Note: The Washington State Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. If you wish to get contact hours approved for your educational activities, go on line to www.wsna.org/education/cearp/.
August 2008:
Living and Healing in Palliative Care; Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA; August 5, 2008; Fee: $90-$145; Contact Hours: 6.5, Contact: F
Ostomy Management Education Program (Online); University of Washington School of Nursing; August 6 – December 17, 2008; Contact Hours: 120.0; Fee: $2,995.00; Contact: C
Aging and Cognition; Health ED; Spokane, WA and Boise, ID; August 21, 2008 and August 22, 2008, Fee: $179.00; Contact Hours: 6.0; Contact: 800-839-4584 or www.health-ed.com
Wound Management Education Program (Online); University of Washington School of Nursing; August 13 – October 16, 2008; Contact Hours: 130.0; Fee: $3,495.00; Contact: Nole Ann at noleannh@u.washington.edu or (206) 221-2351
September 2008:
Emerging Trends in Critical Care 2008; Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA; September 5, 2008. Fee: $90-$145; Contact Hours: 6.0, Contact: F
Nursing Leadership & Management in Long-Term Care – Fall 2008; University of Washington School of Nursing; Seattle, WA; September 12 – December 5, 2008 (Seven Fridays); Contact Hours: 52.0; Fee: $1,795; Contact: C
Medical Surgical Nursing 2008: A Review Course for Practice and Certification (Online); University of Washington School of Nursing; September 15 – November 21, 2008; Contact Hours: 50.0; Fee: $645.00; Contact: C
Nursing Leadership & Management in Long-Term Care (Seven Fridays); University of Washington School of Nursing; September 19 – December 5, 2008; Contact Hours: 52.0; Fee: $1,795.00/$1,595.00 group rate; Contact: Linda at trippett@u.washington.edu or (206) 332-5963
October 2008:
Advanced Practice In Primary and Acute Care; Pacific NW 31st Annual Conference; Washington State Convention & Trade Center, Seattle, WA; October 1-4, 2008 • Contact Hours: 7.1-21.5; Contact: 206-543-1047 or email: cne@u.washington.edu
BREAKING THE CYCLE OF DEPRESSION With Evidence-based Care; University of Washington Center for Urban Horticulture; Seattle, WA; October 2-3, 2008; Fee: $255; Contact Hours: 13.2; Contact: (206) 221-3637 or training@impact-uw.org
NICHE 2008: Best Practices in the Care of Older Adults (Three Day Course); Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA; October 6, November 3 and December 1, 2008. Fee: $125-$300; Contact Hours: 6.75, 6.8, 6.5, Contact: F
Building a Safe Foundation for Quality; Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA; October 24, 2008. Fee: $150-$175; Contact Hours: 5.75, Contact: (206) 223-6165
Update in Medical Surgical Nursing 6th Annual Conference; University of Washington; Seattle, WA; October 30-31, 2008; Fee: $325; Contact Hours: 13.8; Contact: Online at uwcne.org or (206) 543-1047
November 2008:
Diabetes: Beyond the ABCs; Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA; November 18, 2008. Fee: $90-$145; Contact Hours: TBD, Contact: F
December 2008:
Teaching About Pregnancy, Childbirth & Newborn: Basic Teacher Education Program; Great Starts Birth & Family Education; Seattle, WA; December 4, 5, 8, 9; Fee: $450 - 350; Contact Hours: 24.0; Contact: Janelle Durham at (206) 789-0883 or jdurham@parenttrust.org
Independent Self-Study Courses:
AIDS: Essential Information for the Health Care Professional; Contact Hours: 7.0; Fees: $55; Contact: D.
Animal Assisted Therapy; Bellevue Community College; Fee: $49; Contact: B
Assessing Lung Sounds; Contact Hours: 2.0; Fee $10; Contact: E
Asthma Management; Contact Hours: 8.0; Fee: $30; Contact: E
Breast Cancer Prevention for Rural Healthcare Professions; Contact Hours: 1.5; Fee: -0-; Contact: Fiona Shannon (360) 297-1274
Cardiology Concepts for Non-Cardiologists; Contact Hours: 18.75; Fee: $425.00; Contact: Fiona Shannon (360) 297-1274
Clinical Assessment Pulmonary Patient: Contact Hours: 4.0; Fee: $20; Contact: E
Clinical Pharmacology Series: Contact Hours: 7-8.0; Fee: $195/175*; Contact: C
Congestive Heart Failure-Diagnosis & Treatment: Contact Hours: 6.0; Fee: $25; Contact: E
Devices and Systolic Dysfunction: What’s New? Contact Hours: 1.0; Fee: Free/Non-Member $10; Contact G
Domestic Violence; Contact Hours: 2.0; Contact: C
Ethics Related to Nursing Practice; Contact Hours: 9; Fees: $200; Contact: D.
