pacific northwest 38 th annual national conference ......poster abstracts invited poster session...

Paci f ic Northwest 38 th Annual Nat ional Conference

ThursdAy – sATurdAy

November 5-7, 2015

WAshiNgToN sTATe CoNveNTioN CeNTer seATTle, WAshiNgToN

Providersuniversity of Washington school of Nursing, Continuing Nursing educationuniversity of Washington school of medicine, Continuing medical education

JoiNT-Providersuniversity of Washington school of Nursing Adult/gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program Training grant Comprehensive geriatric education Program Training grant medically underserved interprofessional Collaborative Practice Training grantWestern Washington Area health education Center

Co-sPoNsorsArNPs united of Washington stateWashington Academy of Physician AssistantsWashington state Nurses Association

AdvAnced PrActice in PrimAry And Acute cAre

2 UWCNE / PH: 206-543-1047 / FAX: 206-543-6953 / WEB: uwcne.org / EMAIL : [email protected]

Professional Creditnurse Practitioners and nursesContact hours: Up to 20.8 contact hours will be awarded for Thursday-Saturday. • Thursdayonly=6.9• Fridayonly=7.9• Saturdayonly=6.0fortwoworkshops;3.0forone

workshopPharmacology: Upto13.5contacthoursinpharmacology are available during the conference. “Rx” designates sessions which meet Washington State guidelines for pharmacology at the advanced practice level.• ContinuingNursingEducationattheUniversityof

WashingtonSchoolofNursing(UWCNE)isaccreditedas a provider of continuing nursing education by the AmericanNursesCredentialingCenter’sCommissiononAccreditation(ANCC).

• UWCNEisapprovedasaclockhourproviderbytheWashingtonStateBoardofEducation.

• ProviderisaccreditedbytheCaliforniaBoardofRegisteredNursing,Provider#07218,for20.8 contact hours.

Certified nurse MidwivesAll sessions are approved for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM

ContinuingMedicalEducationcredit.(SeePhysiciansbelow.)Registrationfor AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM will be available at the conference for an additional fee of $40 payable to University of Washington Continuing Medical Education.

Pediatric nurse PractitionersTheNationalCertificationBoardofPediatricNursePractitionersandNurses(NCBPNP/N)recognizescontacthoursawardedbyprogramsaccreditedbytheANCC

Physicians and Physician assistants Registration for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM will be available at the conference for an additional fee of $40 payable to University of Washington Continuing Medical Education. • Thisactivityhasbeenplannedandimplementedin

accordance with the accreditation requirements and policiesoftheAccreditationCouncilforContinuingMedicalEducation(ACCME)throughthejointprovidership of the University of Washington School of MedicineandUWCNE.TheUniversityofWashingtonSchoolofMedicineisaccreditedbytheACCMEtoprovidecontinuing medical education for physicians.

• TheUniversityofWashingtonContinuingMedicalEducationdesignatesthisliveactivityforamaximumof18.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.Physiciansshouldclaimonly the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Psychologists and social WorkersThisofferingmeetsrequirementsfor20.5clockhours.UWCNEqualifiesasaWashingtonStateCEprogramsponsorunderWAC246-924-240forpsychologistsand WAC246-809-610forsocialworkersandcounselors.

school nurses

UWCNEisanapprovedclockhourproviderinWashingtonState.Thisofferingmeetsrequirementsfor20.5clockhours.

ThURSdAy-FRidAy/NovEMBER5-6 individualRate Student Rate

oneday $295 $148

Two days $425 $213

How to RegisteR1. Go to the conference portal: uwcne.org/AP20152. Loginorcreateanewprofile.3. Aftercheckout,pickthesessionsyouwishtoattend.4. youwillhaveaccesstospeakerhandoutsastheybecomeavailableandaftertheconferenceuntil

March7,2016.Please note:Wewillbesendingemailremindersregardingregistration,handoutsandevaluation.ifyouaren’[email protected],pleasecheckyourjunkmail.

RegistRation FeesEarly registration is advised. EnrollmentforsomeconcurrentsessionsandSaturdayworkshopsislimited.StudentandUWfacultydiscountsarenotavailableforSaturdayworkshops.Registrationfeesincludetuition,onlinehandoutsandaccesstoexhibitsandcontinentalbreakfastonThursdayandFriday.onsiteregistrationswillbeacceptedonaspaceavailablebasis.Refundpolicy:ifyouregisterbutareunabletoattend,youmaysendasubstituteorobtainarefundless$50forhandlingbysubmittingawrittenrequesttoUWCNEbyemailatcne@uw.edupriortotheconference. Saturday Workshops: duetothepopularityofworkshopsandlimitedworkshopenrollment,norefundsforworkshopswillbegrantedafterNov4,2015.Substituteswillbeacceptedatalltimes.

SATURdAy/NovEMBER7 individualRate Student Rate

oneworkshop(AMorPM) $175 $175

Twoworkshops(AM&PM) $295 $295

CNMs, PAs, MDs:optionalregistrationforAMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM is available for $40. SeeProfessionalCreditinformationinleftshadedcolumn.

Handouts, evaluation and CeRtiFiCatesLogintoyouraccountatuwcne.orgtoaccessspeakerhandoutsastheybecomeavailableuntilMarch7,2016.Conferenceevaluationsandcertificateofcontacthourswillbeavailableattheconferenceandon your account at uwcne.org.

PoweR and inteRnet aCCessPowerstationstochargeyourmobiledeviceswillbeavailableintheregistrationarea.Powerisnotavailableinthemeetingrooms.FreeWiFiislimitedtopublicareasoftheconventioncenter.

disability aCCommodationsTheUniversityofWashingtoniscommittedtoprovidingaccess,equalopportunityandreasonableaccommodationinitsservices,programs,activities,educationandemploymentforindividualswithdisabilities.Torequestdisabilityaccommodation,contactthedisabilityServicesofficeatleastten daysinadvanceoftheconferenceat:206-543-6450/v,206-543-6452/TTy,206-685-7264FAX, [email protected].

This project is supported in part by funds from the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the Bureau of Health Professions (BHPr), Division of Public Health and Interdisciplinary Education (DPHIE) and Division of Nursing (DN), under grant number D62HP24194 for $808,663.00 and grant number UD7HP26051 for $1,487,011. The information or content, and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as an endorsement of or the official position or policy of the U.S. Government, DHHS, HRSA, BHPr, DPHIE or the US Government.

