HEART FAILURE SUMMIT - Christiana Care Health System

P R O G R A M D E S C R I P T I O N D I R E C T I O N S D R I V I N G D I R E C T I O N SFrom points North and SouthNon-Profit Org.US PostagePO Box 1668PAIDWilmington, DE 19899-1668Wilmington, DEPermit No. 357Join us on Friday, October 21, 2011 for a comprehensive and stimulating seminar led by notedheart failure specialist, Mitchell T. Saltzberg, M.D., FACC, FAHA and Clinical Leader Carolyn M.Moffa, MSN, FNP-C, CHFN with members of the Christiana Care and community heart failure team.Learn about■ Left ventricular assist devices.■ Management of the heart failure patient in the Emergency Department.■ Optimizing ICDs and other device therapies in heart failure care.■ Hemodynamics, diagnostics, and Echo findings in heart failure.■ Patient self care strategies and research findings.■ Ultrafiltration: review of a five year experience.■ Heart failure metrics from a nursing perspective.■ Staying inspired in the field of nursing.RegistrationAdvance registration is required. Registration includes conference materials, continentalbreakfast, lunch and refreshments. The registration cost is $65 per person ($50 for ChristianaCare employees). Christiana Care employees may be sponsored by their nursing unit andshould e-mail kbillings@christianacare.org to arrange a journal transfer.■■■Register by mail – Please complete the attached form and return it with payment to:Katie Billings, Christiana Hospital 2E99, 4755 Ogletown-Stanton Rd., Newark, DE 19718.Register by phone – Have your Visa, MasterCard, or Discover Card and courseinformation ready; then dial 302-733-1507.(Sorry, phone cannot be used when paying by check, see Register by mail.)Register online – www.christianacare.org/heartfailuresummitChristiana Care employees should register in the Education Center on theINet portal in order to receive credit.For More InformationContact Katie Billings at 302-733-1507 or e-mail kbillings@christianacare.org.The Center for Heart & Vascular Health is a sponsor of this conference.Planned and hosted by Christiana Care Health System Nurses.John M. Clayton Hall is located on theUniversity of Delaware Campus.100 David Hollowell DriveNewark, DE 19716This building is ADA accessible.Handicapped parking is available.11HRTC123Take I-95 to Exit 1B (Newark - University of Delaware),which is Route 896 North. Follow Route 896 north intoNewark, where it becomes S. College Avenue. FollowS. College to the dead end. Turn left onto Main Streetand stay in the right lane. Go about one block and atthe fork in the road, bear right over the railroad tracks,following signs for Route 896 North. Proceed straightthrough the traffic light at Cleveland Avenue. Look for anelectronic sign and a sign for the University of Delaware –Laird Campus on the right. Turn right after the electronicsign. Clayton Hall is on the right; parking is on the left.From Southern DelawareTake Route 13 North to the Route 1 Bypass. FollowRoute 1 North and exit at Route 896. Follow for a fewmiles, go over the railroad tracks and make a right at thetraffic light, following signs for Route 896 North. Followfor several miles, crossing the Chesapeake and DelawareCanal, then Route 40 and I-95.Follow Route 896 north into Newark, where it becomesS. College Avenue. Follow S. College to the dead end.Turn left onto Main Street and stay in the right lane. Goabout one block and at the fork in the road, bear rightover the railroad tracks, following signs for Route 896North. Proceed straight through the traffic light atCleveland Avenue. Look for an electronic sign and asign for the University of Delaware – Laird Campus onthe right. Turn right after the electronic sign. Clayton Hallis on the right; parking is on the left.Center for Heart & Vascular HealthHeart Failure ProgramInvites You to theHEARTFAILURESUMMIT2011Friday, October 21, 20117 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.John M. Clayton HallUniversity of Delaware Campus

