ASAN 2025 Conference Certificate and Survey

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When rating the conference presentations, rate the effectiveness of the presenter(s) and whether the objectives were met using the following scale:

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Session 1. Our Common Humanity: Healing centered on compassion and connection

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Stephanie Woodard was an effective presenter for this topic.
Understand trauma and addiction through a framework of disconnection and suffering.
Explore recovery through the cultivation of mindfulness, meaning, purpose, and belonging.
Connect current neuroscience and addiction treatment to evidence-based practices in mindfulness-based treatment modalities.

Session 1 - please share your comments about this presentation

Session 2. Understanding Addiction Slang: Enhancing Communication and Trust in Patient Care

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Kristen Vandenberg was an effective presenter for this topic.
Identify and interpret commonly used addiction slang terms to improve clinical assessment and patient communication.
Apply strategies for integrating addiction slang awareness into nursing practice to foster trust, enhance patient engagement, and support recovery efforts.

Session 2 - please share your comments about this presentation

Session 3. The Southern Nevada Opioid Advisory Council (SNOAC) Four Strategic Pillars: Prevention, Rescue, Treatment, and Recovery

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Elizabeth Fildes was an effective presenter for this topic.
Jessica Johnson was an effective presenter for this topic.
Jamie Ross was an effective presenter for this topic.
Define the Southern Nevada Opioid Advisory Council (SNOAC) four strategic pillars for community prevention.
Analyze the synergy created by SNOAC’s four pillars of prevention.
Formulate comprehensive community prevention recommendations to decision-makers in their home states.

Session 3 - please share your comments about this presentation

Session 4. Barriers, Attitudes, and Beliefs of Black Men's Engagement in Seeking Opioid Use Treatment

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Jolie Jemmott was an effective moderator for this topic.
Describe the patterns and key factors that influence opioid treatment-seeking behaviors among Black men.
Explain how behavioral beliefs, normative beliefs, and control beliefs shape opioid-seeking behaviors and treatment intentions among Black men.
Discuss the implications of these findings for developing culturally responsive interventions aimed at improving opioid treatment access and outcomes for Black men.

Session 4 - please share your comments about this presentation

Session 5. The Power of Connection: Addiction nursing in an opioid treatment program

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John Firestone was an effective presenter for this topic.
April Casey was an effective presenter for this topic.
Present the model, with sufficient clarity that another program could develop it.
Present the outcome data.
Discuss the process of interdisciplinary work between the Peer Recovery Support and Nursing personnel.

Session 5 - please share your comments about this presentation

Session 6. Stimulants in Recovery: Balancing ADHD Treatment & Addiction Risk

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Kristen Vandenberg was an effective presenter for this topic.
Assess the risks and benefits of stimulant therapy for ADHD in patients with a history of stimulant use disorder, applying evidence-based screening and harm reduction strategies.
Implement safe and individualized treatment plans for patients with co-occurring ADHD and stimulant use disorder, incorporating pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions to support recovery and symptom management.

Session 6 - please share your comments about this presentation

Session 7. Implementation of a Clinical Guideline and Nursing Education for Buprenorphine (Sublocade) in a Medication-Assisted Treatment Clinic: A Quality Improvement Project

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Rafael Cruzado was an effective presenter for this topic
Discuss at least two actions of injectable buprenorphine and how it acts on the brain.
List at least two possible adverse patient reactions to the use of this medication.

Session 7 - please share your comments about this presentation

Vision Panel Discussion: ASAN's Growth Strategy and Professional Development of Addiction Nurses

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William Lorman was an effective presenter for this topic
Explore and outline strategic initiatives that will drive ASAN’s organizational growth and strengthen its role in advancing addiction nursing practice.
Identify key professional development pathways and resources that support addiction nurses in enhancing clinical expertise, leadership skills, and career progression.

Vision Panel - please share your comments about this presentation

Session 8. A Nurse Monitoring Program: The Nevada Journey

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Cathy Dinauer was an effective presenter for this topic.
Elaine Ralph was an effective presenter for this topic.
Identify 3 challenges of the Alternate to Discipline Program.
Identify one way to decrease the stigma of addiction.
Identify one opportunity to increase success rates in a monitoring program.

Session 8 - please share your comments about this presentation

Session 9. Meeting the Substance Use Disorder Treatment Needs of Autistic People

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MaryAnne Murray was an effective presenter for this topic.
List five behaviors which might suggest an individual has an Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Discuss the role of substance use in the lives of Autistic individuals.
Identify three ways that treatment programs could adapt to the special needs of Autistic clients to improve their treatment experiences.

Session 9 - please share your comments about this presentation

Session 10. What Does it Take to be a Successful Recovery Community Organization? A Fireside Chat

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Elizabeth Fildes was an effective presenter for this topic.
Sean O' Donnell was an effective presenter for this topic.
Discuss the outcomes of programs implemented by the FFR, including Recovery programs included Peer Recovery Support Specialist Training and Internship Program.
Analyze why the FFR Community Recovery Center is successful.
Formulate some steps to create Recovery Friendly Workplaces.

Session 10 - please share your comments about this presentation

Session 11. The Intersection of Drug Trafficking and Human Trafficking with Healthcare

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Francine Bono-Neri was an effective presenter for this topic.
Guy Collins was an effective presenter for this topic.
Robert Whitten was an effective presenter for this topic.

Session 11 - please share your comments about this presentation

Session 12. Self-Care for Nurses: Maintaining Sanity in a Demanding Profession

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EM Vitug Garcia was an effective presenter for this topic.
Equip nurses with practical strategies and a foundational understanding of self-care, recognizing its critical role in professional longevity, personal well-being, and patient safety.
Identify the common signs and symptoms of nurse burnout and compassion fatigue, distinguishing between the two and understanding their insidious progression.
Articulate the critical importance of self-care in preventing professional exhaustion, fostering personal well-being, and promoting resilience in the face of ongoing stressors.
Explore and apply at least three practical, evidence-based self-care strategies adaptable to their unique daily lives and demanding work schedules, recognizing that small, consistent actions yield significant results.
Develop a personalized, actionable self-care plan that integrates various dimensions of well-being, empowering them to maintain optimal health and professional longevity.

Session 12 - please share your comments about this presentation

Session 13. Reversing Stigma: A Six-Step Framework for Improving Provider-Patient Relationships and Outcomes in Treatment, Education, and Inclusivity

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Herman Taylor was an effective presenter for this topic.
Gain a clear understanding of the six steps to reverse stigma—Story, Team, Intentionality, Gratitude, Motivation, and Affirmation—and how each step contributes to.
Practice applying the six steps to real-life scenarios, equipping them with actionable tools to challenge stigmatizing beliefs and foster a supportive environment for themselves and others.
Use the six steps to cultivate self-empowerment, build a strong support network, and inspire others to embrace recovery and reduce stigma in their communities.

Session 13 - please share your comments about this presentation

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