APNA 29th Annual Conference
 

APNA 29th Annual Conference Session Handouts

The handouts listed below are available to download and print out before the conference. If a session you plan to attend is not listed, the presenter of that session did not submit handouts for us to make available. These handouts should be provided by the presenters on-site at the beginning of the session.

All materials at this conference are for personal educational purposes only and no further use or distribution is permitted.

Thursday Concurrent Sessions: 10:15am - 11:00am 11:15am - 12:00pm
Thursday Mini Concurrent Sessions: 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Thursday Interactive Panels: 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Friday Mini Concurrent Sessions: 11:30am - 12:15pm

Friday Concurrent Sessions: 2:15pm - 3:00pm 3:15pm - 4:00pm 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Friday Interactive Panels: 5:15pm - 6:45pm

Saturday Concurrent Sessions: 10:15am - 11:00am 11:15am - 12:00pm 12:15pm - 1:00pm

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29

1001: Opening Program and President's Address
Collaborating in an Evolving Health Care System Opportunities for Redesigning Health Care Delivery (RN APRN)
APNA President: Susie Adams, PhD, APRN, PMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, FAANP

2001: Keynote Presentation 
Step by Step: Turning Your Worst Moments Into Your Greatest Achievements
Keynote Presenter: Brian Cuban

Concurrent Sessions
   Block 1: 10:15am - 11:00am

2011: Practice Track
Necessity Promotes Innovation: Developing and Providing Telemental Health to United States Veterans From a Novel Setting (APRN)
Presenter: Kathleen Carroll, DNP, PMHNP-BC, NCC
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: References

2012: Integrated Care Track
Integrating Care in a Community Mental Health Center for Persons with Serious Mental Illness: A Case Study
(RN, APRN)
Presenter: Kathleen M. McDermott, DNP, RN, MSN, PMHNP-BC
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: References

2013: Child & Adolescent Track
"United We Stand, Divided We Fall":  The Development of a New Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit in a Large Tertiary Pediatric Facility  (RN, APRN)
Presenter: Sue Timan, APN, MS;  Jenifer Smith, RN, BSN 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides

2014: Education Track
Developing a Roadmap for Interprofessional Education in Community-Based Mental Health Sites:  Learning the Landscape, Signposts, Detours, and Reaching the Destination (APRN)
Presenters: Barbara L. Peterson, Ph.D., PMHCNs-BC, RN;  Merrie J. Kaas, Ph.D., PMH-CNS-BC, FAAN, RN 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides

2015: Substance Use Track
Update on Tobacco Dependence Champion Projects:  Moving Forward with Collaborative Opportunities (RN, APRN)
Presenters: Carol A. Essenmacher, DNP, C-TTS;  Bridgette Michaelle Vest, DNP, PMHNP-BC, GNP-BC;  Chizimuzo (Zim) T. C. Okoli PhD, MSN, MPH, RN 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides

2016: Genetics Track
Schizophrenia Genetics: Quest for the Holy Grail (RN, APRN)
Presenter: Nancy Buccola, MSN, APRN, PMHCNS-BC, CNE 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: Handouts  References

2017: Older Adults Track
Non-pharmacological Management of Behavioral Symptoms in Neurocognitive Disorders (RN, APRN)
Presenter: Deborah Klaszky, MSN APN-C 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: References

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29

Concurrent Sessions
   Block 2: 11:15am - 12:00pm

2021: Practice Track
Promoting Staff Resilience in Stressful Situations: The RISE Team (RN, APRN)
Presenter: Joyce Parks, DNP, RN-BC, PMHCNS-BC 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: References

2022: Integrated Care Track
Differential Diagnosis in the Integrated Care Setting for Anxious Woman with Visual/Tactile Hallucinations: A Case Review (APRN)
Presenter: Pamela R. Stover, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: References

2023: Child & Adolescent Track
Creating an Innovative Inpatient Program for Pediatric Medical Psychiatric (RN, APRN)
Presenters: Francine R.B. Pingitore, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC;  Jenifer LaRose, BSN, RN, CPN 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides

2024: Education Track
Development of a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Residency Program within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System (APRN)
Presenters: Mary B. Dougherty, PhD, MBA; Carole F. Hair, PhD, RN, GNP-BC 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: Handout 1  Handout 2  References

2025: Substance Use Track
The Invisible Nature of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Can Result in Unintentional Abuse by the Mental Health System: How to Identify this Patient and Make the Referral! (RN, APRN)
Presenter: Colleen C. Williams, DNP, FPMHNP-BC 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: Handout 1  Handout 2  Handout 3  Handout 4  Handout 5  Handout 6  Handout 7  References

2026: Genetics Track
Clinical Application of Pharmacogenomics’ Testing as a Tool for the Nurse Practitioner in the Treatment Co-Occurring Disorders (RN, APRN)
Presenters: Patricia M. Allen, MSN PMHNP-BC;  Greg Gilbert, BSN RN 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: References

2027: Older Adults Track
The Missing Link:  Palliative Mental Health Expertise at End of Life, Developing a Model for a Good Death (APRN)
Presenter: Mark A. Curtis, PMHCNS-BC, ACHPN, LMT 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: Handout 1  Handout 2  References

