Critical Care Nurse: Education directory

ARIZONA

Phoenix

Acute Coronary Syndromes

Date: May 5, 2005. Place: Veterans Affairs Medical Center Ambulatory Care Clinic Basement Conference Room, 7th Street and Indian School Road. Sponsor: Greater Phoenix Area Chapter of AACN. Contact: Corrine Lunt. Phone: (602) 765-8373. E-mail: corrinelunt2@cox.net. Fee: One food item for a food bank. Credit: 1.5 CE credits

Phoenix

CEUs on the Road

Nursing and Pain Management

Date: April 16, 2005. Place: Gambling Junket to Laughlin from Phoenix, limited spaces. Sponsor: Greater Phoenix Area Chapter. Contact: Jennifer Thomas, Phone: (480) 917-0482. E-mail: azjat@juno.com. Fee: $35 for nurses and friends. Credit: 2 CE credits

CALIFORNIA

Poway

Precepting With Pride

Date: January 11, April 5, June 28, October 4, 2005. Place: Pomerado Hospital, 15615 Pomerado Road, 3rd floor classroom next to the cafeteria. Sponsor; San Diego Chapter of AACN. Phone: (858) 487-7890 (evenings). Fee: $10 deposit, refunded upon arrival or $10.00 onsite registration cost, nonrefundable, seat not guaranteed. Mail check to patty Graham, 6625 Murray Park Drive, San Diego, CA 92120. Credit: 4 CE credits.

DISTRICT OF COLUBMIA

Washington

Cardiothoracic Surgical Critical Care 2005

Date: June 13-15, 2005, Place: Omni Shoreham Hotel. Sponsor: Washington Institute of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery. Contact: Alex Taft. Address: 2175 K Street NW, Suite 300, Washington DC 20037, Phone: (202) 775-9375. Fax: (202) 775-1599. E-mail: alex@wcts.org. Web site: www.ctscriticalcare.ws. Fee: Physicians and pharmacists $575; nurses, NPs, PAs and perfusionists $375; fellows and residents $300. Credit: CME provided by The National Center for Advanced Medicine

FLORIDA

Fort Lauderdale

30th Annual Spring Seminar "Join the Revolution, Live Your Contribution"

Date: April 14 & 15, 2005. Place: The Signature Grand, 6900 State Road 84, Davie, FL. Sponsor: Broward County Chapter AACN. Contact: Janis Smith-Love, Chapter Secretary. Address: PO Box 9092, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33310-9092, Phone: (954) 565-2182. Fax: (954) 565-4368. E-mail: smithlovej@msn.com. Web site: www.beaconmgmt.com/bccaacn. Fee: $150 members; $175 nonmembers, postmarked on or before 3/25/05; $160 members; $185 nonmembers, after 3/25/05. Credit: 14.5 contact hours

ILLINOIS

Arlington Heights

Chapter Case Studies or Innovative Idea Chatter Evening

Date: May 18, 2005. Place: Northwest Community Hospital, 800 West Central Road, Room 1-6 & 1-7. Sponsor: Northwest Chicago Area Chapter of AACN. Contact: Charlene Cioe, Phone: (708) 352-1200, ext. 4939. Fax: (708) 482-1693. E-mail: Charlene.Cioe@Ahss.org.Fee: Free for members; $5 for nonmembers. Credit: 0.2 AACN CEUs or 2 contact hours

Drug Allergies

Date: November 16, 2005. Place: Northwest Community Hospital, 800 West Central Road, Room 1-6 & 1-7. Sponsor: Northwest Chicago Area Chapter of AACN. Contact: Charlene Cioe. Phone: (708) 352-1200, ext. 4939. Fax: (708) 482-1693. E-mail: Charlene.Cioe@Ahss.org. Fee: Free for members; $5 for nonmembers. Credit: 0.2 AACN CEUs or 2 contact hours

Hypothermia and Trauma

Date: October 26, 2005. Place: Northwest Community Hospital, 800 West Central Road, Room 1-6 & 1-7. Sponsor: Northwest Chicago Area Chapter of AACN. Contact: Charlene Cioe. Phone: (708) 352-1200, ext, 4939. Fax: (708) 482-1693. E-mail: Charlene.Cioe@Ahss.org. Fee: Free for members; $5 for nonmembers. Credit: 0.2 AACN CEUs or 2 contact hours

