Outpatient Surgery Magazine

11 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4 7:00 am | CELESTIN B-C | Vendor Roundtable and Breakfast* Sponsored by DePuy Synthes Mitek Sports Medicine 7:30 am | CELESTIN FOYER - 3RD FLOOR | Continental Breakfast 8:00 am | CELESTIN D | The Role of Organizational Culture in Turnaround Time Time is money, especially in the operating room. Learn new ways to organize your staff, rooms and culture to keep surgeons happy and productive. David Ninan, DO, Riverside University Health System, Moreno Valley, Calif. 9:00 am | CELESTIN FOYER - 3RD FLOOR | Coffee Break 9:15 am | CELESTIN D | Hot Topics in Sterile Processing You're not alone if your OR/SPD relationship is like a bad marriage—more contentious than cooperative. The sterile processing experts at Beyond Clean offer creative ways to tackle the biggest issues facing administrators and sterile processing professionals. This session will take you inside the hidden world of one of the most important aspects of safe surgical care. Hank Balch, Founder & President, San Antonio, Tex. (left) Bob Marrs, VP of Organizational Development, San Antonio, Tex. (center) Peter Nichol, MD, Chief Medical Office, San Antonio, Tex. (right) 10:15 am | CELESTIN D | Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness expert Angela Tarquini- Sanders shares with you the growing mindfulness movement — why scientists are embracing it and how you can apply its principles to unhook yourself from stress and bring yourself back to the present moment in a few minutes of breathing-focused meditation. Angela Tarquini-Sanders, Mindful Mindz, Naples, Fla. 11:30 am | CELESTIN FOYER - 3RD FLOOR | Lunch Break 11:30 am | CELESTIN B-C | Vendor Sponsored Lunch Presentation*: Presented by 12:30 pm | STORYVILLE | Dessert & Shopping in Exhibit Hall 1:15 pm | CELESTIN D | Transform Your Facility Into a "High Reliability" Organization Leaders of high reliability organizations standardize the things they can control so they can save brain power for the things they can't. Instead of worrying about the things that will always get in your way, learn specialized techniques that will let you focus on the things you can control. Spence Byrum, HRS Consulting, Weston, Fla. 2:15 pm | CELESTIN D | Anatomy of a Lawsuit Instead of explaining the legal risks of OR nursing from a lawyer's perspective, William Duffy, RN, MJ, CNOR, FAAN, explains it from a nurse's perspective. Mr. Duffy will discuss the legal risks nurses face and arm you with strategies you can employ to minimize the risk of a lawsuit. Plus, how to survive a deposition. William Duffy, RN, MJ, CNOR, FAAN, Loyola University's Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing, Chicago, Ill. 3:15 pm | CELESTIN D | OR Excellence Awards Ceremony 3:30 pm | CELESTIN D | 5 Real-Life Management Dilemmas: How Would You Respond? A surgeon strikes a nurse. The count is wrong but the surgeon insists on closing. An argument breaks out over what a patient has consented to. A staffer repeatedly fails to pay attention during time outs. Test your readiness to handle these potentially dangerous challenges and learn how to help your facility stay out of trouble in this action-packed interactive session. Hear the details of real-life cases, anonymously tell how you would react by by using your interactive conference app, then find out what really happened. Ann Geier, MS, RN, CNOR, CASC, Chief Nursing Officer, Surgical Information Systems, Ga.(top left) Vangie Dennis, MSN, RN, CNOR, CMLSO, Executive Director Perioperative Services, Atlanta, Ga. (top right) Carol Cappella, RN, MSN, CNOR, Clinical Director, Delray Beach Surgery Center, Delray Beach, Fla. (bottom left) Nikki Williams, RN, CNOR, OR Director, Lakeland Surgical & Diagnostic Center, Lakeland, Fla. (bottom right) 4:30 pm | STORYVILLE | & Cocktail Party in the Exhibit Hall Get ready for unbelievable excitement when you visit the Exhibit Hall! Stop by our vendors to increase your chances to win amazing prizes worth thousands of dollars. Must be present in the Exhibit Hall to win. POWER ORXPOWER HOUR (*Vendor-sponsored session, no CME credits awarded.)

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