Conference Program

The Brisbane PNCE conference program has been developed in conjunction with the Australian Practice Nurses Association, and using valuable feedback received from nurses across Queensland, to ensure your practice needs are met.

Time   Saturday 12th March
9:00 - 10:00am Keynote Session:
Future of the PN Role & New Incentives (Q&A)
10:00 - 11:00am 

A:The Theory of Ear Syringing OR
B: Chronic Kidney DIsease & Diabetes OR 
C: Practical - Doppler & ABI Assessment

11:30 - 1:00pm 

A: Parenting the Newborn - commom issues OR
B: Healthy Bones OR
C: Practical - Suturing 
D: IV Cannulation (11:30 - 1:30pm)

2:00 - 3:00pm A: Cardiovascular Disease Management OR
B: Innovations in Cancer Screening OR
C: Practical - Plastering
3:20 - 4:20pm

A: ECG Interpretation OR
B: 4YO Healthy Kids Check OR
C: Practical - Leg Ulcer Assessment & Mgt OR
D: Anaphylaxis Management (3:15 - 5:15pm)

4:30 - 5:00pm Keynote:
Influenza: the virus, the disease and an insight into the intradermal route for flu vaccination.

 

Time  Sunday 13th March
9:00 - 10:00am Keynote: Primary Health Care Nursing OR
IV Cannulation (9:00 - 11:00am)
10:00 - 11:00am  A: GP Management Plans & TCAs OR
B: Hydration in Aged Care & Infants OR
C: The COPD Patient in the Community
11:30 - 12:30pm  A: Triage OR
B: Travel Health OR
C: Introducing the RACGP Standards for GP (4th Edition)
1:30 - 2:30pm A: Patients Taking Control - Warfarin & INR self-mgt OR
B: Developing a Transitional Role for a NP Candidate OR
C: Influenza & Intradermal Micro-Injection System Delivery of Influenza Vaccine OR
D: Anaphylaxis Management (1:30 - 3:30pm)
2:30 - 3:30pm A: Mental Health First Aid OR
B: Sexual Health OR
C: Influenza & Intradermal Micro-Injection System Delivery of Influenza Vaccine OR
3:45 - 4:45pm

Keynote:
Setting up Nurse Led Clinics - an open forum

Brisbane PNCE 2012
Saturday 15 September 8:30am - 5:00 pm
Sunday 16 September 8:30am - 5:00 pm