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Thursday March 24 is World TB Day

March 24, 2011 


Florida Hospital will be hosting World TB Day and you are invited to participate with Florida Hospital and the Highlands County Health Department on March 24, 2011!

Display tables will be located throughout Florida Hospital Heartland Medical Center in Sebring, from 9:00am-3:00pm.

South Florida Community College Nursing students have created poster projects, which will be evaluated by hospital administration, personnel and other guests. The focus for the day is Tuberculosis Awareness and Current Nursing Management.





3/24/2011 WORLD TB DAY ITINERARY

8:00am  Set up completed

9:00am  Presentation setups completed

        DOH
 
        X4 SFCC Nursing Students 
        Occupational Medicine

 

9:00-9:45am 

 

 

Judging

                Dr. Heston (Dean for Nursing Program)

                Cindy  Boyer-Green (Case Manager)

                Andrea Stidham (Clinical Education)

                DOH (Margaret Secor)

                Meredith Lutz (Director)

10:00am  Award presentation for displays

                Donna Snyder (CNO)

                Meredith Lutz (Director)

12:00pm  Ocupational Medicine completed

15:00pm  Program Completed

 

Additional Resources:

 

 

 

http://www.worldtbday.org/
http://www.who.int/topics/tuberculosis/en/
http://www.cdc.gov/tb/
http://www.thoracic.org/education/breathing-in-america/resources/chapter-24-tuberculosis.pdf