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Conference Highlights 2005:

The 2005 conference, "Changes, Controversies and Challenges", was held on April 7 and 8 in Charleston, S.C.

Ross sponsored Terry Johnson for one day. She presented "Work Style Differences and How to Negotiate Them", "Systematic Inflammatory Response Syndrome," "Divas in the Delivery Room: Balancing Newborn Transitions and Consumer Demands" and "What's new in the NICU: Super Surfactants, Adrenal Insufficiently, & Nucleotides."

Other topics included:

• What do those numbers mean? Echocardiogram Interpretation

• GBS Update

• Nosocomial Infections are not a Birthright

• EKG Interpretations

• Neonatal Ventilation Update

• Navigating the Dangerous Waters of Change

A huge thanks to the members of the conference planning committee:

• Carolyn Jones

• Robin Bissinger

• Annette Kibler

• Cheryl Carlson

• Ashley Klumb

• Carmen Dooley

• Margaret Conway-Orgel

The following is a list of practice sites who donated baskets and the people who won them:

• Greenville Hospital System: Chuck Marting

• Womack: Carmen Dooley

• Cape Fear Valley Medical Center: Lora Renado

• Carolina's Medical Center: Tony Graham

• Charleston (MUSC): Dory Freeman

• Wake Med: Nancy Rutland

• MUSC (Medical University of South Carolina): Linda Martz

• University Hospital: Deb Filkins

• Roper Hospital: Annette Crull

Book winners included:

• Deb Thompson

• Joanna Hunter

• Kimberly Peyser

Sabine Jacob won a picture donated by Chuck Marting.

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