2013 Scofield Advanced Oncology Nursing Conference

2013 Scofield Advanced Oncology Nursing Conferencesponsored byThe University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Nursing Services & Patient CareTuesday, April 2 and Wednesday, April 3, 2013Holiday Inn Hotel & Conference Center, 1220 1 st Avenue, Coralville, IA(North at I‐80 exit 242; adjacent to Hampton Inn)PurposeThe Scofield Advanced Oncology Nursing Conference is designed for nurses and other health care providers who address theissues and concerns of patients and families living with cancer.The conference will feature a diverse group of speakers including nationally renowned experts from University of Iowa HealthCare and the surrounding region. On the first day, we welcome Dr. Richard Deming, a dynamic, motivational speaker who willshare his enlightening experiences working with cancer survivors through the Above+Beyond Cancer organization. Tuesdaywill also include presentations on intra‐operative radiation for breast cancer, pharmacy updates, and a very pertinentdiscussion on compassion fatigue. Clinical Nurse Specialist Ann Collins‐Hattery will share her expertise in the management ofoncologic emergencies and provide an update on non‐small cell lung cancer.Wednesday offers an insightful presentation by Dr. Sid Ganguly, University of Kansas Medical College, on the role ofcytogenetics in hematologic malignancies. Day 2 will also include discussions on healthcare policy/advocating for Iowa,advances in ascorbic acid research in cancer therapy, and pediatric cancers and survivor issues. In the closing session BrendaElsagher, a national speaker, well known author and cancer survivor, will talk about tough subjects in a poignant waypeppered with a lot of humor that leaves the audience feeling great.Tuesday, April 2, 20137:30 am Registration/Continental Breakfast/Exhibits8:00 Welcome/Introduction8:10 Keynote: Above and Beyond Cancer – Richard Deming, MD9:10 Stand up Break9:20 Radiation for Breast Cancer at the Time of Surgery: Implementation at UIHC – Timothy J. Waldron, MS10:20 Break/Exhibits10:40 Pharmacy Update – Brandon Vakiner, PharmD, BCOP11:40 Lunch/Exhibits12:40 pm Managing Oncologic Emergencies – Ann Collins‐Hattery, MS, RN, AOCN, ARNP1:40 Dessert Break/Exhibits2:00 Non‐small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): What Nurses Need to Know – Ann Collins‐Hattery, MS, RN, AOCN, ARNP3:00 Compassion Fatigue: Surviving and Thriving in Health Care – Mary Kay Kusner, MA, CC4:00 RecessObjectives:1. Examine the physical, psychosocial, and practical issues related to cancer survivorship.2. Describe the use of intraoperative x‐ray radiotherapy in the treatment of breast cancer at UIHC.3. Discuss new therapies and interventions in the treatment of cancer and cancer related complications.4. List common oncologic emergencies and nursing interventions5. Discuss current management and nursing considerations for non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).6. Identify the signs and symptoms of compassion fatigue (CF) and understand why health care professionals are susceptible toCF. Compare/contrast CF and burnout. Discuss how spirituality can be part of self‐care.

