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2007 ENA Annual Conference Course Handouts
Table of Contents

Thursday Sessions
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Clinical Poster Abstracts
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THURSDAY
100-O The Atti-tools for Success    
101-C Sepsis Management in the Emergency Department   
102-C Differential Diagnosis of Chest Pain   
103-C MRSA? It’s Out of Control!   
104-O Documentation and Liability—How What You Write Shows Up in Court   
105-C Implementing Best Practices in the Emergency Department    
106-C Shots Fired: Tragedy in the ED and the Lessons Learned    

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FRIDAY
107-C The Trauma Triad of Death: Hypothermia, Acidosis, and Coagulopathy    
210-C Recognition and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease in the Emergency Department   
211-C Resuscitation Endpoints   
212-C Toxicology: What Not to Take and How Not to Take It   
213-O Top 10 Successful Leadership Habits: A Creative Review of Successful Leadership Skills   
214-C If I Only Had a Brain!   
215-C Caring in Emergency Nursing   
216-C Stress Cardiomyopathy: You Can Die from a Broken Heart   
217-O Life is a Highway: The ENA State Scorecard    
218-C We Do More Than Mock Codes! A Sampler of Creative High-Fidelity Simulation Scenarios for Emergency Care Staff    
220-C HIT: Coming to Your Emergency Department Soon!    
221-C Introduction to Mechanical Ventilation   
222-C Management of Head Injured and Seizure Patients: To RSI or Not to RSI?    
223-O Electronic ED Nursing Documentation    
224-C Implementing Best Practices in the Emergency Department (see Course 105-C)   
225-C Help Me Make it Through the Night—Acute Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome   
226-C Endocrine Disorders: What Else is There Besides Diabetes?    
230-C Alien Invasion: Attack of the Allergic Reactions   
231-C A Fact a Minute—Evidence to Change Your Practice   
232-C Tiny Bubbles: Hyperbaric Medicine    
233-C I’m Allergic to Everything But…Pain Management in the Emergency Department   
234-C What if? Different Industry Leading Practices to Enhance ED Performance   
235-C Gray Panthers—The Challenge of the Geriatric Trauma Patient   
236-C If I Only Had a Brain! (see Course 214-C)   
237-C Look Beyond the Obvious   
238-C The Emergency Department Information System (EDIS): Plight or Panacea   
240-C Error Reduction: Fighting Bad Habits   
241-C Resuscitation Endpoints (see Course 211-C)   
242-C Helping Meth’s Youngest Victims   
243-C Research, Clinical, and Injury Prevention Paper Presentations I: Changing Your Practice   
244-O Documentation and Liability—How What You Write Shows Up in Court (see Course 104-O)   
245-O Apology 101: The Power of Forgiveness   
246-C Triple Threat—Heat Injury, Water Intoxication, and Rhabdomyolysis   
247-C The Eyes Have It—Signs That Foretell and Forewarn   
248-C Impact Evaluation of Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention in the Emergency Department   
249-O The Sacred and the Profane All Rolled Into One!   
305-O BCEN® Certification Recognition Breakfast Crazy Busy Nuts: Getting Off the Conveyor Belt of Life   
309-C Black, White, and Shades of Gray   

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SATURDAY
310-C A Fact a Minute—Evidence to Change Your Practice (see Course 231-C)   
311-C Pacemakers 101    
312-C After the Euphoria—The Fallout of Methamphetamine   
313-C Injuries on Water: Who Rocked the Boat?   
314-O Bloodletting, Barbers, and Bugs: The Unbelievable History of Emergency Medicine   
315-O Six Sigma Process Management in the Timely Antibiotic Administration for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Emergency Department    
316-C Domestic Violence: Is it on Your RADAR?   
317-O What are Joint Commission Core Measures and How Do They Apply to the Emergency Department?    
319-C Preserving the Forensic Picture—ED Evidence Collection from Trauma to Trial    
320-O Research, Clinical, and Injury Prevention Paper Presentations II: Changing Your Practice    
321-C Battlefield Nursing: Lessons Learned in Baghdad   
322-C Transfusion Confusion: Giving Blood without the Sweat and Tears    
323-C Medical Errors: The Nurse’s Role in Improving Patient Safety   
324-C Violence Against Health Care Workers in the Emergency Department   
325-C Passion’s Promise: Maximizing Employee Potential   
327-C Vascular Access Using Ultrasound Guidance    
329-C Early Goal-Directed Therapy—The Renaissance of Hemodynamic Measurement in the Emergency Department    
330-C Capnography: Beyond the Number.    
331-C Orbiting JCAHO’s National Patient Safety Goals: Findings from ENA’s Third National LUNAR Study    
332-O Bloodletting, Barbers, and Bugs: The Unbelievable History of Emergency Medicine (see Course 314-O)   
333-O Pearls for Publishing—From the Editors!    
334-C We’re Going to Need a Bigger Boat: The Epidemic of Obesity and What it Means to Your Emergency Department Practice    
335-C Human Trafficking in the United States—Facts and Fiction    
336-C Battlefield Nursing: Lessons Learned in Baghdad (see Course 321-C)    
337-C Violence Against Health Care Workers in the Emergency Department (see Course 324-C)    
339-C Managing Behavioral Emergencies: Considering Organic Causes to Ensure Safe Triage Decisions   
340-O Developing a Nurse Internship—Guideline for Training and Maintaining Your Nursing Staff    
341-C Antimicrobial Resistance: Not Just a Big City ED Problem    
342-C The Chemically Dependent Nurse: Recognition and Intervention    
343-C The Weekly Meeting of the Knife and Gun Club Will Now Come to Order: Gang Activity and What it Means for Your Emergency Department Practice   
344-C Hemodynamic Alphabet Soup—From CVP to ScvO2   
345-C Tattoos, Tongues, Trauma, and Teenagers: Emergency Implications of Body Piercing and Modification    
346-C ALTE: Apparent Life-Threatening Event   
347-C Pigs, Pesticides, Poop, and Pickers: Farm Injuries   
348-O Health Care and Self-Care: Why Normal Isn’t Healthy    