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thursday-saturday / November 5-7, 2015 washington state convention center / seattle, wa / 20.8 contact hours (rx=14.5)

CouRse desCRiPtionThisconferenceoffershealthcareprovidersanopportunitytovalidateandenhanceclinicalcompetencies,acquirenewassessmentandmanagementskills,examinecriticalissuesinhealthcareatthestateandnationallevel,fosterastrongcoalitionofprovidersinadvancedpracticeandlearnaboutnewproducts,servicesandpharmacotherapeuticagents.Conferencefacultyincludedistinguishednational,regionalandlocalexperts.Concurrentsessionsallowparticipantstodesigntheirowneducationaltracksintheareasofacute,adolescent,adult,family,geriatric,midwifery,pediatric,psychosocialandwomen’shealthcare.inaddition,specialinterestgroupmeetingsonThursdayandFridayandworkshopsonSaturdayprovide a broad spectrum of learning opportunities for providers in all settings. Teachingmethodsincludelecture,discussion,casestudies,demonstration and practica.

objeCtivesAt the conclusion of this conference, participants will be better able to:• discussupdatedinformationabouttheassessmentandmanagementof

commonhealthproblemsseeninprimary,specialtyandacutecaresettings.• discussupdatedpharmacotherapeuticinformationrelatedtoclinicalpractice.• identifyregionalandnationaltrendsinhealthpolicy,promotionandprevention

which impact health care.

PosteR abstRaCts invited

PoStEr SESSioN Promotingimprovementsinhealth Caredelivery,Education,Research andPolicy

Thursday-Friday,Nov5-6 9:30am-5:00pm WashingtonStateConventionCenter

haveyoucreatedapracticeimprovementprojectordevelopedaninnovativeeducationalstrategy,clinicalprogramorresearchprojectthathighlightsimprovementsinhealthcaredelivery,education,researchorpolicy?Shareyourexperienceandexpertisebypresentingaposterattheconference.Forpostersubmissionguidelines,visituwcne.org/ap2015.Abstracts are due by October 23, 2015.

Poster Presentation Benefits:•Strengthenyourresume•Someemployerswillpayyourregistrationfeesifyoupresentaposter•Communicateresearchorprogramfindingstoenhancethepracticeofothers•Networkwithproviderswhoshareyourinterests•discusspracticalstrategiesforhealthcaredelivery

sPeCial events

MEEt AND GrEEt Thursday,Nov5/6:30-9:00pm

Equinox/1520EastlakeAveE,Seattle98102ARNPsUnitedandthePugetSoundNursePractitionerorganizationinviteyoufordrinks,lightbitesandmusic.RSvPforparkinginformationtokaraharrington6@[email protected].

10th ANNuAl Art ShoWthe Art of Advanced Practice Friday,Nov6/12:00-4:00pm WashingtonStateConventionCenterPleaseshareyourartistictalent with your colleagues by bringing a painting,picture,tapestry,book,poem,pottery,jewelryorothercreation.Toreservedisplayspace,[email protected],2015withyourname,typeofart,nameofpiece,price(ifforsale),anddisplaypreference(tableoreasel).

uW SChool of NurSiNG CuPCAkE rECEPtioN Friday,Nov6/2:30pm WashingtonStateConventionCenter

TakeabreakfromyouradvancedpracticetrainingtojoinUWSchoolofNursingstaff,facultymembersandfriendsforacupcakereception!This event will be a great chance to reconnect with friends and former classmates. All conference participants are welcome and we hope to seeyouthere!


ProgrAm Schedule / thurSdAy / november 5

*Continuing Medical Education credit is not available for poster sessions. Rx = Pharmacology credit (1.0 contact hours per session unless otherwise noted)

7:30 Registration,ContinentalBreakfastandExhibits

8:10 WELCoMEandovERviEW

8:25 KEyNoTEAddRESS:toward a Culture of respect Marydallman,LMFT,CEAP,MAC/MargaretC.holm,Jd,BA,AA 9:25 Break,ExhibitsandPosterSession* Poster Session: Promoting improvements in health Care Delivery, Education, research and Policy

9:55 CoNCURRENTSESSioNSAGen Rx A1 Prescription review: A tool in Patient Care ChristopherBaumgartner,BSFam A2 Screening for Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes: Current Challenges for the Primary Care Provider Jonathandrezner,MdAdult A3 Diapression: tools to Care for the individual with Diabetes and DepressionPaulCiechanowski,Md,MPhWomen A4 New knowledge of the Vaginal Microbiome: What Does it Mean for Clinicians?

JeanneMarrazzo,Md,MPh,FACP,FidSAMidwif A5 life Before Birth: how the Prenatal Period impacts health for the lifetime TanyaSorensen,MdPeds/Adol A6 Mindful Eating: A Different Perspective on Childhood ObesityLennaLiu,Md,MPhPsych Rx A7 the importance of Sleeping WellLinaFine,Md,MPhilAcute Rx A8 Surgical Management of GErD: When Proton Pump inhibitors Are Not Enough CanCelled

10:55 Break,ExhibitsandPosterSession*

11:10 CoNCURRENTSESSioNSBGero Rx B1 update in older Men’s health JohnAmory,Md,MPhFam Rx B2 Case Studies in Diabetes ManagementSubbulaxmiTrikudanathan,Md,MRCP,MMScAdult Rx B3 the Pearls and Pitfalls of Prescribing Benzodiazepines in Primary CaredonnaPoole,MSN,ARNP,PMhCNS-BCWomen Rx B4 Management of Vaginal infections: Challenges and Controversies JeanneMarrazzo,Md,MPh,FACP,FidSAMidwif Rx B5 it’s Not the round ligament: Non-obstetric Abdominal Pain in PregnancyAaronhuston,MSN,ARNPPeds Rx B6 Pediatric Allergic Gi Conditions JennaRooney,MSN,ARNPPsych B7 Brief interpersonal therapeutics for Primary Care SettingsJustinMcClanahan,dNP,PMhNP-BC,ARNPAcute B8 Procedural Palliative Care: Malignant Pleural Effusion and Central Airway Obstruction JedGorden,Md,FCCP

