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AORN seminars
AORN seminars
Be a Pacesetter: Become Certified
Hercules, RN, assistant professor in nursing, Houston (Tex) Baptist University.
Feb 7, 8, 1980-New York April 24, 25, 1980-Houston
Creative Leadershlp April 10, 11, 1980-Dallas May 1, 2, 1980-Salt Lake City
AORN’s voluntary certification program is an avenue by which individual nurses will be recognized for achievement of high standards of practice. This seminar will provide specific information on the requirements for obtaining certification at the professional achievement level. Participants will assess knowledge and skills to evaluate their own practiceas it relates to implementing standards of practice. Enrollment limited to 100. Leaders: Julia Kneedler, RN, assistant director of education, AORN; Pat Robertson ~
Nursing leaders in the operating room are in short supply. This seminar will provide nurses in the operating room with a framework for managerial decision making, encouraging their own development as well as facilitating the leadership skills of other operating room personnel. Enrollment limited to 50. Leader: Janet K Schultz, RN, assistant director of education, AORN. ~
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AORN seminar registration form Mail this registration and remittance payable to AORN, Inc, to: Association of Operating Room Nurses 10170 E Mississippi Ave Denver, Colo 80231 Attn: Accounting Department Location: Date: _ _
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0 Be a Pacesetter: Become Certified 0 Creative Leadership 0 Implementation of Standards of Nursing: OR 0 Once upon a Germ: OR Asepsis 0 Parliamentary Procedur-Meeting Magic 17 The B/P 4 Pulse 4 : The Patient Adapts to Stress
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0 Please send hotel reservation card Enclosed fee 0 Member$50 Name Position Home Address ~City Hospital City I am a: Nonmember ~
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Indicate seminar choice:
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Nonmember $70 (Cancellation fee $10) Security No RN License No
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Zip Phone Address Zip Phone 0 Memberof Membership #
AORN Journal, January 1980, Vol31, No 1
89
Implementation of Standards of Nursing Practice: OR April 7, 8,1980-Reno, Nev May 12, 13, 1980-Louisville, Ky
Standards of Nursing Practice: OR was developed jointly by the Association of Operating Room Nurses and the American Nurses' Association as a means of determining the competency of operating room practitioners in providing and evaluating the quality of patient care in the OR. Through this seminar, operating room nurses will acquire skills necessary for interpreting and implementing nursing standards in their practice setting, thus enhancing the quality of patient care in their hospitals. Enrollment limited to 60. Leader: Julia Kneedler, RN, assistant director of education, AORN. Once upon a Germ: OR Asepsis Feb 14, 15, 1980-Raleigh, NC May 15, 16, 1980-0akland, Calif Nurses in the operating room can update their knowledge of aseptic practices so they may critically evaluate the efficacy and effi-
ciency of infection control procedures within the operating room. This seminar will also help OR nurses suggest and make constructive changes in their work settings when needed. Enrollment limited to 100. Leaders: Janet K Schultz, RN, assistant director of education, AORN; Colleen Harvey, RN, consultative specialist for the operating room, AORN.
Parliamentary ProcedureMeeting Magic May 15, 16, 1980-Kansas
City, Mo
To be able to contribute fully and gain from an organization,members should have a working knowledge of parliamentary rules. Parliamentary law helps expedite business meetings and offers each member an equal chance to participate in the decision-making process. This seminar will provide a basic background of parliamentary procedure as well as help in making agendas, writing job descriptions for officers, and developing chapter bylaws and policies. Enrollment limited to 70. Leaders:Caroline Rogers, RN, AORN director of membership, registered professional parliamentarian;Jan Pfretzschner, registered professional parliamentarian.
Chapter seminars registration form Mail this registration form to: Association of Operating Room Nurses 10170 E Mississippi Ave Denver, Colo 80231 Attn: Seminar registration
Indicate seminar choice: April 18, 19, 20, 1980-San Francisco May 2, 3, 4, 1980-Cincinnati
Accreditation, registration The Association of Operating Room Nurses is accredited by the Mountain Regional Accrediting Committee of the American Nurses' Association as a provider and approval body for continuing education for nursing. Certificates of attendance are provided for all seminar participants, and 1.2 CEU will be awarded for each two-day seminar attended. AORN has obtained a California provider number, 00667, which can be used by nurses to meet requirements for relicensure in California. Nurses registered in Florida who want continuing education credit will be required to complete information that AORN will forward to the Florida Board of Nursing. The Florida provider number is F000177. AORN National seminar registration is limited to registered nurses. Registration fees include instructional costs, study and work materials, and luncheon each day. A fee of $10 will be assessed for cancellation. Refunds for cancellations will be allowed only if requests are received two weeks prior to the scheduled seminar. Hotel information is sent with confirmation.
