5TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF TURKISH SURGICAL AND OPERATING ROOM NURSES
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2023
HALL A
12:00 – 16:00	REGISTRATION
16:00 – 17:00	Opening Speeches - Assist. Prof. Dilek ÇAKIR UMAR, RN (Türkiye) Association Introduction - Prof. Meryem YAVUZ van GIERSBERGEN, RN, (Türkiye) (Former TCAHD President) TCAHD Congresses 1996-2023, IFPN Secretary - Assoc. Prof. Senay KAYMAKCI, (Türkiye) RN (Previous TCAHD President) - Prof. Filiz OGCE AKTAS, RN (Türkiye) President of the Association - Patrick VOIGHT, RN (USA) President of IFPN
17:00 – 18:00	Opening Conference Conference Chairs: Prof. Neriman AKYOLCU, RN
	“Intelligent Operating Rooms and Its Reflection on Nursing” Prof. Nevin KANAN, RN Honorary President of the Congress
18:00 – 18:35	International Conference Conference Chairs: Prof. Meryem YAVUZ van GIERSBERGEN, RN
	“Physi-Digi Nursing: Unburdening the Surgical Team” Patrick VOIGHT, RN President of IFPN
19:00 – 21:00	DINNER
21:00	Musical Recital
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2023
HALL C
09:00 – 09:30	YOGA
	International Session 1: Quality of Life Related Surgery Moderators: Prof. Ilknur KEPENEKCI BAYRAM, MD & Prof. Suresh SHARMA, RN
10:00 – 10:30	* Positive Changes Karin DEMIRCI, RN (Türkiye) * Negative Changes Eva KAJTI, RN (Türkiye)
10:30 – 10:45	Discussion
	International Conference 2: Conference Chairs: Prof. Nevin KANAN, RN & Patrick VOIGHT, RN
10:50 – 11:05	Interprofessional Education in Health Sciences Prof. Iskender SAYEK, MD (Türkiye)
11:05 – 11:10	Discussion
11:10 – 11:40	COFFEE BREAK
	International Session 2: Current Trends in Nursing Education Moderators: Prof. Suresh SHARMA, RN & Assoc. Prof. Sevilay ERDEN, RN
11:40 – 12:40	* Bachelor's Degree Education Assos. Prof. Aliye OKGUN ALCAN, RN (Türkiye) * Postgraduate Education Prof. Seher DENIZ OZTEKIN, RN (Türkiye) * Education of OR Nurses; Systematic Literature Review Marin REPUSTIC, RN (Croatia)
12:25 – 12:40	Discussion
12:40 – 13:50	LUNCH
13:50 – 14:35	International Session 3: Surgery Nursing in the 21st Century Moderators: Prof. Seher Deniz ÖZTEKIN, RN & Marin REPUSTIC, RN
	* The Importance of Teamwork for Patient Safety and Quality of Care Yael EDRY, RN (Israel) * Creating a Positive Work Environment in the OR Caroline HIGGINS, RN (Ireland) * Health, Happiness & Productive Work Life Prof. Suresh K. SHARMA, RN (India)
14:35 – 14:50	Discussion
14:50 – 15:20	COFFEE BREAK
15:20 – 16:10	International Session 4: Operating on Equality: Tackling Gender Bias in Surgical Practices Moderators: Assoc. Prof. Fatma DEMIR KORKMAZ, RN & Prof. Kemal RAŞA, MD
	* Being a Female Surgeon Prof. Ilknur KEPENEKCI BAYRAM, MD (Türkiye) * Being a Male Nurse Marin REPUSTIC, RN (Israel) * Sex and Gender Disparity in Transplantation Assoc. Prof. Yaprak SARIGOL ORDIN, RN (Türkiye)
16:10 – 16:25	Discussion
17:35–18:35	Master Thesis Oral Presentation Session Chairs: Assoc. Prof. Yaprak SARIGOL ORDIN, RN & Esther ESPUÑES MESTRES, RN
19:00 – 20:30	DINNER
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2023
HALL C
09:00 – 09:30	PLATES
09:20 – 10:15	Doctoral Thesis Oral Presentation Session Chairs: Assoc. Prof. Fatma VURAL, RN & Marin REPUSTIC, RN
10:15 – 10:45	COFFEE BREAK
10:50 – 11:50	International Panel: Ensuring Safety in the Operating Room: Best Practices and Collaborative Approaches Panel Chairs: Prof. Meryem YAVUZ van GIERSBERGEN, RN & Patrick VOIGHT, RN
	* Croatia, Marin REPUSTIC, RN * India, Prof. Suresh K. SHARMA, RN * Ireland, Caroline HIGGINS, RN * Spain, Esther ESPUÑES MESTRES, RN
11:50 – 12:05	Discussion
12:10 – 13:30	LUNCH
13:30 – 14:30	International Session 5: Advancements in Burn and Wound Treatments Moderators: Eva KAJTI, RN & Prof. Iskender SAYEK, MD
	* Hard-to-Heal Wounds Prof. Tahir OZER, MD (Türkiye) * Current Trends in Burn Treatments Assoc. Prof. A. Deniz UÇAR, MD (Türkiye) * Nursing Care in Wound Assoc. Prof. Sevilay ERDEN, RN (Türkiye)
14:30 – 14:40	Discussion
14:45 – 15:15	COFFEE BREAK
15:15 – 16:15	Doctoral Thesis Oral Presentation Session Chairs: Assoc Prof. Ozlem BILIK, RN & Prof. Suresh SHARMA, RN
18:45 – 19:15	Closing Ceremony
19:20 – 21:00	DINNER
21:00	After Party: Hastasıyım Doktor (Prof. Ozer MAKAY, MD & Seref ALPAGO & GURAY UNLUER)
SUNDAY, 19 NOVEMBER, 2023
09:00 – 14:00	Social Program: Ephesus Tour & Şirince Tour