12:10 Lunch(onyourown),ExhibitsandPosterSession*

12:25 ANNUALMEETiNG(optional) (12:25-1:15pm)ARNPsUnitedofWashingtonState—AnnualMeetingPresidentNancyLawton,MN,ARNP,FNP(Byobrownbaglunch)

1:30 CoNCURRENTSESSioNSCGen C1 Adverse Childhood Experiences: The Effects on Neurobiology and Learning Ronhertel,BSFam C2 Breast Cancer: facts, fears and hope MichaelUlissey,Md,FACRGero C3 liver Disease in Primary Care: What to order and When to refer for hepatitis B, hepatitis C and fatty liver

Disease AnneCroghan,MN,ARNPWomen Rx C4 fertility Evaluation and low-tech treatment options Emaleedanforth,CNMMidwif C5 Maternity Care and the Microbiome PennySimkin,PT,Cd(doNA)Peds/Adol Rx C6 healthcare Provider Communication about Vaccines with Patients and families Annikahofstetter,Md,Phd,MPhPsych Rx C7 ADhD: Child Psychopharmacology for Primary Care Providers Roberthilt,Md,FAAPAcute Rx C8 update on Anticoagulation: Management of hospitalized Patients and Bridging Strategies NicoleKuderer,Md

Key To ChoosiNg sessioNsPleaserefertothekeyatrightforhelpinselectingsessionsonThursdayandFriday.Notethatmanytopicsfallintomorethanonecategory.Thecodingsystemissimplyaguide to the general orientation of content to be presented. You may switch sessions at theconferenceafterreviewingsessiondescriptionsandobjectives.Topicsdesignatedwith an “Rx” meet guidelines for pharmacology hours at the advanced practice level.

Rx =Pharmacologycredit(1.0contacthourpersessionunlessotherwisenoted)

Acute ................AcuteCareAdol ...................Adolescent HealthAdult ..................Adult HealthFam ...................FamilyPracticeGero ..................Geriatric HealthGen ...................GeneralClinicalandProfessionalissuesMidwif ...............NurseMidwiferyPeds ..................PediatrichealthPsych .................PsychiatricMentalhealthWomen .............Women’shealth



2:45 CoNCURRENTSESSioNSdGen D1 Seed Global health: Cultivating a New Generation of Doctors and Nurses Globally LindaJacobsen,CNM,CFNP,MPhGero Rx D2 Ethical Challenges in Dementia treatmentStephenThielke,Md,MSPh,MAAdult Rx d3 Antibiotic resistance on an increasingly Complex and interrelated Planet JohnB.Lynch,Md,MPhWomen Rx D4 Cervical Cancer Prevention update 2015ConstanceMao,MdMidwif d5 Palliative Care in Pregnancy BeckyCypher,MSN,PNNPPeds/Adol Rx d6 Evidence-Based Behavioral treatments for ADhD ErinSchoenfeld,PhdPsych Rx d7 Alpha-Adrenergic Antagonists for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Substance use Disorders AndrewJ.Saxon,MdAcute Rx D8 Challenging Endocrine Emergencies FrancesE.Broyles,Md/BethAnnReimel,Md

3:45 Break,ExhibitsandPosterSession* 3:55 CoNCURRENTSESSioNSE

Gen E1 Clinical Photography in the time of Camera Phones RobertT.Smithing,MSN,ARNP,FAANPFam Rx E2 Dealing with Complex Mental health issues in Adolescent Primary Care

JoanneTilton,MN,ARNP,FNP/Pattivarley,MN,ARNP,CNSAdult Rx E3 The New Anticoagulant Kids on the Block: Do They Have the Right Stuff? LeighAnnMike,Pharmd,BCPS,CGPGero Rx E4 Stroke Management: What You Need to know Acutely and in Clinic Arielledavis,MdMidwif Rx E5 long-Acting reversible Contraception (lArC): New uses for Methods You knowSarahPrager,Md,MASPeds/Adol E6 You Don’t Sleep and You Don’t Snore—What Do We Do Now? helpful tips for Childhood insomnia

AmberMcAfee,MN,ARNPPsych Rx E7 Managing Mental health issues and Psychotropic Medications in older AdultsPiruzhuda,MN,ARNPAcute E8 “My Belly Hurts—Do I Need an Operation?” Acute Abdominal Pain Diagnostic Testing and Differential Diagnosis

Evanong,Md,MS,FACS

4:55 Adjourn 5:30 SPECiALiNTERESTMEETiNG(optional)(5:30-7:00pm)

ACNM Washington State Affiliate Meeting and Dinner ForadditionalinformationandtoRSvP,[email protected]

6:30 SPECiALiNTERESTMEETiNG(optional)(6:30-9:00pm) ArNPs united and Puget Sound Nurse Practitioner organization Meet and Greet:Equinox/1520EastlakeAveE.,Seattle98102

Foradditionalinformation,[email protected]

ProgrAm Schedule / FridAy / november 6

7:30 Registration,ContinentalBreakfastandExhibits

8:10 WELCoME,ovERviEWandPRECEPToRoFThEyEARAWARdS AzitaEmami,Phd,MSN,RNT,RN,FAAN,dean,UWSchoolofNursing

8:25 KEyNoTEAddRESS: Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Dyslipidemia update 2015GregoryS.Pokrywka,Md,FACP,FNLA,NCMP


9:55 CoNCURRENTSESSioNSF Gen Rx F1 Pre-operative Anesthesia Clearance AshleyFedan,MS,CRNAFam Rx F2 Diabesity and targeted therapies for Diabetes Prevention and Weight loss EmilyCooper,Md,ABFM,ABoMAdult Rx F3 Management of Alcohol Misuse in Primary Care CarolAchtmeyer,MN,ARNPWomen F4 Challenges to Patient’s rights in reproductive health Care JanetChung,JdGero Rx F5 older Adults and optimal outcomes: individualizing Diabetes Management

MaryMoyerJanci,MSN,FNP-BC,AdM-BC,CdEPeds F6 Bronchiolitis: Clinical Management and New Evidence LaurenS.Wilson,Md,FAAPPsych Rx F7 Psychiatric Medication Management in individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesColleenT.Peck,Md

Acute Rx F8 highlights of 2015 Cardiovascular trials: impact on Clinical Practice in Primary CareGaryWeeks,Md,FACC 10:55 Break,ExhibitsandPosterSession*

