Evolution of EvidenceStaying Current in Turbulent TimesTuesday, April 13, 2021 – 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Virtual
Featuring Keynote Speaker Cindy L. Munro, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, FAAN, FAANP, FAAAS
Dr. Munro is Dean at the University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies. She earned a PhD in Nursing and Microbiology and Immunology at Virginia Commonwealth University, and is a nurse practitioner.
Her research focuses on preventing complications in critically ill adults. She has been supported by research funding of more than $18 million. Her study of oral care int he ICU changed national practice guidelines, and an NIH study to prevent ICU delirium is ongoing. Dr. Munro has published more than 200 articles.
Dr. Munro is co-editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Critical Care. She is a Fellow in the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, and the American Academy of Nursing, serving on the Academy’s Acute and Critical Care Expert Panel. She is a member of the National Academy of Inventors.
She was a founding Ambassador of the Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research and is on the Board of Directors. She was a Distinguished Research Lecturer of the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, a member of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Research Hall of Fame, and an American Academy of Nursing Academy Edge Runner.
All registrants must use the WellSpan Online Registration process.WellSpan Health employees must provide their WellSpan.org e-mail address when registering to receive contact hours. Upon successful registration, a confirmation email will be sent. One week prior to the conference, a link to the conference will be sent via e-mail. Access to Zoom and audio is required to participate. Attendance of the entire conference, as well as completion of an evaluation, is required to receive Continuing Professional Development contact hours.
Online registration will close on April 6, 2021Please contact Barbara Buchko, DNP, RNCMNN, Director of EBP and Nursing Research at WellSpan Health, for more information. Contact information below.