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Four Workshops for Nursing in October

Continuing Education at NHTI's Center for Nursing Professional Development
 
For Immediate Release
September 30, 2009
Contact: Alan Blake, 271-8904
 
Dates: Classroom Sessions-October 14, November 18 & December 16, 2009
Basic Dysrhythmia Certification Course - Online Hybrid Format
Back by popular demand! This online hybrid format course will prepare hospital and pre-hospital providers to systematically interpret any number of ECG dysrhythmias. An emphasis will be placed on electrophysiology, the electrical conduction system, monitoring leads, waves and measurements, and rules for ECG interpretation. This course also serves as a great primer for ACLS and PALS.
Presenter: Martin Jean, NR EMT-P, M.Ed.
Time: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Contact Hours: 30.0
Cost: $295 (plus textbook)

Date: October 16, 2009
Improving Surgical Outcomes Holistically: Interventions for Pre-op, Recovery, Home Care and Rehab
Everyone who works with patients before, during, or after surgery should know about these holistic interventions! Current research shows use with surgical patients decreases pain, anxiety, length of stay, complications and cost, and promotes wound healing. In this highly experiential course, you will learn mind-body interventions specific to a variety of practice settings, including peri-operative, home care, med-surg, occupational health, occupational therapy, physical therapy and case management. You will examine evidence-based techniques that can be incorporated into patient care, and acquire a comprehensive research bibliography and professional reference guide to immediately integrate these skills into patient care!
Presenters: Gale Lyman, RN, BSN, CCM, HB-BC
Time: 9:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Contact Hours: 6.0
Cost: $99

Date: October 21, 2009
Herbal Therapy and Chinese Medicine: A Pharmacy and Nursing Perspective
Registered clinical herbal pharmacist and author Steve Ottariano, along with integrative health nurse Sandra McBournie and a group of healthcare providers recently traveled to China to examine traditional Chinese medicine. Hear what they learned with a peek into the mystery of this ancient culture's health practices.
Presenters: Steve Ottariano, BS Pharm and Sandra McBournie, RN, BS, M.Ed.
Time: 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Contact Hours: 3.0
Cost: $49

Date: October 29, 2009
Nurses Survival Guide Workshop
Join us for this day long workshop designed to assist nurses in mastering the art of transforming into a revolutionary new role, The New Age Nurse. This program promotes self-discovery, wellness, and expansion of one's awareness. You will be guided on a path that promotes balance in the workplace, while enhancing your abilities as a nurse. Through compassionate connection, you will redesign your experience in the workplace and your life.
Presenters: Emily Fisher, RN, BS, HN-BC, LNC
Time: 9:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Contact Hours: 6.0
Cost: $99

Register for these workshops:
  1. By mail: Center for Nursing Professional Development, NHTI, 31 College Drive, Concord, NH, 03301-7412
  2. By fax: (603) 271-6667
  3. By phone: (603) 271-6663 (using a credit card)
  4. In person: The Business Training Center, Farnum Hall, NHTI
To download the registration form and directions go to:
www.nhti.edu/businesstraining/nursing/nursing-registrationinfo.html

For additional information about these programs please visit our website, www.nhti.edu/businesstraining/nursing/, or call Sandra McBournie at (603) 271-0717.

NHTI, Concord's Community College, is a fully accredited, public community college serving students, businesses and the community by providing excellent academic, technical and professional education. NHTI offers 63 academic programs to more than 4,000 students. NHTI is a member of the Community College System of New Hampshire.

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