INS 2017
 
INS 2017 Education Schedule 
Session abstracts and speaker information will be added at a later date. 


Please note: Presentations are subject to change without notice. Please check back for updated session offerings and handouts. Session handouts will be available April 2017.

Friday, May 5, 2017
5:00 pm - 7:00 pmRegistration
6:00 pm - 7:30 pmFirst Time Attendee Reception

Saturday, May 6, 2017
7:00 am - 5:00 pmRegistration
8:00 am - 9:00 amOpening Session
9:00 am - 10:00 amKeynote Address
10:00 am - 10:30 amBreak
10:30 am - 1:30 pmExhibition
1:30 pm - 2:30 pmA Critical Review of Evidence-Based Documents and Guidelines [More Info]
1:30 pm - 2:30 pmBlood Transfusions and Catheter Size [More Info]
1:30 pm - 3:30 pmInformatics and Smartphone Technology [More Info]
2:30 pm - 3:30 pmProduct Evaluations in Alternate Care Settings [More Info]
2:30 pm - 3:30 pmSubcutaneous Infusions: The Other Infusion [More Info]
3:30 pm - 4:00 pmBreak
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmFrom the Exhibit Hall to the Bedside: How to Introduce New Products to Your Institution [More Info]
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmDispelling the Myth of a Designated Lumen [More Info]
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmASPEN Guidelines for Parenteral Nutrition: An Update [More Info]
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm3M Welcome Reception

Sunday, May 7, 2017
6:00 am - 5:00 pmRegistration
7:00 am - 8:00 amBD Daybreak Symposium: First, Do No Harm: The Consequences of Gaps in Vascular Access Practice [More Info]
8:00 am - 9:00 amMucormycosis: A Life-Threatening Fungal Infection [More Info]
8:00 am - 9:00 amIV Fluids: It's Not Just Filling the Tank [More Info]
8:00 am - 10:00 amEducation and Training of the New Infusion Nurse [More Info]
9:00 am - 10:00 amPaying Attention to the Details: Strategies to Promote Hazardous Drug Safety [More Info]
9:00 am - 10:00 amPrinciples of Flushing: Compatibility of Infusions [More Info]
10:00 am - 10:30 amBreak
10:30 am - 1:30 pmExhibition
1:30 pm - 3:30 pmCDC Guidelines and Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice: Defining the Difference [More Info]
3:30 pm - 4:00 pmBreak
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmVascular Access Considerations for the Solid Organ Transplant Patient [More Info]
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmPhysiologic Anomalies and Challenges to CVAD Insertions [More Info]
5:30 pm - 6:30 pmBD Evening Symposium: Understanding the Benefits of Clinically Indicated PIV Removal: The Positive Impact on Patients, Clinicians, and Health Care Settings [More Info]

Monday, May 8, 2017
6:30 am - 5:00 pmRegistration
7:00 am - 8:00 amIgNS Daybreak Symposium: Incorporating Evidence-based Best Practices Into Care of the Ig Patient [More Info]
8:00 am - 9:00 amThe National Opioid Crisis [More Info]
8:00 am - 10:00 amThe Impact of Drug Shortages on Nurses: Legal Implications You Need to Know About [More Info]
8:00 am - 10:00 amWhen (Guinea) Pigs Fly: Preparing to Present to Peers [More Info]
9:00 am - 10:00 amTruth and Consequences of Intravenous Drug Addiction [More Info]
10:00 am - 10:30 amBreak
10:30 am - 1:30 pmExhibition
1:30 pm - 2:30 pmInfusion Nursing Grand Round Hour 1
1:30 pm - 2:30 pmZika, Ebola, Oh My! How to Target the Next Safety Threat [More Info]
1:30 pm - 2:30 pmCancer and the Broken Heart: Implications and Complications of Cancer Therapy [More Info]
2:30 pm - 3:30 pmInfusion Nursing Grand Round Hour 2
2:30 pm - 3:30 pmMassive Transfusion Protocols: Improving the Odds for Survival [More Info]
2:30 pm - 3:30 pmVessel Preservation in Chronically Ill Patients [More Info]
3:30 pm - 4:00 pmBreak
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmQualification or Certification? [More Info]
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmEthics of Palliative Infusion Treatments [More Info]
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmInfusion Nursing Grand Round Hour 3
5:30 pm - 6:30 pmBard Evening Symposium: Assessing Infusate Safety: What Is a Vesicant in 2017? [More Info]
7:00 pm - 9:00 pmCelebration of Excellence [More Info]

Tuesday, May 9, 2017
6:30 am - 2:00 pmRegistration
7:00 am - 8:00 amB. Braun Daybreak Symposium: Nursing Essentials for Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs—USP General Chapter <800> [More Info]
8:00 am - 9:00 amRisky Business in Infusion Practice [More Info]
9:00 am - 10:00 amGetting to the Root of the Problem [More Info]
10:00 am - 10:30 amBreak
10:30 am - 11:30 amQuality-Based Outcomes in Infusion Care [More Info]
11:30 am - 12:30 pmHow Manufacturers Work to Minimize Patient and Clinician Harm [More Info]
12:30 pm - 1:00 pmClosing Luncheon [More Info]
12:30 pm - 2:00 pmReducing Risk in the Infusion Care Environment [More Info]