Critical Care Nursing Symposium 2025

Friday, Aug. 15, 2025

Time Topic Speaker
8:00 - 8:10 am Introduction
8:10 - 8:40 am Arizona Pediatric Plant Toxicity Erin Kelly, PharmD
8:40 - 9:10 am Adrenal Insufficiency Kevin Hummel, MD
9:10 - 9:40 am Near Drowning Holly Michael, DNP, BSN, RN, CCRN
9:40 - 9:55 am BREAK
9:55 - 10:25 am Risk Management Alex Tyo, RN, BSN, CPN, CPHRM
10:25 - 10:55 am Critical Care Transplant Ben Bachtle, RN Vanessa Jones, DNP, CPNP AC/PC
10:55 - 11:25 am Immunology 101 Erin Thornley, DO
11:25 - 11:40 am Morning Wrap Up Josh Koch, MD
11:40 am - 12:20 pm LUNCH
12:15 - 12:20 pm Round Table Discussion
12:20 - 12:50 pm Transplant Medications Ali Aldieri, PharmD, BCPPS
12:50 - 1:50 pm Multidisciplinary Diffuse Axonal Injury Panel Sandra Buttram, MD Kara Hildebrandt, NP Miranda Hopper, PT, DPT Kalia Anderson, PharmD, BCPPS Ricardo Hernandez, BSN, RN
1:50 - 2:05 pm BREAK
2:05 - 2:35 pm Nutrition in Critical Care Peggy Fullenkamp- Oomens, MS, RD, CNSC
2:35 - 3:05 pm DIC with Coagulopathies Ali McMichael, MD
3:05 - 3:35 pm Single Ventricle Anatomy Stacy Stravitz, NP
3:35 - 3:55 pm Afternoon Wrap Up Josh Koch, MD
3:55 - 4:00 pm Closing Remarks

This activity is approved for 6.5 ANCC contact hours through Phoenix Children’s Hospital Clinical Education and Professional Development. Learners must participate in the activity and complete the evaluation to receive their certificate. Phoenix Children's Hospital Clinical Education and Professional Development is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.