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Professional Points

Occupational Health and Safety Principles and

Nursing Certification Review

 

In conjunction with Annette B. Haag & Associates

Wed.—Fri.,  January 12-14, 2005

Marriott Anaheim Suites

$595 ($645 after 1/3/05)

This 2½ day course provides an intensive overview of the principles of occupational health nursing practice, comprehensive manuals, resource materials, and test taking techniques for those nurses preparing for the COHN.

and COHN-S examination. This course also provides state-of-the-art knowledge to prepare OHNs for the future.

Nurses preparing for the certification exam in Occupational Health Nursing

The objective of this course is to review the major administrative, clinical, and

preventive issues in occupational and environmental health nursing, and cover the major components of the certification exam in OHN including review of:

· Management, Coordinator, Consultant, Educator, Case Management, Clinical, and Advisor functions

· Strategic and Business planning systems

· Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of corporate, environmental health and safety needs–theoretical and conceptual foundations and benchmarking, TQM/CPI

· Perspectives in occupational diseases, illness/injury prevention, disability/case management and health promotion/education

· Principles of industrial hygiene, toxicology, safety and ergonomics

· Ethical, legal and regulatory issues–ADA, FMLA, W/C, OSHA, etc.

· Financial systems–cost effective analysis, cost benefit analysis, budgeting and measuring value

· Research and Epidemiology in OHN

· Key elements contained in AAOHN's Core Curriculum and Standards of Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing

· Test taking strategies and techniques

Includes:

· State of the art information in the field of occupational and environmental health and safety

· 23 hours of Continuing Education Credit and Certificate of Completion

· Comprehensive workbook/resource manuals and classroom materials

· Written tests prior, during, at conclusion of course

· Participative lectures

Additional Resources:

The AAOHN Core Curriculum for Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing and AAOHN Core Curriculum Study Guide are available for purchase at the class. Reserve your copy when you register.

This Continuing Nursing Education Activity has been approved by the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses, Inc. (AAOHN), an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation, for 23 contact hours.  Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #9971 for 23 contact hours.

 

Link to Brochure/Registration:

http://www.dvdandhaag.com/

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