H E A R T F A I L U R E S U M M I T 2 0 1 1F A C U L T Y A N D S P E A K E R SH E A R T F A I L U R E S U M M I T 2 0 1 1 A G E N D A O C T O B E R 2 1 , 2 0 1 1H E A R T F A I L U R E S U M M I T 2 0 1 1R E G I S T R A T I O N F O R MMitchell T. Saltzberg, M.D., FACC, FAHAMedical Director,Heart Failure ProgramChristiana Care Health SystemLeading heart failure specialist Mitchell T.Saltzberg, M.D., FACC, FAHA, directs TheHeart Failure Program at the Center forHeart & Vascular Health at Christiana Care.A practicing cardiologist, he is boardcertifiedin cardiovascular disease, a fieldin which he has lectured and publishedwidely. He is also board certified inadvanced heart failure and transplantcardiology. Dr. Saltzberg serves on theeducation committee for the Heart FailureSociety of America.Carolyn M. Moffa, MSN, FNP-C, CHFNClinical Leader,Heart Failure ProgramChristiana Care Health SystemCarolyn Moffa is a certified family nursepractitioner with an extensive backgroundin the care of cardiac patients. She leadsour cardiac nursing team that providescomprehensive inpatient and outpatientservices through the Heart FailureProgram. Carolyn directs a team of nurseswho have expertise in the care of heartfailure patients and who staff ChristianaCare’s Heart Failure Navigator Program.Mitchell T. Saltzberg, M.D., FACC, FAHAMedical Director,Heart Failure ProgramChristiana Care Health SystemCarolyn M. Moffa, MSN, FNP-C, CHFNClinical Leader,Heart Failure ProgramChristiana Care Health SystemVictoria Vaughan Dickson, Ph.D., CRNP, RNPaula R. Dominique, BSN, RN, CCRNClinical Resource Nurse for MedicalNursing, Christiana Care Health SystemSusan Felicia, MSN, RN-BC, PCCNBrian J. Levine, M.D.Leonid Mandel, M.D.Leigh Sibert, MSN APN-BC;HRS TestamurPatricia Wessell, MSN, RN, CCRNThe Center for Heart & Vascular Health is the onlyhospital in Delaware and one of just 33 in theUnited States to earn The Joint Commission’s GoldSeal of Approval for its heart failure program.7:00 – 7:30 a.m. – Registration and exhibits7:30 a.m. – Welcome RemarksMAXIMIZING MULTIDISCIPLINARY MANAGEMENT OF THE HEART FAILURE PATIENT7:45 – 8:30 a.m.Mitchell T. Saltzberg, M.D., FACC, FAHA“Who is the Right Patient for VAD Therapy?”8:30 – 9:15 a.m.Leigh Sibert, MSN, APN-BC; HRS Testamur“What’s the Buzz? Update on ICD and PacemakerTherapy in Heart Failure”9:15 – 9:45 a.m. – Break/Visit exhibits9:45 – 10:30 a.m.Brian J. Levine, M.D.“Congestive Heart Failure, The ED Perspective”10:30 – 11:15 a.m.Victoria Vaughan Dickson, Ph.D., CRNP“Innovations in Heart Failure Self-Care: NursingResearch and Clinical Practice”11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. – Lunch and exhibits12:15 – 1:00 p.m.Paula R. Dominique, BSN, RN, CCRN“You Can’t Take It With You, So Pass It On!”1:00 – 1:45 p.m.Susan Felicia, MSN, RN-BC, PCCN andPatricia Wessell MSN, RN, CCRN“When Measurements Count! Getting to the Core ofHeart Failure”1:45 – 2:00 p.m. – Break/Visit exhibits2:00 – 2:45 p.m.Leonid Mandel, M.D.“Assessment of Cardiac Hemodynamics By Echo andRight Heart Catheterization”2:45 – 3:30 p.m.Carolyn M. Moffa, MSN, FNP-C, CHFN“Ultrafiltration: Review of a Five Year Experience”3:30 p.m.Complete and return evaluationsN U R S I N G C O N T I N U I N G E D U C A T I O N C O N T A C T H O U R S ( C E C H )Nursing Continuing Education Contact Hours (CECH) Participants will be awarded 6.25 contact hours through Christiana Care Health System.Christiana Care Health System is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by Delaware Nurses Association, an accreditedapprover by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.Name (as you would like it to appear on your certificate)Credentials/TitleEmployer/Job TitleHome AddressPre-registration required. Please complete entire form.Christiana Care Badge I.D. Number (if applicable)City State ZipHome TelephoneE-MailConference Registration Fee – Full payment of $65 per person ($50 for Christiana Care employees) is due with registration.Enclosed is my check for $ _______________ made payable to Christiana Care Health System.Please charge $ _________________ to my: (Please select card type below)Visa MasterCard DiscoverCard Number Expiration Date Authorized SignatureRETURN REGISTRATION FORM BY October 3, 2011 TO:Katie Billings, Christiana Hospital 2E99, 4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19718.Conference organizers reserve the right to make last minutechanges to the schedule. Registrants are responsible for all feesunless written cancellation is recieved by October 3, 2011.Please duplicate this form for additional enrollments.