*Continuing Medical Education credit is not available for poster sessions Rx = Pharmacology credit (1.0 contact hours per session unless otherwise noted)

ProgrAm Schedule / thurSdAy / november 5


ProgrAm Schedule / FridAy / november 6

11:10 CoNCURRENTSESSioNSGGen G1 Sshhh – Don’t tell! Preventing Child Sexual Abuse from Darkness to light LisaWahl,MSN,FNPFam Rx G2 5tiWiklY (five things i Wish i knew last Year)LouisKuritzky,MdAdult Rx G3 Pain Management Pearls davidTauben,Md,FACPWomen G4 ultrasound features of ovarian Cysts and Common Gynecologic Pathologies TamaraTobias,MSN,ARNPMidwif G5 i’m Pregnant...is it too late to learn About Sex? LieutenantColonelChristinevaccaro,doGero Rx G6 Management Challenges: Venous leg ulcers and Stasis Dermatitis KristenChildress,dNP,ARNP,CWCNPsych G7 Assessment, treatment and Management of Suicide risk: Provider responsibilities and resources

ElaineWalsh,Phd,PMhCNS-BCAcute G8 Cardiovascular Assessment i: A Clinical focus on Mitral Valve Disease debraLaurent,MN,ARNP,ACNP

12:10 Lunch(onyourown),Exhibits,ArtShowandPosterSession*

12:20 SPECiALSESSioNS(optional) (12:20-1:20pm)• A town hall Dialogue on Strategies for Precepting Advanced Practice Students (1.0 contact hour) MarieAnnetteBrown,Phd,ARNP,FNP-BC,FAAN,FAANP/LaurieA.Soine,Phd,ARNP,ACNP• oncology Survivorship interest Group(opentoall)Formoreinformation,emailLeslieheron([email protected])ANNUALMEETiNG(optional) (12:20-1:20pm)• Washington NAPNAP Chapter MeetingFormoreinformation,emaildevonBank([email protected])

1:30 CoNCURRENTSESSioNSh Gen H1 the three Essential Elements of Successful Verbal De-EscalationJonathanBeard,MSSW,LiCSW,CPRP Fam H2 The female Athlete: Challenges in Musculoskeletal healthMargaretBaker,Md,FAAoS,FACS

Adult Rx h3 Serving the Highly-Sensitive Patient: Hidden Health Differences AneAxford,MS,LMFTWomen Rx H4 Menopause Management in 20 Minutes: Making the Most of Your resources SusanReed,Md,MPhMidwif Rx h5 taking the Bite out of Perinatal Dental issuesKimberlyRioux,ddSPeds/Adol h6 Pediatric Concussion and Mild traumatic Brain injuryJ.ForrestBennett,MN,ARNP,PNP-BCGero Rx h7 Medical Marijuana: Clinical Concepts JenniferKapur,Pharmd

Acute H8 Cardiovascular Assessment ii: A Clinical focus on Aortic Valve Disease debraLaurent,MN,ARNP,ACNP

2:30 Break,Exhibits,ArtShow,PosterSession*andCupcakeReception 2:45 CoNCURRENTSESSioNSJ Gen J1 key issues and traps When Evaluating Employment AgreementsLukeCampbell,Jd Fam Rx J2 the Novel Anticoagulants in Atrial fibrillation LouisKuritzky,Md Adult Rx J3 Peripheral Neuropathy: Exploring Atypical Etiologies and treatment optionsCathiediller,Md,FAAFP

Women Rx J4 Current Management of overactive Bladder JeffreyL.Clemons,MdMidwif Rx J5 family Planning for lGBtQ families TeresaEvans,Nd,RN,LMPeds/Adol J6 Cyberbullying as a Community Challenge: finding Collaborative Solutions

Mikedonlin,MA-Lingx/PeterMoreno,Jd,MS/ErikSchlocker,MSW,LiCSWPsych Rx J7 Medication Management of Depression and Anxiety During Pregnancy and lactation AmrithaBhat,Md,MBBSGero Rx J8 the top Drugs to Stop in older Adults JenniferKapur,Pharmd

3:45 Break,Exhibits,ArtShowandPosterSession*

3:55 CoNCURRENTSESSioNSK Gero K1 Putting the Mouth Back in the Body: the oral-Systemic Connection in the Aging Population JamesN.Sledge,ddS,BA/NicoleWoodruff,MSN,ARNP,CdE

Fam Rx K2 Why We Spend Big Money on Bad Drugs ChrisKnight,MdAdult K3 the Changing face of Cardiac Arrest PeterKudenchuk,Md,FACP,FACC,FAhA,FhRSWomen Rx K4 Contraceptive Dilemmas: finding Solutions using the uS Medical Eligibility Criteria (MEC)

and Selected Practice recommendations (SPr) EmilyM.Godfrey,Md,MPh,FAAFPMidwif Rx K5 Antepartum Puzzlers: Practical Applications of New “fangled” technology for Your Practice CanCelledPeds/Adol Rx K6 Practical Pediatric DermatologyRobertSidbury,Md,MPhPsych K7 Working with resettled refugees in Mental health Care Settings EvanKanter,Md,PhdAcute Rx K8 update on Antiarrhythmic therapy LyndaTanagi,Pharmd

4:55 Adjourn

*Continuing Medical Education credit is not available for poster sessions.Rx = Pharmacology credit (1.0 contact hours per session unless otherwise noted)


AM1 fundamentals of reading the 12-lead ECG: Part 1 Suzy Meader, MN, ACNP, ANP, CCRNR Thisworkshoppresentsthefundamentalsofdissectingthe12-leadEKG.Focusisonchangesinvariouswavesandsegmentsthatidentifyaxis,atrialandventricularhypertrophy,bundlebranchblocksandventricularectopy.Contentincludespatternsofischemia,injuryandinfarction,stripsofWPW,pericarditis,hyperkalemiaandasystematicapproachtoanalyzinga12-leadEKGwithpracticestrips.Prerequisite:LearnershouldhavebasicskillsinreadingEKGs.(MaybetakenaloneorinsequencewithPM1.)

