2008 Perioperative Nurses Association of Qld Annual Connference

Preliminary Conference Overview

DAY 1 THURSDAY 27 NOVEMBER 2008
1100 - 1700 Registration
1230 – 1245 Welcome – Ailsa Gillett

Preliminary Nurse Leaders Forum Program:

1300 – 1330 Changes in AS 4187 – Doug Friend
1330 – 1400 Working with Nurses from Non English Speaking Backgrounds –
Harveyrobinson – Carolyn & Theresa
1400 – 1430 Recruitment and Retention
1430 – 1500 Lean Thinking
1500 – 1530 Afternoon Refreshments
1530 – 1600 Generation X/Y – Wayne Buklar
1600 – 1630 HQCC Requirements – Liz Kearins

Preliminary Educator's Forum Program:

1300 – 1330 There’s Magic in Simulated Learning – Donna Contour
1330 – 1400 EEN’s in the Operating Suite – Narelle Sommerfeld
1400 – 1430 Self Directed Learning – Sue Alcorn
1430 – 1500 E Learning – Maude Chapman
1500 – 1530 Afternoon Refreshments
1530 – 1600 3LP (Life Long Learning) – Glenn Hokin
1600 – 1630 University Colaboration for Student Nurses
1630 – 1700 Plenary – ACORN Standards – Panel Discussion
1700 - 1830 Forum Drinks
1830 Free Evening

Preliminary Conference Program:

DAY 2 FRIDAY 28 NOVEMBER 2008
0730 - 1700 Registration
0815 – 0830 President’s Welcome – Ailsa Gillett
0830 – 0930 Plenary Session 1 – Key Note Speaker
0945 – 1030 Concurrent Session 1
1A: Burns – Dr Michael Muller
1B: Opthalmology – Sharon O’Toole RBWH
1030 – 1100 Morning Refreshments – Trade Exhibition Area
1100 – 1145 Concurrent Sessions 2
2A: Anaesethetic for Awake Craniotomy – Felicity Sinclair
2B: Transplant Surgery
1150 – 1235 Concurrent Session 3
3A: Foetuoscopy – Dr Glenn Gardener
3B: Novice Speakers
1235 – 1430 Luncheon – Trade Exhibition Area
1430 – 1515 Concurrent Session 4
4A: Major Laparoscopic Surgery – Dr Damien Petersen
4B: An Extended Day Surgery Unit – Glenn Hokin
1520 – 1600 PNAQ AGM
1600 – 1700 Writing an Australasian Perioperative Nursing Textbook – It Takes More
Than a Sprinkle of Fairy Dust – Dr Lois Hamlin
1830 Welcome Dinner – Hyatt Coolum Hotel

(Dress for poolside should be informal - it is an evening with interactive participation)

DAY 3 SATURDAY 29 NOVEMBER 2008
0730 - 1700 Registration
0730 - 0900 PNAQ Branch Breakfast Meeting
0900 - 0915 Welcome – Ailsa Gillett
0920 – 1005 Concurrent Sessions 5
5A: The Mobile Operating Theatre Bus – Dr Stuart Gowland
5B: The Theatre of the Future – Nathan Thurbridge
1010 – 1055 Concurrent Sessions 6
6A: Fistula Connection – The Third World Countries
6B: Deadly Ears – Anette Smith
1055 – 1130 Morning Refreshments – Trade Exhibition Area
1130 – 1215 Concurrent Sessions 7
7A: Brachy Therapy – Dr Glen Wood
7B: The Trauma Patient
1215 – 1300 Concurrent Sessions 8
8A: Paediatric Open Heart Surgery
8B: Winchart – A Computerised Anaesthetic Reporting System
1300 – 1430 Luncheon – Trade Exhibition Area
1430 – 1500 Presentations by Companies
1500 – 1545 Concurrent Sessions 9
9A: Operation Smile
9B: Pain Management in Recovery
1545 – 1700 Closing Speaker
1930 The PNAQ 2008 Awards Dinner – Hyatt Coolum
“Some Enchanted Evening” Ball

(Dress Semi-Formal to magically inspire)

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