AO ASIF Nursing Continuing Education Presents
Team Approach to Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction
Course for Operating Room Personnel

Adam's Mark Hotel
Philadelphia, PA
May 31, 2003
Montreal, Quebec

Sponsored by the Association for the Study of Internal Fixation

CHAIRMAN

Brendan C. Stack, Jr., MD
Associate Professor
Director of Head and Neck Oncology
Division of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
500 University Avenue, H091
Hershey, PA 17033

FACULTY

Katherine J. Donahoe, RN, BSN, CNOR
Manager, Nursing Continuing Education
West Chester, Pennsylvania

The faculty for this course is composed of surgeons and operating room nurses distinguished in the fields of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Faculty list subject to modification.


GOAL

The goal of this course is to provide an educational opportunity for operating room personnel participating in the care of the craniomaxillofacial surgery patient. Course topics will be presented utilizing a dynamic combination of lectures and practical sessions. The hands-on practical session will provide the participants with the opportunity to take an active role in the application of craniomaxillofacial instrumentation on sawbones models under the direction of faculty lab instructors.


OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this course, the participant should be able to:

This Operating Room Personnel Course is an educational non-profit function made possible through the support and cooperation of the AO ASIF. Financial and technical support provided by Synthes.

ACCREDITATION

AO North America Foundation is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This recognition does not imply that the AO North American Foundation or the ANCC Commission on Accreditation approves or endorses any product included in this activity. This course has been awarded 8 Contact Hours for the Registered Nurses.

This continuing education activity is approved by the Association of Surgical Technologists, Inc. for 7 Category 3 CE's for continuing education in surgical technology for this course. Approval refers to recognition of educational activities only and does not imply approval or endorsement of any product or company displayed in any form during the presentation of educational activities.


SCHEDULE

Saturday, May 31, 2003
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.Registration
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Course


TUITION

$125.00 Tuition includes course materials, continental breakfast, luncheon and refreshments.


COURSE LOCATION

Adam's Mark Hotel
City Avenue and Monument Road
Philadelphia, PA 19131
(215) 581-5000


HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Adam's Mark Hotel for the nights of May 30 and May 31, 2003. The nightly room rate of $119 plus tax for single or double occupancy, will be held until May 15, 2003. To secure accommodations, please call the hotel at (800) 444-ADAM OR (215) 581-5000. Be certain to identify yourself as a participant of the AO ASIF Continuing Education group to obtain these rates.


REGISTRATION FORM

Registration is required in advance and is not accepted unless accompanied by the $125.00 tuition fee.

Phone-in registrations cannot be accepted.

Please do not consider yourself registered for this course until written confirmation is received.

Registration deadline is May 23, 2003.

You have the option to register online or submit the registration form to the address listed below.

AO ASIF Nursing Continuing Education
RE: Philadelphia SMF ORP Course

1301 Goshen Parkway
West Chester, PA 19380
(800) 535-2369 (press 6)
Fax: (610) 719-6532

Click here for the Registration Form

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