Johns Hopkins Education and Research Center
for Occupational Safety and Health

in collaboration with

The Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing

presents

 OVERVIEW OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSING
September 24-26, 2008

This course will help prepare occupational health nurses who plan to take the American Board for Occupational Health Nursing Certification (ABOHN) examination. Others interested in a comprehensive review of occupational health nursing may also enroll.

Topics Include

• Management/Administration
• Ergonomics
• Direct Nursing Care
• Recordkeeping
• Toxicology & Effects of Environmental Exposure
• Legal/Ethical Issues
• Health Education/ Promotion
• Case Management
• Fundamentals of Epidemiology
• Hearing Conservation
• Test Preparation, Sample Questions
  

Course Director
Jacqueline Agnew, RN, PhD, COHN-S
Professor, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Contact Hours
17.5

The Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

This 17.5 contact hour Educational Activity (Provider Directed) is provided by The Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing.

Course Fee
$495 before September 10, 2008. $545 after September 10, 2008.
Fee includes: course handouts, continental breakfasts, and refreshment breaks.
 
Johns Hopkins reserves the right to cancel course. Registration, less a $50.00 service charge, is refunded if written notice of cancellation is received at least two weeks prior to course start date. No refunds will be issued for cancellations after this date. The full course registration fee will be refunded if the course is cancelled.

Study CD-ROM
Datachem COHN Prep CD-ROM  software will be available at a discount rate of $125. Print out our order form and submit directly to us to receive the special rate.

Registration
Download the registration form here and:

Email:
kchoi@jhsph.edu or mdoyle@jhsph.edu
(Please be sure to save a copy of the registration form on your computer before emailing it. Thanks)

Fax:
(410) 614-4986

Mail:
Keith Choi
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
615 North Wolfe Street
Room W7517
Baltimore, MD 21205

Or if you prefer, please e-mail Keith Choi to request a registration form.

Full-time university faculty, staff, and eligible dependents may enroll under the terms of the Hopkins Tuition Remission Program. Registration requires the original approved JHU Tuition Remission Voucher and Professional Development forms submitted with the course registration form. Send Tuition Remission forms to your divisional human resources office voucher and registration forms are received.

Location
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
615 North Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD 21205
ROOM TBA

Parking available at the Washington Garage, at the corner of East Monument Street and Washington Street. Discount parking coupons will be made available for sale during the course.

Faculty
Johns Hopkins faculty and associates.

Hotels
A link to area hotels convenient to the School can be found at http://www.jhsph.edu/ERC/Baltimore Hotels.doc 

Additional ABOHN Test Materials Ordering Information
Here are some other outside resources you may want to order directly from the AAOHN or Elsevier website:

AAOHN Study Guide order form
Order direct from the AAOHN website: $40 members / $50 non-members

Core Curriculum for Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing, Second Edition
Order direct through Elsevier Health Sciences website: $59.95 softcover

Certification Self Assessment Test (CSAT) announcement from ABOHN 

For further information, please contact:

Keith Choi
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
615 North Wolfe Street, Room W7517
Baltimore, MD 21205
410-955-4088 (voice), 410-614-4986 (fax)
Email: kchoi@jhsph.edu

Please Visit Our Website for Other Course Information:
http://www.jhsph.edu/erc/ce