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2016 Mississippi Nurses’ Association Annual Convention
105th Annual Convention CE Agenda
Roaring Into A Culture of Health: Our Vision…Our Voice
Welcome to MNA’s 105th Annual Convention! We are excited to have you join us as we go “Roaring
Into A Culture of Health:” emphasizing “Our Vision” and lifting “Our Voice.” The Convention
Planning Committee and the Provider Unit have ensured that topics are aligned with our theme and
arranged a stellar lineup of dynamic presenters. Although every effort has been made to finalize rooms
as well as presenters and their presentations, please note that all event locations, presenters, and/or
presentations are subject to change. Refer to the Mobile App for the most current session information.
Continuing Education (CEs)
The Mississippi Nurses’ Association is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by
the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Hours are awarded only
for the session hours you attend. Contact hours to be awarded for each session will be posted as part
of the session announcements listed in this section of the Mississippi Nurses’ Association 2016 Annual
Convention book and on the MNA Mobile App.
There are no disclosures for any of these continuing education activities.
To receive contact hours for a session, each attendee must:
1. Attend the entire session.
2. Scan your name badge at the beginning of each session.
3. Complete the presentation evaluation on-line (available 72 hours after the conclusion of the
conference – certificates can be printed 24 hours after completing the evaluation).
Tuesday
Tuesday, October 18, 2016:
Mississippi Coast Coliseum & Convention Center
7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Registration ............ MS Coast Coliseum & Convention Center
Main Entrance
8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Pre-Convention Session (6.0 c/h) ............................D2
• Active Shooter Preparedness and Self Defense
with Michael Street, Owner, S.E.R.T. (Specialized Emergency Response Training)
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Pre-Convention Session (2.0 c/h) ............................D3
Sponsored by the Mississippi Nurses Foundation
• The Effects of Tobacco for the Diabetic Patient
with K.C. Arnold, ANP, BC-ADM
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. William Carey University Reception .........................D1
• Please join William Carey University Tuesday evening at their reception as they share,
“Roaring into a Culture of Health through a Legacy of Educational Competence”
Wear your Pearls, and come prepared to Share Your Pearls of Wisdom for Nursing! Pearl
prizes to the top three “Pearls of Nursing Wisdom!!!”
Convention CE Agenda
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