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SUMMARY:2025 Updates in Occupational Health Nursing – Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Accredited Provider:\nThe American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN) \nJoint Provider:\nUniversity of Michigan COHSE \n \nThis course is designed to update the occupational health nurse regarding the assessment\, intervention and evaluation of common problems encountered in the work setting. Topics will include chest pain\, respiratory ailments\, head injuries\, penetration/foreign body injuries\, musculoskeletal strains and sprains\, skin lacerations\, mental health\, thermal injuries\, and infectious disease exposure. The program will also include introductory ergonomics principles so the occupational health nurse can identify the work-related risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders and recommend basic workplace changes.  \nFormat \n\nVirtual hybrid course\nAsynchronous lectures (available on-demand so attendees can view presentations anytime)\nSynchronous “Discussion with the Instructor” sessions via Zoom\nDiscussion sessions will be recorded\n\nAdditional reading material\, case studies and review questions will be provided\n\nThe digital notes and presentations will be hosted using an online course platform\, Canvas.  Registrants will be able to download the notes and view the video presentations.\nRecorded lectures and notes will be available until August 31\, 2025\n\nWho Should Attend \nThis program is intended for occupational health nurses or other clinicians who provide direct health care services for workers. This program should be particularly valuable for service providers within worksite medical clinics and other medical facilities that provide occupational medicine services. \nCourse Schedule and General Information \nLocation: Virtual \nDate: May 22 – August 31\, 2025 \nRegistration Fee: $550.00 registration; $450.00 Early-bird registration (until April 9\, 2025) \nRegistration fee includes course materials and access to video lectures. A certificate of completion will be awarded when requirements are met. \nAdvanced registration is required and will be accepted on a “first come-first served” basis. Registration confirmation will be provided via email after your registration has been processed.  If you do not receive confirmation within one week of registration\, please email: ce.programs@umich.edu or call 734-763-2243. \nSummary of Topics: \n\nErgonomics.  Identification and control of workplace risk factors associated with the development of musculoskeletal disorders will be described.\nCommon Musculoskeletal Injuries.  Small and large joint musculoskeletal injuries commonly found in occupational health settings will be discussed.\nHead Injuries. Current assessment\, treatment and evaluation guidelines for brain contusion and concussion will be covered.\nDermatological Concerns: Lacerations\, Thermal and Chemical Injuries. Current assessment\, treatment and evaluation guidelines for the management of selected dermatological traumas will be discussed.\nChest Pain: Sorting Through the Diagnostic Picture. Comparing and contrasting emergent and non-emergent chest discomfort in the occupational health setting will be discussed. Subsequent management guidelines will be reviewed.\nRespiratory Ailments. Current management practices and medical guidelines in selected common occupational health respiratory conditions will be covered.\nInfectious Disease Exposure. National guidelines and protocols addressed related to common infectious disease concerns will be reviewed.\nPenetration Injuries. Emergent care in penetration injuries occurring in occupational health settings will be discussed.\nWellness Programing. Identify personal health risk factors that impact workplace health.\nAddressing Mental Health. Depression and anxiety are two common mental health concerns in the workplace. Screening\, assessment\, intervention\, referral and follow-up of these illnesses will be discussed.\n\nDiscussion with the Instructor Schedule*: \nWeek 1: June 11\, 2025 \nWeek 2: June 18\, 2025 \nAll discussion sessions will be held from 6-7:30PM ET.  \nDiscussion sessions are recorded and can be viewed asynchronously if you are not available for the synchronous session. \n*Discussion Session dates are subject to change. \n  \nDiscussion with the Instructor includes: \n\nQuestion and Answer session\nCase studies\nSupplementary material\n\nProgram Instructors  \nSherry M. Bumpus\, PhD\, FNP-BC. Associate Professor\, Michigan State University College of Nursing \nSheryl Ulin\, PhD\, CPE. Director of Continuing Education and Outreach\, University of Michigan Center for Occupational Health & Safety Engineering \nAccreditation \nAccredited Provider:  The American Association of Occupational Health Nursing\, Inc. (AAOHN) \nJoint Provider:  University of Michigan \nThe American Association of Occupational Health Nursing\, Inc. (AAOHN) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. \nThe American Association of Occupational Health Nurses\, Inc. is additionally approved as a CNE provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing (#CEP9283). \nThis course was approved for 20 CNE credits. \nAccreditation \nAccredited Provider: The American Association of Occupational Health Nursing\, Inc. (AAOHN) \nJoint Provider: University of Michigan \nThe American Association of Occupational Health Nursing\, Inc. (AAOHN) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. \nThe American Association of Occupational Health Nurses\, Inc. is additionally approved as a CNE provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing (#CEP9283). \nThis course was approved for 20 CNE credits. \nTo complete the course and receive 20 CNE credits\, course participants are required to: \n\nview all course videos / content\ncomplete all assignments\ncomplete and submit the final course evaluation\n\nTo receive your course certificate\, certifying the CNE credits earned\, you must indicate that you would like to receive a certificate on the last page of the final course evaluation. The course evaluation will be anonymous.  However\, when you request a certificate a new survey will be initiated that will collect your name and email address. Please note that certificates are not immediately generated. It may take up to a few weeks to receive a copy of your certificate. If you need a copy of your certificate immediately upon course completion\, please email ce.programs@umich.edu after you’ve completed the final course evaluation. \n  \n  \nRegistration Fee:\nRegular registration: $550\nEarly-bird registration: $450 until April 9\, 2025 \nCancellation Policy\nWritten cancellation notification must be received no later than May 5\, 2025 in order to qualify for a refund\, less $75.00 administrative fee. Substitute attendees are welcome. In the unlikely event that this program must be cancelled\, the entire submitted registration fee will be refunded without further liability on the part of the organizers. \nComments from Previous Attendees  \n\n“This was a great class for myself as I am fairly new to occupational nursing a lot of great advice\, and procedures to utilize.”\n“I really learned a lot as a new occupational health RN.”\n“It is a great refresher to help me enhance my practice. Been a nurse a long time and it is good to return to the basics to do a better job for my employees.”\n“Great review. Will definitely advise my co-workers to participate in your classes.”\n“Feel much more confident in my job\, caring for employees!”\n“Great information/refresher for daily occupational medicine use.”\n“Gave me much encouragement and ideas to improve our clinic.”\n“I wish I had taken this sooner.”\n“Excellent\, Objectives are well met\, Absolutely another excellent training!”\n\nContact Us \nIf you have any questions\, please feel free to contact us at ce.programs@umich.edu or 734-763-2243. 
URL:https://cohse.umich.edu/event/2-2025-updates-in-occupational-health-nursing/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education,Virtual
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