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Saturday, July 03, 2010 07:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast Attendees and paid guests only 08:00 a.m. - 09:15 a.m. K501 General Session: Teachable Moments: The School Nurse's Critical Role When Parents Opt Out of Vaccinating Their Children Daniel Salmon, PhD, MPH * The school nurse, as a credible and reliable professional, is in the best position to educate parents about the importance of vaccinating their children. Supported by an educational grant from MedImmune *The speaker was solely responsible for the development of program content. The speaker did not accept an honorarium and was not reimbursed for travel expenses. 09:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. K502 General Session: A Nurse's Approach to Handling Sexting and Cyberbullying Laurie Nathan, BA; Elizabeth A. Mattey, RN, BSN, MSN, NCSN School nurses are in the unique position to be able to privately talk with students during visits. If a child is missing school or exhibiting signs of depression, a school nurse can inquire about cyberbullying and sexting. School nurses are also able to advocate for more online safety education. 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. K503 Closing Session: A Sabbatical for Your Soul Diann Uustal, MS, EdD, RN The presentation offers practical strategies and life lessons that will serve as mirrors for personal reflection and springboards for recharging and change! |