An Evidence-Based
Approach to Current Clinical Challenges
Purpose: Promote a
judicious use of current best evidence in making
decisions about the care of individual patients.
Objectives:
1. Identify
sources of evidence to enhance nursing practice
2. List resources and strategies to promote
evidence-based practice
3. Identify factors contributing to current
epidemics of obesity and drug-resistant infections
4. Select evidence-based interventions for the
management of obesity and infections
5. Describe the process of moving from clinical
problems to evidence-based solutions
Date:
Fri., Dec. 4, 2009, 8 a.m. - 4:40 p.m.
Location:
William T. Young Library, UK Campus, Alumni Dr./Woodland
Ave., Lexington, Ky.
Keynote speaker: Suzanne S. Prevost, PhD, RN, professor and associate dean, University of Kentucky
College of Nursing
Distinguished presenters:
Lynn Kelso, R.N., CCRN, CCNS, PhD
candidate and assistant professor, University of
Kentucky College of Nursing
Frances
Hardin-Fanning, PhD, RN, PhD candidate and lecturer,
University of Kentucky College of Nursing
Disclosure:
Suzanne Prevost, Lynn Kelso, and Frances Hardin-Fanning have nothing to disclose.
Contact
Hours:
6.5 ANCC and 7.8 KBN
contact hours
KBN Number:
3-0008-01-13-168
Target audience: all nurses
Fee: $150
(Lunch on your own)
* Group rate- Five or more from one facility can attend
for $75 each.
Requirements for
credit:
In order to receive
credit, participants attend the entire CNE activity and
submit a credit application and evaluation form online.
Certificates may be printed once the evaluation is
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