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RCN Emergency Care Association conference and exhibition
Thursday 19 and Friday 20 March 2015, Manchester Conference Centre
Programme at a glance
Please note these programme details and timings are subject to change
Thursday 19 March 2015
09.00
Registration, exhibition, poster viewing and refreshments
10.00
Chair’s opening remarks
Janet Youd, Chair of the RCN Emergency Care Association forum, Nurse Consultant - Emergency Care, Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS
Foundation Trust
10.10
Keynote TBC
10.50
Sailing through preceptorship: strategies to ensure a steady course
Jacky Price, Principal Lecturer, University of Hertfordshire
11.30
Refreshments, exhibition and poster viewing
12.00
Concurrent sessions
1.1.1
The journey of nurse to clinical
practitioner
Jemma Owen, Advanced Clinical
Practitioner, Heart of England NHS
Trust Emergency Department
12.30
1.1.2
A retrospective study examining
patient controlled analgesics (PCA)
and thoracic epidural analgesics
(TE) in blunt chest trauma
Edward Baker, Charge Nurse,
Emergency Department - Kings
College Hospital
1.2.1
Get a grip
Sarah Dyson, Emergency Nurse
Practitioner, Royal Liverpool
Hospital
1.3.1
Children
Karen Kyle, Paediatric Lead,
Antrim Emergency
Department, NHSCT
1.2.2
Getting your good idea into
practice
Nicola Dover, Emergency
Department Practice Development
Nurse, King's College Hospital
1.3.2
Head injury in nursery
rhymes
Louise Ballesty, Staff Nurse,
ED Midlands Regional Hospital
Mullingar Co. Westmeath
1
Workshop 1.4
Arterial blood gas analysis
workshop
Dr Paula Bennett, Nurse
Consultant, ED Stockport
NHS Foundation Trust
13.00
Lunch, exhibition and poster viewing
14.00
Concurrent sessions
2.1.1
What do we do? And how do we
do it?
Anne Dobbs, Acute Care Practitioner
(Emergency Care), ULHT
2.2.1
Creating a positive culture of
care for people with dementia
admitted to hospital emergency
departments: a learning
programme for emergency
department staff
Pauline Cameron, Training Officer,
Dementia Services Development
Centre, University of Stirling
Workshop 2.3
TBC
Workshop 2.4
TBC
14.30
2.1.2
Development of a nurse led mental
health care pathway
Linda Craig, Clinical Nurse Educator,
Antrim Emergency Department,
Antrim Hospital, Northern Ireland
2.2.2
Assessing and managing
delirium: an emergency or urgent
care problem?
Amanda Buss, Nurse Consultant,
Stockport/NHS Elect
15.00
Refreshment break
15.30
Plenary TBC
16.15
How a microphone, mobile phone and a tweeting bird are helping me achieve autonomy, mastery and purpose
Jonathan Downham, Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Heart of England NHS Trust
16.45
Chair’s closing remarks
Janet Youd, Chair of the RCN Emergency Care Association forum, Nurse Consultant – Emergency Care, Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS
Foundation Trust
16.50
Close of day one
17.00
Fringe events
Clinical Educating network
17.45
Close of fringe events
19.00
Drinks reception
19.30
Dinner - The Cotton Room - Black tie optional
Paediatric network
2
Friday 20 March 2015
08.30
RCN Emergency Care Association members’ workshop; meet the committee to discuss your priorities for the coming year
RCN Emergency Care Association committee
09.00
Registration, exhibition, poster viewing and refreshments
09.30
Chair’s opening remarks
Janet Youd, Chair of the RCN Emergency Care Association forum, Nurse Consultant - Emergency Care, Calderdale and Huddersfield
NHS Foundation Trust
09.40
Plenary 5 TBC
10.20
Plenary 6 TBC
11.00
Refreshments, exhibition and poster viewing
11.30
Concurrent sessions
3.1.1
Translating competency theory into
practice
Jeanette Welsh, Practice Development Nurse,
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation
Trust
12.00
3.1.2
Introduction of 'knowledge nuggets':
implementing an educational tool for EM
staff through social media
Joanna Fellowes, Advanced Clinical
Practitioner, Emergency Department, Heart of
England NHS Foundation Trust
12.30
Lunch, exhibition and poster viewing
13.30
Concurrent sessions
4.1.1
Head games: managing
concussion in the sporting
population
Michelle Rudd, Consultant Nurse in
Emergency Care, Lincoln County
Hospital
3.2.1
The doctoral journey: the road less
travelled
Dr Paula Bennett
Nurse Consultant
Emergency Department
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
Workshop 3.3
TBC
3.2.2
It’s not broken, what now? The
evidence behind the management of
soft tissue injuries
Michelle Rudd, Consultant Nurse in
Emergency Care, Emergency
Department Lincoln County Hospital
4.2.1
Putting the fact into fable
Paul Williams, Clinical Research
Nurse, Hull Royal Infirmary
3
Workshop 4.3
Frailty in emergency and
urgent care: a growing
problem? How are we
recognising and managing
it?
Workshop 4.4
TBC
14.00
4.1.2
The limping child: assessment
and initial management
Dr Paula Bennett, Nurse
Consultant, ED Stockport NHS
Foundation Trust
4.2.2
A route to ED trainee advanced
nurse practitioner and beyond:
a personal journey
Darrell Whittle, Trainee Advanced
Nurse Practitioner, Manchester
Royal Infirmary, Central
Manchester University Hospitals
14.30
Transition break
14.35
Nursing ethics in emergency situations: Delimitation, Options, Election and Resolution (DOER) like a method of ethical decision
making
Alfonso Rubio Navarro, ED Staff Nurse, Leicester Royal Infirmary
15.10
Can we fix it? ... We’ll give it go: the Northern Ireland story
Linsey Sheerin, Lead Nurse Emergency Care, Antrim Hospital, Northern Health and Social Care Trust
15.50
Chair’s closing remarks
Janet Youd, Chair of the RCN Emergency Care Association forum, Nurse Consultant - Emergency Care,
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
16.00
Close of conference
4
Amanda Buss, Nurse
Consultant, Stockport/NHS
Elect