NTI
Facilitator
Pamela S Anderson, MS,RN,ANP-BC,CCRN
Pamela Anderson MS,RN,ANP-BC,CCRN
Advanced Practice Nurse, Vascular Surgery St Vincent Health
Facilitator

About Pamela

Pamela Anderson has authored and co-authored several articles in peer reviewed nursing journals on various critical care topics. Nursing experience encompasses over 34 years’ as a critical care nurse and 9 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner (NP). I have presented at AACN National Teaching Institute, The Society of Vascular Nursing as well as regional conferences since 2005. Pam contributed to the AACN Alarm Fatigue ActionPak. She is an adjunct faculty for NP students. Certifications include Adult NP and CCRN. I love the beach, collecting shells, and hiking in the Smoky Mountains.

Sessions

Diffusing the Time Bomb of Hypertensive Crisis

Hypertension is the most common patient disorder seen in the primary care setting, affecting 34% of the American adult population and contributing to 8% of cardiovascular deaths. An estimated 1 billion adults worldwide are hypertensive, as defined as a blood pressure >140/90, leading to 7.5 million ...

5/31/2018 6:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Diffusing the Time Bomb of Hypertensive Crisis

Hypertension is the most common patient disorder seen in the primary care setting, affecting 34% of the American adult population and contributing to 8% of cardiovascular deaths. An estimated 1 billion adults worldwide are hypertensive, as defined as a blood pressure >140/90, leading to 7.5 million ...

5/22/2018 4:15 pm - 5:30 pm

More Than Eating Our Young: Understanding and Eliminating Workplace Bullying

To the public, the nursing profession exemplifies caring and compassion. Yet bullying may exist in all areas where nursing is practiced. Unhealthy work environments and lack of mentoring perpetuate the behaviors associated with eating our young and preying on the mature, as well as bullying involvin ...

5/31/2018 6:00 AM - 11:59 PM

More Than Eating Our Young: Understanding and Eliminating Workplace Bullying

To the public, the nursing profession exemplifies caring and compassion. Yet bullying may exist in all areas where nursing is practiced. Unhealthy work environments and lack of mentoring perpetuate the behaviors associated with eating our young and preying on the mature, as well as bullying involvin ...

5/22/2018 11:30 am - 12:30 PM

Nursing Shortage: Strategies for Retaining Wisdom in the Workplace

This presentation provides information nurses must have to participate in informed conversations regarding staffing trends, nurse retention and the aging nurse. Demographics of working nurses, predictions about the continuing nursing shortage, effects of current healthcare reform on nurse retention ...

5/23/2018 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm

Nursing Shortage: Strategies for Retaining Wisdom in the Workplace

This presentation provides information nurses must have to participate in informed conversations regarding staffing trends, nurse retention and the aging nurse. Demographics of working nurses, predictions about the continuing nursing shortage, effects of current healthcare reform on nurse retention ...

5/31/2018 6:00 AM - 11:59 PM

When Errors Happen in High Acuity Units: A Guide for Healthy Responses to Colleagues and Self

“Unbelievable—I looked at the empty syringe, then at the rapidly changing monitor readings, and realized I had just made a serious error.” Many, if not all, high-acuity nurses have contributed to medical errors or clinical misjudgments resulting in a wide range of consequences. Yet there are few suc ...

5/23/2018 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

When Errors Happen in High Acuity Units: A Guide for Healthy Responses to Colleagues and Self

“Unbelievable—I looked at the empty syringe, then at the rapidly changing monitor readings, and realized I had just made a serious error.” Many, if not all, high-acuity nurses have contributed to medical errors or clinical misjudgments resulting in a wide range of consequences. Yet there are few suc ...

5/31/2018 6:00 AM - 11:59 PM

When Errors Happen in High Acuity Units: A Guide for Healthy Responses to Colleagues and Self

“Unbelievable—I looked at the empty syringe, then at the rapidly changing monitor readings, and realized I had just made a serious error.” Many, if not all, high-acuity nurses have contributed to medical errors or clinical misjudgments resulting in a wide range of consequences. Yet there are few suc ...

5/22/2018 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm