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October 2, 2006 Conference October 9 at MGH promotes culture of patient safety A conference entitled “Promoting a Culture of Safety: A Medical Error Conference” for health care professionals will take place Monday, October 9 from 7:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. in the conference center at Marquette General Hospital. Completion of this conference will assist healthcare team members in improving patient safety in clinical settings, with topics including the ten most error-prone nursing challenges in emergency rooms; clinical, critical and creative thinking; and safety as a foundation for mastery. The keynote speaker is Theresa Posani, MS, RN, CNS, CCRN, a master’s prepared critical care nurse with extensive experience and certification in neonatal, pediatric and adult critical care. Her experience ranges from critical care and med/surg nursing to nursing administration. The conference fee of $85 includes refreshment breaks, lunch, and seminar handouts. Continuing education credits are available for completion of this conference. Nurses qualify for 9.0 contact hours of continuing education. Physicians receive a maximum of 7.5 credit hours in Category 1 toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. The conference will take place in Conference Room 1, accessible from Parking Lot A and the East (Conference Center) Entrance at Marquette General Hospital. To register, please call the Education Department at Marquette General Hospital at 906-225-3470, or 1-800-562-9753, extension 3470. Conference brochure. E-MAIL THIS MGHS STORY Enter recipient's e-mail: Close Window MGHS HOME Marquette General Hospital, 420 W. Magnetic Street, Marquette MI 49855