Century House

997 New Loudon Road

(Route 9)
Latham, NY 12110

Directions:

CNE Accreditation:

From the North: I-87S to exit 7. Follow exit ramp

to signs for Latham. End of ramp take right onto
9N. Hotel is one mile on the right.

Albany Medical Center is accredited as a

provider of continuing nursing education by
the American Nurses Credentialing Centers
Commission on Accreditation.

From the South: Take NYS Thruway to exit 24.

Take I-87N to exit 7. Follow signs for Route 9,
Latham. Turn right at the light onto Route 9
North. Hotel is one mile on the right.

4th Annual
Acute and
Critical Care
Nursing
Summit

This learning activity will be awarded up to

7.0 Continuing Nursing Education Contact
Hours.

From the East

Take I-90 West to NYS Thruway. Follow to Exit
24 (Toll Plaza) From toll plaza, take I-87 north to
Exit 7. Follow signs for Route 9, Latham. Turn
right at the light onto Route 9 North. Hotel is
one mile on the right.
From the West
Take I-90 East to Exit 24 (toll plaza). From toll
plaza, take I-87 north to Exit 7. Follow signs for
Route 9, Latham. Turn right at the light onto
Route 9 North. Hotel is one mile on the right.

CENTURY
HOUSE
LATHAM, NY

April 24, 2014

7:30 - 4:30pm

Thursday April 24, 2014

Purpose
Enhance the learners professional development and clinical practice in a collaborative
learning environment.
Target Audience
Registered Nurses, Advanced Practice Nurses, Physicians, Medical Students, Emergency
Medical Services Personnel, and Respiratory
Therapists.
Description
This one day program consists of education
where experts discuss diverse topics relevant to nursing practice
Appearance Standards
The Albany Medical Center Professional Image Standards Policy is in effect at Albany
Medical Center sponsored educational programs. Employees and attendees must comply with this policy when attending sponsored educational events. The attire for all
Albany Medical Center sponsored events is
business casual or appropriate clinical attire.
Any questions on registration contact:
Mary Carey
Careym@mail.amc.edu
Mary Schuttenhelm Schuttm@mail.amc.edu
Josh Malone
Malonej@mail.amc.edu

Registration
Early Bird

Regular

7:30-8:00

Registration & Coffee

8:00-8:15

Welcome
Adirondack Chapter Officers

Non-member:

$75

$85

8:15-9:30

Interprofessional Communication in
Nursing: Challenges and strategies
that shape healthy teamwork
Paul Denvir-Ph.D

Adirondack
Chapter member:

$65

$75

Student:

$30

9:30-10:30

Sepsis-is it right around the corner?-early recognition and intervention for the bedside nurse
Rachael Hinerman MD

10:30-10:45

Break

10:45-11:45

Turning tragedy into life-the PICU

look at organ donation
Bridget Cuccia-CDT in-house coordinator,, Katie Barsophy RN, Lori
Huneau RN

11:45-12:45

Buffet lunch

12:45-2:00

LVAD-the human experience: The

Physician, The Nurse, The Patient
Lance Sullenberger MD, Jude
Melendez, RN, Loretta Nerney,
RN, Ruth Simmons RN

2:00-2:15

Break (raffles)

2:15-3:15

How did we do?-the art of the

debrief
Mara McErlean MD

3:15-4:15

Its not just about end of lifepalliative care in the ICU

Joanne Porter MD

4:15-4:30

Wrap-up and Evaluation

Early Bird Registration ends 4/3/14

Lunch and snacks provided (We can
accommodate special dietary needs. Advanced
notice is requested.)

Name: ___________________________
E-mail: ___________________________
Phone#: __________________________
Pay via our website, Chapter Events link and
PayPal at
http://www.aacn.org/DM/Chapters/WebsiteDocu
mentsList.aspx?ChapterId=000000382581
OR
Mail check payable to AD-AACN to:
Adirondack Chapter of AACN
190 Harvard Road
Watervliet, NY 12189
If notified 48 hours prior to event, registration
cost will be refunded minus a $25 processing fee.
Deadline for registration is April 18, 2014.
Registration is not complete without full
payment.