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GOIN' GREEN CEU October 9th, 2010
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Date: October 9, 2010
Time: 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location:
St. Joseph Medical Center
Community Center for Health & Education
Building D
I-435 and Stateline Road
1000 Carondelet Drive
Kansas City, MO 64114
Phone: 816-942-4400
Registration Fee: $40
Refund Policy: Refunds available up to 72 hours prior to course.
Please contact Lisa Bean at SMS if you need to cancel 816.472.4500
Objectives:
| Upon successful completion of this course, the participants will be able to: | |
| 1. | Define sustainability, reprocessing, and remanufacturing |
| 2. | Discuss importance of “Goin’ Green”. |
| 3. | Discuss history of single use devices and the reprocessing and remanufacturing process |
| 4. | Describe the regulation and science of reprocessing and remanufacturing |
| 5. | Discuss Quality System Regulation (QRS) for reprocessing and remanufacturing. |
| 6. | Link evidenced based practice initiatives to biomedical and clinical research with |
| 7. | Discuss how you can reduce waste and redirect resources and devices. |
| 8. | Discuss how you can reduce waste and redirect resources in linen reprocessing. |
| 9. | Share ideas on how to decrease costs and reduce waste in your department – O.R. G.L., C.V., L.R., E.P. lab |
| 10. | Discuss link between human health and environmental health. |
Program:
| 7:30 am - 8:00 am | Walk-in Registration |
| 8:00 am - 8:30 am | Defining and Discussing “Goin’ Green |
| 8:3 0am - 9:30 am | Karen Humphrey - Evidenced Based Practice for Reprocessing |
| 9:30 am - 10:00 am | Break, Vendor Tables |
| 10:00 am - 10:30 am | Tim Higdon - Cost Reduction and Replacing Disposable |
| 10:30 am - 11:30 am | Joe Pascuzzi - Decreasing Waste and Redirecting Resources |
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Lunch/Vendors |
| 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm | Lisa Campbell - Ideas to decrease waste, GI, OR, ED, CV, IR, EP Labs |
| 12:45 pm - 1:45 pm | Devin Henderson - Decreasing chemical exposure. Recycling. Natural Products. |
| 1:45 pm - 2:00 pm | Evaluation and Discussion |
Hotel Accomodations:
Settle Inn and Suites
4401 W 107th
Overland Park, Kansas 66207
913.381.5700
$49.95 for Double rooms plus tax
Booked under: SMS and SJM
Would like to thank: AsCent for their assistance with the program.
Carondelet Health is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Missouri Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses’ Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Carondelet Health, ANCC Commission on Accreditation and MONA do not approve or endorse any commercial products at this educational activity.