Jerry G Peers, RN, AORN executive director; Caroline Rogers, RN, AORN director of membership; and Gwen H Dodge, RN, AORN assistant director of education. Seminars are scheduled for April 18, 19, 20, 1980-San Francisco Sir Francis Drake Powell and Sutter Streets San Francisco, Calif 94101 (Room reservation deadline-Feb 29) May 2, 3, 4, 1980-Cincinnati Marriott 11320 Chester Rd Cincinnati, Ohio 45246 (Room reservation deadline-April 2)
The B/P 4 Pulse 4 : The Patient Adapts to Surgical Stress
All AORN members are eligible. An advance registration fee of $15 will be required to cover guarantees for lunches served during the seminars. All expenses must be borne by the individual or chapter. 1.5 CEU will be awarded for full attendance. Registration must be in at AORN Headquarters 30 days prior to the seminar. Room reservations must be made directly with the hotel before the reservation deadline. Handout materials will be provided, and supplementary materials may be purchased at the seminars. To register, use the chapter seminar registration form. No confirmation will be sent from Headquarters.
April 18, 19, 1980-Hartford, Conn June 6, 7, 1980-St Louis
Congress deadline dates
Patients undergoing surgical intervention experience psychophysiological stress. Through the use of a stress adaptation model, nurses will be able to identify perioperative role responsibilities as they relate to a patient's adaptation to stress. Participants will use case studies in groups to plan care based on the principles of stress adaptation. Enrollment limited to 60. Leaders: Carmen Wohrle, RN, assistant director of nursingiacute cure areas, Deaconess Hospital, Spokane, Wash; Jill Pendarvis, RN, assistant professor, Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education, Spokane. Chapter seminars Seminars geared toward promotion of successful chapter activities will be conducted by
Jan 19-Postmark deadline for Congress advance registrations Jan 25-Postmark deadline for forms listing delegates and alternates to be sent to Headquarters Feb 8-Written change of delegate status to be received at Headquarters Feb 15-Letters outlining duties mailed from Headquarters to delegates and alternate delegates March 28-Postmark deadline for written request for refund of registration fee.
Be a Pacesetter: Become Certified
Hercules, RN, assistant professor in nursing, Houston (Tex) Baptist University.
Feb 7, 8, 1980-New York April 24, 25, 1980-Houston
Creative Leadershlp April 10, 11, 1980-Dallas May 1, 2, 1980-Salt Lake City
AORN’s voluntary certification program is an avenue by which individual nurses will be recognized for achievement of high standards of practice. This seminar will provide specific information on the requirements for obtaining certification at the professional achievement level. Participants will assess knowledge and skills to evaluate their own practiceas it relates to implementing standards of practice. Enrollment limited to 100. Leaders: Julia Kneedler, RN, assistant director of education, AORN; Pat Robertson ~
Nursing leaders in the operating room are in short supply. This seminar will provide nurses in the operating room with a framework for managerial decision making, encouraging their own development as well as facilitating the leadership skills of other operating room personnel. Enrollment limited to 50. Leader: Janet K Schultz, RN, assistant director of education, AORN. ~
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AORN seminar registration form Mail this registration and remittance payable to AORN, Inc, to: Association of Operating Room Nurses 10170 E Mississippi Ave Denver, Colo 80231 Attn: Accounting Department Location: Date: _ _
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0 Be a Pacesetter: Become Certified 0 Creative Leadership 0 Implementation of Standards of Nursing: OR 0 Once upon a Germ: OR Asepsis 0 Parliamentary Procedur-Meeting Magic 17 The B/P 4 Pulse 4 : The Patient Adapts to Stress
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0 Please send hotel reservation card Enclosed fee 0 Member$50 Name Position Home Address ~City Hospital City I am a: Nonmember ~
~
~
Indicate seminar choice:
~
0
Nonmember $70 (Cancellation fee $10) Security No RN License No
--Social
~
State
~~
State 0 Member-at-large
Zip Phone Address Zip Phone 0 Memberof Membership #
AORN Journal, January 1980, Vol31, No 1
89
Implementation of Standards of Nursing Practice: OR April 7, 8,1980-Reno, Nev May 12, 13, 1980-Louisville, Ky
Standards of Nursing Practice: OR was developed jointly by the Association of Operating Room Nurses and the American Nurses' Association as a means of determining the competency of operating room practitioners in providing and evaluating the quality of patient care in the OR. Through this seminar, operating room nurses will acquire skills necessary for interpreting and implementing nursing standards in their practice setting, thus enhancing the quality of patient care in their hospitals. Enrollment limited to 60. Leader: Julia Kneedler, RN, assistant director of education, AORN. Once upon a Germ: OR Asepsis Feb 14, 15, 1980-Raleigh, NC May 15, 16, 1980-0akland, Calif Nurses in the operating room can update their knowledge of aseptic practices so they may critically evaluate the efficacy and effi-
ciency of infection control procedures within the operating room. This seminar will also help OR nurses suggest and make constructive changes in their work settings when needed. Enrollment limited to 100. Leaders: Janet K Schultz, RN, assistant director of education, AORN; Colleen Harvey, RN, consultative specialist for the operating room, AORN.
