Continuing Professional Education
FALL 2019 Events
Inpatient Trauma Nurse Education Series
Event Planner: Jane E. McCormack, RN, BSN, CSTR, TCRN
Stony Brook Trauma Center
Wednesday, September 11th, 2019
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Trauma Center Lobby, Conference Room 1 & 2
Description: 1.0 CEU Credit
- In collaboration with the SB Hospital Trauma Department
- Lunch and Learn Topic: Care of the Patient with Spinal Injury - Dr. Fred Gutman
- Use case based scenarios to discuss strategies to recognize and treat trauma patients with actual or suspected spinal injuries
- Open to all nurses, EMS and allied health professionals treating adult or pediatric trauma patients
- Pizza generously supplied by PEF
- School of Nursing offering 1.0 CEU credit
Cost: FREE
Alternative Complementary Medicine
Event Planner: Dr. Susan Glodstein
Stony Brook School of Nursing
Thursday, October 10th, 2019
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: School of Nursing, Dean’s Conference Rm 2-239
Description: 5.0 CEU Credits
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in Psychopharmacology–Professor Kim Stack, PMHNP
- Healing benefits of Therapeutic Yoga, Reiki, & Essential Oils - Miss Janice Fleischman Eaton, MS, ANP-C
- Prescribing Medical Marijuana - Dr. Cheryl Meddles, DNP, FNP
- An Insight Into Palliative and Hospice Care - Dr. Stacey Frawley, PhD, ANP
- Health Benefits of CBD- Sheila Airo, Certified integrative Nutritionist
Cost: $95
$65 SBU affiliated
Educating the Educators
Event Planner: Debra Giugliano, RN, MS, CPNP, CPON
Stony Brook Children’s Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Thursday, October 17th, 2019
4:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Hilton Garden Inn, Stony Brook, NY
Description: 3.25 CEU Credits
- In collaboration with the SB Children's Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Department
- Therapeutic interventions for reducing the negative effects of cancer and treatment, both during and post-treatment
- Strategies for recognizing, understanding and managing the emotional pain experienced by children
Cost: $20 registration for event– see link for more details
https://www.stonybrookchildrens.org/school-reentry/conference
$15 for CEU Certificate (Register for CEU on c-vent link)
Recognizing and Assessing Cognitive Impairment Symposium
Event Planner: Daphne Perry, MPH, PHR
Department of Psychiatry
Friday, November 15th, 2019
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location: Health Science Center, Level 2, Lecture Hall 4
Description: 3.0 CEU Credits
-In collaboration with the SBU Department of Psychiatry.
- The course will be led by experts who will discuss and engage the audience to help improve recognizing the diagnosis of cognitive impairment, such as dementia, the ability to perform cognitive screening and to communicate with a cognitively impaired patient. The course will also help attendees understand the legal and financial impact of early diagnosis of cognitive impairment and improve care outcomes for their patients and their caregivers. Attendees will gain both competence and confidence to properly evaluate and treat patient with cognitive impairment and improve care outcomes for their patients and their caregivers.
- Experts and topics include:
- Interactive Stimulation for Recognizing cognitive Impairment- Dr. Paula Lester, Geriatric Medicine
- Cognitive Assessment Tool Kit for Primary Care Physicians- Dr. Christodoulou
- Neuropsychologist; Determining the Nature of Cognitive Decline through Neuropsychological Testing- Dr. Carole Filangieri, Licensed Psychologist
- Cognitive Assessment for Rehab Professionals:- Dr. Jeannine Nonaillada, PhD, OTR/L, BCG
- Planning Early for Care and its Importance- Daniel Okrent, Esq. Staff Attorney, Senior Citizen Law Project
Cost: $15 per CEU Certificate
Choosing Your Words Carefully: Promoting Wellness
in the Campus Community
Event Planner: Dr. Susan Glodstein
Stony Brook School of Nursing
Thursday, November 21st, 2019
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Location: SUNY Farmingdale
Description: 1.5 CEU Credits
- This presentation is assisting healthcare professionals in the implementation of positive terminology related to mental health
- Discuss screening tools related to mental health and resources available
- School of Nursing offering 1.5 CEU credits
Cost: $15 for CEU Certificate
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