AM2 When a knock to the head knocks You out of the Game: Evaluation and Management of Concussions Leah Concannon, MD Eachconcussionisuniqueandrequiresindividualizedcare.Thisworkshoppresentsthefundamentalsofconcussionidentificationandstrategiesforaccurateassessmentandappropriatemanagement.ParticipantswillhavetimetopracticeusingtheSCAT-3forevaluation.Wewillalsodiscusswhatphysicalandmentalrestreallymeanforourpatients,whystayinghomefromschoolisnotalwaysthebestadvice,whentoreferforprolongedsymptomsandhowtocounselathletesandparentseffectively.

AM3 uterine Blocks, Biopsies and iuDs: What’s a Cervix to Do? Robert T. Smithing, MSN, ARNP, FAANP / Assisted by Nancy Lawton, MN, ARNP, FNP and Madeline Wiley, MSN, ARNP, FAANP Participantslearncorrectmethodsforadministeringacervicalblock,insertingthethreecurrentlyavailableiUdsandmatchingthemostappropriateiUdtopatientneeds.inaddition,instructorsdiscusstheuseofatenaculum,osdilators,soundsandendometrialsamplerstodoagentleinsertion.Thisworkshopusesacombinationofimages,video,lectureand practice on synthetic models. Supplyfeeof$25willbecollectedatworkshopregistration.Limit:40

AM4 Working with Challenging Personalities in the Primary Care Setting Bruce Gage, MD Thisworkshoppresentsanoverviewofpersonalitydisordersandmajormental illnesses that pose challenges for healthcare providers. Using both writtencaseexamplesandfilmclips,participantswilllearnmethodstoidentifytheseindividuals.Contentalsoincludesafocusoninterpersonaland system strategies for managing challenging patient-provider interactions.

AM5 how to order and interpret Any laboratory test Michael Astion, MD, PhD Thisworkshoppresentsgeneralprinciplesfororderingandinterpretingdiagnostic and screening lab tests as well as problems with ordering too many tests in patients who are asymptomatic or have vague complaints. Contentalsocoversdifferentiatingthecausesofabnormaltestresults,including laboratory error and what you can do about it.

loCation AllSaturdayworkshopswillbeheldattheWashingtonStateConventionCenter.registration Registrationforfulldayandmorningworkshopsbeginsat8:00am.Afternoonworkshopregistrationbeginsat12:15pm.Coffeeandteaareprovided.liMited enrollMent Someworkshopshavelimitedenrollmentasindicatedintheworkshopdescription.Fortheseworkshops,earlyregistrationisrecommended.Clothing and equiPMent Pleasebringanyspecialequipmentandclothingasrequestedintheworkshopdescription.

Rx = Pharmacology credit at the advanced practice level

moRning woRksHoPs / 8:30-11:45 am aFteRnoon woRksHoPs / 12:45-4:00 pm

PM1 fundamentals of 12-lead ECG interpretation: Part ii recognizing ischemia, injury and infarction Suzy Meader, MN, ACNP, ANP, CCRNR

Thisworkshopbuildsonfundamentalslearnedinthemorningworkshop,AM1,andprovidesin-depthfocusontypicalEKGchangesseeninmyocardialischemia,injuryandinfarction.Contentincludestiming,location,coronaryarteryinvolvementandpotentialcomplications,patternsthatmimicEKGchanges,practicestripsandcase studies. Prerequisite:LearnermusthavesolidfundamentalsinreadingthebasicEKGorbetakingtheworkshopinsequencewithAM1.

PM2 fixing those Wound Care Woes: Wound Management Strategies for Primary Care Providers Kristen Childress, DNP, ARNP, CWCN Thisworkshopincludesacomprehensiveevaluationprocessforpatientswithwounds,includinginitialmanagementprinciples,commonpitfallstoavoidandwhattodoifyouworkinanareawithminimalresources.Wewillalsodiscusswoundevaluation,documentation,workup,useofcompression,dressingselectionandreferral considerations. The focus of discussion will be on the safe careofpatientswithwounds,bothinareaswithawoundcarecenteravailable and in more rural locations.

PM3 Musculoskeletal Evaluation of the Sports Athlete Made Easy Brian J. Krabak, MD, MBA, FACSM and Adrielle Fry, MD Thevastmajorityofsports-relatedinjuriesaremusculoskeletalinnature.Thisworkshopwillpresentasystematicapproachtoperformingamusculoskeletalexaminationonanathlete,whetheraspartofapre-participationphysicalorassessmentofinjury.Participantswillhavetimetopracticeexaminationskillsforallmajorbodyregions. Note:Pleasewearlooseclothingforthepracticeexam.

PM4 therapeutic Musculoskeletal injections Mike W. Schucker, PA-C Paincausedbyosteoarthritisandtendonitisaresomeofthemostcommonreasonstoseekmedicalcare.Whendoneproperly,musculoskeletalinjectionscanprovidebothdiagnosticandtherapeuticreliefforpatients.Thisintroductoryworkshopwillprovideattendeeswiththebasicindications,anatomy,techniquesandsuppliesneededtosafelyperforminjectionsfortheshoulder,elbow,hipandknee.Limit: 24

PM5 radiologic interpretation of the Chest and Musculoskeletal System Michael L. Richardson, MD A tutorial experience on interpreting medical images of the chest andmusculoskeletalsystemandgeneratingappropriatedifferentialdiagnosesforchestandmusculoskeletaldisorders.

SAturdAy WorkShoPS / november 7

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PlAnning committee

MeMbersAcute Care Michaelenedeelstra,MSN,ACNP,ARNPLaurieA.Soine,Phd,ARNP,ACNPKathyWitmer,dNP,ARNPAdolescent healthRobynduran,MSN,ARNP Adult healthBarbaradailey,dNP,ARNP,CCMSht,FiBhCherylhahn,MS,ARNPJenifferTobon,MN,ARNP

family PracticeSandyCarollo,Phd,MSN,FNP-BCNancyLawton,MN,ARNP,FNPCydneMarckmann,MN,ARNP,FAANP MadelineWiley,MSN,ARNP,FAANPGeneral Clinical and Professional issuesLouiseKaplan,Phd,ARNP,FNP-BC,FAANP,FAANMarieAnnetteBrown,Phd,ARNP,FAAN,FAANPGeriatric healthBasiaBelza,Phd,RN,FAANThereseMartaus,MA,ARNPLindaPedersen,MN,ARNP,FNP-BCNurse MidwiferyJudyLazarus,MSN,CNM,ARNPheatherPaar,MN,CNM,ARNPMaryPaulBackman,MN,CNM

