Course location:
Baum Auditorium
MedStar Harbor Hospital
3001 S. Hanover Street
Baltimore, Maryland
From Downtown Baltimore Take I-395
South toward Washington, D.C., to the first
exit off I-95 (Exit 54 - Hanover Street). Go
across the Hanover Street Bridge (Vietnam
Veterans Memorial Bridge). Turn left at
Cherry Hill Road or Reedbird Avenue. Or
take Light Street south. Turn right at
Ostend Street
From the West Side of the Beltway Take I695 south toward Glen Burnie to I-95 North.
Take Exit 54 off I-95 (Hanover Street). Go
across the Hanover Street Bridge (Vietnam
Veterans Memorial Bridge). Turn left at
Cherry Hill Road or Reedbird Avenue.
From the North and East Side of the
Beltway Take I-695 East to I-95 South
through the Fort McHenry Tunnel, and stay
in the far right lane. Take the first exit (Key
Highway), and go straight. At the second
traffic light, turn left on Hanover Street. Go
across the Hanover Street Bridge (Vietnam
Veterans Memorial Bridge). Turn left at
Cherry Hill Road or Reedbird Avenue.
Refund Policy: a $50 administrative fee will be
charged for all refunds. Requests will be honored up
to 5 business days before the start of the program and
must be confirmed in writing. If cancellation occurs
within 3 business days prior to the start of the
program, a refund will not be available. The full
amount of tuition may be applied to a future
Chesapeake Bay Chapter program (certain
restrictions apply). Allow a minimum of six weeks
from date of conference completion for processing
refunds. A $50 administrative fee will be charged
for any returned checks due to insufficient funds.
Chesapeake Bay
Chapter—AACN
CCRN/PCCN
Certification Review
Speaker:
Carol Rauen RN, MS, CCNS,
CCRN, PCCN, CEN
November 3, 4, 5, 2015
Registration begins at
7:30am
MedStar Harbor Hospital
3001 S. Hanover Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21225
Course Description
Registration deadline is October 23, 2015
Questions: Email Jean Little, RN, BSN, PCCN
jlittle@lifebridgehealth.org
.
Payment: By credit card or Paypal via
Chesapeake Bay Chapter website at:
http://chesapeakebaychapteraacn.com/ccrnpccn- review-courses.html
OR
Send completed registration form with
payment to:
Jody McIntosh
7443 Watersville Road
Mount Airy, MD 21771
CBC members: $275 ($100/ day)
Non-members: $325 ($125/ day)
---------------------------------------------Join the chapter today and pay CBC member
rate for the review course.
1 year $20
2 years $35
**Must be an AACN member to join the
Chesapeake Bay Chapter. Please include AACN
number so membership can be processed.
“The American Association Critical Care
Nurses is approved by the California Board
of Registered Nursing, Provider Number
01036. This program has been approved for
18.30 Contact Hours Synergy CERP
Category A, 2.40 Contact Hours Synergy
CERP Category B and 1.50 Contact Hours
Synergy CERP Category C. File Number
00018938”
Day 1 November 3, 2015
7:30 – 8:00
Registration
8:00 – 9:15
CCRN/PCCN Exam and
Test Construction /
Cardiovascular system
9:15 – 9:30
Break
9:30 – 11:45 Cardiovascular
11:45 – 12:45 Lunch (provided)
12:45 – 2:00 AACN Synergy Model
2:00 – 2:15
Break
2:15 – 4:30
Neurological
Day 2 __November 4, 2015_____
8:00 – 9:15
9:15 – 9:30
9:30 – 11:45
11:45 – 12:45
12:45 – 2:00
2:00 – 2:15
2:15 – 4:30
Pulmonary
Break
Pulmonary
Lunch (provided)
Endocrine
Break
Renal/Fluid and Electrolytes
Day 3 __November 5, 2015_____
8:00 – 9:00
Behavioral
9:00 – 9:30
Heme/Immune
9:30 – 9:45
Break
9:45 – 11:45 Gastrointestinal
11:45 – 12;45 Lunch (provided)
12:45 – 2:15 Multisystem
2:15 – 2:30
Break
2:30 – 3:30
Multisystem
3:30 – 4:30
Test taking tips/course evals
(We reserve the right to make schedule changes if necessary)
This three day intense critical care review course is
intended for nurses who are planning to take the
AACN- CCRN/CCRN-E or AACN-PCCN
certification exam or as a clinical practice review
seminar. The lectures and time allotment are based on
the exam blueprints and will cover all body systems,
physiology, pathophysiology, assessment strategies
and treatment options for medical and surgical
critically ill patients. This course will benefit those
who have critical and/or progressive care experience
and need/want a clinical update and review of latest
best practice and those who have studied and
need/want a final review prior to taking the
CCRN/PCCN certification exam. This seminar is not
intended as a basic critical care course and is
recommended for nurses with at least one year of
critical or progressive care experience.
The course instructor is Carol Rauen RN, MS,
CCNS, CCRN, PCCN, CEN. Carol is an
independent critical care Clinical Nurse Specialist and
Education Consultant. Carol Rauen has over thirty
years experience in clinical nursing, including roles as
staff nurse, nurse clinician, nurse manager, critical
care educator, and clinical nurse specialist. She has
worked on a Surgical Floor, in Coronary Care,
Surgical/Trauma ICU, Cardiovascular ICU and the
Emergency Department. Carol's primary role is that of
an independent clinical nurse specialist and education
consultant. She also works part-time as a staff nurse in
the Emergency Department of Outer BanksHospital,
North Carolina. She is widely published in nursing
literature, including nine chapters in major critical
care nursing texts and multiple journal
articles. She currently serves on the editorial board of
AACN Advanced Critical Care and is a contributing
editor for Critical Care Nurse. Carol is an
experienced lecturer and nurse educator, having
spoken at the AACN National Teaching Institute
since 1992. She served as president of the Greater
Washington DC chapter of AACN and as chairperson
for the 1998 NTI and 2004 Advanced Practice Work
Group. She received her CCRN certification in 1985
and has maintained certification since that time. She
received her CCNS in 2003, PCCN in 2006 and CEN
in 2011, and recently became ANCC Gerontological
Nursing Certified in 2013.