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Forward38th Annual Geriatric Care In-Person Conference
This conference offers LIVE (in person) and LIVESTREAM attendance options.
This live CNE conference is designed to provide an overview of advancements in caring for geriatric patient populations. Expert panels and case scenarios will focus on telehealth, taking a medication history and sleep issues. The latest developments in Alzheimer’s treatments, wound care, and COVID in the elderly will also be highlighted.
**This conference offers MN Board of Executives for Nursing Home Administrators continuing education credits.
*COVID Guidelines for attendance at in-person conferences*
To protect our communities, learners, and staff, effective September 1, 2021, all Mayo Clinic live (in-person) conference attendees must provide proof of vaccination prior to admission into the conference.
Conference attendees must also complete COVID-19 testing within 72 hours or less of the event start date and provide attestation that a negative test result was received OR provide attestation that a lab-confirmed positive COVID-19 test result was received within the previous 90 days, that it has been at least 10 days since the positive test, and that you are currently asymptomatic.
Target Audience
This live CNE conference is designed for healthcare professionals who care for geriatric patients in acute, long-term, and home care settings including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, social workers, nursing home administrators, and nurse practitioners.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify new, emerging treatments for care of older adult patients
- Describe the important role of nursing in team-based care of older
- List three ways nurses can optimize the function and safety of older adults
- Recognize signs and symptoms of nurse burnout in self and colleagues and implement preventive strategies
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
| Time | Session | Faculty |
| 7:00 am | Registration, Breakfast, Exhibits | |
| 7:50 am | Welcome and Announcements | |
| 8:00 am | COVID, Frailty, and Skilled Nursing Facility Care: What Have We Learned? | Gregory J. Hanson, MD |
| 9:00 am | Assisted Living Licensure in MN - What Has Changed? | Lores Vlaminck, MA, BSN, RN, CHPN, LALD |
| 10:00 am | Break and Exhibits | |
| 10:30 am | Aging in Place | Victoria C. Walston, MD |
| 11:00 am | Assessing the Older Driver | Larisa J. Hill, MD, MPH |
| 11:30 am | Lunch and Exhibits | |
| 12:30 pm | Taking a Medication History | Garrett Schramm, PharmD, RPh |
| 1:00 pm | Sleep Problems in the Elderly | Darryl S. Chutka, MD |
| 1:30 pm | Update on Alzheimer's Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment Advances | Ronald C. Petersen, MD, PhD |
| 2:15 pm | Break and Exhibits | |
| 2:45 pm | Wound Care for the Older Adult | Stephanie R. Cunningham-Gregor, RN, ACNS-BC and Carla A. Lindquist, RN, CWCN |
| 3:15 pm | Telemedicine in our Pandemic World and Beyond | Natalie Mohammad, APRN, CNP; Mollie J. Flynn, BSN, RN; Gregory D. Focht, BSN, RN and Darryl S. Chutka, MD |
| 4:00 pm | SMART: Stress Management and Resiliency Training | Debbie L. Fuehrer, MA, LPCC |
| 4:45 pm | Adjourn |
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Course Director:
Denise Rismeyer, MSN, RN, NPD-BC
Nursing Education Specialist-Continuing Nursing Education Program
Assistant Professor of Nursing, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Department of Nursing
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Faculty:
Gregory J. Hanson, MD | COVID, Frailty, and Skilled Nursing Facility Care: What have we learned? |
| Lores Vlaminck, MA, BSN, RN, CHPN, LALD Principal, Lores Consulting, LLC Rochester, Minnesota | Assisted Living Licensure |
| Victoria C. Walston, MD Resident, Geriatric Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota | Aging in Place |
| Larisa J. Hill, MD, MPH Senior Associate Consultant, Community Internal Medicine Assistant Professor of Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, Minnesota | Office Based Assessment of the Older Driver |
| Darryl S. Chutka, MD Consultant, Preventive Medicine Associate Professor of Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, Minnesota | Taking a Medication History; Sleep Disorders; Advancements in Virtual Care |
| Garrett E. Schramm, PharmD, RPh Director, Pharmacy Education Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, Minnesota | Taking a Medication History |
| Ronald C. Petersen, MD, PhD Consultant, Neurology Professor of Neurology Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, Minnesota | Update on Alzheimer's Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment Advances |
| Stephanie R. Cunningham Gregor, APRN, CNP, CNS, CWCN Wound Nurse, Wound Ostomy Continence Instructor in Nursing Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, Minnesota | Wound Care for the Older Adult |
| Sandra J. Burke, RN, CWCN Wound Nurse, Wound Ostomy Continence Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota | Wound Care for the Older Adult |
| Natalie F. Mohammad, APRN, CNP Assistant Supervisor, Community Internal Medicine Instructor in Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, Minnesota | Advancements in Virtual Care |
| Mollie J. Flynn, BSN, RN RN Case Manager Employee and Community Health Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota | Advancements in Virtual Care |
| Gregory D. Focht, BSN, RN Staff Nurse Nursing Medical/Thorasic Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota | Advancements in Virtual Care |
| Debbie L. Fuehrer, MA, LPCC Mind Body Medicine Counselor General Internal Medicine Instructor in Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, Minnesota | Burnout |
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statements
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 6.75 ANCC contact hours.
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
BENHA
MN Board of Executives for Nursing Home Administrators designates this activity for a maximum of 6.75 BENHA clock hours.
Other Healthcare Professionals
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
Available Credit
- 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 6.75 ANCC
- 6.75 Attendance
- 6.75 NHA
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Price
Cancellation and Refund Policy:
Request for cancellations must be submitted in writing to cne@mayo.edu.
If the cancellation is made prior to the start of the activity, a refund less an administration fee of $25 will be issued. If the cancellation is made after the start of the activity, no refund will be issued. All refunds will be made using the same method as the original payment.
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