Thursday, August 21, 2008

RENAP ACCREDITATION UPDATES


RENAP ACCREDITATION UPDATES - INFORMATION EMAILED TO AUTHOR =)
NOTE: THOSE TAKING THE EXAM MUST ATTEND THE SEMINAR

CHECK OUT: RENAP MEMBERSHIP GUIDELINES: CLICK THE LINK BELOW
http://ycw333.blogspot.com/2008/06/renap-membership-guidelines.html

"Anemia Management in ESRD Patient" & RENAP Accreditation Exam
August 31, 2008
8:00am - 12:00pm
Dr. Avelino P. Aventura Hall
Ground floor, MAB Bldg.
Philippine Heart Center
Update:Members: P350Non - Members: P400
Exam:P550.00

"Infection Control in Dialysis" & RENAP Accreditation Exam
September 28, 2008
8:00am - 12:00pm
Dr. Avelino P. Aventura Hall
Ground floor, MAB Bldg.
Philippine Heart Center
Update:Members: P350Non - Members: P400
Exam:P550.00

RENAP ANNUAL CONVENTION & RENAP Accreditation Exam
November 30, 2008
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Dr. Avelino P. Aventura Hall
Ground floor, MAB Bldg.
Philippine Heart Center
P1000.00(No on-site registration Pre-registration is until Oct. 28,2008)
Exam- P550.00

REQUIREMENTS FOR RENAP ACCREDITATION EXAM:
@PRC License
@RENAP MembershipFee
@Upon passing the Exam, please pay P100 for the certificate and ID.

The results of the accreditation exam will be posted in their friendster account:
http://us.mc388.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=RENAP_org@yahoo.com

See their multiply for more details: renap2002.multiply.com
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Raquel Z. Tejada RN, CRNS925 2401 loc 2474Philippine Heart CenterEast Avenue, Quezon City
Raissa Joy P. Sese RN925 2401 loc 2474Philippine Heart CenterEast Avenue, Quezon City
Fatima P. Asin RN925 2401 loc 2474Philippine Heart CenterEast Avenue, Quezon City

PHILIPPINE HEART CENTER SEMINAR UPDATES


”Troubleshooting in Dialysis”
August 27, 2008
8:00am - 12:00pm
Dr. Avelino P. Aventura Hall
Ground floor, MAB Bldg.
Philippine Heart Center
P500.00
”DOQI Guidelines for Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) Adequacy:
Are they on Target?”
September 17, 2008
8:00am - 12:00pm
Atrium II
8th floor, MAB Bldg.
Philippine Heart Center
P500.00
Renal Training Updates
October 27 – 28, 2008
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Dr. Avelino P. Aventura Hall
Ground floor, MAB Bldg.
Philippine Heart Center
P3000.00
Peritoneal Dialysis Workshop
October 29, 2008
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Dr. Avelino P. Aventura Hall
Ground floor, MAB Bldg.
Philippine Heart Center
P1000.00
Information emailed to Author =)
CONTACT INFORMATION
Raquel Z. Tejada RN, CRNS925 2401 loc 2474Philippine Heart CenterEast Avenue, Quezon City
Raissa Joy P. Sese RN925 2401 loc 2474Philippine Heart CenterEast Avenue, Quezon City
Fatima P. Asin RN925 2401 loc 2474Philippine Heart CenterEast Avenue, Quezon City

NCCLEX EVENTS AUGUST 2008


NCCLEX POST GRADUATE CERTIFICATION COURSES

SEPTEMBER 1-5 2008
COURSE: INTRODUCTION TO ACLS (ACLS)
COST: 5000 (members) 5000 (nonmembers)
Validity: depending on membership/ nonmembers 1 year
**USA Accredited (CALI BON)

SEPTEMBER 8-12 2008
COURSE: 3 LEVEL INFUSION THERAPY
COST: 5000 (members) 10000 (nonmembers)
Validity: depending on membership/ nonmembers 1 year
*Not ANSAP ACCREDITED
**USA Accredited (CALI BON)