Wednesday, April 3, 20137:30 am Registration/Continental Breakfast/Exhibit8:00 Welcome/Introduction8:10 Healthcare Policy: Advocating for Iowa – Cassandra Furlong, BA9:10 Stand up Break9:20 Advances in Ascorbic Acid Research in Cancer Therapy – Joseph Cullen, MD and Bryan G. Allen, MD, PhD10:20 Break/Exhibits10:40 The Role of Cytogenetics in Hematologic Malignancies – Sid Ganguly, MD, FACP12:10 pm Lunch/Exhibits1:10 Surviving Childhood Cancer: Panel Discussion – Mary Schlapkohl, MA, ARNP, CPNP; Patricia Schwickerath, ARNP,ANP‐C, GNP‐C, OCN; and Meredith Brooks, BSN, RN2:20 Dessert Break/Exhibits2:40 Humor and Healing from the Patient’s Perspective – Brenda Elsagher, LRF3:40 AdjournObjectives:1. List current health policy issues related to oncology at the local level.2. Discuss the rationale for the use of pharmacological ascorbate in treating pancreatic cancer.3. Discuss the role of ascorbate in radiosensitization.4. Recognize and interpret different cytogenetic abnormalities in hematological malignancies. Discuss risk prognostication ofhematological malignancies based on cytogenetic analysis.5. Identify common childhood cancers, treatments, and late effects facing cancer survivors in long‐term follow up.6. Describe basic elements of a cancer survivorship care plan and their importance.7. Identify how humor leads to open communication and the medical benefits of humor. List various types of humor and theirappropriate use for patients. Understand how to talk with a patient about a taboo subject.Speakers*:Timothy J. Waldron, MS, Associate of Medical Physics, Radiation Oncology, UI Carver College of MedicineBrandon Vakiner, PharmD, BCOP, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Oncology, Pharmaceutical Care, UI Hospitals & Clinics; AssistantProfessor (Clinical), UI College of PharmacyMary Kay Kusner, MA, CC, Palliative Care Chaplain, Spiritual Services, UI Hospitals & ClinicsJoseph Cullen, MD, Chief, Surgical Service Iowa City VAMC; Professor of Surgery – Gastrointestinal, Minimally Invasive and BariatricSurgery, UI Carver College of MedicineBryan G. Allen, MD, PhD, Chief Resident, Radiation Oncology, UI Carver College of MedicineMary Schlapkohl, MA, ARNP, CPNP, Pediatric Hematology/OncologyPatricia Schwickerath, ARNP, ANP‐C, GNP‐C, OCN, Division of Hematology, Oncology and Blood & Marrow Transplantation, InternalMedicineMeredith Brooks, BSN, RN, Nurse Clinical Specialist, Radiation Oncology, and childhood cancer survivor* Speakers are UI Hospitals and Clinics and UI Carver College of Medicine staff unless otherwise notedGuest SpeakersRichard Deming, MD, Medical Director, Radiation Oncology, Mercy Cancer Center, Des Moines, IAAnn Collins‐Hattery, MS, RN, AOCN, ARNP, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Cedar Rapids, IACassandra Furlong, BA, Government Relations Specialist, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, Inc., Des Moines, IASid Ganguly, MD, FACP, Director, Lymphoma/Myeloma Program and Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Kansas MedicalCollege, Westwood, KSBrenda Elsagher, LRF, national keynote speaker, author, comic, and cancer survivor, Burnsville, MNDetermination of educational content for this program and the selection of speakers are responsibilities of the program director and planningcommittee. Firms providing financial support did not have input in these areas.Disclosure Policy: Everyone in a position to control the content of this educational activity will disclose to the CE provider and to attendees all relevantfinancial relationships with any commercial interest. They will also disclose if any pharmaceuticals or medical procedures and devices discussed areinvestigational or unapproved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

