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District III Central
District III is in the central part of Virginia hence our designation as Central. Our district is made up of nurses in the city of Lynchburg, and the counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford and Campbell.
Welcome!
Welcome to District III’s web site. We hope we can provide you with some information about our group. We invite you to look at our page. Feel free to contact us if you have questions about the area or for more information on our region. Thank you and we hope to hear from you!
Officers
Meetings
Meetings are held the 3rd Tuesday of each month from January to May and then August through November. Business meetings at 5:30 PM Programs 4 times a year will follow the Business meeting at 6:30 PM. Meeting locations vary. Please email questions at least a week in advance of meetings to assure we have time to read your email.
All healthcare providers and students are welcome to attend our meetings. There is no fee to attend although we really welcome all RN's to join ANA and District 3 as members.
See www.VirginiaNurses.com for membership details.
Click here for information regarding our 2010 Legislative Program
Petals of Potpourri
5th Annual Petals of Potpourri
Conference
Co-Sponsored by
District 3
Virginia Nurses Association
and Virginia Council of Nurse Practitioners
Friday, April 16, 2010
Click here to download the registration brochure
Central Virginia Community College
Bedford Center
Objectives
1. Define pharmaceutical compounding and how it is used to improve therapuetic outcomes
2. Identify service areas that utilize pharmaceutical compounding.
3. Describe dosage forms used in pharmaceutical compounding
4. Identify equipment used to compound pharmaceuticals
5. Describe safety and quality steps followed in a pharmacy compounding laboratory
6. Identify therapeutic agents, released in 2009, by class and indication
7. Describe important adverse effects and contraindications of therapeutic agents released in 2009
8. Identify pertinent dosing and administration of therapeutic agents released in 2009
9. Explain the role of the 2009 therapeutic agents in current pharmacotherapeutic regimens
Application pending for contact hours from the Virginia Nurses Association.
Virginia Nurses Association Continuing Education Provider Committee is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation”
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