FREE VIRTUAL CE EVENT!
THE RAPID RISE OF TELEHEALTH:
NAVIGATING NURSES’
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Sponsored by Sigma Theta Tau International, Epsilon Upsilon Chapter, Lewis University
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 / 6:00–7:30 pm
CE credit – 1.5 hours* (Registration is not required for this free virtual event.)
Event address for attendees:
https://lewisu.webex.com/lewisu/onstage/g.php?MTID=e9a401713b3d554512274158a2a91221a
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Identify the components of telehealth.
- Explain the dynamics of combining computer technology and advanced practice nursing when conducting a virtual visit.
- Discuss the effective integration of advanced practice nursing with telehealth to improve patient outcomes.
Schedule Outline
6:00–6:05 pm: Welcome to STTI Epsilon Upsilon CE Program
Dr. Kimberly Scheffel, DNP, RN, CNRN, NE-BC
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Nursing, Lewis University & President STTI-EU Chapter
6:05–6:25 pm: Introduction to Telehealth
- Brief History of Telehealth
- Changes Resulting from Covid-19 Pandemic
- Current State of Technology and Capabilities
- Emerging Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues
Dr. Eleftheria Karapas, DNP, RN
Associate Professor, Dept. of Nursing, Lewis University
6:25–6:50 pm: Conducting a Virtual Visit
- The Rules of Engagement
- Communication Skills for Delivery of Remote Care
- Special Tips for Nursing Care Providers
Dr. Julia Koklys, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
Assistant Professor & Chair, Dept. of Nursing, Lewis University
6:50–7:25 pm: Telenursing Expertise: NP Panel Discussion
- Sharing Experiences, Best Practices and Lessons Learned
Dr. Maureen McCormick, DNP, FNP-C, ADM-BC, CDE
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Nursing, Lewis University
Dr. Julia Koklys, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
Assistant Professor & Chair, Dept. of Nursing, Lewis University
Dr. Tricia Littig, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CNN
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Nursing, Lewis University
Dr. Daisy Sherry, PhD, APRN, ACNP-BC
Associate Professor, Dept. of Nursing & Associate Dean, CONHS, Lewis University
7:25–7:30 pm: Evaluations and Wrap-up
*Lewis University College of Nursing & Health Sciences is an approved provider of continuing education under the Illinois Nurse Practice Act Rules, Section 1300.130 Continuing Education.