Crossroads: Challenges in Critical-Care Nursing 2022

Crossroads: Challenges in Critical-Care Nursing is a 2-day conference with a variety of speakers and topics. Our keynote speaker this year is Kali Dayton, DNP, AGACNP. She is host of the Walking Home From The ICU podcast. Other topics this year are

November 8th 

0730-0800- Sign in

0800-0900- ABC’s of Burn Care: Initial Assessment and Stabilization (Mark Johnston, RN, BSN)

0900-1000- How an Awake and Walking ICU Saves Lives (Kali Dayton, DNP, AGACNP)

1000-1030- Break/Visit vendor tables

1030-1130- Tox MATTERS (Kirk Hughes, RN, CSPI, NREMT)

1130-1145- Hearts 4 Henry presentation

1145- Drawing

1200-1300- Lunch/Visit Vendor Tables

1300-1415- Optimizing the ABCDEF Bundle for each ICU Specialty (Kali Dayton, DNP, AGACNP)

1415-1445- Break/Visit Vendor Tables

1445-1545- The Next Global Pandemic: Nursing Considerations for Special Pathogens and Beyond (Zuzzana Kuchta Nahum, BSN, RN, CCRN)

1545-1645- Trauma Informed Care (Bradly Ely, DNP, MSN, RN, CCRN)

November 9th

0730-0800- Sign in

0800-0900- The Pathology of Firearms Injuries (Andrew Baker, MD)

0900-1000- Research in Critical Care: Tips for Finding, Reading, and Applying It (Sandy Hagstrom, PhD, APRN, CPNP)

1000-1030- Break/ Visit Non-profit Tables and Poster Presentations

1030-1145- It's all about that pump-Understanding Sepsis, Hemodynamics and Shock States (Shirlene Solomon, MSN-Ed, RN, CCRN-K)

1145-1200- Hearts 4 Henry presentation

1200-1300- Lunch/Visit Non-profit Tables and Poster Presentations

1300-1415- Acid Base Imbalance and DKA: Everything You Need to Know to Help Your Patient (Shirlene Solomon, MSN-Ed, RN, CCRN-K)

1415-1445- Break/ Visit Non-profit Tables and Poster Presentations

1445-1545- Palliative Care (Michael C Finch, APRN, NP, ACHPN)

1545-1645- So Easy to Miss! Catching the Subtle Stroke (Joan Somes, PhD, RN-BC, CEN, CPEN, FAEN, NRP)

1645- Drawing and Dismissal

Breakfast, lunch, afternoon snack, and all day beverages provided. Free parking. Visit vendor tables during break times and lunch.

Attendees will receive 6.25 CE for attending November 8th and 6.50 CE for attending November 9th. 

This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.