141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

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Hot topics in public health nursing

Wednesday, November 6, 2013: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Oral
The hot topics in public health nursing include presentations on the role that bachelor prepared nurses can play in public health, vaccine safety, impact school nurses have on student health outcomes, and unwarranted variations in care to Medicaid beneficiaries.
Session Objectives: Discuss health interventions that public health nurses used to address health conditions in the community.
Moderator:
Deborah Chaulk, RN, MS, PHCNS-BC

8:30am
Assessing community health competencies in BSN students: A curriculum evaluation   
Nancy N. Menzel, PhD, RN, PHCNS-BC, CPH, CNE and Michele C. Clark, PhD, RN, LMFT
     
     
8:50am
Vaccine safety inquiries to the centers for disease control and prevention's immunization safety office   
Elaine R. Miller, RN, MPH, Beth Hibbs, RN, MPH, Tom Shimabukuro, MD, MPH, MBA, Karen Broder, MD and Claudia Vellozzi, MD, MPH
     
  
9:10am
School nurse sensitive indicators: The devil is in the details   
Martha Dewey Bergren, DNS RN NCSN APHN-BC FNASN FASHA FAAN, Erin Maughan, PhD, MS, RN, APHN-BC and Heide Cygan, BSN, DNP student, RN
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Public Health Nursing
Endorsed by: School Health Education and Services

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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