2023 ISONG World Congress Pre-Congress
ISONG is offering Pre-Congress sessions on Thursday, November 2, 2023, from 1:00 pm-6:00 pm at the Graduate Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
Member fee: $100
Non-member fee: $150
*Per session
The GenoNurse Model as a Framework for Nursing Education: International Perspectives
Thursday, November 2, 2023, 12:00 - 3:00 pm
Speakers: Angelo Dante, Arja Halkoaho, Josephine Hegarty, Maria Milavec-Kapun, Nina Smolander
GenoNurse is an Erasmus+ CP project funded by the European Union involving Finland, Slovenia, Italy, and Ireland with an evolving community of interested stakeholders internationally.
Purpose: The overall aim of the GenoNurse workshop is to present and discuss the GenoNurse model, GenoNurse Roadmap, GenoNurse community all of which have been co-developed through an Erasmus+ CP project to underpin improvements in the education of nursing students. The workshop will seek the perspectives of participants on the GenoNurse model and its application in an international context.
Target audience: Nursing students, practitioners, educators, researchers, and policymakers.
Keywords: genetics, genomics, lessons learnt, nursing students, validation
Utilization of Pharmacogenomics in Clinical Practice
Thursday, November 2, 2023, 3:00 - 6:00 pm
Speakers: Lisa Bashore, NP, Dennis Cheek, RN, Ph.D., FAHA, Alexis Hall, RN,
Tammy McKamie, RN, MSN, OCN, GCN, Trina Walker, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Pharmacogenomics has a strong potential to improve patient outcomes. Nurses play a critical role in pharmacogenomics’ research and therapeutics and clinical care for patients. In this Pre-Congress Workshop, the faculty will share their extensive knowledge and experience with pharmacogenomics to inform current and future knowledge for nurses in genomics. The workshop is comprehensive for novel and advanced genomic nurses, and will cover the basics of pharmacogenomics, implications of pharmacogenomics testing, current use of pharmacogenomics therapeutics, and its utilization in clinical practice.
Target audience: Practicing and advanced practice nurses
Keywords: Genetics, genomics, pharmacogenetics, genetic testing, pharmacology
Contact Evelyn Dougherty at events@isong.org if you have any questions.
