Clear the Air: Evidence-Based Lung Cancer Screening & The 5As

**Registration Deadline November 5**

Join us at Giammarco's Italian Restaurant for an evening of networking and engaging presentation Clear the Air: Evidence-Based Lung Cancer Screening & Tobacco Cessation Referrals with the 5As on Thursday, November 13, 2025.

Kris Mathey DNP APRN-CNP AOCNP - Advanced Practice PRovider Manger and Fellowship Director, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research Institute.

Kris will provide a review of evidence-based protocols:

• Lung cancer epidemiology and current screening guidelines from the USPSTF, American Cancer Society, and CMS.
• Lung cancer screening process, covering the use of Low-Dose CT (LDCT), understanding RADS scores, and appropriate follow-up for lung nodules.
• Practical skill development using the 5As communication strategy (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange) and the associated 3As simplified model to improve tobacco cessation referrals and integrate preventive care into routine clinical workflow.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to network with an expert in the field and get up-to-date information on this important topic. See you there!

This activity has been submitted to the Georgia Nurses Association for approval to award contact hours. Georgia Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

AGENDA

5:00 Doors Open

5:30-6:15 Check in and Vendor Networking

6:15 - 6:45 PM Dinner and Brief Chapter Meeting

6:45 - 8 PM Program Presentation

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