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| 7:30-9:30 am | (001) Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: The Newest Guidelines Angela Nelson, ACNP CCRN |
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| 8:00 am–Noon | (002) TBI: Special Populations with Unique Injuries and Unique Needs - Neurotrauma SFG Cathy Cartwright, MSN RN PCNS, Kathleen Grudzien, MSN CDR NC USN, Hilaire Thompson, PhD RN CNRN FAAN, Mary Ann Brigante, MSN RNC CRRN, Hossam Bayoumy, PT |
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| 10:00 am-Noon | (003) Blood Thinners in 2012 Angela Nelson, ACNP CCRN |
(004) Caring for the Patient with an External Ventricular Drain Nadine Nelson, ARNP CPNP, Donna Wallace, CPNP |
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| 10:00–5:00 pm | (005) Neuromonitoring Simulation (SIMLAB) Tracey Berline, BSN RN CNRN CCRN, Sandy Cecil, BA RN, Twyila Law, MS ACNP, Linda R. Littlejohns, MSN RN CCRN CNRN FAAN, Karen March, MN RN CCRN CNRN, Dai Wai Olson, PhD RN CCRN, Cindy Sullivan, MN RN ANP-C CNRN |
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| 1:00–5:00 pm | (006) Navigating the Nervous System: Neurological Assessment Skills for the Bedside Nurse - Neurotrauma, Neuromuscular, Pediatric, and Spine SFG Joint Submission Mary Kay Bader, MSN RN CCNS FAHA, Theresa Gabay, MSN APN CNRN, Jan Jenkins, MSN MScN CNRN CNS, Davonna Ledet, MSN RN CNRN CFNP |
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| 1:00–3:30 pm | (007) Ischemic Stroke: Diagnostic Imaging and Treatment Rachel Malloy, MSN RN CNRN, Debbie Summers, MSN ACNS-BC CNRN CCRN |
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| 3:30–5:30 pm | (008) Comprehensive Stroke Centers: A Sneak Peak at The Joint Commission Certification Requirements - Stroke SFG Anne Alexandrov, PhD RN CCRN FAAN, Kathy Morrison, MSN RN CNRN, Debbie SUmmers, MSN RN ACNS-BC CNRN CCRN |
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| 4:00-5:00 pm | Pathway to Leadership Barbara Mancini, BSN MBA CNRN NEA-BC, Cathy Cartwright, MSN RN PCNS |
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| 5:30-7:30 pm |
Opening Reception with Exhibits and PostersOpen to all Annual Meeting Attendees |
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Sunday, April 29
Exhibits and Posters Open: 7:00-4:00 pm
| 6:45-7:45 am |
CNRN Recognition Breakfast |
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| 7:00-8:00 am |
Continental Breakfast with Exhibits and Posters |
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Agnes Marshall Walker Keynote Address |
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| 8:00-9:30 am | Aphasia: Hope is a Four-Letter Word Carl McIntyre |
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Bite-Sized Session in Exhibit Hall |
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| 9:45-10:15 am | (301) Degenerative Cervical Spine Disorders: Is It Radiculopathy or Myelopathy? Robert Salsameda, MSN RN NP-C CRNFA CNRN |
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30-Minute Sessions |
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Research (TBI) |
Neuromuscular |
Pediatrics |
Research (Stroke) |
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10:30–11:00 am |
(302) Aging Effects and Immunodepression Following Traumatic Brain Injury Hilaire Thompson, PhD RN CNRN FAAN Level: Expert |
(303) Parkinson's Disease Patient May Not Be Critical but Their Parkinson's Disease Is |
(304) Patient and Family-Centered Care: Creating the Right Environment for the Hospitalized Pediatric Patient Ann Reed, MSN RN CNML Level: Intermediate |
(305) Nursing Bedside Dysphagia Screen: Is It Valid? Gladys Campbell, MSN RN CNRN Level: Beginner |
30-Minute Sessions |
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Research (TBI) |
Neuromuscular |
Spine |
Research (Stroke) |
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| 11:10-11:40 am | (306) Cerebral Perfusion Pressure and Outcome Following Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Catherine Kirkness, PhD RN Level: Intermediate |
(307) Practical Points of Deep Brain Stimulation: Shaking Out the Essentials Sandra Brettler, MSN RN CNRN Level: Beginner |
(308) Cauda Equina Syndrome - Untangling the Horses Tail Vincent Vacca, MS RN CCRN Level: Beginner |
(309) Stroke Education Posters Improve Patient and Family Knowledge Heather Turner, BSN BA RN CNRN Level: Intermediate |
| 11:40-1:15 pm |
Box Lunch with Exhibits and Posters |
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60-Minute Sessions |
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Geriatrics |
Neuromuscular |
Special Topics |
Critical Care |
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| 1:15-2:15 pm | (310) Exponential Increase in Falls in the Elderly Causing Spine Fractures and Spinal Cord Injury Andrea Strayer, MS A/GNP CNRN Level: Expert |
(311) Challenges in the Care of Myasthenia Gravis: A Focus on Pharmacology Wilma Koopman, MScN BScN NP RN (EC) CNN(C) Level: Expert |
