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TAPAN’s 48th Annual State Conference

Embassy Suites by Hilton The Woodlands at Hughes Landing
1855 Hughes Landing Boulevard
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 6:00pm CT - Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 5:15pm CT
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1855 Hughes Landing Boulevard, The Woodlands, TX 77380

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DAY 1. 9/27/24 - President's Banquet (6:00 pm -9:00 pm) DAY 2. 9/28/24 - ​Educational Sessions (8:00am-5:15pm)

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This event offers 8.5 contact hours to attendees.
Accreditation Info: ANCC and American Society of Perianesthesia Nurses.

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Registration NOW OPEN! 

9/27/24 - President's Banquet (Included in the price of the Saturday Session)

  • Please indicate if you plan to attend the banquet when registering for the conference so we can have an accurate headcount for catering.

9/28/24 - ​Educational Sessions

  • Breakfast and boxed lunch included

Hotel room block HERE

Additional Information for Attendees:

  • Community Outreach for Event:  Click here for info about ProjectCURE 
  • We will have a 50/50 raffle, if you wish to participate please bring cash
  • Parking at Embassy Suites
    • $10 for self-parking 
    • $30 for valet

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Event Agenda

TAPAN’s 48th Annual State Conference

Event Agenda

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 6:00pm CT - Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 5:15pm CT

All times listed in Central Time (US & Canada).
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Friday, September 27, 2024

  • 5:30pm - 6:00pm

    Welcome and Registration

  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm

    Dinner and Networking

  • 7:00pm - 7:45pm

    Keynote Speaker: Let your Leadership Shine- Be the Nurse You Want to Work With

    Susan Shelander, RN (ASPAN PAST PRESIDENT)
    0.75 CE Credits

  • 8:00pm - 9:00pm

    Installation of Executive Board. Award Ceremonies

Saturday, September 28, 2024

  • 7:00am - 8:00am

    Registration and Breakfast

  • 8:00am - 9:00am

    Common Airway Emergencies in the PACU

    Stacy Norrell, MD
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 9:00am - 10:00am

    Adult Congenital Heart Defects

    Tamara Smithhart, BSN RN CPN-BC
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 10:00am - 10:30am

    Break with Exhibitors and Poster Presenters

  • 10:30am - 12:00pm

    A Wakeup Call: Enhancing a Drug Diversion Program

    Sharron Coffie, MSN, RN CNS
    1.5 CE Credits

  • 12:00pm - 12:30pm

    Lunch Break

  • 12:30pm - 1:30pm

    Creating a Healthy Work Environment

    Yashamika Short, MSN,RN, NPD-BC
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 1:30pm - 2:15pm

    The Hazy Reality: Perioperative Considerations for Patients on Cannabis and Cannabinoids

    Britini Hoien, BSN, RN, WCC, CAPA, CPAN
    0.75 CE Credits

  • 2:15pm - 2:30pm

    Break

  • 2:30pm - 3:30pm

    Minimally Invasive GYN Surgeries

    Asha Bhalwal, MD
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 3:30pm - 5:00pm

    Nursing Legal Documentation

    Stephanie Lombard, MLS, BSN, RN
    1.5 CE Credits

  • 5:00pm - 5:15pm

    Closing & Evaluations

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