New Orleans Marriott, 555 Canal Street
New Orleans, Louisiana, Oct. 14-17, 2014
(888) YOUR ORX
where
leaders meet, learn and grow together
All good things must come to an end, but we wrap up with a morning of sessions
that will send you back to your facility energized and packing tools and solutions.
These 7 terrific speakers will cover issues vital to your ORs:
A Closer Look at Day 3 of ORX — Finishing Strong
Accreditation and CME/CE/CASC Credits
The 3-day ORX program is approved
for up to 15 credit hours (23 with the
preconference). See the syllabus
included with this issue for details!
Learning Made Fun!
Every ORX session
features our interactive
audience response
system. These easy-to-
use devices empower
you to give speakers
live, anonymous
feedback during
presentations with just
the push of a button. Many attendees cite this
as a major advantage of ORX over other
meetings.
NEW
ORLEANS
MARRIOTT,
555
CANAL
STREET
New
Orleans,
Louisiana
•
October
14-17,
2014
www.orexcellence.com
To learn more about
ORX, please see the
syllabus—including full
course descriptions—
enclosed with this
issue, visit us at
www.orexcellence.com
or call us at
(800) YOUR-ORX.
Two of your favorite speakers from
last year are back!
Jan Kleinhesselink,
RN, BHSM
and Carmen Lester, RN, JD
cover Never Events: What to Do
When One Rears Its Ugly Head in
this entertaining but educational session.
Breakout Sessions –
Three Awesome Choices!
In Is Your Staff Addicted (to Personal Gadgets
and Devices)?,
Dr. Peter J. Papadakos, MD
shares proven strategies to eliminate
distractions. #youdontwanttomissthis
Another ORX favorite,
Tina Mentz, shows you
how to harness today's exciting technologies
to make pre-admissions a breeze in Ace the
Online Admissions Process.
Corrie Massey, BHA gives practical advice on
how to handle facility billing questions from
patients both before and after surgery in How to
Talk to Patients About Their Insurance Benefits.
How Heavy Is Too Heavy? takes
on the delicate topic of obesity
in the OR.
Dr. Ashish C. Sinha,
MD, PhD,
shares tips on starting
the IV, intubation, extubation,
pain control and positioning in
overweight patients.
In Let's Talk About the Big "C" –
Competency,
Dr. James X.
Stobinski, PhD, RNO, CNOR
compares and contrasts
education and training for 3
professions working under you in the
OR — central processing professionals,
surgical technologists and perioperative
nurses.
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