(312) CNRN: Motivation, Preparation, and Success Rachel Malloy, MSN RN CNRN Level: Intermediate |
(313) Get with the Flow: Transcranial Doppler Monitoring in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Kris Machingo, RN CCRN RDMS Level: Intermediate |
30-Minute Sessions
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Research (TBI) |
Research (Epilepsy) |
Spine |
Stroke |
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| 2:25-2:55 pm | (314) Implementation Science for Neuroscience Nurses: Assessment and Discharge Teaching for Persons with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Esther Bay, ACNS BC Level: Intermediate |
(315) The Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Structured Educational Program on Nurses Assessments in an Epilepsy Monitoring Unit Mona Stecker, DNP NP-BC CNRN Level: Beginner |
(316) Vertebral Osteomyelitis and Spinal Epidural Abscess Karin Grant, MS RN CNRN ACNP-BC Level: Intermediate |
(317) Anton's Syndrome After Posterior Cerebral Artery Stroke Jonathan Jehle, BSN RN Eileen McMahon-Bowen, BSN CNRN Level: Intermediate |
Bite-Sized Session in Exhibit Hall |
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| 3:10-3:40 pm |
(318) Cluster Headache or Migraine? Differentiating, Managing, and Educating |
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30-Minute Sessions |
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Research (TBI) |
Epilepsy |
Special Topics |
Stroke |
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| 3:45-4:15 pm | (319) Educational Needs: Families of Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury Mary Guanci, MSN CNRN Level: Intermediate |
(320) Complications of Intracranial Depth Electrodes for Epilepsy Monitoring: A Nursing Perspective Cynthia Bordson, RN CNRN Level: Intermediate |
(321) Pseudobulbar Affect: Collaborative Opportunity for Identification and Management Susan McMillan, MS MSCN BSN RN CNRN Level: Intermediate |
(322) Clinical Issues Post-Stroke: An Evolving Step Along the Continuum Mary Amatangelo, MS RN ACNP-BC CCRN Level: Expert |
60-Minute Sessions |
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Oncology |
JNN Session |
Special Topics |
Stroke |
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| 4:25-5:25 pm | (323) Advances in Chemotherapy for Malignant Gliomas Jean Arzaebaecher, MS RN CNRN Level: Intermediate |
(324) Writing for Publication V.Susan Carroll, MS RN CNE |
(325) Brain Invasion: The Monsters Within Allison Tuppey, MSN RN CNRN CCRN CCNS Level: Intermediate |
(326) Stroke and Sickle Cell Disease in Pediatric Population: What You Need to Know Davonna Ledet, MSN MBA RN CNRN APN-BC Level: Intermediate |
Clinical Symposia (Dinner)
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| 6:45-8:15 pm | Managing Multiple Sclerosis Disability: The Role of Symptomatic Treatments and DMDs Sponsored by EMD |
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Monday, April 30
Exhibits and Posters Open: 8:00-11:30 am
| 7:00-8:15 am |
AANN Membership Breakfast Meeting |
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| 8:15-9:00 am |
Coffee Service with Exhibits and Posters |
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Keynote Address |
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| 9:00-10:15 am | The Future of Nursing: Key Messages & Key Directions in Collaboration Dr. Michael Bleich, PhD RN FAAN |
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| 10:15-11:15 am |
Break with Exhibits and Posters |
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30-Minute Sessions
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Research (TBI) |
Spine |
Special Topics |
Special Topics |
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11:15-11:45 am |
(327) SIM City: A Multicenter Nursing Study of Intracranial Pressure Management |
(328) Clonidine: It's Not Just for Blood Pressure Anymore! Debbie Furguson, MSN RN CNRN CCRN Level: Expert |
(329) Capgras Syndrome: A Case of "Cross-Wiring" Revisited Jeanne Masters, MSN RN CCRN CNRN Level: Intermediate |
(330) The Dilemma of Surviving a Brain Injury: Severe Disorders of Consciousness |
30-Minute Sessions
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Research (TBI) |
Special Topics |
Special Topics |
Stroke |
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11:55-12:25 pm |
(331) Preferences For Health Outcomes Following Brain Injury Catherine Kirkness, PhD RN Level: Intermediate |
(332) Antidepressants After Neurological Injury: New Evidence for Multifaceted Benefits Cheryl Abbott, MSN(c) BA RN Level: Expert |
(333) Smell and Taste Dysfunction After a Brain Insult Susan Edward, ADN Level: Intermediate |
(334) Why You Do the Things You Do in the Care of the Stroke Patient Mary Amatangelo, MS RN ACNP-BC CCRN Level: Beginner |
Clinical Symposia (Lunch) |
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| 12:30-2:00 pm | Improving Patient-Centered Outcomes in Multiple Sclerosis Through Nursing Management: A Clinical Crossfire Discussion Sponsored by TEVA Neuroscience Gail Hartley, MSN MSCN NP, Lori L. Mayer, MSN MSCN RN CCRP, Aliza Ben-Zacharia, DrNP ANP-BC |
