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7th Hogstel Gerontological Nursing Symposium
Advancing Health in the Older Adult
Dee J. Kelly Alumni Center
March 29, 2012
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Keynote Speaker
Dr. Mathy Mezey
EdD, RN, FAAN |
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Featured Speaker
Dr. Melisa Aselage
PhD, RN-BC, FNP-BC |
Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
Topic: "Older Adults: Challenges in Meeting Their Health Needs"
Speaker: Mathy Mezey, EdD, RN, FAAN
6 pm: Community Event (Open to Public, Complimentary CNE)
Thursday, March 29th, 2012
| 8:00-8:30 |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
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| 8:30-8:35 |
Welcome |
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| 8:35-8:45 |
Tribute to Dr. Mildred Hogstel and family |
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| 8:45-9:45 |
Keynote: Exemplary Models of Care for Older Adults: Home, Hospital and Nursing Homes |
Dr. Mathy Mezey, EdD, RN, FAAN |
| 9:45-10:00 |
Break |
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| 10:00-11:00 |
Geriatric Syndromes: Key Considerations to Promoting Health of Older Adults |
Dr. Melissa Aselage, PhD, RN-BC, FNP-BC |
| 11:00-11:45 |
Palliative Care: Promoting Quality of Life through Symptom Management in Chronic Disease. |
Amy Lunsford, RN, ACNP-BC |
| 11:45-1:15 |
Lunch
Sigma Theta Tau, Beta Alpha Chapter, 2011 Hogstel Gerontological Research Award Recipients Presentations
Janie Wells, PhD, RN
Kathy Daniel, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, GNP-BC
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“Stressors in the Older Adult with End Stage Renal Disease”
“Mediating Factors of Technology Adoption by Senior Adults: Enablers and Barriers” |
| 1:15-2:00 |
Reconciling Pharmacotherapeutics |
Dr. Dennis Cheek, RN, PhD, FAHA, Abell-Hanger Professor of Gerontological Nursing |
| 2:00-2:15 |
Break |
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| 2:15-3:00 |
Latest Developments in Alzheimer’s Research |
Barbara Harty, MSN, GNP |
| 3:00-4:00 |
Geriatric Resources: Building Nurse Competency to Care for an Aging Population |
Dr. Melissa Aselage, PhD, RN-BC, FNP-BC |
| 4:00 |
Adjourn
CNE = Six Contact Hours
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Registration Fees
$50 - General Audience
$25 - TCU Students and Faculty
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Registration Deadline is March 20, 2012.
Texas Christian University - Harris College of Nursing and Health Sciences is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. |