ChairsMarieAnnetteBrown,Phd,ARNP,FNP-BC,FAAN,FAANPMadelineWiley,MSN,ARNP,FAANP

Pediatric healthJenniferMannheim,MN,ARNPGabrielledouthitt-Seibel,MN,MPh,ARNPPsychiatric Mental healthWendyBaker,MS,ARNPJeanTang,Phd,ARNP,PMhNP-BC yorikoKozuki,Phd,ARNP,PMhNP-BCWomen’s healthTaraCardinal,MN,CNM,ARNPKathrynKingsland,MN,ARNPShelleyMiksis,dNP,ARNPMembers-at-largeChristineEspina,dNP,MN,RNCynthiaNatiello,MN,ARNPJaimeNavetta,MN,RN,CNEJodiPerlmutter,MSWdavidTauben,Md

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Carol Achtmeyer, MN, ArNP ..............................................................................F3 NursePractitionerandResearchandinformaticsCoordinator,healthServicesResearch,vAPugetSoundhealthCareSystem,SeattleJohn Amory, MD, MPh ........................................................................................ B1 ProfessorofMedicine,UWSoMMichael Astion, MD, PhD ................................................................................ AM5 Medicaldirector,departmentofLaboratories,SeattleChildren’s;ProfessorofLaboratoryMedicine,UWdepartmentofLaboratoryMedicineAne Axford, MS, lMft .........................................................................................h3 Founder,TherapistandholistichealthProfessional,SensitiveLeadership,heber,UTMargaret Baker, MD, fAAoS, fACS .................................................................. H2 orthopedicSurgeonandCertifiedClinicalBonedensitometrist,TheCenterforBoneandJointSurgery,PortAngeles;AdjunctAssistantProfessorofSurgery,UniformedServices,UniversityofhealthSciences,EdwardhebertMedicalSchool,Bethesda,MdChristopher Baumgartner, BS ............................................................................A1 director,PrescriptionMonitoringProgram,WashingtonStatedepartmentofhealth,olympiaJ. forrest Bennett, MN, ArNP, PNP-BC ...........................................................h6 NursePractitioner,RehabilitationMedicine,SeattleChildren’sAmritha Bhat, MD, MBBS .....................................................................................J7 ActinginstructorandPost-doctoralFellow,Psychiatry,UWSoMMarie Annette Brown, PhD, ArNP, fNP-BC, fAAN, fAANP ........ FriNoonSession Professor,FamilyandChildNursing,UWSoN,PrimaryCareNursePractitioner,Women’shealthCareClinic,UWMCfrances E. Broyles, MD ........................................................................................ D8 Endocrinology,diabetesandMetabolism,SwedishNeuroscienceSpecialists,SwedishPituitaryCenter,Seattleluke Campbell, JD ..................................................................................................J1 Attorney,MontgomeryPurdueBlankinshipandAustin,PLLC,Seattlekristen Childress, DNP, ArNP, CWCN .....................................................G6,PM2 NursePractitionerandindependentContractor,SoundClinicalAssociates,Gigharbor;AssistantClinicalProfessor,UWSoNJanet Chung, JD ......................................................................................................F4 LegalandLegislativeCounsel,Legalvoice,Seattle

Paul Ciechanowski, MD, MPh ............................................................................A3 CEoandFounder,Samepage,inc.Jeffrey L. Clemons, MD .........................................................................................J4 UrogynecologistandPelvicReconstructionSurgeon,Women’sPelvicMedicineandReconstructiveSurgery,Multicare,Tacomaleah Concannon, MD ....................................................................................... AM2 AssistantProfessorandAttendingPhysician,departmentofRehabilitationMedicine,divisionofSportsandSpine,hMCEmily Cooper, MD, ABfM, ABoM ......................................................................F2 Medicaldirector,ThediabesityResearchFoundation,SeattleAnne Croghan, MN, ArNP .................................................................................. C3 NursePractitioner,SeattleGastroenterologyAssociates,SeattleBecky Cypher, MSN, PNNP .................................................................................d5 CNo,PeriGen;FacultyEducator,ProfessionalEducationCenterMary Dallman, lMft, CEAP, MAC ................................................... Thurs Keynote healthServicesConsultant,WashingtonStatedepartmentofhealth,olympiaEmalee Danforth, CNM ....................................................................................... C4 CertifiedNurseMidwife,UniversityReproductiveCare,UWMCArielle Davis, MD ...................................................................................................E4 NeurologyAttending,hMC;AssistantProfessorofNeurology,UWSoMCathie Diller, MD, fAAfP ......................................................................................J3 UrgentCarePhysician,immediateClinic,SeattleMike Donlin, MA-lingx .........................................................................................J6ProgramSupervisor,WashingtonSchoolSafetyCenter,officeofSuperintendentofPublicinstructionJonathan Drezner, MD ..........................................................................................A2 Professor,departmentofFamilyMedicine,UWSoM;director,UWMedicineCenterforSportsCardiology;TeamPhysician,SeattleSeahawksandUWhuskiesteresa Evans, ND, rN, lM ....................................................................................J5 homehealthNurseforhigh-RiskPregnancy,CenteringPregnancyCoordinator,Alere/optumandSwedishBallardMidwifery,SeattleAshley fedan, MS, CrNA .....................................................................................F1 CertifiedRegisteredNurseAnesthetist,AshelyFedan,LLCandNorthwestEyeSurgeons,Woodinville

HMC=UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center, Seattle • Seattle Children’s=Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle • UW=University of Washington, Seattle UWMC=UW Medicine/UW Medical Center, Seattle • UWSOM=UW School of Medicine, Seattle • UWSON=UW School of Nursing, Seattle


