Northeast Pediatric Cardiology Nurses Association Annual Fall Conference Restoring Effective Circulation in the Pediatric Patient October 19, 2013
Page 2 Website: www.npcna.org Northeast Pediatric Cardiology Nurses Association Restoring Effective Circulation in the Pediatric Cardiac Patient Program Description This program was designed to present a broad range of issues associated with the management of challenges of restoring effective circulation in pediatric cardiac patients. Through lecture, case studies, and poster presentations, the topics to be addressed include the cardiac arrhythmias, medical and surgical interventions;; ECLS and VADS, nursing innovations, interventions, research and quality improvement initiatives. True to our mission to foster the development of new speakers within our membership, there will be several abstract presentations which focus on contemporary pediatric cardiology nursing issues. Pittsburgh of UPMC. At the conclusion of the meeting, a tour of the cardiac services offered through the Heart Insti- provided. The Northeast Pediatric Cardiology Nurses Association been to promote the health and welfare of children with heart disease and their families by enhancing the art and science of pediatric cardiovascular nursing. The membership of NPCNA represents over 25 hospitals throughout the northeast and reflects a wide spectrum of pediatric nursing, including acute care, intensive care, operating room, cardiac catheterization lab, cardiac clinic, and community health.
Northeast Pediatric Cardiology Nurses Association Page 3 Program Agenda 7:15-8:00 Registration / Breakfast 8:00-8:15 Welcome Address Diane Hupp MSN, RN 8:15-8:45 Perioperative Arrhythmia Treatment and the Antiarrhythmic effects of Dexmedetomidine Constantinos Chrysostomou, MD, FAAP 8:45-9:15 Development of Nurse Driven Sedation Guidelines in the CICU Alexandra Johnston BSN, RN 9:15-10:00 Break & Poster Presentations 10:00-10:30 Pediatric VADS: Advances in Technology Timothy M. Maul, PhD 10:30-11:00 Multidisciplinary Collaboration Supporting The Psychosocial and Emotional Needs of Pediatric Cardiac Patients Beth Moneck, MS, CCLS Nicole Steele, MT-BC 11:00-11:45 New Speaker Presentations and Research Abstracts 11:45-12:15 Business Meeting 12:15-1:15 Lunch 1:15-1:45 Breakout Session 1 1:45-2:15 Breakout Session 2 2:15-2:45 Breakout Session 3 Breakout Topics: The Heart Museum William Devine, BS CT Surgery Show & Tell Marcy Lamonica, RN, MSN, CPNP ECMO Wet Lab Melina Handley BSN, RN
Page 4 Website: www.npcna.org 2:45-3:00 Break/Dessert 3:00-3:30 TGA and Surgical Considerations: The Nikaidoh Procedure Tammy Maihle MSN, CPNP Dana Shiderly MSN, CRNP, CCRN 3:30-4:30 Panel Discussion Pediatric Heartware VAD Patients in the Community Patient Teaching and Preparation for Home Nicole Bouyea, BSN, RN, CPN Adam Homoki, BSN, RN Anticoagulation Jenna M. Murray RN, MSN, CPNP-AC Community Preparation Beth Millian, RN, BSN Faculty Nicole Bouyea, BSN, RN, CPN Staff Nurse II, Inpatient Cardiology Constantinos Chrysostomou MD, FAAP Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine & Pediatrics University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Staff Cardiac Intensivist William S. Devine, BS Curator of the Frank E. Sherman and Cora C. Lenox Heart Museum Department of Pediatric Pathology Melina Handley, BSN, RN Professional Staff Nurse Adam Homoki, BSN, RN Staff Nurse II, Inpatient Cardiology
Northeast Pediatric Cardiology Nurses Association Page 5 Alexandra Johnston BSN, RN Professional Staff Nurse, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Marcy Lamonica, RN, MSN, CPNP Nurse Practitioner, Cardiovascular Surgery Tamara Maihle MSN, CPNP Cardiothoracic Surgery Timothy M. Maul, PhD Research Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and The McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine Beth Millian, RN, BSN Staff RN II, Heart Transplant/Heart Failure Coordinator Beth Moneck MS, CCLS Certified Child Life Specialist II Jenna M. Murray RN, MSN, CPNP-AC Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology Anticoagulation Monitoring Program Dana Shiderly MSN, CRNP, CCRN Cardiothoracic Surgery Nicole Steele, MT-BC Music Therapist
Program Planning Faculty Shareen Milligan, DNP, RN, CCRN Program Chair, NPCNA Assistant Professor University of Pittsburgh Mary Beth Kearny, RN, MA, CCRN, CPNP Program Co-chair, NPCNA Pediatric Cardiology, Clinical Nurse Specialist Katherine Penny, MSN, RN, CWOCN, CPNP Program Co-chair, NPCNA Cardiac Medical Nurse Practitioner NCPNA PO Box 261 Brookline, MA 02446
Northeast Pediatric Cardiology Nurses Association Page 7 Hotel Accommodations A block of rooms has been secured for the discounted rate of $199 per night at Spring Hill Suites 2950 Southwater Street Pittsburgh, PA 15203 Phone 412-488-8003 Fax 412-488-8044 To receive the discounted rate, contact the hotel by September 10, 2013, and mention that you are with the NPCNA group. Conference Location and Parking The conference will be held at John G. Rangos Sr. Conference Center 4401 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15224 Conference parking at the North Garage off of 45th Street Conference Information For conference information, go to our website at ww.npcna.org or contact one of the Program Planning Faculty: Shareen Milligan: shareen.milligan@chp.edu Mary Beth Kearney: MKearney@NSHS.edu Katherine Penny: Katherine.Penny@childrens.harvard.edu Registration To register on-line securely with PayPal, go to www.npcna.org To register by mail, complete the attached form and send with your check payable to NPCNA.
Page 8 Registration Mail-in Registration Form Website: www.npcna.org Name Credentials Address City State Zip Telephone (H) (W) Employer Position E-mail address Registration Fee: Fee includes continental breakfast and lunch. Member: $145.00 Non-Member: $190.00 Join NOW and pay the member rate for registration. Annual Membership fee is $40.00. Planning to attend the tour. On-site registration will be accepted on a space-available basis for $165 (members) and $210 (non-members). Registration Deadline: September 25, 2013 Please enclose full payment with registration form. A confirmation/ receipt will be sent via email for registrations received in the mail by September 25, 2012. NPCNA P.O. Box 261 Brookline, MA 02446 No phone registrations will be accepted. Refunds for cancellation, excluding a $10 non-refundable fee, will be made for requests received before September 25, 2013.