Call for 2011 Presentations and Posters

NAON is accepting presentation and poster proposals for our 2011 Congress.  The submission deadline for session presentation proposals is Wednesday, June 30, 2010. The poster presentation proposal submission deadline is Monday, September 13, 2010.

Download the 2011 Congress Call for Proposals.

For Presentation Proposals

Proposal must include title, purpose, two objectives, summary of content, and implications for orthopaedic nursing. Identify level of the presentation using the scale on the form. Most presentations will be 50 minutes in length with a 10-minute question/answer period; however, there may be an opportunity for an extended session. Complimentary registration for the date of the presentation and a flat honorarium will be provided to one speaker per session. Travel and housing arrangements will be the responsibility of the speaker.

Educational Levels
1 = General healthcare (non-orthopaedic)
2 = Basic orthopaedic healthcare (for those with < 5 years experience)
3 = Intermediate orthopaedic healthcare (for those with 6-15 years experience)
4 = Advance practice orthopaedic healthcare (for APNs and those with > 15 years experience)

Click here to submit a session presentation proposal.

For Poster Proposals

Poster presenters are expected to register for the conference and assume all arrangements and costs related to the poster session. Posters will be judged during the exhibition and awards will be presented for top Research and top Clinical Poster.

Research Posters:

Research proposals should include the following:

Study Title and Author - Abstract no more than 500 characters to include:

• Study Purpose
• Background/Framework
• Research Questions/hypothesis
• Methodology
• Data collection
• Data Analysis and Findings
• Implications
• Conclusion

Download the rating sheet that judges will use to rate your poster on site. 

Click here to submit a research poster presentation proposal.

Clinical Practice Posters:

Abstract should include a brief description of an innovative clinical or patient education resource of value to orthopaedic practitioners.

Download the rating sheet that judges will use to rate your poster on site.

Click here to submit a clinical resource and patient education poster presentation proposal.

For questions, please contact NAON at naon@smithbucklin.com or 800.289.6266.