Day of Writing

Silver Spring, MD US
September 18, 2026

The Day of Writing provides participants with dedicated time, guidance, and support to develop scholarly manuscripts for publication in the Pediatric Nursing Journal (PNJ) or other peer-reviewed journals. Through engagement in the writing and publication process, nurses contribute to the advancement of nursing knowledge, dissemination of evidence-based practice, and the scholarly mission of Children's National Hospital. These efforts ultimately support improved patient outcomes, quality of care, and professional nursing practice. Financial and In-Kind Commercial Support No financial nor in-kind commercial support from ineligible companies was received for this educational activity.

Financial and In-Kind Commercial Support

No financial nor in-kind commercial support from ineligible companies was received for this educational activity.

Target Audience

Nurses at Children's National Hospital

Learning Objectives

  1. Describe a response to the query ‘why write’?
  2. Demonstrate the basic elements of communicating in written form
  3. Describe the relevance of peer review when communicating in written form
  4. Assess their understanding of the ethics of authorship and of publishers
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.50 ANCC
    Children’s National Hospital will provide 6.50 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 6.50 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.
Course opens: 
09/18/2026
Course expires: 
11/17/2026
Event starts: 
09/18/2026 - 8:30am EDT
Event ends: 
09/18/2026 - 4:00pm EDT
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Inventa
1 Inventa Place
Ste 150
Silver Spring, MD 20910
United States
Course Director(s)

Nicole Bentinganan, MLIS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Pamela Hinds, PhD, RN, FAAN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Mandie Foster

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Christine Riley, PhD, RN, CPNP-AC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Renee Roberts Turner, DHA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, CPHQ

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Children's National Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Children’s National Hospital Accreditation Provider #4008362.

Credit Designation Statement

Nurses: Children’s National Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 ANCC contact hour(s) for nurses. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Available Credit

  • 6.50 ANCC
    Children’s National Hospital will provide 6.50 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 6.50 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.
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