Parliamentary ProcedureMeeting Magic May 15, 16, 1980-Kansas
City, Mo
To be able to contribute fully and gain from an organization,members should have a working knowledge of parliamentary rules. Parliamentary law helps expedite business meetings and offers each member an equal chance to participate in the decision-making process. This seminar will provide a basic background of parliamentary procedure as well as help in making agendas, writing job descriptions for officers, and developing chapter bylaws and policies. Enrollment limited to 70. Leaders:Caroline Rogers, RN, AORN director of membership, registered professional parliamentarian;Jan Pfretzschner, registered professional parliamentarian.
Chapter seminars registration form Mail this registration form to: Association of Operating Room Nurses 10170 E Mississippi Ave Denver, Colo 80231 Attn: Seminar registration
Indicate seminar choice: April 18, 19, 20, 1980-San Francisco May 2, 3, 4, 1980-Cincinnati
Accreditation, registration The Association of Operating Room Nurses is accredited by the Mountain Regional Accrediting Committee of the American Nurses' Association as a provider and approval body for continuing education for nursing. Certificates of attendance are provided for all seminar participants, and 1.2 CEU will be awarded for each two-day seminar attended. AORN has obtained a California provider number, 00667, which can be used by nurses to meet requirements for relicensure in California. Nurses registered in Florida who want continuing education credit will be required to complete information that AORN will forward to the Florida Board of Nursing. The Florida provider number is F000177. AORN National seminar registration is limited to registered nurses. Registration fees include instructional costs, study and work materials, and luncheon each day. A fee of $10 will be assessed for cancellation. Refunds for cancellations will be allowed only if requests are received two weeks prior to the scheduled seminar. Hotel information is sent with confirmation.
Jerry G Peers, RN, AORN executive director; Caroline Rogers, RN, AORN director of membership; and Gwen H Dodge, RN, AORN assistant director of education. Seminars are scheduled for April 18, 19, 20, 1980-San Francisco Sir Francis Drake Powell and Sutter Streets San Francisco, Calif 94101 (Room reservation deadline-Feb 29) May 2, 3, 4, 1980-Cincinnati Marriott 11320 Chester Rd Cincinnati, Ohio 45246 (Room reservation deadline-April 2)
The B/P 4 Pulse 4 : The Patient Adapts to Surgical Stress
All AORN members are eligible. An advance registration fee of $15 will be required to cover guarantees for lunches served during the seminars. All expenses must be borne by the individual or chapter. 1.5 CEU will be awarded for full attendance. Registration must be in at AORN Headquarters 30 days prior to the seminar. Room reservations must be made directly with the hotel before the reservation deadline. Handout materials will be provided, and supplementary materials may be purchased at the seminars. To register, use the chapter seminar registration form. No confirmation will be sent from Headquarters.
April 18, 19, 1980-Hartford, Conn June 6, 7, 1980-St Louis
Congress deadline dates
Patients undergoing surgical intervention experience psychophysiological stress. Through the use of a stress adaptation model, nurses will be able to identify perioperative role responsibilities as they relate to a patient's adaptation to stress. Participants will use case studies in groups to plan care based on the principles of stress adaptation. Enrollment limited to 60. Leaders: Carmen Wohrle, RN, assistant director of nursingiacute cure areas, Deaconess Hospital, Spokane, Wash; Jill Pendarvis, RN, assistant professor, Intercollegiate Center for Nursing Education, Spokane. Chapter seminars Seminars geared toward promotion of successful chapter activities will be conducted by
Jan 19-Postmark deadline for Congress advance registrations Jan 25-Postmark deadline for forms listing delegates and alternates to be sent to Headquarters Feb 8-Written change of delegate status to be received at Headquarters Feb 15-Letters outlining duties mailed from Headquarters to delegates and alternate delegates March 28-Postmark deadline for written request for refund of registration fee.