Upcoming Medical Conferences in Uniondale

Nursing Documentation: Proven Strategies to Keep Your Patients and Your License Safe is organized by PESI HealthCare and will be held on Mar 05, 2019 at Long Island Marriott, Uniondale, New York, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Legal Nurse Consultants, Risk Managers. Conference Description: Join expert and legal nurse consultant, Brenda Elliff, to learn how to develop a systematic approach to documentation that will keep you, your patients and your license safe. You will learn how to identify and avoid risky documentation as well as how to correctly utilize electronic documentation and the correct technique for meaningful use. Brenda will show you, step by step, how to overcome your most complex documentation questions and challenges.  This dynamic one-day program will include tools to improve your documentation including: • Time-saving tips for electronic documentation and EMR use • Documenting compliance, incident reports, and adverse events • Sample strategy worksheets for ease of data collection • Dangers with social media, email, and texting • Examples and case studies of correct and incorrect documentation Conference Objectives: • Identify a strategic nursing documentation system. • Describe how documentation is used to decide if you are guilty or innocent in a lawsuit. • Recognize the meaningful use criteria to meet reimbursement needs. • List how to best use features in computerized records to ensure reimbursement. • Identify how to prevent risky behavior when using social media and other forms of electronic communication. • Define how to use best practice and standard of care for documenting incident reports and adverse events. • Integrate the correct practices into your documentation to keep your license unblemished. • Summarize the common documentation mistakes and how to avoid and/or correct them. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2-Day: Conquer the Crashing Patient! Before They Code… and Beyond Their Crisis is organized by PESI HealthCare and will be held from Apr 03 - 04, 2019 at Long Island Marriott, Uniondale, New York, United States of America. Target Audience: RNs, RTs, NPs, and PAs from Medical-Surgical floors, Cardiology, Neurology, Critical Care, Emergency, Urgent Care, Skilled Nursing Facilities… Anyone desiring next-level skills to proactively assess and intervene in the crashing critically ill patient! Course Description: Imagine you are taking care of your patient - anywhere - any department/floor in the hospital, a nursing home, surgical site or clinic setting and suddenly grasp that an emergency situation is unfolding. Do you know what to do? Are you confident in your response? Even if you call an ambulance or have a rapid response team coming, YOU may still be taking care of that patient for up to 8 minutes or more. In that time, what can YOU do to help save lives? There are times in the past you wish you had done more….  This intense course will provide new clinical insights and critical thinking skills so you won't need to feel uncertain, scared or at risk anymore. The ability to assess, intervene and advocate will be reinforced through exciting clinical cases. You will experience the dramatic changes in your own practice when you work your next shift! PLUS, you will earn a Certificate in Patient Crisis Prevention and up to 12 CE Hours! Learner Objectives: • Identify current challenges relative to your specific practice environment and patient populations. • Develop a proactive plan to respond to your deteriorating patient. • Learn the mental strategies necessary for success, self-care, and process improvement when dealing with critically ill patients. • Integrate a comprehensive review of systems, with subtle but key red flag clinical assessment findings. • Incorporate a graduate level understanding of pharmacology into your current clinical practice with respect to the pre-, peri-, and post-arrest management of the medically fragile patient. • Apply advanced laboratory medicine concepts into your current clinical practice with respect to the "at risk" patient. • Recognize the subtle signs from the "perfect storm" patient. • Choose the best interventions for stabilization of the deteriorating patient. • Determine the key interventions to stabilize the successfully resuscitated patient prior to or post transfer. • Analyze the latest clinical practice guidelines for common pathologies and comorbidities. • Evaluate landmark case studies to identify key failures in recognition and rescue of the crashing patient. • Assess legal documentation strategies to protect yourself and your practice. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Awesome Review Certification and Recertification Course is organized by Awesome Review Inc and will be held from Apr 19 - 28, 2019 at Long Island Marriott, Uniondale, New York, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 63.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Course Objectives: After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to: • Recognize and apply the most current scientific, clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic advances • List and prescribe generic medicine to treat disease with increased national health care (i.e. Diabetes) • Describe pathophysiology and correlate with clinical presentation for IM disorders • Prepare for ABIM Certification and Recertification exam Note: This Confernce will be held from Apr 19 - 21 and Apr 26 - 28, 2019. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.