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Sunday, September 29, 2024
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM MST
Exhibitor Symposia (Limited seating - Breakfast served)

7:00 AM – 8:30 AM MST

Exhibitor Symposia (Limited seating - Breakfast served)

7:00 AM – 8:30 AM MST

Navigating the Intricacies of Peripheral Venous Catheter-Associated Bacteremia: Insights, Implications, and Prevention Pathways

Location: Aurora Ballroom B

Symposium Speaker: Britt Meyer, PhD, RN, CRNI®, VA-BC™, NE-BC (she/her/hers) – Duke University Hospital

Symposium Speaker: Luz Caicedo, MPH, CPH, CIC, CRCST, VA-BC – AdventHealth Celebration

Sponsored By

7:00 AM – 8:30 AM MST

The global IV failure epidemic: Realities of extravasation and infiltration management

Location: Aurora Ballroom CD

Symposium Speaker: Gary Warren – ivWatch

Symposium Speaker: Andrew Barton, RN DipNurs, BSc, BA Hons, NMP-MSC (he/him/his) – Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Symposium Speaker: Sandy M. Conn, BSN, RN, CPN, WCC – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Symposium Speaker: Melissa Williams

Sponsored By

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Electronic Poster Displays Open

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST

Electronic Poster Displays Open

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST
Registration Open

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM MST

Registration Open

Location: Outside the Aurora Ballroom

7:00 AM – 5:30 PM MST
Speaker Ready Room

7:00 AM – 5:30 PM MST

Speaker Ready Room

Location: Valley 1

7:30 AM – 9:00 AM MST
Coffee Break

7:30 AM – 9:00 AM MST

Coffee Break

Location: Aurora Ballroom Pre-Function area

8:30 AM – 10:45 AM MST
General Sessions

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM MST

Opening Remarks

Location: Aurora Ballroom A

8:45 AM – 9:45 AM MST

(E1) General Session: A Single Source of Truth - PIVC Standards and Expert Consensus

Location: Aurora Ballroom A

Moderator: Stephanie A. Pitts, DNP, RN, CPN, VA-BC, NEA-BC (she/her/hers) – B. Braun Medical Inc.

Moderator: Judy C. Thompson, MSNEd., RN, VA-BC™ (she/her/hers) – Association for Vascular Access

Presenter: Marlene Steinheiser, PhD, RN, CRNI® (she/her/hers) – Infusion Nurses Society

Earn 1.0 CE

9:45 AM – 10:45 AM MST

(E2) General Session: IMpact of catheter stabilizatiOn on caTheter mIcrO-motioN and function (MOTION study)

AVA is proud to announce this session is presented by an International Speaker(s)

Location: Aurora Ballroom A

Presenter: Andrew C. Bulmer, PhD – Griffith University

Co-Presenter: Rhys L. Pritchard, PhD – Griffith university

Earn 1.0 CE

10:45 AM – 2:15 PM MST
Exhibits Open

10:45 AM – 2:15 PM MST

Exhibits Open

Location: Aurora Exhibit Hall 1 & 2

11:30 AM – 2:00 PM MST
Vascular Access Talks

11:30 AM – 11:50 AM MST

Hospital-Onset Bacteremia (HOB): Why it matters

Location: Exhibit Hall

Theater Speaker: Nikki Mahr, MS, BSN, RN – B. Braun Medical, Inc.

Sponsored By

12:00 PM – 12:20 PM MST

Hospital-Onset Bacteremia (HOB): How you can make a difference

Location: Exhibit Hall

Theater Speaker: Nikki Mahr, MS, BSN, RN – B. Braun Medical, Inc.

Sponsored By

12:30 PM – 12:50 PM MST

Securing Success: Advanced Techniques in Vascular Access and Adhesive Safety

Location: Exhibit Hall

Theater Speaker: Luz Caicedo, MPH, CPH, CIC, CRCST, VA-BC – AdventHealth Celebration

Theater Speaker: Kimberly Schommer, MPH, BSN, RN, PHN, VA-BC – Solventum

Sponsored By

1:00 PM – 1:20 PM MST

The Implications of Bacteremia

Location: Exhibit Hall

Theater Speaker: DJ Shannon, MPH, CIC, VA-BC, FAPIC – IU Health Methodist Hospital

Sponsored By

1:30 PM – 1:50 PM MST

Partnering with BD on a comprehensive Vascular Access Management journey

Location: Exhibit Hall

Theater Speaker: Eric Flynn, RN, BSN – Raleigh General Hospital

Sponsored By

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM MST
AVA Network Leader Meeting (invited guests)

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM MST

AVA Network Leader Meeting (invited guests)

Location: Summit 1

2:15 PM – 3:15 PM MST
Breakout Sessions (F)

2:15 PM – 3:15 PM MST

(F2) Part 1: "Sticky Situations" First Line of CRBSI Defense: Use of Cyanoacrylate Tissue Adhesive to Prevent Vascular Access Dressing Failure / Part 2: From Trial to Implementation: Using Tissue Adhesive to Decrease CLABSI

Location: Summit 6/7

Presenter: Kimberly Botschon, BSN RN VA-BC – Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center

