The First Interdisciplinary
Clinical Simulation Symposium
for Education and Practice
February 13th – 15th, 2009, St. Kitts, Caribbean

 

An Intense Two-Day Course Designed
For Nurses, Physicians and Nursing and Medical Faculty
February 13th - 15th 2009

• CNE, CEU, CME, IACET Applied
• Expert Faculty, Hands-on Workshops Designed for Nurses, Physicians, Nursing and Medical Faculty

CONFERENCE LOCATION
University of Medicine and Health Sciences
The International University of Nursing

Conference Accomodations
Luxurious five-star ocean front hotel/casino/resort
The Royal St. Kitts Hotel & Casino
$95 Per Night
Contact Person: Regel Warner
Tel: (869) 465-8651



REGISTRATION :
Two day Course Registartion Fee $595 per person (including all meals)

Call to Register 212-868-4720 x 189
North American Administrative Office • 460 W. 34th St, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10001

or

click here to pre-register online

click here to download credit card authorization form

February 13, 2009 Friday

PRE-CONFERENCE
Marriott St. Kitts Resort & Royal Beach Casino

7:00-8:30 p.m. Welcoming Reception Pre-Registration/Awards

February 14, 2009 Saturday

CONFERENCE AGENDA
UMHS/IUON Campus

9:00-10:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast (Auditorium)
Registration Continues - Campus Tours

10:00-10:15 a.m. "Welcome & Introduction"
(Auditorium)

10:15-11:15 a.m. Opening Session
"Introduction to Simulation Technology"

Featured speaker Paula Dunn Tropello, EdD., RN
APRN Associate Professor of Nursing, Wagner College, NY

11:15-11:30 a.m. Refreshment Break

11:30-12:30 p.m.
"Interdisciplinary Opportunities in Simulation Based Education"

Featured Speaker Ross J. Scalese, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Assistant Director
Research and Technology Gordon Center for Research in
Medical Education University of Miami Miller School of
Medicine, FL

12:30-1:30 p.m. Lunch- Caribbean Fare (Library)
Poster Sessions


1:30-3:00 p.m. Breakout Sessions

• CPR, BLS High Fidelity Laerdal Simulator
Featured Speaker, Bev Recny, MS, RRT, C-GC
Simulation / Program Manager, Northern Virginia
Community College, VA (Sim Lab 1)

Physiology Lecture with "iStan" Grey’s Anatomy Demo with Scenario
(Sim Lab 2) (TBA)

Clinical Grand Rounds /Virtual Hospital
Professor Pamela Motley of IUON and Students
(Sim Lab 4)

PDA Usage
Professor Kevin Oneill, Jersey City University, NJ

• Computer IV ARM
Verena Pointer & Juliet Battice, Staff/Faculty of IUON

7:00 p.m. Valentine’s Day Dinner
 

February 15, 2009 Sunday

9:00-10:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast (Auditorium)
Registration Continues – Campus Tours

10:00-10:15 a.m. Welcome & Introduction (Auditorium)

10:15-11:30a.m. " Essential Elements in Designing & Conducting Simulated Learning Experiences"
(Auditorium)
Featured Speaker – Dr. Sharon Decker, RN, PhD, CS, CCRN, ANEF, Professor and Director of Clinical Simulations, Texas Tech University, TX

11:30-11:45 a.m. Refreshment Break

11:45-12:30 p.m. "Moulage" (Auditorium)
Featured Speaker, Bev Recny, MS, RRT, C-GC
Simulation / Program Manager, Northern Virginia
Community College, VA

12:30-1:30 p.m. Lunch – Caribbean Fare - Library

1:30-3:30 p.m. Breakout Sessions

"Simulation Scenario with Debriefing & Reflection"
Dr. Sharon Decker, Vanderbilt University, TN (Auditorium)

"Triage in Disaster Simulated Scenario"
Dyan Campbell, RN, MPH & Dr. Agnes Beachman, Professors of IUON (Sim Lab 4)

"CPR, BLS High Fidelity Laerdal"
Bev Recny (Sim Lab 1)

"IStan" Grey’s Anatomy with Scenarios
Teresa Ann Boese, The University of Iowa, IA (Sim Lab 2)



International University of Nursing, St. Kitts
University of Medicine and Health Sciences
www.iuon.org
www.umhs-sk.org