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Plan to attend MSNA/MNA Conferences Oct 6-8
August 30, 2005
The MSNA convention will be held in conjunction with the MNA
convention in Helena. MSNA is Thursday, Oct. 6th and the entire
MNA convention is the 6th-8th. MSNA students who attend the
Thursday only section will pay $35 for the day. This will include
the keynote speaker (humor for the health of it), lunch, the MSNA
business meeting, and the opportunity to attend the educational
sessions with the MNA members. Sessions that afternoon include:
Complimentary therapies in healing; Communication and Care
coordination when your patient deaf or blind; patients with
psoriasis; Methamphetamine; malpractice; aging and healthcare;
obsessive compulsive disorder; regulatory boards; vaccine
preventable diseases.
Students who desire to attend the entire 3 days will pay only
$75. Individual dialy rates of $25-$35 are also available.
Educational offerings include: working with difficult people,
issues in rheumatology; delegation and the BON; allergic asthma;
lab tests in rheumatic disease; diabetes and heart failure,
antimicrobials in the age of resistance; alzheimer s, teen STDs,
self protection; treatment issues in pregnancy; cancer screening
assessment; internation travel; covering the uninsured, erectile
dysfunction, dementia, overactive bladder, pharyngitis/sinusitis,
ADHD, joint injuries, PVD, meeting the needs of clients with
psychiatric mental health presentations and gastrointestinal
illness.
The offerings span a wide range of topics and seem pertinent to
just about every course we teach. Please encourage your students
to attend and consider offering clinical hours for this great
conference. There should be stacks of the Pulse on each campus.
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