Institute for Clinical Excellence Education and Research

Accomplishments

Educational Presentations

Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association (PCNA)
Date Meeting Presentation Title Location Faculty
4/23/07 PCNA Annual Symposium Kidney Disease and CVD: A Powerful Connection Minneapolis, MN Patricia McCarley
9/07 PCNA Chapter: Stanford Medical Center Kidney Disease and CVD: A Powerful Connection Stanford, CA Patricia McCarley
4/25/08 PCNA Annual Symposium Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Orlando, FL Patricia McCarley
Fall 2009 PCNA Fall Regional Programs Kidney Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Sacramento, CA
Bloomington, MN
Dallas, TX
Charlottesville, VA
Tampa, FL
West Chester, OH
Jacksonville, FL
Chicago, IL
Philadelphia, PA
McCarley
Szromba
Schira
Poole
Hain
Lyon
Castner
10/24/09 PCNA Northern CA Chapter CVD Risk Factor Management San Mateo, CA McCarley
American Medical Surgical Nurses Association (AMSN)
Date Meeting Presentation Title Location Faculty
10/23/07 AMSN Annual Symposium Chronic Kidney Disease Starts Sooner Than We Think Las Vegas, NV Lesley Dinwiddie
10/3/08 AMSN Annual Symposium The Effect of CKD on the Cardiovascular System Las Vegas, NV Lesley Dinwiddie
9/11/09 AMSN Annual Symposium The Nursing Management of the Hospitalized Stage 4/5 CKD Patient Las Vegas, NV Lesley Dinwiddie
Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
Date Meeting Presentation Title Location Faculty
9/2007 ENA Annual Symposium Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Las Vegas, NV Patricia McCarley
1/2008 ENA Northern CA Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Walnut Creek, CA Patricia
McCarley

Educational Materials

National Kidney Foundation (NKF)

Elements of Excellence: A Team Approach to Chronic Kidney Disease Care
Content was created by ICEER, edited and published by NKF in June 2008. A copy of this manual has been sent to every dialysis facility in the United States. Copies can be purchased on the NKF website.

The Chronic Kidney Disease Educational Alliance (CKDEA)
Collaborative effort between Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, the Institute of Johns Hopkins Nursing, the National Kidney Foundation/Kidney Learning System (NKF/KLS), Institute for Clinical Excellence, Education and Research (ICEER), the American Journal of Nursing (AJN), the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses' Association (PCNA) and Gullapalli and Associates, LLC, collectively established the Chronic Kidney Disease Educational Alliance (CKDEA).

The CKD Townhall Initiative:   ICEER developed content for slide set, toolkit, and posttest.