LEAPing 'Round the Wheel:
Best Practices for Public Health Nurses

Took place Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Where: UW-La Crosse Cartwright Center, Valhalla B

For Whom: Public Health Nurses, Faculty, Nurses in public health nursing settings, Students

 

Click on the links below to view the individual presentations from this special day.

Speakers

• "The Minnesota Wheel: Incorporating it in the Scope of PH Nursing Practice"
  Mary Orban, MA, RN, SE Regional Public Health Nurse Consultant, MN Department of Health
•  Introduction of New WI PHN Practice Model
   Tim Ringhand, RN, MPH Public Health Nurse, Western Region
• "LEAP Project"  Pam Guthman, Public Health Nurse, EPL
• Academic/Practice Panel on MN Wheel   Group Presentation

For information contact

Division of Public Health, Western Region, 715.836.5362

Supported by

• Division of Public Health, Western Region
• La Crosse County Care Management Organization
• La Crosse County Health Department, Division of Public Health-Western Region
• La Crosse Medical Health Science Consortium
• LEAP Project DHHS/HRSA, D11HP07731-01-01
• UW-Madison-Western Campus
• Viterbo University

Exhibitors

• Merck Co., Inc. & Supporters

Objectives

1. Explain how the MN Wheel Framework is incorporated within the scope of public health nursing practice
2. Identify at least one public health nurse intervention from practice that would be incorporated within the MN Wheel Framework
3. Describe how the MN Wheel Framework is incorporated in the undergraduate public health nursing academic setting
4. Identify PHN interventions as best practices for student public health nursing field experiences, in a least one intervention of the NM Wheel indicating individual, family or system level PHN interventions

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