SEPTEMBER 22-26
COURSE: PEDIATRIC ADVANCE LIFE SUPPORT (PALS)
COST: 4000 (members) 8000 (nonmembers)
Validity: depending on membership/ nonmembers 1 year
**USA Accredited (CALI BON)


AUGUST 27-29 / SEPTEMBER 15-17
COURSE: INTEGRATED PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT & DOCUMENTATION
COST: 3000 (members) 6000 (nonmembers)
Validity: depending on membership/ nonmembers 1 year
*USA style of assessment and documentation methods
**USA Accredited (CALI BON)


AUGUST 18-22 / SEPTEMBER 22-26
COURSE: NURSING HOME CARE (GERIATRICS)
COST: 5000 (members) 10000 (nonmembers)
Validity: depending on membership/ nonmembers 1 year
**USA Accredited (CALI BON)


AUGUST 27-29 / SEPTEMBER 29- OCTOBER 1 2008
COURSE: TELEMETRY
COST: 2000 (members) 4000 (nonmembers)
Validity: depending on membership/ nonmembers 1 year
**USA Accredited (CALI BON)


AUGUST 18-22 / SEPTEMBER 15-19
COURSE: RESPIRATORY NURSING CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
COST: 4000 (members) 8000 (nonmembers)
Validity: depending on membership/ nonmembers 1 year
**USA Accredited (CALI BON)

CONTACT INFORMATION:
@741-6041
@741-6045
@741-4550

ADDRESS: Ground Floor KB Arizona Tower, 838 P. Campa St., Sampaloc, Manila


NCCLEX SEMINARS UDATE - AUGUST 2008


NCCLEX SEMINARS
NCCLEX is the training provider of PNA and CCNAPI

EVERY FRIDAY / COST: 300PHP



AUGUST 22 2008

8 am INTRODUCTION TO HEMODYNAMICS MONITORING
1 pm INTODUCTION TO HEMODIALYSIS

AUGUST 29 2008

8 am INTRODUCTION TO ABG
1 pm INTRODUCTION TO PREVENTING MEDICAL ERRORS
CONTACT INFORMATION:
@741-6041
@741-6045
@741-4550
email: docrusty@ncclex.com
website: http://www.ncclex.com/
ADDRESS: Ground Floor KB Arizona Tower, 838 P. Campa St., Sampaloc, Manila

Sunday, August 17, 2008

CCNAPI UPDATE AUGUST 2008


CRITICAL CARE NURSES ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC. (CCNAPI)

FOR CCNAPI MEMBERSHIP GUIDELINES PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW: http://ycw333.blogspot.com/2008/06/ccnapi-membership-guidelines.html


AUGUST 02 2008
TIME: 8-5PM
TOPIC:
UPDATES ON CARING FOR PATIENTS WITH HEAD INJURY AND SURGERY (AM)
CARING FOR PATIENTS WITH INCREASED INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE (PM)

AUGUST 16 2008
TIME : 8-5PM
TOPIC:
UPDATES ON APPLIED ENDOCRINE PHYSIOLOGY (AM)
CARING FOR PATIENTS WITH THYROID DYSFUNCTION (PM)

AUGUST 30 2008
TIME 8-5PM
TOPIC:
UPDATES ON CARING FOR PATIENTS WITH ACUTE ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY (AM)
METABOLIC CRISIS OF DIABETES MELLITUS (PM)


NOTE:
PARTICIPANTS HAVE THE OPTION OF CHOOSING

AM SEMINAR OR PM SEMINAR

CLINICAL UPDATE SEMINAR FEES
P 300/topic MEMBER (Pre-Registration) P 350/topic NON MEMBER (Pre-Registration)
P 400/topic MEMBER (On-Site) P 450/topic NON MEMBER (On Site)



NOTE: Dates of activities are subject to change or cancellation without prior notice.