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CLINICAL POSTER ABSTRACTS
400-O Early Identification and Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia   
401-C Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes: Decreasing Time to Electrocardiogram    
402-O An Ounce of Prevention—and a Little Education: A Nurse-Driven Emergency Department Community Outreach Program    
403-O Return on Investment for an Emergency Department Electronic Documentation System    
404-O Emergency Department Overcrowding: Urgent Solution—Urgent Care    
405-C Decreasing Blood Culture Contamination Rates in a Pediatric Emergency Department   
406-O Enhancing Care and Safety of Critically Ill Patients in the Emergency Department: The Remote Intensive Care Unit    
407-O Expanding Compassionate Care to All Victims of Violence: The Forensic Nurse’s Role   
408-O Development of a Fall Prevention Strategy for the Emergency Department    
409-O Preventing Falls in the Emergency Department: A Program that Works    
410-O Emergency Nurses’ Use of Nurse-Initiated Protocols for Pain at Triage One Hospital’s Experience    
411-O Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) of the Trauma Patient Registration Process    
412-O Catching the Wave Before it Crashes—Surviving Sepsis in the Emergency Department   
413-O Reuniting Emergency Department Nurses Through Entertaining Educational Offerings   
414-O Recognizing Oncology Crises: A Staff-Driven Improvement Process   
415-O Choosing Not to Reinvent the Wheel: Creating a Combined Annual Education and Competencies Review   
416-C Improving Door-to-Balloon Time with a Code H Team    
417-O A Triage Redesign: Creating a Screening Nurse Role    
418-O Community Providers Response to an Enhanced Emergency Department Follow-Up Program   
419-O Emergency Nurses’ Perceptions of Obstacle and Support Behavior Magnitudes in End-of-Life Care    
420-O Being a Trauma Nurse: Seeing Through Cloudy Situations   
421-O Pediatric Falls from Bed at Home Result in Significant Injury   
422-O Through the Looking Glass: How Nursing Students View Nursing’s Image   
423-O Emergency Medical Service Providers’ Experience with Family Presence During . . . Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Urban Versus Suburban Setting   
424-O Identifying the High-Risk Alcohol Trauma Patient: Developing an Emergency Department Screening and Intervention Tool    
425-O Taming the Wild Beasts, Averting Disaster: Camp Safety Zone    
426-O Injury Prevention Coalitions: Emergency Department Nurses Partner to Build, Fund, and Energize CIPs   
427-O Providing Child Passenger Safety Education: Hospitals Get Involved   
428-O Alcohol Behavior and Traumatic Injury: Implementing a Screening and Brief Intervention Program    
429-O Ready for Disaster, or Not?: An Exploration of Citizen Preparedness in North Central Texas   
430-O The Trauma Related Injury Prevention (TRIP) Program Paves the Way    
431-O Kids Teaching Kids to be Safe   
432-O Installing Smoke Alarms Saves Lives: An Emergency Department-Supported Program    

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CENTER FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE LEARNING(CAPL)
207-C Eye Emergencies and Use of the Slit Lamp: As Far As the Eye Can See   
209-C Assessment, Management, and Decision-Making in the Treatment of the Polytrauma Patient with a Head Injury   
219-C Administrative Director for Nurse Practitioners: What For?   
227-C Minor Emergency Procedures   
229-C Traumatic Brain Injury in Sports.   
239-C It’s NOT a Spider Bite: Subculture Abscesses and Other Skin Disorders   
306-C Tooth and Oral Emergencies: Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is   
307-C CT Scan Interpretation   
308-C Advanced ECG   
318-C The 30-Second Consult: How to Present a Complex Patient in Under a Minute!   
326-C Hand Emergencies: GiveMe FiveBig Ones!   
328-C Male Genitourinary (GU) Exam and Pathologies   
338-C Tell Me Something I Don’t Know   

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SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS
Ed Technology
Episodic Care Centers
Forensic Nursing
Retired Emergency Nurses
Telephone Triage
Travel Nursing
Uniformed Services

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NETWORKING SESSIONS
Advanced Practice Nursing
Board Of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN)
Emergency Preparedness
ENA Injury Prevention Institute/EN CARE
Geriatrics
Government Affairs
Managers
Nursing Practice
Patient Safety
Research
ENPC/TNCC/CATN

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