Program Description: 

This session is led by Andrea Hintz, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC, CCRN, CPN and Lisa Boettcher, BSN, RN who will discuss the role of PEC and what is all needed, why illness guidelines are important, how this may affect day of surgery, the correlation with illness trends and Milwaukee campus.

Key Words: 

Advanced Practice Provider, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Professional Development, Anesthesia, Perioperative, Surgery

Target audience: 
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant
  • Clinical nurse specialist
  • CRNA
  • CAA
  • Professional development
  • Generational Dynamics
  • Communication
Learning objectives: 
Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:
  • Identify the structure, workflow, and patient population served by the Preoperative Evaluation Clinic (PEC).
  • Explain the purpose and development of perioperative illness guidelines.
  • Describe how illness guidelines are used when evaluating pre-surgical patients.
  • Apply perioperative illness guideline principles to patient cases encountered during preoperative assessment.
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Jerrid Dokey, PA-C
Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Division of Advance Practice Providers 
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Allison Duey-Holtz MSN, CPNP-PC
Assistant Director Children's Specialty Group Advanced Practice Providers
Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Planning Committee Members:
Laurie Newton, DNP, APNP-PC/AC
Curriculum / Education Leader
 
Tara Merck, APNP
Finance Committee Leader
 
Becky Rusch, APNP
Curriculum/Education Committee Member
 
Jaime Fox, DNP, APNP
Curriculum/Education Committee Member
 
Sara Schedler, APNP
Curriculum/Education Committee Member
 
Kristina Bolling, APNP
Planning Committee Member
 
Lisa Crandall, APNP
Planning Committee Member
 
Jeanne Conner, APNP
Planning Committee Member
 
Mary Laus, APNP
Planning Committee Member
 
Christa Thalacker, APNP
Planning Committee Member
 
Speakers:
Andrea Hintz, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC, CCRN, CPN
PEC Anesthesia
Children's Wisconsin
 
Lisa Boettcher, BSN, RN
Children's Wisconsin
 
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all persons in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. It is the policy of the Medical College of Wisconsin to identify, mitigate and disclose the absence or presence of all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
 
Jerrid Dokey, PA-C
Allison Duey-Holtz MSN, CPNP-PC
Laurie Newton, DNP, APNP-PC/AC
Tara Merck, APNP
Becky Rusch, APNP
Jaime Fox, DNP, APNP
Jason Ipsarides, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Sara Schedler, APNP
Stacee Lerret, PhD, CPNP-AC/PC FAAN
Christa Thalacker, APNP
Andrea Hintz, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC, CCRN, CPN
Lisa Boettcher, BSN, RN

Contact

Name: 
Jerrid Dokey
Email: 
[email protected]

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

 AANP Credit Designation Statement:

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. is approved as a provider of nurse practitioner continuing education by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners: AANP Provider Number 150930. This program has been approved for up to 1.00 contact hours of continuing education (which includes 0 hours of pharmacology). Nurse Practitioners should claim only those hours actually spent participating in the CME activity.

Session date: 
09/24/2026 - 8:50am to 9:45am CDT
Location: 
Brookfield Conference Center
325 S Moorland Rd
Brookfield, WI 53005
United States
See map: Google Maps
Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
  • 1.00 NP Contact Hours
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