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Session: Community Partnerships II
5144.0: Wednesday, November 07, 2007: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Community Partnerships II
The purpose of this session is to address nursing programs, practices, and policies that illustrate community partnerships. Topics include an intervention implemented by public health nurses/home visitors and schools of nursing; policies and practice of disaster nursing; and an innovative program to recruit underrepresented youth into nursing. The session will have relevance for public health nurses in research, practice, and education.
Learning Objectives: 1. Describe a community-based empowerment intervention that is being implemented by public health nurses/home visitors in collaboration with university schools of nursing. 2. Describe the policies and practice standards of nurses in the context of disaster nursing. 3. Explore the strategies used in creating an innovative program to encourage underrepresented minority youth into the nursing profession.
Moderator(s):Erin Maughan, RN-BC, MS, PhD
12:30 PMCollaborating to address intimate partner violence: Gown and town partnerships
Linda Bullock, PhD, RN, FAAN, Phyllis Sharps, PhD, RN, FAAN, Jacquelyn Campbell, PhD, RN, FAAN, Linda Pugh, PhD, RN, FAAN, Karen Mickey, MS, RN, Dove Research Team
12:45 PMPolicies Influencing Disaster Nursing: A Hurricane Katrina Case Study for Nurse Educators
Amy L. Spurlock, PhD, RN
1:00 PMBoston Disparities Project: Healthcare Career Bridge Programs
Meghan Turnier Patterson, MPH, Nancy Norman, MD, MPH
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Public Health Nursing
Endorsed by:Community-Based Public Health Caucus; Women's Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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