For Inquiries and Registration: Please proceed to CCNAPI Office,8F Medical Arts Building,Philippine Heart Center, East Avenue, Quezon City or call tel nos.: 925-2401 loc. 3823 Telefax: 426-4394Cell #: 0921-9790450/0922-8173210

RADIOLOGIC INTERPRETATIONS IN ORTHOPEDICS CASES

RADIOLOGIC INTERPRETATIONS IN ORTHOPEDICS CASES
DEVELOPING CLINICAL EYES IN RADIOLOGY


HIGHLIGHTS:

These modules are the First of the different modules in of the CERTIFICATION IN SOMATIC THERAPY of SOMATIC THERAPISTS ASSOCIATION, INC. of UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES AKKAP.

The 3 modules are a follows:
upper and lower extremities
Spine
Pelvic Girdle and Shoulder

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

Upon completion of this modules, the participants would have a better understanding on the mechanism of X ray, MRI and other radiologic tests.
Be able to interpret BASIC x ray, MRI and other radiologic diagnosis that is relevant to somatic therapy management
Be able to develop critical analysis and reasoning on different radiologi interpretations


RESOURCE SPEAKER: DR. REGIDOR DE LEON III

DATES:

AUGUST 24,2008- UPPER AND LOWER EXTREMITIES
SEPTEMBER 14,2008- SPINE
OCTOBER 5,2008- PELVIC GIRDLE AND SHOULDER
SUNDAYS, 9AM- 2PM
FEES (inclusive of hand outs and certifcates)

FOR SOMATIC THERAPY TRAINEES:
(WITH EVALUATION OF SKILLS AFTER THE WORKSHOP)
PACKAGE: (ALL 3 MODULES) 1,350PHP
FEE PER MODULE- 500PHP


FOR OTHER PROFESSIONALS:
PACKAGE: (ALL 3 MODULES) 2,000PHP
FEE PER MODULE- 800PHP

LIMITED TO 25 PARTICIPANTS ONLY
deadline of registration: august 22,2008
priority will be given to SOMATIC THERAPY TRAINEES!!!

FOR INQUIRIES: 4976900/ 09274814155/ letter4manther@yahoo.com

NO ONSITE REGISTRATION TO ACCOMMODATE THE PARTICIPANTS PROPERLY

PNA AUGUST TO DECEMBER 2008 SEMINARS

August 22 Nursing Care of the Critically Ill Patient
8:00 am – 12:00 nn
On-Site Registration
Registration Fee: Php 300.00 Member
Php 350.00 Non-Member


August 29-30 Nursing Skills Fair
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Pre-Registration
Registration Fee: Php 1,500.00 Member
Php 1,700.00 Non-Member


September 5 Understanding the Stroke Patient: What do
they need?
8:00 am – 12:00 nn
On-Site Registration
Registration Fee: Php 300.00 Member
Php 350.00 Non-Member


September 12 Basic Infection Control Course
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
On-Site Registration
Registration Fee: Php 600.00 Member
Php 650.00 Non-Member


September 19 Practical Tips in Handling Instruments in the
Operating Room
8:00 am – 12:00 nn
On-Site Registration
Registration Fee: Php 300.00 Member
Php 350.00 Non-Member


September 26 Pain Assessment and Management in
Pediatrics
8:00 am – 12:00 nn
On-Site Registration
Registration Fee: Php 300.00 Member
Php 350.00 Non-Member


October 3 Taking A Closer Look at Renal Nursing
8:00 am – 12:00 nn
On-Site Registration
Registration Fee: Php 300.00 Member
Php 350.00 Non-Member


October 10-11 Nursing Skills Fair
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Pre-Registration
Registration Fee: Php 1,500.00 Member
Php 1,700.00 Non-Member


October 17 Triage Nursing
8:00 am – 12:00 nn
On-Site Registration
Registration Fee: Php 300.00 Member
Php 350.00 Non-Member


November 7 Organ Transplantation: Issues and
Concerns
On-Site Registration
8:00 am – 12:00 nn
Registration Fee: Php 300.00 Member
Php 350.00 Non-Member


November 14 Basic Infection Control Course
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
On-Site Registration
Registration Fee: Php 600.00 Member
Php 650.00 Non-Member


