GLBOC September 17th Symposium
voco Laguna Hills
25205 La Paz Road
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 7:30am PT - 4:00pm PT
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September Symposium
Organized By:
Your Greater Long Beach Orange County AACN Chapter 
PURPOSEFUL PRACTICE:
Elevating Standards in Acute & Critical Care
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Sponsored By:
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Join us for a special full day event of engaging speakers & topics:
AACN Keynote
Aortic Emergencies
Palliative Care in ICU
Kidney Transplant
Dear Hospital Storytelling Program
Seizures
…and more
This activity is eligible for 5 CEs (7 AACN CERPs)
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 17209, for 5 contact hours
In addition to our program of subject matter experts, learn more from poster presentations, vendor booths, and peer networking.
Breakfast, Lunch, and complimentary parking included in your attendance fee
voco Laguna Hills
25205 La Paz Road
Laguna HIlls, CA 92653
Active GLBOC Members: $75
Non-Members: $100
Sponsor Tiers: $500 - 1,500
Payment due at time of registration
Register: GLBOC Nursing Network under Upcoming Events
https://glbocaacn.nursingnetwork.com
Event Agenda
GLBOC September 17th Symposium
Event Agenda
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 7:30am PT - 4:00pm PT
All times listed in
Pacific Time (US & Canada).
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025
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7:30am - 8:00am
Welcome and Check-in
Roxanne Martinez, Symposium Chair
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8:00am - 8:50am
AACN Annual Update Keynote
Kimmie Curtain, DNP, APRN, ACNS-BC, CCRN, CEN, CNL
1.0 CE Credit -
8:50am - 9:40am
Cardio-Renal Connections: Working the Team
Barbara McLean, MN, RN, CCNS-BC, NP-BC, CCRN, FCCM
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9:40am - 10:10am
Refreshments and Networking
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10:10am - 11:00am
Palliative Care in the ICU
Dr. Matthew Janssen, Director of Palliative Services, MemorialCare Saddleback
1.0 CE Credit -
11:00am - 11:50am
Overcoming Incompatability: A Clinical Nursing Perspective on Kidney Paired Exchange
Heather Abrari, MSN, RN
1.0 CE Credit -
11:50am - 12:40pm
Lunch
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12:40pm - 1:30pm
Aortic Emergencies: Early Recognition, Management Strategies, & Multidisciplinary Approaches to Care
Maureen Haston, DNP, AGACNP-BC, CSC
1.0 CE Credit -
1:30pm - 2:20pm
The Silent Threat: Advancing Protocols for Non-Convulsive Seizures in Critical Care
Dr Jake Adams, Sound Critical Care
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2:20pm - 3:10pm
Refreshment and Networking
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3:10pm - 4:00pm
Dear Hospital: Exploring the Power of Storytelling to Transform Healthcare Culture
Paulina Schuhler, BSN, RN, CCRN & Rebecca DeAnda
1.0 CE Credit
Registration for this event has closed.
Registration for this event ended
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 10:00am PT