Friday, September 19, 2025
Opening Remarks
Helen Shields; William Martin-Doyle
8:00-8:10 am
Genesis of RN-MD Co-Teaching Project
Marina Zambrotta
8:10-8:30 am
Introduction to Co-Teaching
James Honan; Noah Heller
8:30-9:30 am
Break
9:30-9:40 am
How We Did it - the VA Bedford Healthcare System Experience
Jim Meisel
9:40-10:00 am
Techniques for Active and Engaging Teaching
Marina Zambrotta
10:00-11:15 am
A Framework for Structured and Effective Co-Teaching Sessions
Helen Shields; Marina Zambrotta
11:15 am-12:00 pm
Lunch Break
12:00-1:00 pm
Breakout Session
1:00-1:45 pm
Breakout A1 - A5
A1
Alcohol Withdrawal and CIWA-AR Scale
William Martin-Doyle; Mary Hardiman
A2
Age-Friendly Prescribing: Less is More
Ashmeet Bhatia
A3
Arterial Blood Gases
Marliyatou Diallo; Helen Shields
A4
H pylori, Feeding Tubes and More
Lori Newman; Christine Smith
A5
Medical Interpreters as Partners in Patient Care
Yilu Ma; Irene Yeh; Rosa Terrance
Break
1:45-2:00 pm
Breakout Session
2:00-2:45 pm
Breakout B1 - B5
B1
Arterial Blood Gases
Marliyatou Diallo; Helen Shields
B2
Catch My Flow: Fun Facts about CAUTI's
Ewa Grudzinski; Alexander Carbo
B3
The Agony and Ecstasy of Telemetry Alarms
Bram Wispelwey; Stephanie Bartelt
B4
Fall Prevention: A Multidisciplinary Approach PT, OT
Lionel Lim; Amanda Naughton; Danielle Davila
B5
Depression in the Elderly: Diagnosis and Management
Maria Eden Gianan; Yanire Nieves
Break
2:45-3:00 pm
Breakout Session
3:00-3:45 pm
Breakout C1 - C5
C1
Can Do, Canttu: Improved Patient Satisfaction with New Techniques for Inpatient Hair Management
Kety FlorGomes; Helen Shields
C2
Approach to the Variceal and Upper GI Bleeder
Anne Liu; Susan Fields
C3
Venous Thromboembolism: Can We Make a Difference?
William Martin-Doyle; Mary Hardiman
C4
Delirium: Diagnosis and Management
Sue Yie; Brittany Carey
C5
Protecting Patients from Pressure Injuries
Ewa Grudzinski; Marina Pavia
Break
3:45-4:00 pm
Keynote Address
Lisa Rosenbaum
4:00-4:10 pm
Partnering for Success: A Look behind the Scenes in the Past, Present and Future
Helen Shields; Patricia Aylward; Christine Smith
4:10-4:30 pm
Implementation Strategies: Tips for Success!
Helen Shields; Marina Zambrotta; William Martin-Doyle; Christine Smith; Jim Meisel; Yanire Nieves; Patricia Aylward
4:30-5:00 pm