2009 Perioperative Nurses Annual Conference

Preliminary Conference Overview

DAY 1 THURSDAY 08 OCTOBER 2009
0830 – 1700 Registration
0900 – 1200 Strategic Branch Meeting

PRELIMINARY NURSE LEADER’S WORKSHOP PROGRAM:

1300 – 1700

Creating the Thinking Environment
Eric Frangenheim

Including Afternoon Refreshments
Course Material Provided

 

Your workshop Facilitator, Eric Frangenheim, started his teaching career in 1970 in Zimbabwe and has been Director of Rodin Education Consultancy since December 1995. Eric has assisted presenters to prepare more effective seminars, workshops and meetings, concentrating on the delivery and learning aspects of the presentations.

This workshop will provide you with fresh, new, innovative ways to “think outside the square” and ensure your material is truly understood and absorbed by your audience. You will discover the secrets to higher order thinking and learning! These techniques will assist you to excite your team, make staff more effective, improve cooperation among staff and produce better results.

PRELIMINARY EDUCATOR’S WORKSHOP PROGRAM:

1300 – 1700

Maximise Your Training Impact
Laurie Kelly

Including Afternoon Refreshments
Course Material Provided

 

Your Workshop Facilitator, Laurie Kelly, is a Director of Mindworks and one of the Australian leaders in teaching people the latest skills in how to learn using their individual learning strengths. Whether training Trainers, assisting with Change Management & Motivation or helping organisations deal with Information Overload and balancing their Work/Life week, Laurie has over 20 years experience and an expertise for the workings of the Mind that few can boast.

This workshop encourages you to forget the boring ‘blah blah blah’ and bring some zest and zing into your presentations and engage your audience. You will learn how to make your training stick!

1700 – 1830 Forum Drinks – Trade Exhibition Area
1830 Free Evening

Preliminary Conference Program:

DAY 2 FRIDAY 09 OCTOBER 2009
0730 – 1730 Registration
0815 – 0830 President’s Welcome – Jenny Ashton
0830 – 0900 Plenary Session 1
Future of Health for Queensland
0900 – 1030 Plenary Session 2– Key Note Speaker
Creating a Positive Workplace Culture – Tim Browne
1030 – 1100 Morning Refreshments – Trade Exhibition Area
1100 – 1230 Bones – Orthopaedic Principles Workshop

1100 – 1140
1145 – 1230
Concurrent Session 1A – Transformers
Robotics in Surgery
Evolution of Hybrid Operating Suite – June Urquhart

1100 – 1140


1145 – 1230
Concurrent Session 1B – Who Are You?
Investigating the Role of Clinical Perioperative Nurses – What
Does the Evidence Show – Dr Lois Hamlin & Dr Brigid Gillespie

Clinical Services Capability Framework – Donna Franklin, Toni
Spencer & Ailsa Gillett
1230 – 1430 Luncheon – Trade Exhibition Area
1415 – 1545 Profiling Workshop – Understanding Personalities

1430 – 1510
1515 – 1545
Concurrent Session 3A – Without a Trace
Coronial Support
Sorting the Waste

1430 – 1510
1515 – 1545
Concurrent Session 3B –
Anaesthetic for Vascular Surgery
Statewide Documentation – Ruth Melville
1550 – 1645 Plenary Session 2
Death Masks
1645 – 1715 Afternoon Refreshments – Trade Exhibition Area
1700 – 1745 PNAQ AGM
1830 Welcome Dinner – Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
(The evening will be an informal seated dinner with interactive participation)
DAY 3 SATURDAY 10 OCTOBER 2009
0730 – 1730 Registration
0815 – 0830 Welcome – Jenny Ashton
0830 – 0910 Plenary Session 3
QNC – National Registration & Scope of Practice Changes
Ross McDonald, CEO QNC
0915 – 1045 Awakenings – Anaesthesia Workshop

0915 – 0930


0930 – 0945


0945 – 1010


1010 – 1030


1030 – 1045
Concurrent Session 4A – Investigation Unit
The Forensic Trail–Clinical Nurse to Clinical Facilitator –
Anne Ford


Planned & Unplanned Power Outage in the Operating Theatre –
Christine Brennan & Meredith Rooke

PAH Perioperative Preceptor Program –
Danielle Clarke & Allen Love

Advanced Perioperative Roles – A Cross Examination of the Future –
Dr Lois Hamlin

Questions

0915 – 0930

0930 – 1000


1000 – 1015


1015 – 1030


1030 – 1045
Concurrent Session 4B – Who’s the Culprit
CSI Lab Report – Microbiology – Michael Walker

Use of Face Masks by Non Scrubbed Operating Room Staff: A
Randomised Controlled Trial – Carolyn Lister

The Latex Did It! Evidence to Support Latex Free Products –
Kathryn Fischer

Truth about the Instrument Coordinators Experience –
Melanie Robinson

Questions
1045 – 1115 Morning Refreshments – Trade Exhibition Area

1115 – 1145
Concurrent Session 5A – Cold Case
Implementing Structured Multidisciplinary Communication Strategies in the OR: An Investigation Into the Perils & Pitfalls –
Dr Brigid Gillespie
1145 – 1245 Clinical Investigations
1115 – 1245 Securing the Site – Suture Workshop

1115 – 1135

1135 – 1155

1155 – 1215


1215 – 1245
Concurrent Session 5B – On The Scene
Patient Journey Audit – Christine Brennan & Meredith Rooke

ECMO – The Setup – Emma Haisz & Tracey Guest

Drape & Gown Standards – What Crime Are We Committing –
Diane Lynch

Clinical Advances
1245 – 1415 Luncheon – Trade Exhibition Area
1415 – 1445 Presentations by Companies
1445 – 1540 Plenary Session 4
Safety Investigation
1540 – 1600 Afternoon Refreshments – Trade Exhibition Area
1605 – 1700 Closing Guest Speaker
1930 The PNAQ 2009 Awards Dinner
"Villains, Victims & Valour"
Venue- Lightspace

(Dress- Themed or Evening Wear, Transfer by Own Arrangements)

30 Light Street, Fortitude Valley
Approx. 10 min drive from the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre

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