April 2024 Sickle Cell Disease Nursing Bootcamp: Train the Trainer

Memphis, TN US
April 8, 2024 to April 12, 2024

This initiative will be an opportunity offered for nurses to learn the care of sickle cell patients in an academic setting with instructors who are education, sickle cell disease and research experts.

Sickle cell disease is one of the most common hematologic disorders and is prevalent in the Mid-South, but education and resources are severely lacking for providers who care for patients living with the disorder. This 5 day bootcamp will provide robust training on sickle cell disease and will prepare you to train others on the disease.

Target Audience

Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Nurse Educators 

Learning Objectives

  1. Identify signs and symptoms of sickle cell emergencies and the appropriate interventions.
  2. Demonstrate understanding of nursing management of sickle cell complications, including pain, acute chest syndrome, stroke, and renal disease.
  3. Describe health disparities in patients with sickle cell disease.
  4. Explain appropriate interventions to promote mental health in patients with sickle cell disease.
  5. Identify medical and procedural therapies for patients with sickle cell disease and the nursing implications.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 17.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 17.00 ANCC
  • 17.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
02/05/2024
Course expires: 
05/17/2024
Event starts: 
04/08/2024 - 9:00am CDT
Event ends: 
04/12/2024 - 4:30pm CDT
Rating: 
4
UTHSC - Crowe Building
874 Union Avenue
Memphis, TN 38163
United States

Conflicts of Interest: A Conflict of Interest occurs when an individual has an opportunity to affect educational content about health-care products or services of a commercial interest with which she/he has a financial relationship.

The planners and presenters of this NCPD activity have disclosed no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests pertaining to this activity.

Commercial Support: No

Noncommercial Sponsor Support: No

Off-label Product Use: This NCPD activity does not include any unannounced information about off-label use of a product for a purpose other than that for which it was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Committee member(s)

Yvonne `Carroll, RN, JD

has a financial relationship (Travel) with Formatherapeutics;.
Course Director(s)

Sara Day, PhD, RN, FAAN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Planner(s)

Brooke Clemons, MSN, RN, NPD-BC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Cheryl Brewer, Ph.D., MSN, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Dominique Bulgin, PhD, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jackie Carter, RN MSN CNS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Pat Corley

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Sara Day, PhD, RN, FAAN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Artangela Henry, DNP, AGACNP-BC, FNP-C

has a financial relationship (Speaker) with Emmaus Life Sciences, Inc.;.
has a financial relationship (Speaker) with Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc.;.

Stephanie Ibemere, PhD, MSN, RN

has a financial relationship (Other) with bluebird bio;.

Cheedy Jaja, PHD, MPH, MSN, PMHNP-BC, APRN, FAAN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Keesha Roach, PhD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Akshay Sharma

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Akshay Sharma, MBBS, MSc

has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Editas Medicine;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Sangamo therapeutics;.
has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with Vertex Pharmaceuticals;.

Jacqueline Sharp, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Charlene Sylvestre, MSN, MSW, BSN, NP-C, CCAP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Paula Tanabe, PhD

has a financial relationship (Independent contractor) with CSL Behring LLC;.

Lori Vick, PhD, MAT, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Christina Wills, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Yvonne `Carroll, RN, JD

has a financial relationship (Travel) with Formatherapeutics;.

UTHSC College of Nursing, Memphis is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

 

17 NCPD credit hours will be awarded for this event.

In order to receive credit hours for this NCPD activity, you must:

  • Be in attendance for at least 80% of the program, and
  • Complete and submit the Evaluation and Verification of Attendance through the CENow Learning Management System (A code will be provided to you at the closing of the bootcamp to access the evaluation and verification of attendance through the CENow Learning Management System)

 

 

Available Credit

  • 17.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 17.00 ANCC
  • 17.00 Attendance
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