AcknowledgementsWe gratefully acknowledge the generous support of this program from vendor exhibitors. A complete listof vendors will be included in the program syllabus.Deborah Bohlken, BSN, RN, OCN, ChairLinda Abbott, MSN, RN, AOCN, CWONSharon Baumler, MSN, RN, CORLN, OCNJenniffer Carpe, BSN, RN, CNMLRhonda Evans, BSN, RN, OCNAmi Gaarde, BSN, RN, OCNMolly Jamieson, BSN, RN, OCNKaren Marek, BBAPlanning CommitteePaula McCue, MA, RN, OCNKelly Petrulevich, BSN, RN, OCNCheryl Vahl, MSN, RN, AOCN, ACHPNDale Winnike, MSN, RN, OCNN URSING CREDITS1.4 CEUs will be granted by UI Hospitals and Clinics Departmentof Nursing (IBN Approved Provider #34) ‐‐ 0.72 on 04/02 and 0.68 on04/03. Participants must attend the entire program each day to receivefull credit. 1 CEU = 10 contact hoursThe UI Hospitals and Clinics Department of Nursing's continuingeducation programs are developed under the supervision ofLou Ann Montgomery, PhD, RN‐BC.Telephone Number: 319‐356‐4304.CONFERENCE FEE $120 ($100 if postmarked by 3/8/2013)The registration fee covers the cost of program materials, CEUrecording, faculty expenses, coffee hours, and the noon luncheons.Make check payable to UI Hospitals & Clinics.REGISTRATIONParticipants must pre‐register. Confirmation of registration will NOTbe mailed; receipts will be provided only upon request.Mail to Karen K. Marek, Conference Coordinator, UI Hospitals & ClinicsDepartment of Nursing, W431 GH, 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, Iowa52242.Room temperatures fluctuate; dress accordingly.REFUNDFull refund of registration fee will be made if cancellations are receivedon or before March 19, 2013.General InformationMOTELA block of rooms has been reserved at the Holiday Inn. Call the Holiday Innbefore March 4, 2013 direct at 1‐319‐351‐5049 or 1‐800‐HOIDAY and ask forthe Scofield Conference. The Holiday Inn Hotel & Conference Center is locatedat 1220 1 st Avenue, Coralville, IA (north at I‐80 exit 242 & adjacent to HamptonInn).CE Offerings for 2013sponsored by UI Hospitals & Clinics Department of Nursing:Mar 9: PerianesthesiaMar 26: Surgical NursingApr 9: Orthopaedic Nursing (with Hawkeye Chapter #149 NAON)Apr 18‐19: National Evidence Based PracticeSept 26: GI NursingOct 1: Women’s HealthOct 2: Obstetrical NursingOct 3: Neonatal UpdateOct 4: Pediatric UpdateOct 8‐9: Neuroscience NursingOct 24: Med Pysch NursingOn going course: Fundamentals of Chemotherapy & Patient ExperienceMore Information: Call 319‐356‐4304 or e‐mail becky‐hurt@uiowa.eduW EB SITESElectronic copy of brochure: www.uihealthcare.org/NursingContinuingEducationHoliday Inn Hotel/Conference Center (Coralville, IA) maps/services/facilities/travel links: www.holiday‐inn.com/hi‐coralvilleThe Iowa City/Coralville visitor & community reference guide: http://www.iowacitycoralville.org/Tuesday, April 2 and Wednesday, April 3, 2013Scofield Registration FormPersonal Identifier: __ __ / __ __ __ __ __ __Birth Month/Day M M D D Last 4 digits of SSNName:Home Address:City/State/Zip: _______________________________________________________Employer:_Work Address:City/State/Zip:Position Title:_____________________________ License No: _________________Work Phone: ________________________Home Phone:E‐mail Address: _______________________________________________________* The UI requests this information for the sole purpose of processing your registration.◦ Do not include my name/address in the syllabus Participant ListIf you are a person with a disabilitywho requires reasonableaccommodations in order toparticipate in this program, pleasecontact the Department of Nursing at(319) 356‐4304 to discuss your needs.The University of Iowa prohibitsdiscrimination in employment,educational programs, and activitieson the basis of race, national origin,color, creed, religion, sex, age,disability, veteran status, sexualorientation, gender identity, orassociational preference. TheUniversity also affirms itscommitment to providing equalopportunities and equal access toUniversity facilities. For additionalinformation contact the Office ofEqual Opportunity and Diversity,(319) 335‐0705.Send registration form and fees to:Karen K. Marek, Conference CoordinatorUI Hospitals & Clinics Department of Nursing, W431 GH200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242‐1009Fee: $120 ($100 if postmarked by 3/8/13)Make check payable to: UI Hospitals & ClinicsRegistration deadline: March 8, 2013○ Send future brochures to my e‐mail address

Please share with interested colleagues2013 SCOFIELD ADVANCED ONCOLOGY NURSING CONFERENCEThe University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsDepartment of Nursing, 200 Hawkins DriveIowa City, IA 52242‐10092013 Scofield AdvancedOncology Nursing ConferenceTuesday, April 2 – Wednesday, April 3, 2013Holiday Inn Hotel & Conference Center1220 1 st Avenue, Coralville, IA(North at I‐80 exit 242; adjacent to Hampton Inn)Sponsored byDepartment of Nursing Services and Patient CareIBN Approved Provider #34