Meeting Details
AANN's Annual Educational Meeting provides you with unique prospects to learn, network, and engage. Check out the other opportunities available during the 2012 Annual Meeting in Seattle.
New and Interesting
Registration and Exhibit Hours
AANN Member Experience Booth
Objectives and CE
Exhibit Information
E-Promo Packet
New and Interesting
- NEW bite-size sessions offering additional CE
- Pre-conference session on neuromonitoring featuring SIM-heads
- NEW evening session track offering additional CE
- 30 and 60-minute sessions, allowing you to attend more sessions and cover more topics
- First-ever learning session in the AANN Member Resource Center
- NEW postconference session lead by Linda Littlejohns
Registration and Exhibit Hours
Online registration will be available in December. Registration during the Annual Meeting will also be held onsite.
AANN Member Experience Booth
The AANN Member Experience Booth is the place to be in the Exhibit Hall. Stop by to learn about AANN programs and services, purchase products in the bookstore, or join in the fun to win one of dozens of great prizes during the meeting!
Booth:
- Pick up your free Hypertension Toolkit, supplied by the AHA/ASA. (1 per customer)
- Tell us why you're an AANN member during the opening reception and you could win a Hyatt Olive 8 spa gift certificate or Cheesecake Factory giftcard to use while you're in Seattle!
- Add your picture to the AANN Facebook "Best Mobile Photo" contest to win a giftcard.
- Send a postcard to your staff back home and be entered to win a giftcard.
- Find other ways to win Starbucks, iTunes and other prizes when you stop by!
Bookstore:
- Purchase a copy of keynote Carl McIntyre's newly-released film "Aphasia: Hope is a Four Letter Word." Get your copy early to be ready for his DVD signing on Sunday during the 9:15 am break.
- Make any purchase in the bookstore and you could win Breakfast with the Board on Monday during the AANN Membership Breakfast Meeting.
- Pick up a copy of AANN's Core Curriculum for Neuroscience Nursing on site and 5 lucky buyers will enjoy Coffee with the Core Editors on Monday during the morning break.
- Take home one or more copies of AANN's newest product, the CPG Pocket Guide, released just in time for AANN's meeting!
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Objectives and CE
Objectives:
- Create an environment to meet the learning needs of nurses; from novice to expert levels of practice.
- Provide opportunities to promote the advancement of neuroscience nursing.
- Foster avenues for networking and mentoring among neuroscience nursing colleagues.
- Inspire attendees to optimize patient care through exposure to innovative research and leading evidence-based practice.
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Continuing Education Credit
AANN is an accredited provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's COA.
Be aware of your own state board of nursing's continuing education requirements, especially in states where continuing education is mandatory.
Attendees can earn 1 nursing contact hour for every 60 minutes of educational content by completing and submitting evaluation forms. The total number of contact hours that can be earned are as follows:
Preconference Workshops
- 5.5 contact hours for a 6-hour preconference workshop
- 3.5 contact hours for a 4-hour preconference or post conference workshop
- 2 contact hours for a 2-hour preconference workshop
Conference
- 22.5 contact hours (includes 2.5 contact hours for evaluating 30 posters)
Additional Events
- 1 contact hour for the Pathway to Leadership session
Please note all contact hours are subject to change as the Annual Educational Meeting nears.
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Exhibit Information
Find out which companies will exhibit their products and services at the AANN Annual Educational Meeting. Interested in exhibiting at the meeting? Learn more about 2012 support opportunities.
E-Promo Packet
We need your voice to help promote the 44th Annual Educational Meeting. Your comments and enthusiasm about the Annual Meeting will help drive attendance at this year's meeting. Use these resources to make it easy for you to spread the word:
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