Evidence-Based Nursing Practice and Drug Demand Reduction
Tuesday, Nov. 12
7 - 8:30 a.m. ET
Online
Join UMSON to learn more about how a global health nursing practice effort aims to improve the overall health outcomes of individuals with substance use disorders in all nations, especially in Africa.
Objectives:
- recognize the global risk(s) associated with the increasing prevalence of substance use disorders
- reflect on their role as leaders to take a critical stand in DDR
- apply basic process to influence a change in minimizing complications in substance-using populations.
Moderator: Abaneh Ebangwese, BA, BSN, RN, CCRN (UMSON PhD candidate)
Speakers:
- Oluremi Adejumo, DNP, MS, RN, FIAAN, CGNC, assistant professor: Prevalence of Substance Use Disorders in Africa and DDR
- Dr. Reychad Abdool: Role of Nursing Leaders in DDR
- Dr. Carmel Clancy and Dr. Charon Burda: Exemplar Nursing Activity #1: Leveraging the Role of Nurses in DDR: Empowerment through Education, Training, and Leadership
- Adejumo: Exemplar Nursing Activity #2: Nursing Leadership in Opportunistic Prevention, Health Promotion, and Outreach
- Panel discussion/Q & A from the audience