O'Neill Health Conference

Learning Outcome

1. Participants of the O’Neill Health Conference 2020 will self-report an increased knowledge about evolving clinical issues of new trends in hypnotherapy patient treatments, diabetes and cancer nutrition.
2. Participants of the O’Neill Health Conference 2020 will self-report an increased knowledge regarding professional issues licensure and scope of practices from the Nebraska Board of Nursing response to the COVID 19 Pandemic.

Conference Agenda

7:45 – 8:30 am	Registration & Breakfast
8:30 – 8:45 am	Welcome & Announcements
8:45 – 10:15 am	Medical Hypnotherapy – An Adjunct to the Medical Plan of Care to Improve Outcomes Jan Amundson, APRN-C, CMS-CHt
10:15 – 10:30 am	Break
10:30 – 11:15 pm	Control Your Blood Sugar, Control Your Health Sara Paxton, PharmD and Certified Health Coach
11:15 – 12:30 pm	What’s Old is New – How DHHS Nursing Licensure Advocates for You Jacci Reznicek, EdD, MSN, RN, ANP-BC and Kathy Hoebelheinrich, MSN, APRN
12:30 – 1:15 pm	Lunch
1:15 – 2:00 pm	Cancer – Nutrition Matters Sara Paxton, PharmD and Certified Health Coach
2:00 – 2:15 pm	Break
2:15 – 3:45 pm	Compassion Fatigue – The Cost of Caring Denis McCarville, MSW
3:45 – 4:00 pm	Evaluations

About the Sessions

MEDICAL HYPNOTHERAPY – AN ADJUNCT TO THE MEDICAL PLAN OF CARE TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES

JAN AMUNDSON, APRN-C, CMS-CHt

• Develop an understanding of hypnosis and hypnotherapy.
• Explore the conscious, subconscious and superconscious mind.
• Understand the role Self-Limiting Beliefs play in physical, mental and spiritual issues.
• Examine Science based Research Studies that support the use of Hypnotherapy to support the Medical
• Plan of Care to improve health outcomes.
• Identify which Medical diagnoses would benefit from Hypnotherapy.

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CONTROL YOUR BLOOD SUGAR, CONTROL YOUR HEALTH

SARA PAXTON, PharmD and Certified Health Coach

• Identify the body systems affected by blood sugar.
• Examine methods for controlling blood sugar.
• Explore intermittent fasting.
• Understand how reversing Type II Diabetes is possible.

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WHAT’S OLD IS NEW – HOW DHHS NURSING LICENSURE ADVOCATES FOR YOU

JACCI REZNICEK, EdD, MSN, RN, ANP-BC and KATHY HOEBELHEINRICH, MSN, APRN

• Define the roles and responsibilities of the Nebraska Board of Nursing.
• Discuss Nurse Licensure Compact.
• Apply the Decision Making Framework (DMF) to Scope of Practice Questions.
• Review the Team-based Nursing Care Services Advisory Opinion.
• Explain Provisional Nurse Licensure in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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CANCER – NUTRITION MATTERS

SARA PAXTON, PharmD and Certified Health Coach

• Identify Epigenetics, including nutrition, alkaline diet and blood sugar control.
• Examine toxins.
• Discuss methods of stress reduction.
• Explore playing an active role in wellness.

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COMPASSION FATIGUE – THE COST OF CARING

DENIS MCCARVILLE, MSW

• Understand the term compassion fatigue and its association with vicarious trauma and secondary trauma.
• Examine the differences between systemic burnout and compassion fatigue.
• Explore how institutional stress contributes to burnout and compassion fatigue.
• Develop a daily activity plan using the five categories: boundaries, seriousness of life, recharging, healthy lifestyle, and getting support.
• Identify the five main categories of compassion fatigue symptoms.
• Understand how lifestyle may contribute to the probability of developing compassion fatigue.
• Develop personal Resiliency Plan.