Canadian Society of Ophthalmic Registered Nurses

Thursday, June 5
0800-1715
Room 202

Objectives
Participants at this session will:
  • Aquire ophthalmology knowledge in the clinical environment
  • Network with colleagues from across the country to integrate standards of practice
  • Have an opportunity to discuss professional practice issues

Schedule and description
0700Registration
0800Opening remarks
Wanda Mulrooney, 2014 conference coordinator
0815Graft versus host disease
Wanda Mulrooney RN, BScN, COT, Eye Care Centre-VG site QEIIHSC, Halifax, NS
0845Innovations in the management of retinal disease
Dr. Arif Samad MD, FRCSC, FACS, retinal specialist, Halifax, NS
0930Volunteering in Nursing Anne Winters-Trask, RN, Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children, Halifax, NS
1000Break
1030Annual General Meeting
1200Lunch
1315Keynote address: Promoting the image of nursing
Sheri Price RN, PhD, assistant professor, School of Nursing, Dalhousie University
1415Real engagement
Maureen MacEachern RN, BN, OR-VG site QEIIHSC, Halifax, NS
1500BREAK
1530Sacred cows versus evidence-based practice
Moderator: Kathy Bruce RN, BHScN, CPN(c), patient care manager-OR, Minor OR, SDS, PACU, Cystoscopy, Scarborough Hospital
1630Closing Remarks


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