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60-Minute Sessions
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Critical Care |
Neuromuscular |
TBI |
Stroke |
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| 2:15-3:15 pm | (335) Hypothermia and the Stroke Patient: "Let's All Get Chilled" Bethanne McCabe, MSN RN CNRN Level: Intermediate |
(336) Pathway to Successfully Managing Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: More Than a Peripheral Nervous System Disease Karrisa Conklin, BSN RN Level: Beginner |
(337) Predictors and Outcomes of Agitation Among Traumatic Brain Injury Patients in the Acute Care Setting Molly McNett, PhD RN Level: Intermediate |
(338) Vertebral Artery Dissection - Not a Rare Cause of Stroke in Young Adults Vincent Vacca, MSN RN CCRN Level: Intermediate |
60-Minute Sessions
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Spine |
Epilepsy |
Trauma |
Stroke |
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| 3:25-4:25 pm |
(339) Principles of Adult Spinal Deformity Kristen Smith, MSN RN ANP-BC CNRN Level: Beginner |
(340) Seizures in the Cancer Population Davonna Ledet, MSN MBA RN CNRN APN-BC Level: Intermediate |
(341) Older Adults, Falls, and Traumatic Brain Injury: A Public Health and Neuroscience Nursing Crisis Andrea Strayer, MS A/FNP CNRN Level: Expert |
(342) Mild Stroke Treatment with IV tPA: An Analysis of Benefit versus Harm Anne Leonard, MPH RN CCRC FAHA, AHA/ASA Science and Medicine Advisor Brought to you by AHA/ASA Level: Intermediate |
60-Minute Sessions
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Special Topics |
Special Topics |
Special Topics |
Stroke |
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| 4:45-5:45 pm | (343) Concepts Near and Dear to Neuroscience Populations: Hope, Courage, Resiliency, and Survivorship Sue Fowler, PhD RN CNRN Level: Intermediate |
(344) Developing and Managing a Successful Brain Tumor Support Group |
(345) Nothing Destroys Confidence Like Follow-Up: Testing the Evidences Supporting Intracranial Pressure Management Randy Chesnut, MD FCCM FACS Level: Expert |
(346) Metrics and Management of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Marilynn Maida, MSN RN APN CNRN Level: Expert |
60-Minute Sessions
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JNN Session |
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| 6:00-7:00 pm |
(347) Developing Your Review Skills |
(348) Concussions: A Perfect Storm and the Role of the NFL Richard Ellenbogen, MD |
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Tuesday, May 1
30-Minute Sessions |
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TBI |
TBI |
Oncology |
Special Topics |
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8:45-9:15 am |
(349) Determination of Subjective Memory Complaints After Traumatic Brain Injury Esther Bay, ACNS BC Level: Intermediate |
(350) Development of an Objective Tool to Assess the Need for Continuous Observation in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients Michael Nozdrovicky, DNP RN NP Level: Expert |
(351) Histologically Benign but Clinically Malignant: Benign Brain Tumors in Practice Christi DeLemos, MS RN ACNP CNRN Level: Intermediate |
(352) Door to Donation: Managing the Trauma Patient from Admission to Organ Donation Angela Nelson, ACNP CCRN Level: Expert |
30-Minute Sessions |
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Research (TBI) |
Critical Care |
Special Topics |
Stroke |
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| 9:25-9:55 am | (353) Symptoms Self-Management for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury or Concussion Karen Bergman, PhDc RN CNRN Level: Intermediate |
(354) The Future Is Now: Collaboration Through Telemedicine to Improve Patients |
(355) International Volunteerism of Nursing Karen March, MN RN CNRN CCRN Level: Intermediate |
(356) Joint Commission Updates Donise Musheno Brought to you by The Joint Commission Level: Intermediate |
30-Minute Sessions |
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Special Topics |
Critical Care |
Rehab |
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| 10:15-10:45 am | (357) Death with Dignity Law Darrell Owens, DNP ARNP Level: Intermediate |
(358) Cerebral Microdialysis: Advances in Neurocritical Care Monitoring |
(359) Nursing and Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Care of the Stroke Patient: A Brief Overview Elaine Miller, DNS MN BSN RN, Richard Zorowitz, MD Level: Intermediate |
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Postconference WorkshopPlease note: The following is an extra-cost event, not included in the annual meeting registration fee. Preregistration is required. Lunch is included in the registration cost. |
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| 11:00-3:30 pm | (PC1) Wrapping up the Relevance: Neuroanatomy and Assessment with a Twist Linda R. Littlejohns, MSN RN CCRN CNRN FAAN |
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