November 21 Nursing Opportunities Here and Abroad
8:00 am – 12:00 nn
On-Site Registration
Registration Fee: Php 300.00 Member
Php 350.00 Non-Member


November 28 Cardiac Rehabilitation
8:00 am – 12:00 nn
On-Site Registration
Registration Fee: Php 300.00 Member
Php 350.00 Non-Member


December 5 Scaring Facts About Rabies
8:00 am – 12:00 nn
On-Site Registration
Registration Fee: Php 300.00 Member
Php 350.00 Non-Member


December 12 Implementing “Time-out” in Surgical
Procedure
8:00 am – 12:00 nn
On-Site Registration
Registration Fee: Php 300.00 Member
Php 350.00 Non-Member


For further inquiries and confirmation, please contact
Mr. Nicole at tel. nos. 4004430 / 5361888 / 5210937.

(Inclusive of certificates only)

Venue: PNA Auditorium
Philippine Nurses Association, Inc.
1663 F.T. Benitez Street, Malate, Manila

Note: Scheduled seminars are subject for cancellation
without prior notice. Please confirm a day before the date
of seminar.

IVT FORM


CLICK THE LINK TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE SAMPLE OF IVT FORM



PNA NURSING SKILLS FAIR AUGUST 2008


NURSING SKILLS FAIR - 8.29-30.2008
Philippine Nurses Association
Continuing Professional Education
Contributor's Name: Jasen Galola
Author's Notes: Thanks Jasen for the UPDATE =)


Registration Fee for every seminar:
P1,500 member P1,700 nonmember

Time: 8:00am to 5:00pm

Venue: PNA Auditorium P.N.A. Headquarters, 1663 F. T. Benitez St., Malate, Manila

Note: Pre- registration is required and will stop once the quota is reached. Registration fees will be forfeited if pre-registered participants will not be able to attend the paid schedule.


For further inquiries and confirmation,
please contact Mr. Nicole at tel. no.4004430. 5361888, 5210937.


Program Description:

This will be a two-day workshop with the intent of providing the participants with the standards and guidelines of safe practice for various basic nursing procedures. A preceptor will discuss and demonstrate the nursing procedures while explaining the rationale behind the techniques and activities.
The participants will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their skills through a return demonstration phase guided by a competency checklist.

This program however, does not intend to certify the participants as competent or proficient practitioners. It will only assess the participants’ level of knowledge and skills in a guarded simulated environment. Thus, this training is intended to supplement the participants’ skill development on the standards of safe nursing practice.

GENERAL OBJECTIVE:
This workshop will provide the participants to hope their knowledge, skills, and attitude on performing safe practice based on standards of nursing procedure.

The participants will be able to:
1. Discuss the standards of practice in performing the following procedures:a. EKG Takingb. Suctioningc. Gastric Gavage / Lavaged. Wound Care / Decubitus Caree. HGT Taking and Recordingf. Cleansing Enemag. Operation of Infusion Pumph. Medication Administration (Oral)2. Demonstrate the safe practice activities when performing these basic procedure based on standards.3. Articulate the rationale behind the activities of the procedure.4. Evaluate competency level through a competency checklist during the return demonstration.
PROGRAM OF ACTIVITIES
Day 1
7:30 – 8:30 AM REGISTRATION8:30 – 8:45 Opening Remarks and Orientation of the Course8:45 – 9:15 Pre-Test
LECTURES:
9:15 – 10:00 EKG Taking10:00 – 10:45 Suctioning Procedure10:45 – 11:15 Gastric Gavage / Lavage11:15 – 12:00 HGT Taking and Recording12:00 – 1:00 LUNCH BREAK1:00 – 1:45 Wound Care and Decubitus Care1:45 – 2:30 Cleansing Enema2:30 – 3:15 Operation of Infusion Pumps3:15 – 4:00 Medication Administration (Oral)4:00 – 5:00 POST – TEST
Day 2
8:00 - 12:00 WORKSHOP STATIONS
I. EKG TAKINGII. SUCTIONING PROCEDUREIII. GASTRIC GAVAGE / LAVAGEIV. HGT TAKING AND RECORDING
12:00 – 1:00 LUNCH BREAK
1:00 – 4:00 WORKSHOP STATIONS
V. WOUND CARE DECUBITUS CAREVI. CLEANSING ENEMAVII. OPERATION OF INFUSION PUMPVIII. MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
4:00 – 5:00 Evaluation of competency ChecklistClosing Remarks


