Chapter Events
CT INS Dinner Meeting June 6th 2013, 6PM:
Topic: Peripheral IV Catheters and Blood Exposure: Is it an issue?
Speaker: Deb Richardson, RN, BS, BSN, MS, CNS
We cordially invite our members to join us at the La Tavola Restaurant Ristorante in Waterbury, CT. Speaker sponsored by BD. Fee: $25.00 Members, $55.00 Non Members
Click here to download the flyer.
Click here: to view our meetings page.
2013 CT INS FALL SEMINAR - SAVE THE DATE!:
The 2013 Fall Seminar date has been scheduled to be held at Anthony's Oceanview in New Haven, Connecticut on October 17th 2013. It will be a full day of education and networking opportunities. Details will be posted here on the CT INS website as soon as they are finalized.
2012-13 BOARD:
Robin Tentoni, President
Shawn Smith, President-Elect & Treasurer
Leslie Leon, Secretary & Vendor Chair
Theresa Puckett, Presidential Advisor
CT INS Chapter Chairs:
Karen Bement, Membership Chair
Alice Cennamo, Internet Chair
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About Us: The Connecticut Infusion Nurses Society (INS) Chapter is a state chapter of the national INS. We are dedicated to excellence in infusion nursing and to assisting our members to grow in the practice of infusion nursing. We provide multiple events throughout the year for our membership and other health care professionals. The events include seminars, dinner meetings, luncheons, or brunches with a focus on combining current topics with technology and fun.
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Forms and Files
List Updated: 05/07/2013
- June 6th 2013 Dinner Meeting Flyer(Click here to download the file for contact and sign up details)
- Online Member Application (Fill in and pay dues online)
- Member Application (File download to print)
- Connecticut Board of Examiners For Nursing- Guidelines re: Special IV Catheters
- Connecticut Public Act 11-40 (Allowing PICC Insertion in LTCF)
- VAD Tracking Form
- VAD Tracking Poster
- Central Line Checklist/ Daily Tool (Sample File from IHI)
- Joint Commission NPSGs - Hospitals 2012
- Joint Commission NPSGs Outline 2012
- Marc Stranz pH n Osm INS Fall 2005 Handouts
- Marc Stranz Understanding pH n Osm National INS 2008 Annual Mtg Slides
- Marc Stranz pH n Osm Drug Chart
- CDC 2011 Guidelines for Prevention Of CRBSI
- SHEA Compendium CL-ABSI 2008
- APIC Guide to Eliminate CRBSI 2009
- Safe Medicine- Failure to Disinfect
News From National INS
Click on the underlined links below for more information from the INS site:
The latest revisions to the INS Standards of Practice and Policies and Procedures in Infusion Nursing are available from the INS website.
The 2013 INS Annual Convention and Industrial Exhibition will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina (May 18th to May 23rd)
New! INS Knowledge Center: Access to unparalleled educational material for the infusion professional
Position Paper on RN Determination of Distal Tip Placement
INS Newsbrief: Infusion News Delivered to Your Desktop
What's New? Safety alerts, education programs, and more!
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