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29

Mini Concurrent Sessions
   4:00pm - 4:45pm

2031: Practice

Successful Creation of a Violence Risk Assessment Tool: Utilizing Collaboration Across Disciplines and Departments in a Health Care Organization (RN)
Presenters: Gayle E. Godfrey, MS, BSN, RN-BC;  Angela M. Thomas, MSN, BSN, PHN, RN
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: Handout  References

Mary Marshall Assisted Living:  A Partnership to Improve Outcomes of Seniors with Mental Illness (RN, APRN)
Presenter: Pamela R. Jones, PhD, MPH, RN 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides

2032: Access

Improving Access and Communication through Web-based Programs and Secure E-Mail messaging (RN, APRN)
Presenter: Deborah S. Plageman, NP 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides

Implementation of a Telemental Health Service to Improve Access to Psychopharmacological Services for Native Americans at a Rural, Tribal Outpatient Mental Health Clinic in Oklahoma (APRN)
Presenter: Karen Ann Taylor, MSN, APRN-CNP, PMHNP-BC 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides

2033: Child & Adolescent

The Transformation of Pediatric Psychiatric Nursing Practice to Enhance Therapeutic Outcomes (RN, APRN)
Presenter: Thomas M. Houston, RN, BSN 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides

Distinguishing Warning Signs and Risk Factors of Suicide for Teens Using the APNA Psychiatric Nurse Essential Competencies for Assessment and Management of Individuals at Risk for Suicide Competency Number 4 (RN, APRN)
Presenter: Cheryl Puntil MN, APRN, PMHCNS,BC
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: Handout 1  Handout 2

2034: Education & Practice

Building Collaborative Academic-Practice Research Teams (RN, APRN)
Presenter: Lory Clukey, PhD, PsyD, RN, CNS 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: References

An Education and Practice Collaboration to Build Nurse Practitioner Capacity in Integrated Care Delivery (APRN)
Presenter: Anita Davis Boykins, DNSc, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: References

2035: Military

Adversity in Childhood Changes Everything: Veterans and Later Mental Health (RN, APRN)
Presenters: Teena M. McGuinness, PhD, CRNP, FAAN;  Jessica R. Waldrop, MSN, CRNP, PMHNP-BC
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides

Specification of Veteran-centric Competency Domains in Training PMHNP Residents (APRN)
Presenter: Janet Ann York, PhD, PMHCS-BC, FAAN 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: References

2036: Culture

Screening for Depression at a Nurse-Managed Diabetic Community Health Center: A Retrospective Study (RN, APRN)
Presenter: Beth M. King, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides

Cultural Competence in Nursing Undergraduate Education and its Relation to Mental Health Care (APRN)
Presenter: Sandra Janashak Cadena, PhD, APRN, PMHCNS-BC, CNE
Powerpoint Handouts:  Slides

2037: Non-pharmacologic Interventions

The Use of Nurse-led Motivational Interviewing to Promote Medication Adherence in Clients with Bipolar Disorder (RN, APRN)
Presenter: Kristin D. McKenzie, DNP, PMHNP-BC 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: Handout  References

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29

Interactive Panels
   5:00pm - 6:30pm

2041: Institute for Safe Environments
Institute for Safe Environments Interactive Discussion Panel
(RN, APRN)
Presenters: Diane E. Allen, MN, PMHRN-BC, NEA-BC;  Kathleen R. Delaney, PhD, PMH-NP, FAAN;  Michael J. Polacek, MSn, RN-BC;  Richard E. Ray, MS, PMH-BC;  David Sharp, RN, PhD   
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides

2042: Administrative Council
Administrative Council Interactive Panel (RN, APRN)
Presenters: 
Avni Cirpili, DNP, RN, NEA-BC;  Kathy Lee, MS, APN, PMHCNS-BC 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: References

2043: Institute for Mental Health Advocacy
The 7th Annual Institute for Mental Health Advocacy Interactive Panel (RN, APRN)
Presenters: Kathy E. Brotzge, MSN, APRN - BC;  Christine M. Tebaldi, MSN, APRN-BC   
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides

2044: Forensic Council
The Scene of the Crime: A Foray into the World of Crime Scene Investigation (RN, APRN)
Presenter: 
Carrie M. Carretta, PhD, APN-BC, AHN-BC, FPMHNP   
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides

2045: Research Council
A Fresh, New Agenda for the APNA Research Council: Take Part in Shaping the Council's Goals and Activities! (RN, APRN)
Presenter: 
Linda S. Beeber, PhD, PMHCNS-BC, FAAN 
Powerpoint Handouts: Slides
Additional Handouts: Handout 1  Handout 2

2046: Military Panel (RN, APRN)
Presenter: 
Presenters:  JoEllen Schimmels Fielden, PMHNP-BC, RN, DNP;  Lt Col Kevin J. Creedon, MS, PMHNP, BC;  Pamela Herbig Wall, PMHNP-BC, PhD 

1000b: Psychotherapy for Advanced Practice Nurses Conference Course
New Uses of Psychotherapy: CBT, Psychodynamic and Motivational Interviewing Models in Real World Treatment Centers - Part 2
(APRN)
Additional handouts and slides will be available onsite.

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