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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
 APHA 2005
 
Session: Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Responses: Expanding Nursing's Scope of Practice
4293.1: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Oral
Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Responses: Expanding Nursing's Scope of Practice
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Moderator(s):Mary Pat Couig, MPH, RN, FAAN
4:30 PMOverview of issue and federal perspective, when nurses are federalized including noting the federal tort claims Act coverage against liability
Mary Pat Couig, MPH, RN, FAAN
4:40 PMESAR-VHP = Emergency system for the advance registration of volunteer health professionals & state-based systems for identifying/mobilizing volunteer health professionals  [ Recorded presentation ]
James G. Hodge, JD, LLM
4:55 PMPublic health preparedness and response for large scale mass casualty events  [ Recorded presentation ]
Robert Gougelet, MD
5:10 PMPharmacists' scope of practice: Issues and opportunities in protecting public health  [ Recorded presentation ]
Jeanine Mount, PhD, RPh
5:25 PMScope of practice for nursing professionals and volunteers  [ Recorded presentation ]
Joy F. Reed, MS, EdD, RN
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:APHA
CE Credits:CME, CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Nursing

The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA