HEALTHCARE IMPLICATIONS OF THE
DRUG OVERDOSE EPIDEMIC IN KENTUCKY
Thursday, April 27, 2017
Continuing Education | 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Alumni Luncheon | 12:45 p.m. Midway University, Anne Hart Raymond Building
Continuing Education Opportunity for
ALL KENTUCKY NURSES
Keynote Speaker: Van Ingram, Executive Director Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy
512 East Stephens Street Midway, Kentucky 40347-1112 Equal Opportunity Institution
CONTINUING EDUCATION: THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 2017
MIDWAY’S NURSING
program welcomes you to this
continuing education opportunity. We’re proud to offer 4 hours of Continuing Education: Healthcare Implications of the Drug Overdose Epidemic in Kentucky, including an opportunity to hear from keynote speaker Van Ingram, Executive Director for the Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy.
Keynote Speaker:
Van Ingram
Executive Director, Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy
Van Ingram joined the Office of Drug Control Policy in November 2004, shortly after it was created with the mission of coordinating Kentucky’s substance abuse efforts in enforcement, treatment and prevention/education. He served with the
Maysville Kentucky Police Department for more than 23 years, the last six as Chief of Police. He is a former President of the Kentucky Association of Chiefs of Police, and was named “Kentucky Chief of the Year” in 2001. He is a former recipient of the Governor’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Law Enforcement, as well as the Melvin Shein Award for distinguished service to Kentucky law enforcement. Ingram is a certified law enforcement instructor and has trained officers across the state on a variety of topics, including community oriented policing, case management, and “Kentucky Substance Abuse Issues” for Chiefs, Sheriff’s and command staff.
“Healthcare Implications of the Drug Overdose Epidemic in Kentucky” 8–8:30
Registration
8:30
Welcome, Midway University President, Dr. John P. Marsden
8:35–9:30
Keynote Address, Van Ingram, Executive Director, Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy
9:30-10:30 Panel Discussion: Responses to the Overdose Epidemic, Capt. Mark Traylor, Frankfort EMS; Det. Reid Boyles, Lexington Police; Gayle Yocum, CSW, MSW, Kentucky Dept. of Public Health; Robert Sarrantonio, Midway University; and Amanda Fallin-Bennett, Ph.D., RN, Voices of Hope - Lexington, Inc. 10:30-10:45 Break 10:45-11:15
Transitions in Care: Care in the ED, Angela Kik, BSN, RN, Frankfort Regional Medical Center
11:15-11:45
Transitions in Care: Care in the ICU, Julia Corey, BSN, RN, Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center
11:45-12:15
Transitions in Care: ED—ICU—Community, Kathy Tussey, MSN, RN, Baptist Health Lexington
12:15-12:30
Evaluations and CE Certificates
12:45
Midway Alumni Luncheon
Register by Tuesday, April 18:
Cost: $20 Midway Graduates | $10 Nursing Students $40 General Registration
OR contact Sarah Ronniger at:
[email protected] or 859.846.5326
Early registration is recommended for this program.
WWW.MIDWAY.EDU/CE
Registrants who do not show up forfeit the registration fee.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
EDUCATIONAL CREDIT
At the close of the presentation each participant will be able to:
KBN Approval: Midway University’s RN to BSN program has been approved as
1. List two statistics which describe the extent of the opioid overdose epidemic in Central Kentucky. 2. Identify two measures to prevent opioid overdose. 3. Discuss two actions in emergency response to an opioid overdose including administration of Narcan. 4. Discuss the challenges faced by the interprofessional ED, ICU and community teams when caring for overdose survivors. 5. Describe the care provided to overdose survivors and their family members in the ED, ICU and community. 6. Be able to explain current measures under way to combat the opioid epidemic. 7. Be able to explain the current threat of fentanyl. 8. Be able to explain at least one “harm reduction model.”
a provider of continuing education by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. Kentucky Board of Nursing approval of an individual nursing program does not constitute endorsement of program content.
Attendance Requirement: Attendees must stay for the entire program and complete the written evaluation to be awarded 4 KBN continuing education contact hours, which will be awarded by Midway University. Provider Administrator: Barbara Kitchen, DNP, RN Dean, School of Health Sciences Provider # 3-0041-12-17-018
Register by Tuesday, April 18:
Cost: $20 Midway Graduates | $10 Nursing Students $40 General Registration
OR contact Sarah Ronniger at:
[email protected] or 859.846.5326
Early registration is recommended for this program.
WWW.MIDWAY.EDU/CE
Registrants who do not show up forfeit the registration fee.