142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Public Health Nursing: State of the Science Update I

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Monday, November 17, 2014: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Oral
This session addresses the need for current information on practice related topics in order to efficiently integrate existing information and provide data for evidenced based decision making. This session will update and inform the audience about a range of topics relevant to public health nursing practice.
Session Objectives: Discuss how to evaluate and continuously improve processes, programs and interventions relevent to public health Nursing.
Organizer:
Joyce Edmonds, RN, MPH, PhD
Moderator:
Lakisha Flagg, DrPH(c), MPH, MS, APHN-BC, CPH

8:30am
State of the Science Update: Preventive screening, false positives and “overdiagnosis.”
Maria Gilson deValpine, RN MSN PhD and Patty Hale, RN FAAN PhD

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Organized by: Public Health Nursing

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

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