7:00am-8:00am

Registration, Breakfast, Visit with Exhibitors

8:00am-9:00am

Minds Matter: Concussion Care and Considerations
Sara Hunter, DNP, APRN-CNP
This presentation will provide learners with a greater understanding of current trends in concussion diagnosis and management. Upon completion of the presentation, learners will be able to define concussion and identify common signs and symptoms of concussion (including red flag symptoms). We will touch on national legislative efforts regarding sports concussion and guidelines from the National Federation of State High School Associations. Learners will recognize appropriate testing for concussion: sideline, emergency room, and in the office. They will be able to identify symptomatic and medical management of complex concussion symptoms. Participants will also understand the intricacies of concussion recovery and rehabilitation; including facilitating referrals and returning to school, sports, and work.

9:00am-10:00am

Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace
Valerie Mumaw, APRN-CNP, PMHNP, FNP
Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is an integral part of our life, particularly in the professional environment. This course will help participants gain insight into their EQ and learn strategies to improve and build personal and professional EQ.

10:00am-10:30am

 Break with Exhibitors

10:30am-11:30am

 Cognitive Assessments in Primary Care
 Kelly Shank, APRN, ANP-C
 This course will identify different cognitive screening tools for use in primary care, how to fit screening into an       appointment, when to screen, and what to do with a positive result.

11:30am-12:00pm

  Lunch and Exhibits

12:00pm-1:00pm

Renew & Recharge: Finding Resilience
Meredith Foxx, MSN MBA NEA-BC, PCNS-BC, PPCNP-BC
Being an advanced practice nurse is a very rewarding, yet challenging profession. This talk will help all professional APRNs find their own professional value, and hopefully renew and recharge them in a way they can proudly share why they are an APRN and how they contribute to health care and the profession. It will also review practical ways to find balance and leave you feeling refreshed!

1:00pm-2:30pm

ENT Essentials 2024
Erin Ross, DNP, APRN, CNP, CORLN, FAANP
This course is review of common ENT disorders in the adult patient. Discussion will include basic anatomy, diagnosis and current treatment options. Review of guidelines pertinent to ENT disorders.

2:30pm-2:45pm

Ice Cream Break with Exhibitors

2:45pm-3:45pm

Labor and Sex Trafficking Overview for Healthcare Professionals
Mandi Cafasso, DNP, APRN, CPNP
This presentation is offered from the Alliance for Children in Trafficking through the National Association of Pediatric nurse Practitioners.

3:45pm-4:45pm

Common Menopausal Complaints in Your Office
Barb Francis, DNP, CNM
Approximately 25% of the female population in Ohio is 45 to 56 years old. Menopause usually happens in stages which starts in women of this age group. Some of these stages affect women more than others. That is when symptoms become complaints requiring some form of treatment.