Presenter: Brenda Swendra-Henry, MSN, VA-BC, NPD-BC (she/her/hers) – CentraCare St. Cloud Hospital

Earn 1.0 CE

2:15 PM – 3:15 PM MST

(F3) Sharing the Knowledge: Taking Ultrasound to Dialysis

Location: Summit 2/3

Presenter: Kendra L. Bendak, BSN, RN, VA-BC (she/her/hers) – AVFect

Earn 1.0 CE

2:15 PM – 3:15 PM MST

(F4) PIVC Catheter Securement Practices: From Old Habits to Evidence-based Practices

Location: Crest 3/4

Presenter: Darcy Doellman, MSN, RN, VA-BC (she/her/hers) – B. Braun Medical

Earn 1.0 CE

2:15 PM – 3:15 PM MST

(F5) Part 1: Controlled Substance Diversion: A Case Study Exploration in Harm Reduction / Part 2: Can We Get the IVDU Patients Out of the Hospital? Successful Discharge Planning for High Risk Patients

Location: Summit 8/9

Presenter: Barb Nickel, APRN-CNS, CCRN,CRNI – CHI Health

Presenter: Chris Cavanaugh, MSN, RN, CRNI, VA-BC (she/her/hers) – RyMed Technologies, LLC

Earn 1.0 CE

2:15 PM – 3:15 PM MST

(F6) Economic Burden of Neonatal Malpositioning and Migration of PICC and UVC

Location: Crest 5

Presenter: Joshua Brynes, PhD (he/him/his) – Centre for Applied Health Economics, Griffith University

Earn 1.0 CE

2:15 PM – 4:30 PM MST
Extended Breakout Session (F)

2:15 PM – 4:30 PM MST

Extended Breakout Session (F)

Location: Aurora Ballroom B

2:15 PM – 4:30 PM MST

(F1) Advancing Excellence: Vascular Access Teams Development: An Interactive Roundtable Experience - Prior Sign Up Required

Location: Aurora Ballroom B

Moderator: Todd A. Heslep, BSN, RN, VA-BC – Pediatric Vascular IQ: Innovation & Education Consulting

Preceptor: Cheryl K. Gillette, RN, VA-BC™ CNPI – Golisano Children's Hospital University of Rochester Medical Center

Preceptor: Wendy Napolitano, MSN RN – The Hospital of Central Connecticut

Preceptor: Wendy Clark, MSN, RN – HCA Houston Northwest

Preceptor: Nick Flaucher, MBA, BSN, RN, VA-BC™ – Children's Mercy Hospital

Preceptor: Joanne A. Dalusung, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC, CCRN, VA-BC (she/her/hers) – UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Preceptor: Fulvio Pinelli, MD (he/him/his) – Careggi University Hospital

Preceptor: Michael A. Leoncio, D.O. – Pediatric Critical Care Specialists

Preceptor: Mandy Rodney, BSN, VA-BC – MaineHealth

Preceptor: Cecilia Inman, MSN, RN, VA-BC (she/her/hers) – Maine Medical Center/MaineHealth

Preceptor: Scott A. Urbinati, RN, BSC, CNPI, VA-BC (he/him/his) – Jefferson Einstein Montgomery

Preceptor: Carolyn Maidl-Putz, MSN RN NE-BC – Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee WI

Preceptor: Elena Nelson Barber, RN, OCN, VA-BC (she/her/hers) – Northern Colorado Banner Health

Preceptor: Nicole Marsh, PhD (she/her/hers) – Queensland Health

Preceptor: Amy Bardin-Spencer, EdD, FAARC, RRT, VA-BC™ – Teleflex

Preceptor: Mary Beth Hovda Davis, PhD Cand, MSN, RN, VA-BC – University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

Preceptor: Joyce Brodnik, MSN, RN, CCRN, VA-BC – Cleveland Clinic

Preceptor: Nicole Rose, MSN, RN, CNML – University of Michigan Medical Center

Preceptor: Warren McGlauflin, RN, BS, VA-BC™ – Central Maine Medical Center

Preceptor: Elysia Baines, BSN, RN, VA_BC (she/her/hers) – Sutter Roseville Medical Center

Preceptor: Deanna Skicki, BSN, RN, CRNI, VA-BC, CNML – University of Michigan Medical Center

Preceptor: Shara Scheys, BSN, RN, VA-BC, ENC – University of Michigan Medical Center

Preceptor: Casey Schuller, BSN, RN, VA-BC – Bon Secours Mercy Health System - Northwest Ohio Region

Earn 2.0 CE

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST
Breakouts (G) - Scientific Poster Presentations

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST

(G1) Scientific Poster Presentations Breakout 1

Location: Summit 2/3

Poster Presenter: Fulvio Pinelli, MD (he/him/his) – Careggi University Hospital

Poster Presenter: Maria Theresa Dizon Fabros, MSN, RN, NEBC, VABC (she/her/hers) – City of Hope Medical Center

Poster Presenter: Zach S. Lassiter, RN – Mayo Clinic Florida

Earn 1.0 CE

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST

(G2) Scientific Poster Presentations Breakout 2

Location: Summit 4/5

Poster Presenter: Nancy Moureau, RN, PhD, CPUI, CRNI®, VA-BC™ (she/her/hers) – PICC Excellence, Inc.