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lina fine, MD, MPhil ............................................................................................A7 Neuropsychiatrist,SwedishNeuroscienceinstitute,Seattle;SleepMedicineSpecialist,SwedishSleepMedicine,SeattleBruce Gage, MD ................................................................................................. AM4 ChiefofPsychiatry,WashingtonStatedepartmentofCorrections,Tumwater;President,PugetSoundMentalhealthPS,inc.;ClinicalAssociateProfessor,UWSoMEmily M. Godfrey, MD, MPh, fAAfP.................................................................K4 AssociateProfessor,departmentofFamilyMedicineanddepartmentofobstetricsandGynecology,UWMC;CdCGuestResearcherJed Gorden, MD, fCCP ......................................................................................... B8 director,interventionalPulmonology,SwedishCancerinstitute,Seattleron hertel, BS........................................................................................................ C1 ProgramSupervisorforStudentMentalhealth&WellbeingandCompassionateSchools,officeofSuperintendentofPublicinstruction,olympiarobert hilt, MD, fAAP ......................................................................................... C7 AssociateProfessorofPsychiatry,UWSoMandSeattleChildren’s;director,PartnershipAccess LineAnnika hofstetter, MD, PhD, MPh ................................................................... C6 AssistantProfessor,departmentofPediatrics,UWSoMMargaret C. holm, JD, BA, AA ......................................................... Thurs Keynote NurseConsultant,NursingCareQualityAssuranceCommission,WashingtonStatedepartmentofhealth,olympiaPiruz huda, MN, ArNP .........................................................................................E7 Medicaldirector,SolsticeBehavioralhealth,SeattleAaron huston, MSN, ArNP ................................................................................ B5 NursePractitioner,TraumaandAcuteCareSurgery,TacomaTraumaTrust,Tacoma;instructor,SeattleUniversityCollegeofNursing,Seattlelinda Jacobsen, CNM, CfNP, MPh .................................................................... D1 deputyNursingoffice,SeedGlobalhealth,Boston,MAMary Moyer Janci, MSN, fNP-BC, ADM-BC, CDE ...........................................F5 NursePractitioner,diabetesCareCenteratRoosevelt,UWMC;Clinicalinstructor,BiobehavioralNursingandhealthSystems,UWSoNEvan kanter, MD, PhD ..........................................................................................K7 StaffPsychiatrist,AsianCounselingandReferralService,Seattle;ClinicalAssistantProfessor,departmentofhealthServices,UWSchoolofPublichealthJennifer kapur, PharmD................................................................................. h7,J8 Pharmacist,AmbulatoryPharmacy,hMC;ClinicalAssistantProfessor,UWSchoolofPharmacy;instructorofNursing,SeattlePacificUniversity,SeattleChris knight, MD ....................................................................................................K2 AssociateProfessorofMedicine,UWSoMBrian J. krabak, MD, MBA, fACSM ................................................................ PM4 ClinicalProfessor,Rehabilitation,orthopedicsandSportsMedicine,UWSoMPeter kudenchuk, MD, fACP, fACC, fAhA, fhrS ............................................K3 ProfessorofMedicineandAttendingPhysician,divisionofCardiology,ArrhythmiaServices,UWMCNicole kuderer, MD ............................................................................................. C8 Medicaloncology,SeattleCancerCareAllianceandFaculty,divisionofhematology,UniversityofWashington,Seattlelouis kuritzky, MD .........................................................................................G2,J2 ClinicalAssistantProfessor,CommunityhealthandFamilyMedicine,UniversityofFlorida,Gainesville,FLDebra laurent, MN, ArNP, ACNP ...............................................................G8,h8 CardiovascularandAcuteCareNursePractitioner,SeattleCardiologyandSwedishheartandvascular,Seattle;ClinicalAssistantProfessor,BiobehavioralNursingandhealthSystems,UWSoN

Nancy lawton, MN, ArNP, fNP ..................................................................... AM3 President,ARNPsUnitedofWAState;WAStateRepresentative,AmericanAssociationofNursePractitioners;NursePractitioner,NeighborCarehealth,Seattle;ClinicalAdjuntFaculty,WashingtonStateUniversitylenna liu, MD, MPh .............................................................................................A6 Pediatrician,odessaBrownChildren’sClinic,Seattle;ProfessorofPediatrics,UWSoM;Member,SeattleChildren’sobesityProgramJohn B. lynch, MD, MPh .....................................................................................d3 AssociateProfessorofMedicine,Allergyandinfectiousdiseases,hMC;Medicaldirector,hMCinfectiousdiseaseClinicandhMCAntimicrobialStewardship;Medicaldirector,hMCEmployeehealthServiceConstance Mao, MD ............................................................................................. D4 AssociateProfessor,obstetricsandGynecology,UWSoMandhMC;director,Women’sdysplasiaClinic,hMCJeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPh, fACP, fiDSA .................................................A4,B4 Actinghead,divisionofAllergyandinfectiousdiseases,hMC;ProfessorofMedicine,UWSoM;Medicaldirector,UWSTdPreventionTrainingCenterAmber McAfee, MN, ArNP .................................................................................E6 NursePractitioner,SleepdisordersCenter,SeattleChildren’sSuzy Meader, MN, ArNP, ACNP, CCrN-CSC ........................................AM1,PM1 NursePractitioner,PrivatePractice,WoodinvillePeter Moreno, JD, MS ............................................................................................J6Lecturer,UniversityofWashingtonSchoolofLawleigh Ann Mike, PharmD, BCPS, CGP ...............................................................E3 ClinicalAssistantProfessor,UWSchoolofPharmacy;Coordinator,PleinCertificateinGeriatricPharmacy,UWSchoolofPharmacyEvan ong, MD, MS, fACS .....................................................................................E8Medicaldirector,Surgicaloncologyandhepato-Pancreato-BiliarySurgery,SwedishCancerinstitute,SwedishSurgicalSpecialistsandSwedishMedicalCenter,SeattleColleen t. Peck, MD ..............................................................................................F7PsychiatricConsultant,departmentofdevelopmentaldisabilities,BuckleyGregory S. Pokrywka, MD, fACP, fNlA, NCMP ................................ FriKeynote AssistantProfessorofGeneralinternalMedicineanddirectoroftheBaltimoreLipidCenter,JohnshopkinsUniversitySchoolofMedicine,Towson,MdDonna Poole, MSN, ArNP, PMhCNS-BC .......................................................... B3 MedicalServicesManagerandPrimaryCarePsychiatricConsultant,KitsapMentalhealthServices,BremertonSarah Prager, MD, MAS........................................................................................E5 AssociateProfessor,obstetricsandGynecology,UWSoM;director,FamilyPlanningdivisionandFamilyPlanningFellowship;AdjunctAssociateProfessor,departmentofhealthServices,UWSchoolofPublichealthSusan reed, MD, MPh ......................................................................................... H4 director,Women’sReproductivehealthResearchProgramandProfessor,departmentofobstetricsandGynecology,Epidemiology,UWSoMandhMCBeth Ann reimel, MD .......................................................................................... D8 GeneralandEndocrineSurgeonandSurgicalCriticalCareintensivist,SwedishMedicalCenter,SeattleMichael l. richardson, MD ............................................................................. PM5 ProfessorofRadiologyandorthopedics,UWMCandAdjunctProfessoroforthopaedicSurgeryandSportsMedicine,UWkimberly rioux, DDS ............................................................................................h5 dentistandowner,KimberlyRioux,ddS,GigharborJenna rooney, MSN, ArNP ................................................................................ B6 NursePractitioner,divisionofGastroenterologyandhepatology,SeattleChildren’s