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HEMODIALYSIS TRAINING UPDATE

Hemodialysis Training @ B. Braun Avitum Philippines, Inc. Dialysis Center
Date: Sep. 29, 2008-Oct. 31, 2008
Location: Aesculap Academy/B. Braun Avitum Philippines, Inc. Dialysis Center

SUGGESTED REGISTRATION: 3 weeks before training date

1 Month - Php8000approximate

The program consists of one-week didactics at the Aesculap Academy Facility in Pasig City and four weeks hands-on training at any B. Braun Avitum Dialysis Center. Registration fee is Eight Thousand Pesos (PhP 8,000.00), inclusive of kit, one set scrub suit, and meals during didactics.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Telephone number course organizer: +632 633-7284
E-mail address course organizer: phil.cruz@bbraun.com
Website:http://www.aesculap-academy.com/

If you’re interested in our five - week program @ PHILIPPINE HEART CENTER
CARDIO RENAL PROGRAM

LOCATION:4a Hospital BldgPhilippine Heart center East Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City andH.E.A.R.T. Foundation Inc. office 9th floor of MAB Bldg.
Look for Ms. Ingrid Garcia.

The schedules and its registration dates:
September 1, 2008 - October 3, 2008
October 6, 2008 – November 7, 2008
SUGGESTED REGISTRATION: 3 weeks before training date

Requirements:
1. PRC License
2. RENAP membership
3. 2 1x1 picture
4. resume
5. Fee (20,000.00)

It includes ECG,BLS, ACLS, 2 scrub suits and 1 lab gown.Only 30 participants will be accepted.First come first served basis.No registration dates.Thank you!

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Raquel Z. Tejada, RN, CRNSPhilippine Heart Center East Avenue, Quezon City
925 – 2401 loc. 2474
Raissa Joy P. Sese, RNPhilippine Heart Center East Avenue, Quezon City
925 – 2401 loc. 2474/ 0927 - 3400529
Fatima P. Asin, RNPhilippine Heart Center East Avenue, Quezon City
925 – 2401 loc. 2474/ 0921 - 2923451

DIALYSIS TRAINING @ MEGA CLINIC with NCCLEX
20 days
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED - THEY MAKE TRAINING A FUN EXPERIENCE


DATE: SEPT. 3- SEPT 25 and SEPT 26 to OCT 20
LOCATION: DLS - STI MEGA CLINIC
PARTICIPANTS: limited to 4-6 only
SUGGESTED REGISTRATION 1 -2 weeks before training date

CONTACT INFOMATION:
REGISTRATION LOCATION: NC-CLEX Ground floor KB ARIZONA TOWER
ADDRESS: 837 P. CAMPA ST. SAMPALOC MANILA
CONTACT NUMBER: 741-6041/ 741-4550/ 741-6043

IVT TRAINING UPDATES

Aug. 18, 2008-Aug. 20, 2008
Victor R. Potenciano Medical Center

Aug. 18, 2008-Aug. 20, 2008
MCM Conference Hall, Medical Center Muntinlupa

Aug. 20, 2008-Aug. 22, 2008
New Era General Hospital

Aug. 20, 2008-Aug. 22, 2008
West Visayas State University Hospital

Aug. 21, 2008-Aug. 23, 2008
San Pablo Medical Center, San Pablo City

Aug. 24, 2008-Sep. 7, 2008
NSO Training Hall, Veterans Memorial Medical Center

Aug. 27, 2008-Aug. 29, 2008
Calalang General Hospital

Aug. 27, 2008-Aug. 29, 2008
Quezon Memorial Hospital, Lucena City

Sep. 1, 2008-Sep. 3, 2008
Unciano Medical Center

Sep. 21, 2008-Oct. 5, 2008
NSO Training Hall, Veterans Memorial Medical Center

RENAP UPDATES

"Self Empowerment for Renal Nurses"August 27, 2008, from 8AM to 12NN, worth P500.00 at the DAPA Hall, Philippine Heart Center."

