MENTAL HEALTH CONFERENCE
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
0800-1630
Burle Conference Center, Room #3
Cost: $150 for non-LG Employees
Target Audience: Physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, and students in the mental health field.
Topics/Objectives:
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Emotional Nursing Care Strategies for Medical/Surgical Patients
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Mental Health Symptoms in the Medical Patient: Is it Depression, Delirium, or Dementia?
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De-escalating the Anxious/Angry Patient: How to Avoid a Condition 8 or What to Do When One Happens
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To 302 or not to 302? That is the Question!
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Nosocomial Trauma: Delayed Emotional Responses to Inpatient Med/Surg Treatment
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Caregiver Stress and Lateral Violence: Strategies for Better Peer Relationships and Self-Care
Speaker:
Gail Staudt is the Nurse Manager of the Mental Health unit at Lancaster General. She earned a Masters in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing from the University of Pennsylvania. Gail is the author of several nursing journal articles as well as the book, Nursing the Nurse: A Book of Affirmations. She has lectured nationally on a variety of topics including several nurse conferences and conventions.
Materials
Registration
- LG employees should use Netlearning to register.
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Post-Conference Evaluation
For additional information, please contact:
Gail Staudt
This conference is approved for 6.0 PSNA Contact Hours by the PA State Nurses Association. Lancaster General employees will also receive 4.0 trauma hours.