41st Annual Geriatric Care 2025 Livestream (Virtual) CNE Nursing Conference
This course registration is for the Livestream (virtual) conference
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This livestream CNE conference is designed to provide an overview of advancements in caring for geriatric patient populations focusing on Ethics, Dementia, Womens Health, Effective Communication, Sleep and more. Expert panels and case scenarios for questions and answers are also included.
Course Directors
Denise Rismeyer, DNP, MSN, RN, NPD-BC
Director of Continuing Nursing Education
Mayo Clinic
Darryl S. Chutka, MD
Consultant, Preventive Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Target Audience
This nursing conference is designed for registered nurses, advanced practice nurses, and other healthcare professionals interested in geriatric care.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Outline best practices for communication, sleep enhancement, and dementia care for the elderly patient
- Identify wellness and complementary medicine treatment options for elderly patients
- Describe ways for elderly patients to stay healthy and maintain sexuality
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.
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 - Central Standard Time
7:00 AM | Registration and Breakfast |
7:40 AM | Welcome and Announcements |
7:45 AM | Pharmacologic Management of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) Maureen Shelton, MD |
8:15 AM | Effective Communication Darryl Chutka, MD |
9:00 AM | Integrative Medicine Susanne Cutshall, APRN, CNS, DNP, MS and Abbey Metzger, DNP, RN, CHPN |
9:30 AM | Break |
9:45 AM | From Rest to Rise: The Importance of Restorative Sleep Heather Johnson, RN, BSN, PHN and Kelly Klund |
10:45 AM | VSED - Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking: A Legal and Ethical Way to Hasten Death Near the End of Life Victor Sandler, MD |
11:45 PM | Lunch break |
12:30 PM | Fireside Chat Darryl Chutka, MD, Lores Vlaminck, MA, BSN, RN, CHPN, LALD and Sara Shu, DO |
1:15 PM | Sexuality in the Older Female Carol Kuhle, DO, MPH, NCMP |
1:45 PM | The Basics of Medicare and Medicare Health Plans Dave Brown |
2:45 PM | Break |
3:00 PM | Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors Heidi Haley-Franklin |
4:00 PM | Wellness Bridget Berkland |
4:30 PM | Staying Healthy in Advanced Age Pamela Zimbeck, APRN, CNP |
5:30 PM | Adjourn |
This course will be presented via Zoom live web stream.
To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
Credit Statements
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 8.50 ANCC contact hours.
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 8.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ASWB
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 8.0 general continuing education credits. |
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.
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
- 8.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 8.50 ANCC
- 8.00 ASWB
Price
To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which individual differences are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
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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