Anemia Management in ESRD Patient"August 31, 2008, from 8AM to 12 NN, worth P350 for members while P400 for non-members at the DAPA Hall, Philippine Heart Center.

RENAP ACCREDITATION EXAMright after the August 31 update, worth P550.00, also in the DAPA Hall, Philippine Heart Center.

Those interested to take the accreditation exam must also take the update.membership: good for 1 year, renewal is also P300.00.

For more information call:
Raquel Z. Tejada, RN, CRNS
Philippine Heart Center East Avenue , Quezon City
925 – 2401 loc. 2474
Raissa Joy P. Sese, RN
Philippine Heart Center East Avenue , Quezon City
925 – 2401 loc. 2474/ 0927 – 3400529
Fatima P. Asin, RN
Philippine Heart Center East Avenue , Quezon City
925 – 2401 loc. 2474/ 0921 - 2923451

INFORMATION EMAILED TO AUTHOR =P

AUGUST 2008 IVT TRAINING

Basic Intravenous Therapy Training

Target group: Registered Nurses
To register, please call the hospital's Nursing Service Office.

Endorsement
Association of Nursing Service Administrators of the Philippines, Inc.(ANSAP)
Points
Completion of 6+6+2 requirements facilitate issuance of IVT License by ANSAP.
Registration fee varies per IV Provider Hospital.
For your inquiries, please get in touch with the hospital's Nursing Service Office.


Aug. 5, 2008-Aug. 7, 2008 Philippine Heart Center ( REGISTRATION IS CLOSED)
Aug. 13, 2008-Aug. 15, 2008 East Avenue Medical Center / Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital
Aug. 18, 2008-Aug. 20, 2008 Victor R. Potenciano Medical Center
Aug. 25, 2008 - Aug. 27, 2008 Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital / Las Pinas City Medical Center
Aug. 26 2008 - Aug. 28, 2008 Lung Center of the Philippines
Aug. 27, 2008-Aug. 29, 2008 Calalang General Hospital
Sept. 1, 2008-Sept. 3, 2008 Unciano Medical Center
Sept 24, 2008 - Sept 26, 2008 - Martinez Memorial Hospital


HOSPITAL CONTACT INFORMATION PROVIDED BY YCW333-NSTS:

Calalang General Hospital - 063(2) 291-6801 to 02 No. 16 R. Valenzuela St., MarulasValenzuela city, Metro Manila

Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital - 063 (2) 734-5561 Lope de Vega St. Sat Cruz, Manila

East Avenue Medical Center - 063(2) 927-9900 East Avue, Diliman Quezon City

Las Pinas City Medical Center - 063 (2) 800-5695 1314 Marcos Alvarez, Talon V, Las Pinas City

Lung Center of the Philippines - 063(2) 924-6101 to 20 loc. 270/244/415 Quezon Ave ext. Quezon City

Martinez Memorial Hospital - 063 (2) 288-8861, 063(2) 288-8862, 063(2) 288-8863 198 Mabibi street Maypajo, Caloocan City

Philippine Heart Center - 063(2) 925-2401 loc. 3209/3210 East Avenue, Diliman , Quezon City

Veterans Memorial Medical Center - 063(2) 927-6426 to 31 North Ave., DilimanQuezon City, Metro Manila

Victor R. Potenciano Medical Center - 063(2) 531-4911, 063 (2) 5314921 to 24 163 Edasa Manfaluyong city

Unciano Medical Center - 063(2) 697-0170 Circumferential Road, Antipolo City Rizal

RESOURCE: http://www.aesculap-academy.nl/go/?action=AkadEventData&menu_id=3989&menu_uuid=B259134A600F442AB60579AD81E9446C&event_id=39599