ABC Seminar Series
“Neuro” in Newcastle
Friday 3rd September 2010
ACCCN NSW is excited to introduce the fourth instalment in the ABC Series, Neuro in Newcastle at John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle on the 3rd September 2010. Neuro in Newcastle offers critical care clinicians the opportunity to enhance their knowledge and skills in caring for patients with neurological disorders. A variety of oral presentations and skill stations are incorporated into the day.
0830-0845 Registration
0845-0900 Welcome | Suzy Ladanyi, President ACCCN NSW Branch
0900-0945 Adult and Paediatric Advanced Neurological Assessment
Jane Morison CNC, Neurosurgery and Jenny Keller, CNC Paediatrics John Hunter Hospital
0945-1030 Neuro trauma and retrieval
Janet Maher CNS ICU and Retrieval Coordinator John Hunter Hospital
1030-1100 Morning Tea
1100-1145 Management of elevated intracranial pressure
James Wilson, Paediatric CNE John Hunter Hospital
1145-1230 Current treatment in SAH
Leila Kuzmiuk, Nurse Educator ICU John Hunter Hospital
1230-1315 Lunch
1315-1415 Coiling vs. clipping, which provides the best long term outcomes
Melinda Ciantar, Area Nurse Educator SSWAHS
1415-1600 Skills Stations: (includes afternoon tea from 1500)
- CSF collection: Fiona Smith , CNE John Hunter Hospital
- ICP monitoring: Leila Kuzmiuk Nurse Educator, ICU John Hunter Hospital
- Spinal: Kelvin Smith, CNC ICU John Hunter Hospital
1600-1615 Evaluation and conclusion
Date
Friday 3rd September 2010
Time
0830 hrs -1615 hours
Venue
Education Centre, The John Hunter Hospital Newcastle
Parking
Limited paid parking is available at the venue
Cost
$138 ACCCN members
$152 non members
Questions ACCCN NSW 1300 308 828
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