AORN

2003 - 2004
Monthly Meeting Schedule

September 17, 2003
Get Acquainted Meeting
El Tapatio Restaurant
40 Golf Club road
Pleasant Hill

Wednesday October 1, 2003

Sacral Nerve Stimulation for Urinary Control
Mt. Diablo Hospital , Concord, Ca
1 contact hour provided without charge to AORN Members

6 PM Dinner
6:15-7PM Chapter Business Meeting
7-8PM Inservice Presentation

November 5, 2003
In Concord II conference room @ Mt. Diablo Medical Center

Vagal Nerve Stimulation
Implant for Seizure Disorder
1 contact hour provided without charge to AORN Members

6 PM Dinner
6:15-7PM Chapter Business Meeting
7-8PM Inservice Presentation

December

SEASON'S GREETINGS FROM CCC AORN

No meeting

Wednesday January 7, 2004

In Concord II conference room @ Mt. Diablo Medical Center


February 4, 2004
In Concord II conference room @ Mt. Diablo Medical Center

Education ***Workers Compensation: Reform or income shifting
Presented by Thomas Pegnim, JD

Information provided will include:

  • What IS the history of the Law (the seed of the "crisis")
  • Describe Insurance participation and increasing rates
  • Discuss the system's possible change or reform
  • What are the workers losing in the proposed "reform"?

    1 contact hour provided without charge to AORN Members

    6 PM Dinner
    6:15-7PM Chapter Business Meeting
    7-8PM Inservice Presentation

    March 3, 2004

    In Concord II conference room @ Mt. Diablo Medical Center

    PATIENT SAFETY FIRST:PERIOPERATIVE RISK MANANGEMENT
    Presented by Jody Cook, RN
    Risk Manager, Kaiser Permanente

    Information provided will include:

  • What are the 7 patient safety goals of JCAH
  • Review the guidelines of informed consent
  • How the "team response" helps prevent errors
  • Patient Safety First Considerations" AORN'S continuing focus

    1 contact hour provided without charge to AORN Members

    6 PM Dinner
    6:15-7PM Chapter Business Meeting
    7-8PM Inservice Presentation

    March 2004
    49th AORN Congress San Diego, California

    April 24, 2004
    Saturday Workshop TBA

    May 12, 2004

    Installation Dinner

    May 15, 2004
    Sponsored by O.S.I.

    Mininally Invasive Total Hip Replacement Surgery: The Anterior Approach
    Presented by: Dr. David Dodgin, Othopedic Surgeon, with Cory Tsumi, O.S.I. Representative

    $35.00 advance registration, $40.00 at door. Advance registration deadline date: May 12,2004
    Registration fee includes continental breakfast, lunch and 4 C.E. Units

    To receive certificate on day of inservice, advance registration with your nursing license number to Martha Gex @ (707) 422-0252 is required. Certificate will be mailed to attendants who provide a self-addressed stamped envelope, Provider approved by California Board of Registered Nursing Porvider #CEP7337, for contact hour. Fees are non-refundable unless cancellation is received 48 hours prior to presentation.

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