Nurses and other healthcare professionals are vital in identifying and recognizing intimate partner or domestic violence signs. Nurses are often challenged to identify crucial indicators and red flags in clinical settings indicative of intimate partner or domestic violence in patients, nursing peers, and other disciplines.
This HYBRID nursing conference is provided by Texas Nurses Association, District 9, and presented/sponsored by Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council, Forensic Center of Excellence, and Nurseify, Inc. You may join either via ZOOM or IN-PERSON at the address provided below.
Title: Building a Safer Community: Responding to Intimate Partner & Domestic Violence
Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022
Time: 0730 am - 1300 pm
Location:
Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center and Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital
Hermann Pavilion, Hermann Conference Room (ground level)
6411 Fannin St.
Houston, TX 77030
Virtual Access via Zoom: Zoom link will be provided upon registration
Parking:
There is a charge for Parking (on your own). We recommend parking in Sterling Garage or Garage 4 - both connect to the 2nd floor of the Sarofim Pavilion and it is a short walk to the Hermann Pavilion. There is a $14 fee for parking (up to 9 hours). Valet parking is available for $17.
CE Statement/Hours:
This nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) activity was approved by Louisiana State Nurses Association - Approver, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Activity number: LSNA-100909371-2022
4.0 NCPD Contact Hours will be provided upon attendance in its entirety and completion of the evaluation.
Agenda (may be subject to change):
0730-0835 Registration, Breakfast/Coffee, and Networking (for those attending face to face or in-person)
0800-0835 Zoom platform will be opened to welcome participants joining electronically
Session begins promptly at 0835
0835-0845 Continuing Nursing Professional Development (CNPD) required information and introduction ([10 minutes] 0.17 hour)
TNA District 9 President-Elect: Marco Ollervides, MSN, RN
0845-1000 Interpersonal Violence: Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) vs. Domestic Violence ([75 minutes] 1.25 hours)
Speaker name and credentials: Thecia Jenkins, BA, Training Director at Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council
1000-1015 Break
1015-1115 Screening and Assessment for IPV and Domestic Violence ([60 minutes] 1.0 hour)
Speaker name and credentials: Tiffani Dusang RN, MSN, AFN-BC, NEA-BC, Heather Simon BSN, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P, CA/CP-SANE
1115-1215 Forensic Nursing & Management of Domestic Violence Patients ([60 minutes] 1.0 hour)
Speaker/s name and credentials: Tiffani Dusang RN, MSN, AFN-BC, NEA-BC, Heather Simon BSN, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P, CA/CP-SANE, & Micala Clark, JD
1215-1225 Break
1225-1255 Case studies for discussions to increase comfort level in facilitating screening, referral, and resources ([30 minutes] 0.5 hours)
Strangulation Case presented to ER, coordination of services for patient, documentation of injuries, strangulation assessment, case outcomes
Speaker name and credentials: Tiffani Dusang RN, MSN, AFN-BC, NEA-BC, Heather Simon BSN, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P, CA/CP-SANE, & Micala Clark, JD
1255-1300 Wrap up and evaluation ([5 minutes] 0.08 hours)
Total: 240 minutes ([240 minutes] 4.0 hours)
Any updates in information will be emailed to you from tna9@tnadistrict9.com before October 1, 2022. Please contact Melanie Truong at tna9@tnadistrict9.com for any questions.
Your support of this conference greatly supports the operations of TNA District 9 and helps us in our mission.
Mission for D9: Texas Nurses Association, District 9 is an organization that strives to provide forums for the exchange of ideas, viewpoints, education and dissemination of information about professional nursing and health-related legislation.
Vision statement for D9:
Texas
Nurses
Advancing
eD9ucation and
Advocacy through
Collaboration and
Teamwork
Goal for D9: Our primary goal is to: Ensure that professional registered nurses have opportunities to collaborate, learn about and impact the professional nursing environment.
