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 […]
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) Inland Northwest Chapter Spring Symposium
Spokane Convention Center 334 W Spokane Falls Blvd, SpokaneJoin us for an immersive two-day conference, where nurses from Seattle to Coeur d'Alene will have the opportunity to engage with expert speakers in the field of medicine. Together, we’ll explore the latest insights and advancements in acute and critical care, fostering collaboration and enhancing our collective expertise. Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, […]
Desired and Undesired Effects of Opioids: Morphine in the Brain
This session covers the effects of morphine on the brain and body, including its role in pain management, risks of prolonged use, and how it leads to tolerance, dependence, and opioid-induced hyperalgesia. Participants will also learn to recognize opioid overdose signs and appropriate antidotal therapy.
ANA CE Event: Equity in Action – Dismantling Racism in Nursing
The American Nurses Association is pleased to bring you a new 8-part virtual series: Equity in Action: Dismantling Racism in Nursing, formerly known as Project ECHO on Racism in Nursing. In collaboration with the National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing, this series explores actionable strategies to dismantle racism and cultivate inclusivity. With an intro […]
Call for Abstracts: WSU Health Sciences Research Symposium
Join your fellow WSU scholars in presenting your research and scholarship at the WSU Health Sciences Research Symposium. This annual poster session will be held on April 15, 2025, on the WSU Spokane campus followed by a reception with industry and community partners. As a participant, you will have the opportunity to share your work firsthand with colleagues, […]
North Central Educational Service District (NCESD) School Nurse Monthly Updates
(serves the following school districts: https://www.ncesd.org/about-us/our-schools/)\ The Regional School Nurse Updates are monthly opportunities for school nurses in the NCESD region to receive current and relevant information that impacts their practice. Updates on regional public health concerns, state and national issues affecting school nursing, and insights on student care are presented by health care providers, […]
AI in Nursing Education: Bridging Innovation, Competency, and Practice
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept, it is transforming how we teach, learn, and practice nursing. This session will explore how AI aligns with Domain 8 of the AACN Essentials, focusing on informatics and healthcare technologies, while also demonstrating its practical applications in teaching, learning, and clinical practice. Outcomes: The learner will be […]
Pain Management and Opioid Use and Complications Among Older Adults
Opioid use in older adults is a significant problem, with an estimated 1 million seniors having opioid use disorder. Age-related changes increase the risk of complications like respiratory depression, falls, Cardiac conduction impairment and cognitive impairment. Effective management involves careful patient selection, low-dose prescribing, regular monitoring, multimodal pain management, and addressing specific side effects like […]
SNOW 2025 Virtual Spring Conference
ZoomSchool nurses are often seen as a source of care, compassion, and reassurance, especially in challenging situations. In a school setting, students with unseen medical conditions may rely on school nurses to offer the support and accommodations they need, even when their struggles aren’t visible. School nurses often can “Be the Light” to brighten the […]
Spring 2025 Education Day: Women’s Health Topics NPGS
WSU College of Nursing 103 E. Spokane Falls Blvd., Spokane, WA, United StatesPresented by Nurse Practitioner Group of Spokane Topic iWomen's health, nutrition, pelvic floor Credits Offered This event offers 6.0 CE credits to attendees. Accreditation Info: approximately 6 hours CE, pharm credits TBD, Pending accreditation from AANP. Additional Information Happy New Year! The Nurse Practitioner Group of Spokane invites you to our annual education day. This […]
