ANNOUNCEMENT OF DOCTORAL FINAL EXAMINATION for Randi M. Arias-Losado, RN MS-L
ZoomThursday, November 21, 2024 at 8:00 AM The Experiences of Native Americans After a Nonfatal Suicide Event and Healthcare - Abstract - Dissertation Chair: Dr. Tullamora Landis, PhD, RN-BC, CNL Native Americans make up only 2% of the population, yet have one of the highest suicide rates of any ethnic or racial group in the […]
WSNA Update and CNE Webinar on Nurses Advancing Health Equity
ZoomJoin us for a brief update from WSNA, followed by a webinar on Nurses Advancing Health Equity. This free webinar meets the new Washington state Health Equity Continuing Education requirement for registered nurse licensure renewal in 2026 and will award two CNE contact hours. The WSNA business update meets our bylaws requirement* for a membership […]
Targeted Therapies using Behavioral Medicine
Asyncrhonous EventAn update on innovative, evidence-based behavioral medicine treatments for chronic pain Overview With advancing technology, a greater understanding of how pain and the brain interact, and a need for access to effective treatment, the landscape of behavioral medicine is changing. In addition to learning the innovative ways Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is being delivered in the […]
Unmasking Health Care Fraud – A special session presented by the FBI
Insights, Trends, and Prevention Strategies, presented by the FBI Date & Location Tuesday, January 14, 2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST, Spokane Academic Center Auditorium Room 20, Spokane, WA Target Audience Specialties - All Specialties Professions - ALL Credits AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours) Overview Get ready for […]
Pharmacology Basics for Opioids: Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Morphine
This session examines one of the most widely recognized opioids: morphine. Specifically, this talk will review the origins and historical significance of morphine and opium, providing a context for their use in medicine. Attendees will gain insight into the pharmacokinetics of morphine and related opioids and learn how these properties influence its clinical applications. The intricate mechanisms by which morphine interacts with opioid receptor subtypes and how these mechanisms culminate in morphine's ability to produce analgesia will also be addressed. This talk is ideal for anyone seeking to understand opioid pharmacology in a clinical or academic setting.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF DOCTORAL FINAL EXAMINATION for Brenda Hulett, MSN, RN
EXPERIENCES OF LIVING IN REMISSION WITH MULTIPLE MYELOMA Abstract Chair: Catherine Van Son, PhD, RN, ANEF, FGSA, FAAN Aims: This descriptive phenomenology qualitative study explored the following question, “What is the lived experience of individuals diagnosed with multiple myeloma (MM) in remission following a period of active disease with treatment? Aim 1: Assess the lived […]
Everybody’s Work: Healing What Hurts Us All
- DOCUMENTARY SCREENING - A film by Chad Tingle SHIFT Films EVERYBODY'S WORK Healing what hurts us all February 20, 2025 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Brought to you by the WSU College of Nursing Inclusivity Council and the WSU Macy Scholars. Join us for a special screening of Everybody’s Work, a compelling film by […]
Tri-Cities Family Night and Open House
WSU Tri-Cities College of Nursing 1266 Lee Blvd., Richland, WA, United StatesThe WSU Tri-Cities College of Nursing would like to welcome nursing students, pre-nursing students, and their families to our Family Night and Open House. Stop by between 5:30 and 7:30 PM to visit the nursing building and learn about what it takes to be a COUG nurse! Invite your family and experience Coug nursing!
Northwest Organization of Nurse Leaders (NWONL) Annual Conference- Leading with Purpose: Impacting our Future Together
Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront 1401 Southwest Naito Parkway, Portland, ORJoin us in May for the premier Nursing Leadership event in our region! Be ready for engaging session focuses, including: Quality: Owning Outcomes, Empowering Change Nurse leaders hold the keys to unlocking excellence in patient care. By empowering and guiding nurses to recognize and maximize their contributions, we create a culture of accountability and high-quality […]
WABON Rule Workshops: RN and LPN Licensing and Continuing Competency Rules
The workshops are open to the public and will be announced here, as well as through GovDelivery. Review WAC 246-840-015 through 260 2/21/2025 1:00 p.m. See event link for Zoom info Review WAC 246-840-015 through 260 2/25/2025 3:30 p.m. See event link for Zoom info Review WAC 246-840-015 through 260 2/27/2025 3:00 p.m. See event […]
2025 Black Maternal Health Week Campaign (#BMHW25)
ZoomBMMA is hosting the #BMHW25 National Call on Feb. 24, 2025 at 1pm ET, to discuss how everyone can get involved in this annual nationally recognized public health campaign! The call will highlight the purpose, goals, and activities of the week, including showcasing #BMHW25 activities that will be hosted by our partners in the Alliance. […]
Examining the Impact of Historical Policies on Health Disparities (Part 1 of 2)
ZoomHealth disparities disproportionately impact individuals from historically underrepresented backgrounds and their communities. Institutional and structural racism undergird the conditions that perpetuate health disparities and make it easy to blame the affected for their poor health. Healthcare leaders and providers must understand the egregious, intentional, and unjust policies that have shaped the way for poor social […]
