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Feburary 21, 2008 Meeting Agenda

December 14, 2007 on 7:34 am | In Upcoming Events | No Comments

Speaker:  Ms. Dona Taylor, RNC, NNP

Topic:  ” Distal Bowel Feeding in Neonates”

Place:  Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, Haggar Hall on the ground floor of  Forgelson Building. 

Dinner:  will be provided by Abbott nutrition

Abbott Nutrition Product Introduction by Ms. Laura McCavit.

Officers Report:

President-

NANN By Law Amendement was passed. NTANN 20th Anniversary Celebration t-shirt will be given to members upon 2008 membership renewal. Thanks to Ovation Pharceutical Inc. for the sponsorship of t-shirt project and  2008 recruitment tours, it  will be started in March, volunteers needed.

Vice-Presidient: Recruitment brochure and volunteers.

Secretary: Decedmber meeting minutes.

Treasurer: Financial report and membership due collection.

Education: Future speakers and dates.

Community Service: Quilt projects and Beginning Center visits.

Speaker Introduction: Ms. Dona Taylor, RNCNNP, “Distal Bowel Feeding in Neonates”

Ms. Dona Taylor, RNC, NNP, a senior nursing practioner of Pediatrix Medical Group and currently works in Medical City Children Hospital, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. She graduated from El Central Nursing School in 1976, and completed her NNP training in 1993. She is a well-respected clinician among her colleagues and her clinical skills and knowledge exceeding and beyond her level, often she is called to perform lines placement and other clinical procedures and is an indispensable clinician. Her works reflec her love to the patients and her high-level of quality care. She has been trained through numours conferecnces and seminars, her dedication to her job is unbeatable.

 

 

             

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December 6, 2007 Meeting minutes

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Thanks to Ms. Laura McCavit from Abbott Nutritions (used to be Ross Pediatrics) for the delicious dinner and the 2008 calenders. Do not forget the Similacs stands for BIB - the Brain, the Immune, and the Bone.

Sue Liu, the president of NTANN reminds everyone to go www.nann.org to vote for the BY Law Amendements online. 

Thanks to the returning friends from Baylor, we are glad to seeing you.

We welcome  the new friend from Parkland Nursery.

Thanks to the members who contribute their time making the fleece blankets for the Beginning Center in Garland, Texas.  It is the perfect gifts to keep needed family warm.

The five winners of the Annunal Gift Certificate drawn by Dr. Van Miller are RuthAnn Grimmer, Sheri Clark, Sue Liu, Debbie Johnson, and Madam X -  Please email us your name.

Dr. Van Miller’s talk was interesting and it brought us to pay attention for those white patches (Multiple white spots on infant’s skin), postures, hands position, unequal-sized pupils, facial movement, feeding problem, etc.  You can email Dr. Miller at Miller@Texaschildneurology.com for colorful power-point slides of the presentation.