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Description: Utilizing SPHM assistive devices and techniques promotes improved outcomes for patients and supports caregivers’ well-being. The challenge, adopting a culture that welcomes change. Presenters: TBA Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 Time: 7:30 − 8 a.m., Registration/Continental Breakfast 8 a.m. − 4 p.m., Program Location: Four Points by Sheraton Norwood, 1125 Boston-Providence Turnpike, Norwood Fee:... Read more »

Description: This program will provide information on the identification, classification, management, and clinical interventions for patients with autism spectrum disorders and their families. This program will specifically review the role of the nurse and other healthcare providers in caring for an adult or pediatric patient with autism or other special needs. Presenters: Shannon Sousa, MS,... Read more »

Description: Documentation is one of the most important elements of nursing practice. In this program, best practices for good documentation will be highlighted and the issues and impacted defensibility in a malpractice case will be presented. The program will include examples of how medical record documentation can be used to identify gaps that can be... Read more »

Description: The result of a work-related injury or disease can alter a worker’s life. Nurses and other healthcare professionals need to know the typical barriers in accessing timely Workers’ Compensation-related healthcare, as well as current legal and union protections. The presentation will utilize case studies during the discussion to focus on the necessary actions individuals... Read more »

Register: by contacting Liz Chmielinksi at 781-821-4625 or EChmielinski@mnarn.org Hotel Accommodations at Marriott: A group rate of $199 per night, plus tax is available until September 19, 2023. Book online directly at  https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1673537529725&key=GRP&app=resvlink. For questions regarding hotel reservations, please contact the Division of Nursing at 781-821-4625 or email mnainfo@mnarn.org. Chemical Sensitivity Attendees are requested to... Read more »

Description: Participants will obtain both a BLS and ACLS certification upon the successful completion of the course. New certification participants must attend both Day 1 and Day 2 sessions. Recertification participants are welcome to attend Day 1 but are only required to attend the Day 2 skills session either from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.... Read more »

Description: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that over thirty-seven million people of all ages in the US are living with diabetes. Nurses are uniquely situated to provide the education and support that is required for good glucose control and management. Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) are an essential part of... Read more »