October 21-23, 2021 | In Person | Columbus, Ohio

2021 OAAPN Conference

OAAPN is excited to announce the in person 2021 OAAPN Statewide Conference at the Hyatt Regency in Columbus, Ohio.

More details will be added as we get closer to the opening of registration, but check out our developing program to get an idea of what is coming!

Also, don’t forget to check out our growing list of sponsors, including Abbvie and Novo Nordisk.

Call for Posters >>

2019 OAAPN Statewide Conference

Event Program – More Coming Soon!

Registration will begin in August

Thursday, October 21

Foreign Body Removal

Buffy Blunt, PhD, FNP-BC
Colleen Stellabotte, FNP-BC

12 Lead ECG Interpretation

Louann Bailey, DNP, APRN-CNP

Optimizing Revenue with Correct Documentation & Coding

Sally Streiber,BS, MBA, CPC, CEMC

Intra-articular and Peri-articular Injections

Larry Rosenberger, APRN-CNP
Julie Melendez, APRN-CNP

Minor Procedures in Primary Care

Buffy Blunt, PhD, FNP-BC
Colleen Stellabotte, FNP-BC

Universal Infectious Disease Essentials

Stephanie Ellenberger, RN, BSN, MSN, FNP-BC

Basic Suturing

Evan Minior, APRN-CNP
Sarah Block, APRN-CNP
Denise Hutton, APRN-CNP

Friday, October 22

Public Health Determinants

Brian Castrucci, DrPH, MA

Best Year Ever: Inspiring Balance and Wellbeing

Angela Golden, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP

Chronic Wound Care Pearls

Mary Jane Maloney, DNP, APRN-CNP, FAANP, CWS

Medi Spa

Erin Hennessey, DNP, APRN-CNP

TTP

Bethany Parsell, APRN-CNP

Rapid Fire - ID, Psych and Derm

Stephanie Ellenberger, APRN-CNP
Tiffany Pottkotter, MSN, MA, RN, LPCC, PMHNP-BC
Leigh Ann Pansch, MSN, FNP-BC, DCNP

Ending the HIV Epidemic: Key Role of Advanced Practice Providers in Achieving Success

Jan Stockton, APRN-CNS

Hyponatremia: From an Inpatient Perspective

Eric Snyder, DNP, APRN-CNP

Professional Risk & Contracts

Jeana Singleton

COVID Care Across the Continuum

Tom Tonya, APRN-CNP

Dyspareunia and Vaginal Atrophy: The Unspoken Concern

Stephanie Hawkins, DNP, WHNP-BC, FNP-BC, NCMP

Making the Diagnosis with Lab Results

Angela Golden, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP

APRN Advocacy & Leadership

Meredith Foxx, MBA, APRN-CNP, APRN-CNS

Cirrhosis

Carrie Jennings, APRN-CNP

Rapid Fire - Geriatrics

Erin Ross, DNP, APRN, CNP, CORLIN, FAANP
Kelly Shank, APRN-CNP
Toni Harrison, APRN-CNP

Rapid Fire - Pediatrics

Sharon Perry, APRN-CNP
Beth Bish, APRN-CNP
Mandi Cafasso, DNP, APRN-CNP

Rapid Fire - Poster Presentations

Top ranked posters will be invited to present
More info coming soon

Saturday, October 23

Updates in Pharmacotherapy - Pharmacogenetics

Jessica Emshoff, PharmD

Updates in Pharmacotherapy - Hormone Replacement Therapy

Rebecca Berg, PharmD

Updates in Pharmacotherapy - Cardio Update

Richard Chan, PharmD

Updates in Pharmacotherapy - Pulmonary Updates

Kenneth Furdich, PharmD, BCACP

Our Sponsors

Thank You to our Symposium Sponsors!

Thank You to these Additional Sponsors!

Conference App Sponsor

Meeting Break Sponsor

CALL FOR POSTERS!

We invite you to submit your abstract for a poster presentation at the upcoming OAAPN Statewide Conference on October 21-23, 2021 at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Columbus, Ohio. All abstracts must convey relevance to advanced practice nursing. Be sure your abstract submission is complete at the time of submission, as only COMPLETE submissions will be peer-reviewed and considered.

New this year – Top-ranked posters will be invited to present as a podium rapid-fire presentation on Friday, October 22 from 3:30-4:30pm, in addition to the poster session held Thursday, October 21.

STEP ONE: CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR ONLINE POSTER/ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
  1. Primary Author’s name, credentials, degrees and contact information
  2. Primary Author’s expertise and training specific to your project proposal
  3. Sponsoring organization or institution
  4. Names, credentials and contact information for any additional authors
  5. Poster Title
  6. Your poster proposal in 500 words or less. MAKE SURE your abstract/proposal meets the guidelines and criteria below!
  7. The learner’s objective in viewing your poster. This is required.

Guidelines for Proposals

  1. Three categories of poster presentations will be held. Abstracts/proposals should be submitted for the category reflecting the poster’s content.
    • Educational posters-Leadership, advocacy, ethics, education,
      public policy
    • Evidence-based practice posters
    • Research posters
  2. No identifiable information should be included in the abstract/proposal section-authors, affiliations, locations.
  3. Abstract/proposal length maximum: 500 words.
  4. Editing will not be done by OAAPN.
  5. It is the responsibility of the first author to ensure that all copyrights and disclosures are satisfied and accurate.

Criteria for Review: 

Each criteria will be evaluated and scored: Excellent=3, Good=2, Acceptable=1, Not acceptable=0

Criteria for Educational Posters:

  1. Title
  2. Purpose and Rationale
  3. Program Development
  4. Program Implementation
  5. Outcomes
  6. Evaluation

Criteria for Evidence-Based Project Posters:

  1. Title
  2. Problem/Issue Background and Rationale
  3. Critical Appraisal of Evidence
  4. Project/EBP Practice Change Description
  5. Evaluation
  6.  Implications for Practice

Criteria for Research Posters:

  1. Title
  2. Background and Significance
  3. Purpose
  4. Method
  5. Results – Discussion
  6. Conclusions

Deadline to Submit:  June 3, 2021

Acceptance Notification: The first author of the abstract will be notified via email by July 1, 2021, of the OAAPN committee’s decision. Poster presenters will be responsible for their own expenses related to attending the poster presentation.

The poster session will be held on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at the Hyatt Regency and Columbus Convention Center from 5:30-7:00pm. Poster presenters are expected to set up posters ahead of time and be available during the entire session for discussion of their work. Poster presenters are expected to remove their poster following the close of the poster session.

Questions? E-mail us at info@oaapn.org