Member Recognition Dinner: "Stressed Is Desserts Spelled Backwards"

Date: June 15, 2005. Place: Northwest Community Hospital, 800 West Central Road, Room 1-6 & 1-7. Sponsor: Northwest Chicago Area Chapter of AACN. Contact: Charlene Cioe. Phone: (708) 352-1200, ext. 4939. Fax: (708) 482-1693. E-mail: Charlene.Cioe@Ahss.org, Fee: Free for members; $5 for nonmembers. Credit: 0.2 AACN CEUs or 2 contact hours

New Horizons in Interventional Cardiology

Date: September 21, 2005. Place: Northwest Community Hospital, 800 West Central Road. Sponsor: Northwest Chicago Area Chapter of AACN. Contact: Charlene Cioe. Phone: (708) 352-1200, ext. 4939. Fax: (708) 482-1693. E-mail: Charlene.Cioe@Ahss.org. Fee: Free for members; $5 for nonmembers. Credit: 0.2 AACN CEUs or 2 contact hours

Organ Donation After Cardiac Death

Date: April 20, 2005. Place: Northwest Community Hospital, 800 West Central Road, Rooms 1-6 & 1-7. Sponsor: Northwest Chicago Area Chapter of AACN. Contact: Charlene Cioe. Phone: (708) 352-1200, ext. 4939. Fax: (708) 482-1693. E-mail: Charlene.Cioe@Ahss.org. Fee: Free for members; $5 for nonmembers. Credit: 0.2 AACN CEUs or 2 contact hours

MARYLAND

Baltimore

Adult CCRN Review

Date: April 19-21, 2005. Place: Franklin Square Hospital Kotzen Auditorium. Sponsor: Chesapeake Bay Chapter of AACN. Contact: Karen Droter. Phone: (410) 248-9353. E-mail: MDroter@aol.com. Fee: CBC member $180. Credit: 26 contact hours

NATIONWIDE

Certification in Legal Nurse Consulting (6-day course)

Date: Various. Place: Nationwide. Sponsor: Vickie Milazzo Institute. Contact: Vickie L. Milazzo, RN, MSN, JD. Address: PMB 632, 2476 Bolsover St, Houston, TX 77005-2518. Phone: (800) 880-0944. Fax: (713) 942-8075. E-mail: mail@LegalNurse.com. Web site: www.LegalNurse.com. Credit: 43.2 contact hours

Enhancing Your Critical Care Skills Date: Various. Place: Nationwide. Sponsor; Education Enterprises. Speaker: Laura Gasparis Vonfrolio, RN, PhD. Address: 608 Huguenot Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10312. Phone: (800) 331-6534. Fax: (718) 317-0858. E-mail: AfedupRN@aol.com. Web site: www.greatnurses.com. Fee: 2 days $150; 1 day $85. Credit: 2 days 14 contact hours; 1 day 7 contact hours

Mastering Hemodynamic Monitoring and 12-Lead EKG Interpretation

Date: Various. Place: Nationwide. Sponsor: Education Enterprises. Speaker: Laura Gasparis Vonfrolio, RN, PhD. Address: 608 Huguenot Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10312. Phone: (800) 331-6534. Fax: (718) 317-0858. E-mail: AfedupRN@aol.com. Web site: www.greatnurses.com. Fee: $85. Credit: 7 contact hours

Two-Day CCRN Review Course

PENNSYLVANIA

Altoona

Update 2005

Date: April 12, 2005. Place: Ramada Inn. Sponsor: Central PA Chapter of AACN. Contact: Lori Cox. Phone: (814) 534-3653. E-mail: lcox@conemaugh.org. Fee: $75. Credit: 7 CE credits

Champion

CCRN Review

Date: September 26 & 27, 2005, Place: Seven Springs Mountain Resort. Sponsor: Central PA and Three Rivers Chapters of AACN. Contact: Lori Cox. Phone: (814) 534-3653. E-mail: lcox@conemaugh.org

VIRGINIA

Richmond

CCRN Test Prep

Date: April 27 & 28, 2005, Place: J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College. Sponsor: Greater Richmond Area Chapter of AACN. Contact: Phyllis Turner. E-mail: grac.info@aacn.org. Fee: $150

For EDUCATION DIRECTORY submission guidelines, contact Tarcy Albert, CCN Education Directory, 101 Columbia, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656-1491; (800) 809-2273, ext 532. E-mail: tarcy.albert@aacn.org