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In-Person Seminar

ONC® Exam Review


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In-Person Seminars |  Certification Exam Reviews |  Certifications |  Host Site |  Orthopedic
Speaker:
Christina "Tina" Kurkowski, MS, ONC, CNOR, ANP-C, ONP-C
Course Levels:
Intermediate to Advanced
Duration:
2-Day Event
License:
Not Applicable
Location:
Northside Hospital - Atlanta, Georgia

Dates


Overview

Target Audience

RN, CNS, NP


Course Description

The ONC® Exam contains questions related to orthopedic patient-centered care nursing standards. By a comprehensive review of these standards, the participant will have the tools and knowledge necessary for successful preparation for orthopedic nursing certification. Content will include assessment and care for orthopedic patients experiencing pediatric/congenital/neuromuscular disorders, metabolic conditions, degenerative/inflammatory disorders, total joint arthroplasty, orthopedic trauma/conditions and sports injuries, fractures, musculoskeletal tumors, amputation, spinal surgery or ortho-pedic complications with appropriate prevention strategies and priority interventions.

ONC® is a registered trademark of the Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board, which neither sponsors nor endorses this product.

Program Learning Outcomes

This program prepares the learner to:

  • Have the foundation for further study to work toward successful certification in orthopedic nursing.

Tuition Breakdown

Tuition Details

Please refer to the table below to determine your registration category.

Regisration Categories Description
General Registrant If your hospital is not listed below please select this category.
Host Registrant Northside Hospital Employees

Contact Hours


ANCC Approved

ANCC Accredited Provider

 

Contact Hours: 14 (Incl(udes 1 Pharmacology Contact Hours)

 

MED-ED, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

 

MED-ED, Inc. is an approved provider by the following State Boards of Nursing: Florida/FBN 50-1286 and California #CEP10453.


ANCC Approved

ANCC Accredited Provider

 

Contact Hours: 14 (Includes 1 Pharmacology Contact Hour)

 

MED-ED, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

 

MED-ED, Inc. is an approved provider by the following State Boards of Nursing: Florida/FBN 50-1286 and California #CEP10453.



Course Materials

Speaker

Christina "Tina" Kurkowski, MS, ONC, CNOR, ANP-C, ONP-C's Profile

Christina "Tina" Kurkowski, MS, ONC, CNOR, ANP-C, ONP-C Related Seminars and Products

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Tina’s dedication to her profession is demonstrated by her membership in the National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses (NAON), the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) and the Wisconsin Nurses Association (WNA). Tina has over 30 years of clinical and instructional experience in orthopedic nursing. She also holds a clinical adjunct faculty position at UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health and currently practices as surgical orthopedic nurse practitioner. With an MS from UW-Madison, she brings years of hands-on clinical experience in healthcare and wellness.

Tina has been an editor for Orthopedic Operating Room Manual and a peer-reviewed author of many chapters and journal articles, including Orthopedic Nursing, NAON Core Curriculum and Orthopedic Nursing Journal. She was honored at NAON’s 34th annual congress, receiving a distinguished service award that recognizes an individual who has advanced orthopedic nursing through his or her actions and efforts. Tina has presented both nationally and internationally for NAON and AAOS, along with many other organizations within the U.S. She is particularly known for her ability to provide practical information to interdisciplinary healthcare audiences. Tina’s high energy and genuine enthusiasm creates her signature approach to education.


Tuition Details

Please refer to the table below to determine your registration category.

Regisration Categories Description
General Registrant If your hospital is not listed below please select this category.
Host Registrant Northside Hospital Employees

Pass Guarantee

MED-ED is so confident in the quality of our programs and presenters, that we guarantee you’ll pass your certification exam or you will receive a full tuition-refund.

 

We want you to pass! That’s why to qualify for a refund, the exam must be taken within 35 days of the seminar date or On-Demand eLearning, DVD-ROM or Audio CD course purchase date.

To be eligible for the refund, your request must be postmarked or received by our office within 30 days of receipt of your Exam Score Report.

 

*Our Pass Guarantee is not offered for Institutional eLearning orders.

General Information

Tuition Includes

Program Handout, Electronic PowerPoint Slides and CE Certificate.

The Day Of

Sign-in begins at 7:30 am. The day includes a one-hour lunch (on your own), as well as a morning and afternoon break of 15 minutes each. The order of lectures presented and break times may vary according to speaker preference.

Locations

Northside Hospital
Interchange Building
5780 Peachtree-Dunwoody Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30342

Parking

Please bring parking ticket into class for validation.

Walk-In Fee

As long as space is available, you can register the day of the seminar with an additional walk-in fee of $15. Please note that only cash, money orders, credit cards and hospital checks are accepted at the door. Personal checks are not accepted.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing or by phone up to 14 days prior to the seminar will receive a Full Refund. A 10% processing fee will be charged for refunds requested less than 14 days prior to the seminar. Cancellation fee will be waived for tuition transferred to another seminar or if applied to Self-Study products. In the rare event that MED-ED must cancel, MED-ED’s liability is limited to tuition.

Hosting Hospital

Hosting Hospital

Northside Hospital

Northside Hospital

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MED-ED, Inc. A Leader in Nursing Continuing Education

 

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Location Map

Northside Hospital

5780 Peachtree-Dunwoody Rd., Atlanta, Georgia 30342, United States
www.northside.com

Agenda

Day 1
Date/Time: Mon, Sep 09, 2024 - 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM (EDT)

Contact Hours: 7.5

Topics Covered

  • Welcome and Introduction | Review of Exam
  • Basic Principles of the Musculoskeletal System | Nursing Focus on Orthopedic History
  • National Patient Safety Goals, Universal Protocol, SCIP Core Measures | Preop, Intraop and Postop Priorities
  • Spectrum of Disorders Challenging a Child and Family
  • Disease Processes that Alter Bone Formation | Assessments and Priority Care Implications
  • Case Study | Specific Disorder Review | Care Implications for Joint Replacement

Day 2
Date/Time: Tue, Sep 10, 2024 - 08:00 AM to 04:00 PM (EDT)

Contact Hours: 6.5

Topics Covered

  • Surgical Priorities of Care | Fracture Management | Pain Management, Mobility and Complication Prevention
  • Benign/Malignant Tumors and Treatment | Implications for Physical/Psychosocial Challenges
  • Anatomical Structures/Degenerative Problems Leading to Spinal Surgery | Case Study
  • Fat Embolism | VTE/Pulmonary Embolism | Acute Compartment Syndrome | Infection/Osteomyelitis | Pneumonia | Delirium | Hemorrhage/Anemia 
  • Orthopedic Jeopardy | Practice Questions | Test-Taking Strategies