Power at the Podium: Facilitating Effectively with Creativity and Proven Techniques

Activity Summary

Required reading for all learners: Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes

Using our voices to express our convictions, share knowledge, influence change or advocate for patients or families gives us power as individuals and as a profession which is something we need now more than ever. This intermediate session develops your ability to influence one person or 300 with effective verbal and nonverbal communication skills through demonstration and live examples. Be the voice for transformation. Create power at the podium.

Objectives

Outline strategies for using your voice to facilitate learning in small or large groups to effect change.
Determine techniques for constructing your message and use of nonverbal tools to enhance engagement and learning.
Examine key planning techniques to improve overall effectiveness in your ability to share knowledge and influence with facilitation.

Continuing Education Disclosure Statement

Successful Completion

Learners must complete the entire activity and the associated evaluation to be awarded contact hours AND read Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes. No partial credit will be awarded.

Accreditation

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number CEP 1036, for {contactHours} contact hours.

Disclosures

Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content will be identified by the Nurse Planner within the activity. Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content has been mitigated.

Accreditation refers to recognition of continuing education only and does not imply AACN, ANCC, or CBRN approval or endorsement of any commercial products discussed or displayed in conjunction with this educational activity. Activities with pharmacology hours are to assist the APRN in fulfilling the pharmacotherapeutic education requirements for licensure and certification renewals.

Activities meet the standards for most states that require mandatory continuing education for license and/or certification renewal. AACN recommends consulting with your own state board of nursing or credentialing organization before submitting your certificate of completion.

Refund Policy

Continuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.