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Andrew J. Saxon, MD...........................................................................................d7 director,CenterofExcellenceinSubstanceAbuseTreatmentandEducation,vAPugestSoundhealthCareSystem,Seattle;Professor,departmentofPsychiatryandBehavioralSciences,UWSoMErik Schlocker, MSW, liCSW ................................................................................J6SeniorSocialWorker,AdolescentMedicine,SeattleChildren’s,LEAhSocialWorkFacultyErin Schoenfelder, PhD........................................................................................d6 AssistantProfessor,departmentofPsychiatryandBehavioralSciences,UWSoM;AttendingPsychologist,SeattleChildren’srobert Sidbury, MD, MPh ...................................................................................K6 AssociateProfessor,departmentofPediatricsandChief,divisionofdermatology,SeattleChildren’sPenny Simkin, Pt, CD (DoNA) ........................................................................... C5 independentPractitionerofChildbirthEducation,doulaandBirthCounselor,PennySimkin,inc.,SeattleJames N. Sledge, DDS, BA ....................................................................................K1 RetireddentistandRetiredFaculty,UWSchoolofdentistry;Member,WashingtonState Board of Healthrobert t. Smithing, MSN, ArNP, fAANP ................................................E1,AM3 FamilyNursePractitionerandClinicaldirector,FamilyCareofKent,Kent;Affiliateinstructor,UWSoN;ClinicalAffiliateFaculty,PacificLutheranUniversity,Tacoma;Executivedirector,ARNPsUnitedofWashingtonStatelaurie A. Soine, PhD, ArNP, ACNP ........................................FridayNoonSession NursePractitioner,NuclearCardiology,UWMC;TeachingAssociate,departmentofRadiologyanddepartmentofCardiology,UWSoM;Member,NursingCareQualityAssuranceCommission,WAStatedepartmentofhealth,olympiatanya Sorensen, MD .............................................................................................A5 Perinatologist,obstetrixofWashington,Seattle;ExecutivedirectorofWomen’shealth,Swedish Health Serviceslynda tanagi, PharmD .........................................................................................K8 ClinicalPharmacist,PharmacyServices,UWMC;ClinicalAssociateProfessorofPharmacy,UWSchoolofPharmacyDavid tauben, MD, fACP ....................................................................................G3 ClinicalAssociateProfessorofinternalMedicineanddirectorofMedicalStudentEducationinPainMedicine,UWSoM;ChiefandClinicalAssociateProfessor,dept.ofAnesthesiaandPainMedicine,UWSoM;Medicaldirector,UWCenterforPainRelief;Principleinvestigator,UWNihConsortiumCenterofExcellenceforPainEducationStephen thielke, MD, MSPh, MA ..................................................................... D2 AssociateProfessor,PsychiatryandBehavioralSciences,UWSoM;investigatorandActingAssociatedirectorforEducationandEvaluation,GeriatricResearch,EducationandClinicalCenter,vAPugetSoundhealthCareSystem,SeattleJoanne tilton, MN, ArNP, fNP ...........................................................................E2 FamilyNursePractitionerandPsychiatricMentalhealthNursePractitioner,PrivatePracticeandChildren’sCrisisResponseoutreachSystem,Seattle;ClinicalFaculty,PsychosocialandCommunityhealth,UWSoN;PsychiatricMentalhealthNursePractitioner,PrivatePracticeandyMCAFamilyServicesandMentalhealth,Seattletamara tobias, MSN, ArNP ...............................................................................G4 NursePractitioner,SeattleReproductiveMedicine,BellevueSubbulaxmi trikudanathan, MD, MrCP, MMSc............................................ B2ClinicalAssistantProfessor,divisionofEndocrinology,NutritionandMetabolism,UWSoM

Michael ulissey, MD, fACr ................................................................................. C2 Partner,BreastdiagnosticCentersofAuburnandFederalWay,Auburn;AdjunctProfessorofRadiology,UniversityofTexashealthSciencesCenter,TXlieutenant Colonel Christine Vaccaro, Do .....................................................G5 ChiefofUrogynecology,MadiganArmyMedicalCenter,TacomaPatti Varley, MN, ArNP, CNS ..............................................................................E2 PsychiatricNursePractitioner,SeattleChildren’s;ClinicalFaculty,PsychosocialandCommunityhealth,UWSoNlisa Wahl, MSN, fNP ...........................................................................................G1 NursePractitioner,SexualAssaultClinicandChildMaltreatmentCenter,ProvidenceSt.Peterhospital,olympiaElaine Walsh, PhD, PMhCNS-BC ........................................................................G7 AssociateProfessor,PsychosocialandCommunityhealth,UWSoNGary Weeks, MD, fACC .........................................................................................F8 interventionalCardiologist,SummitCardiologyandUWMedicine,Seattle;ChiefofCardiology,UWMedicine/NorthwesthospitalandMedicalCenter,Seattle;ClinicalAssistantProfessor,UWSoMMadeline Wiley, MSN, ArNP, fAANP ........................................................... AM3 ManagingPartnerandFamilyNursePractitioner,FamilyCareofKent,Kent;Affiliateinstructor,UWSoNlauren S. Wilson, MD, fAAP ...............................................................................F6 hospitalist,SeattleChildren’s;ActingAssistantProfessorandAssociateProgramdirectorofPediatricResidencyProgram,UWSoMNicole Woodruff, MSN, ARNP, CDE ...................................................................K1 NursePractitionerandCertifieddiabetesEducator,NWEndocrinologyandNWMedicalNutritionandWeightLossClinic,Seattle;Consultant,WashingtondentalServiceFoundation


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