Forensic Nursing; Contact Hours: 15.0; Contact C
Frequent Heartburn; Contact Hours: 1.0; Fee: No Fee; Contact: FnP Associates
Geriatric Health Promotion Lecture Series: Contact Hours: 34.50 or 1.5; Contact C
Geriatric Health Promotion Workbook Series: Contact Hours: 40.0 or 4.0; Contact C
Hepatitis Case Studies; Contact Hours: .5; Contact C
Hepatitis Web Studies; Contact Hours: .5; Contact C
Health Assessment and Documentation: Contact Hours: 20: Fees: $150; Contact: D.
HIV/AIDS Basic Education: Fee: Various; Contact B
HIV/AIDS -5th Edition Implication for Nurses and Other Health Care Providers: Contact Hours: 7.0; Contact C
IMPACT: Web-Based Training in Evidence Based Depression Care Management; Contact Hours: 12.4; Contact C
Indoor Air Quality’s Impact: Contact Hours: 7.0; Fees: $34.95; Contact: American Institute of Respiratory Education (209) 572-4172
Legal Issues in Nursing; Contact Hours: 4.0; Fees: $120; Contact: D.
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery: Contact Hours: 2.0; Fee: $10; Contact E
Managing Type 2 Diabetes: Contact Hours: 1.5; Contact: FnP Associates
Management of Persistent Pain: Contact Hours: 1.8; Fee: No Fee; Contact: FnP Associates
Metered Dose Inhaler Use: Contact Hours: 3.0; Fee: $15; Contact E
Nurse Grand Rounds; Contact: C
Pain: Current Understanding of Assessment, Management & Treatment; Contact Hours: 6.0; Fee: No Fee; Contact: FnP Associates
Prescribe, Deny or Refer? Honing Your Skills in Prescribing Scheduled Drugs: Contact Hours: 10.4; Fee: $155/140*; Contact C
Pulmonary Hygiene Techniques: Contact Hours: 6.0; Fee: $25; Contact E
RN Refresher Course; Fees: Theory: $500; Health Assessment and Skills Review: $500; Clinical Placement for Precept Clinical Experience: $400; Contact: D.
Sleep Disorders: Contact Hours: 8.0; Fee: $30; Contact E
Smoking Cessation: Contact Hours: 12.0; Fee $35; Contact E
Telephone Triage: Contact Hours: 3; Fee: 24.00; Contact Wild Iris Medical Education
Treating the Common Cold; Contact Hours: 1.8; Fee: No Fee; Contact: FnP Associates
Tubes & Drains Techniques, Tips & Troubleshooting; Contact Hours: 2.0; Contact: C
University of Washington Medical Center; Offers over 30 self-study courses; Contact C
Washington State: HIV/AIDS With the KNOW Curriculum: Contact Hours: 7; Fee 65.00; Contact Wild Iris Medical Education
Wound Academy-Course 1 Wound Assessment & Preparation for Healing; Fee: $40; Contact Hours: 4.3; Contact C
Wound Academy-Course 2 Lower Extremities and Pressure for Ulcers; Fee: $60; Contact Hours: 6.8; Contact C
Wound Academy-Course 3 Dressing Selection & Infection Tuition; Fee: $30; Contact Hours: 2.5; Contact C
Wound Assessment and Documentation; Fee: $60; Contact Hours: 2.0; Contact C
Contact These Independent Study Providers for Additional Courses:
Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc
PA-5/Feb/11
Ann Johnson, CEO
P.O. Box 257
Comptche, CA 95427
(707) 937-0518
(707) 937-2546 FAX
ann@Wildirismedical.com
nurses@nursingceu.com
www.nursingceu.com
FnP Associates
Fiona Shannon
21140 President Point Rd. NE
Kingston, WA 98346
(425) 861-0911
fiona@fnpassociates.com
Contacts:
A.
Pacific Lutheran University School of Nursing
Continuing Nursing Education
Terry Bennett, Program Specialist
Tacoma, WA 98447
253-535-7683 or ccnl@plu.edu
www.plu.edu/~ccnl/
B.
Bellevue Community College
Continuing Nursing Education
Health Sciences Education & Wellness Institute
3000 Landerholm Circle SE
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 564-2012
www.bcc.ctc.edu
C.
University of Washington School of Nursing
Continuing Nursing Education
Box 358738
Seattle, WA 98195-8738
206-543-1047
206-543-6953 FAX
cne@u.washington.edu
www.uwcne.org
D.
Intercollegiate College of Nursing
Washington State University College of Nursing
Professional Development
2917 W. Fort George Wright Drive
Spokane, WA 99224-5291
509-324-7321 or 800-281-2589
www.icne.wsu.edu
E.
AdvanceMed Educational Services
2777 Yulupa Ave., #213
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
www.advancemed.com
F.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Clinical Education Department
Barb Van Cislo, CNE Coordinator
Continuing Nursing Education, G2-ED
1100 Ninth Avenue – G2-EDU
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 341-0122
(206) 625-7279 fax
Barbara.vancislo@vmmc.org
www.MyPlaceforCNE.com
G.
American Association of Heart Failure Nurses (AAHFN)
Heather Lush
731 S. Hwy 101, Suite 16
Solano Beach, CA 92075
(858) 345-1138
HLush@aahfn.org
