3371.0 Environmental and occupational health: building sustainable environments

Monday, October 29, 2012: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Oral
This session focuses on building sustainable environments through environmental and occupational health. The presentations discuss the integration of occupational, environmental and safety education into undergraduate nursing curricula, as well as ways to meet environmental health standard in the ANA's Scope and Standards for Public Health Nursing.
Session Objectives: 1. Discuss ways to integrate environmental and occupational health concepts into undergraduate nursing curricula. 2. Identify ways to meet the environmental health standard in the ANA's Scope and Standards for Public Health Nursing.
Moderator:
Jo Anne Bennett, RN, PhD

2:30pm
Starting with "Me": Educational Strategies for Integrating Environmental Health into Nursing Curriculum
Barbara Sattler, RN, DrPH, FAAN
     
2:50pm
Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety Education and Clinical Experiences for Undergraduate Community Health Nursing Students: A Pilot Program
Marcella Thompson, PhD, MS, CSP, RN, COHN-S, FAAOHN
  
3:10pm
New evidence-based case study materials to support workforce development to meet the ANA environmental health nursing practice standard
Jeanne B. Hewitt, PhD RN and Ann Backus, MS
3:30pm
Environmental Influences on Dietary Choices of African American School Age Youth
Saria Lofton, RN, MSN
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Public Health Nursing
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus, Community Health Planning and Policy Development

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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