Saturday, April 29, 2023
St. Joseph Medical Center
1004 Carondelet
Kansas City, MO 64114
Alex George Auditorium
Registration is open!
Course Director: Lisa McKay, EdS, MA, SGRN, CRNA, CRNO
Target Audience: This course is designed for ophthalmic registered nurses, ophthalmic technicians, assistants, technologists and others interested in the clinical care of the ophthalmic patient.
Preliminary Program
| Time | Title | Speaker |
| 6:30am-5:30pm | Registration | |
| 7:00am-7:50am | Breakfast | Provided Sponsored by Alcon |
| 7:50am-8:00am | Welcome | |
| 8:00am-9:00am | A Review of Intraocular Lens Implants | Michelle Boyce, MD |
| 9:00am-10:00am | Basics of Vitreoretinal Surgery | Michael Ellis, MD |
| 10:00am-10:30am | Break | |
| 10:30am-11:30am | General Ophthalmology: Anatomical considerations in Ophthalmic Surgery | Miranda Bishara, MD |
| 11:30am-12:30pm | Glaucoma: Diagnosis and Treatment Modalities | Abraham Park, MD |
| 12:30pm-1:30pm | Lunch | Provided Sponsored by Glaukos |
| 1:30pm-2:30pm | Age Related Macular Degeneration | Abraham Poulouse, MD |
| 2:30pm-3:30pm | Diabetes and the Eye | Blake Cooper, MD |
| 3:30pm-4:00pm | Evaluation |
Continuing Education:
Nursing: This course is available for 6.25 Nurse Contact Hours
IJCAHPO: This course is available for 6.0 JCAHPO Group A credits.
APPROVAL STATEMENT
NURSING CONTACT HOURS WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF OPHTHALMIC REGISTERED NURSES (ASORN).
ASORN IS ACCREDITED AS A PROVIDER OF NURSING CONTINUING PROGESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT BY THE AMERICAN NURSES CREDENTIALING CENTER'S COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION.
ASORN IS PROVIDER APPROVED BY THE CALIFORNIA BOARD OF REGISTERED NURSING CEP #16717.
NURSES: This course is available for 6.25 nursing credits
DISCLOSURES
ASORN'S ACCREDITED STATUS DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT BY ASORN OR THE ANCC OF ANY COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DISCUSSED OR DISPLAYED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY. ALL PRESENTERS AND THE NURSE COORDINATORS WILL RECEIVE AN HONORARIUM.
SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION
SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION IS IDENTIFIED AS ATTENDANCE AT EACH SESSION FOR THE DESIGNATED TIME. CREDIT FOR A COURSE HOUR WILL BE DENIED TO INDIVIDUALS WHO MISS MORE THAN 10 MINUTES OF THAT HOUR.
ATTENDEES SHOULD SUBMIT A COMPLETED ATTENDANCE VERIFICATION FORM AT THE END OF THE LAST SESSION FOR RECOGNITION OF CREDITS.
COMMERCIAL SUPPORT
Pending
