MedStar Neuroscience Nursing Conference

Registration is closed and will re-open onsite October 4, 2024 at the Bethesda Marriott, Bethesda, MD

Join us at the MedStar Neuroscience Nursing Conference, a premier event dedicated to advancing the knowledge and skills of nurses in the field of neuroscience. This comprehensive conference offers a unique blend of expert-led lectures, interactive workshops, and case study discussions, focusing on the latest advancements in neurological care. Attendees will explore cutting-edge topics such as neurocritical care, stroke management, neuroimaging, and patient-centered approaches to neurological disorders. Networking opportunities with leading professionals and peers will enrich your experience and foster professional growth. Whether you are an experienced neuroscience nurse or new to the field, this conference will enhance your clinical practice and improve patient outcomes. Don't miss this opportunity to stay at the forefront of neuroscience nursing!

1. Identify the key components of the MedStar Health safety program.
2. Evaluate how human factors concepts and systems thinking are integral to MedStar Health’s approach to safety.
3. Examine how human factors and systems thinking can be applied in current clinical practice.
4. Review the different neuroimaging modalities for acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, including the pros and cons associated with different types of testing.
5. Apply the pathophysiology of acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke to different neuroimaging modalities.
6. Describe current concepts in neuroplasticity.
7. Discuss physiologic parameters to be monitored in the intensive care unit.
8. Justify incorporation of principles of motor learning into the critical care setting.
9. Explain the use of new technology in the critical care treatment paradigm.
10. Identify and recognize alternative yet evidence-based therapeutic approaches to care for patients with neurologic conditions.
11. Identify methods to integrate a team-based approach in the care of patients with varying neurologic conditions.
12. Review leadership in Neuroscience Nursing.

MedStar Associates

• Physician $75
• Nurse Practitioner  $25
• Nurse $25
• Allied Health Professional  $25

Non-MedStar Associates

• Physician $100
• Nurse Practitioner $50
• Nurse $50
• Allied Health Professional $50
• Industry Professional $150

In support of improving patient care, MedStar Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation
This activity is approved for 5.00 ANCC contact hour(s). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Bethesda Marriott
5151 Pooks Hill Road
Bethesda, MD 20814 

Friday, October 4, 2024

If you are interested in supporting the program, please contact Elizabeth Romano at [email protected].