NEW SOUTH WALES DERMATOLOGY NURSES EDUCATION DAY
Rydges Sydney Central
28 Albion St, Surry Hills NSW 2010
Saturday 4TH November 2023
Learning Objectives:
At the end of the session the participant will have knowledge of:
- Update CPR Knowledge and Practical skills
- Learn more about melanography in rural populations, challenges of remote nursing
- Understand how skills are applied in the role of Patient Support Nurse for Biologics, its challenges and rewards
- Learn about the process of setting up new therapy in private practice, understand practical, ethical, legal considerations
- Understand LADD, considerations in using this mode of drug delivery
- Update knowledge of appropriate management of wounds, and new treatments available
- Understand challenges of nursing in a state of emergency, outreach, problem solving, lessons learned. Review of BDNG conference
- Learn how nursing skills are applied in unusual environment, considerations of culture, ethics, availability of aftercare, equipment, supplies
- Update knowledge from 2023 International Dermatology Conference
- Understand differing topical steroids and steroid phobia, Learn about various oral pathology, diagnosis, treatment options
- Update knowledge, understand diagnosis of severe cutaneous reactions and treatment options
- Update knowledge of HS, treatment options
2023 ADNA NSW Education Day Program
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 7.15am – 8.45am | BREAKFAST | |
| 7.30am – 8.30am | CPR | Australian Red Cross |
| 8am – 8.45am | REGISTRATION | |
| 8.45am – 9am | Welcome, Housekeeping | Kath Dixon RN |
| 9am – 9.30am | Remote Area Dermatology | Inga Parks RN |
| 9.30am – 10am | Biologics – Patient Support Program Nursing | Alex Radnidge RN |
| 10am – 10.30am | Initiating a new therapy in Private Practice | Debby Gaspar RN |
| 10.30am – 11am | MORNING TEA, TRADE DISPLAY | |
| 11am – 11.30am | Laser Assisted Drug Delivery |
Ashima Cunningham RN Pene Timberlake RN |
| 11.30am – 12pm | Prevention and Management of wound infections | Matthew Dutton |
| 12pm – 1pm | Northern Rivers Floods – Dermatology Nurses to the rescue | Veronica Seymour RN |
| 1pm – 2pm | LUNCH, TRADE DISPLAY | |
| 2pm – 2.30pm | Dermatology Nursing on Mercy Ships – An experience | Jenny Brammall RN |
| 2.30pm – 3pm | Report on Singapore Conference | Vivienne Speirs RN |
| 3pm – 3.30pm | Topical Steroids, Oral pathology | Dr Kavita Enjeti |
| 3.30pm – 4pm | AFTERNOON TEA, TRADE DISPLAY | |
| 4pm – 4.30pm | Severe Cutaneous Reactions | Dr Kelvin Truong (Westmead) |
| 4.30pm – 5pm | Hidradenitis Suppurativa | Dr Sera Sarsam (Westmead) |