Poster Presenter: Nicola Isles, CICP-E, RN, BN, Master IPC – Healthscope

Poster Presenter: Brenda F. Garlington, RN, VABC – Conway Regional Medical Center

Poster Presenter: Kelly Ann Zazyczny, MSN, RN, NE-BC, VA-BC, CPN – Main Line Health System

Earn 1.0 CE

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST

(G3) Scientific Poster Presentations Breakout 3

Location: SUmmit 6/7

Poster Presenter: ANALYNE BABAYLAN, BSN, RN, CRNI, VA-BC – Baylor Scott and White Medical Center of McKinney

Poster Presenter: Nancy Richards, MSN, APRN-CNS (she/her/hers) – The University of Kansas Health System

Poster Presenter: Nate Ball, MSN, BA, RN, CCRN, VA-BC – Sutter Roseville Medical Center

Poster Presenter: Jona V. Caparas, MSN, RN, VA-BC – New York Presbyterian Hospital Westchester

Earn 1.0 CE

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST

(G4) Scientific Poster Presentations Breakout 4

Location: Summit 8/9

Poster Presenter: David Paje, MD, MPH – Michigan Medicine

Poster Presenter: Elise S. Pelzer, PhD (she/her/hers) – Queensland University of Technology

Poster Presenter: Nikhilesh Bappoo, PhD – VeinTech

Poster Presenter: Tyger L. Homan, RRT, VA-BC – Banner Health

Earn 1.0 CE

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST

(G5) Scientific Poster Presentations Breakout 5

Location: Crest 3/4

Poster Presenter: Constance Girgenti, MSN, RN, VA-BC – VygonUS

Poster Presenter: Jennifer Bartowitz, BSN, RN, VA-BC – Froedtert Hospital

Poster Presenter: Joanne A. Dalusung, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC, CCRN, VA-BC (she/her/hers) – UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Poster Presenter: Nisha Gupta, MSc., PhD (she/her/hers) – Teleflex

Earn 1.0 CE

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST

(G6) Scientific Poster Presentations Breakout 6 (Peds)

Location: Crest 5

Poster Presenter: Christiane Theda, MD PhD MBA – Royal Women's Hospital Melbourne

Poster Presenter: Matthew D. Ostroff, MSN, AGACNP, VABC – St Joseph's University Health

Poster Presenter: Caitlin Anders, BSN, RN, VA-BC – Nationwide Children's Hospital

Poster Presenter: Mary Rebecca Tafaro Boyer, MSN, RN, CNL, CPHON, VABC (she/her/hers) – St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Earn 1.0 CE

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM MST
Breakout Sessions (H)

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM MST

(H1) Study Results Unveiled: How a UK NHS Hospital Strategy Improved Patient Safety and Reduced Extravasations, Making Infusion Therapy Safer

Location: Summit 6/7

Presenter: Andrew Barton, RN DipNurs, BSc, BA Hons, NMP-MSC (he/him/his) – Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Earn 1.0 CE

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM MST

(H2) "Put Me in Coach!": Coaching Your Way to Better Outcomes

Location: Crest 3/4

Presenter: Jackelyn N. Lutes, RN, BSN, CPN, VA-BC (she/her/hers) – Children's Minnesota

Co-Presenter: Judy Goebel, RN BAN PHN VA-BC (she/her/hers) – Childrens Minnesota

Co-Presenter: Cassie DuFresne, BSN, RN, CPEN, CPN, TCRN (she/her/hers) – Children's Minnesota

Co-Presenter: Carrie Overgaard, BSN, RN, PHN (she/her/hers) – Children's Minnesota

Earn 1.0 CE

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM MST

(H3) CVAD terminologies, complications, and reasons or removal in oncology: a scoping review. A global challenge

Location: Summit 4/5

Presenter: Kerrie A. Curtis, RN, MN - Cancer/Palliative Care, PhD Candidate – University of Melbourne/Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre/Austin Health

Earn 1.0 CE

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM MST

(H4) Beyond Socks and Plastic Wrap: Optimizing PICC Care with Garment and Waterproof Covers

Location: Summit 2/3

Presenter: Emily Levy, BSBA (she/her/hers) – Mighty Well, Inc

Earn 1.0 CE

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM MST

(H5) Mile-High Insights: Navigating Healthcare Disparities in Peripheral Vascular Access

Location: Summit 8/9

Presenter: Nicholas Mielke, MD (he/him/his) – Creighton University

Co-Presenter: Charlotte O'Sullivan, BS (she/her/hers) – Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

Earn 1.0 CE

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM MST

(H6) Neo-ECHOTIP: A structured protocol for ultrasound-based tip navigation and tip location during CVC placement in neonates.

Location: Crest 5

Presenter: Giovanni Barone – AUSL della Romagna

Earn 1.0 CE

5:45 PM – 9:00 PM MST
Evening to network and Enjoy Denver!

5:45 PM – 9:00 PM MST

Evening to network and Enjoy Denver!