2015 Annual Clinical Symposium - Get Into The Groove of Healthcare
Huntsville Marriott
5 Tranquility Base
Huntsville, AL 35805
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 7:00am CT - Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 7:30am CT
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Nurse Practitioner Symposium Objectives:
- Enhance and update the assessment, diagnostic, and clinical skills of the nurse practitioner
- Highlight the current trends affecting the evolving role of the nurse practitioner in today’s changing health care environment.
Intended Audience:
Nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, clinical nurse specialists, registered nurses, physician assistants, physicians, students and other health care providers.
Professional Credit:
Continuing Education credits are provided for each session. These are provided by the Alabama State Nurses Association. Alabama State Nurses Association is accredited as an approv- er of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
CEU Information
This activity has been submitted to Alabama State Nurses Association for approval to award contact hours. Alabama State Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. 12.2 CEU hours applied for 6 Pharmacology hours applied for
Cancellation Policy:
NANPA reserves the right to cancel any activity. Registration fees will be refunded in the event this symposium is cancelled. Registration fees of applicants who wish to cancel will be refunded minus a 20% processing fee upon written request. To receive a refund, your cancellation notice must be received by September 18, 2015.
Hotel Accommodations:
Arrangements have been made with the Huntsville Marriott to serve as the Conference site and headquarters for the overnight discounted accom- modations. The Huntsville Marriott is located at 5 Tranquility Base next to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. Hotel reservations may be made directly with the Huntsville Marriott by calling 1-888-299-5174 or 256-830-2222. Please identify yourself as a participant of the NANPA Conference.
Event Agenda
2015 Annual Clinical Symposium - Get Into The Groove of Healthcare
Event Agenda
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 7:00am CT - Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 7:30am CT
All times listed in
Central Time (US & Canada).
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Friday, September 25, 2015
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7:15am - 7:45am
Registration & Continental Breakfast
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7:45am - 7:50am
Welcome
NANPA President: Bobi Jo Creel, MSN, CRNP Marsha Adams, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, FAAN Dean, UAH College of Nursing
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7:50am - 8:10am
NPAA Update
NPAA President: Susan Alexander, DNP, CRNP
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8:10am - 9:00am
Nurse Practitioners- What is Our Future? How Do We Lead?
AANP President: Cindy Cooke, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP
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9:00am - 12:30pm
ADHD for the Reluctant Primary Care Provider
Ellie Tsikalas, MSN, CRNP BrightStarts Pediatrics
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10:00am - 10:30am
Break / Exhibits
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10:30am - 11:30am
Who Wins? The Bugs or the Knife
Roni J. Najjar, MD, FACS Chief of Trauma Surgery, Huntsville Surgical Associates
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11:30am - 12:15pm
Lunch / Exhibits
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12:15pm - 1:15pm
Clostridium Difficile Associated Diarrhea
Ali A. M. Hassoun, MD, FACP, FIDSA, AAHIVS Alabama Infectious Diseases Center
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1:15pm - 2:15pm
Oh by the Way, What is This Spot?
Beverly Johnson, MSN, CRNP Northeast Alabama Dermatology
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2:15pm - 2:45pm
Break / Exhibits
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2:45pm - 3:45pm
Medical Treatment of Obesity
Naykala A. Ruse, MD, FACP, DABOM Cullman Internal Medicine
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3:45pm - 4:45pm
Novel Oral Anticoagulation Agents for Thromboembolism Prophylaxis & Treatment
Michael M. Butler, MD, FACC Interventional Cardiologist, The Heart Center
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4:45pm - 5:45pm
Women’s Health Update for Primary Care
Amber McPhail, MSN, CRNP UAH Student Health Services; Faculty and Staff Clinic
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5:45pm - 6:15pm
Evaluations
Saturday, September 26, 2015
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8:00am - 9:20am
Management of Pain in a Primary Care Setting
Wendy Wright, MSN, RN, ARNP, FAANP Wright and Associates Family Healthcare
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9:20am - 10:00am
Drug Update: What’s Hot; What’s Not?
Wendy Wright, MSN, RN, ARNP, FAANP Wright and Associates Family Healthcare
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10:00am - 10:20am
Break
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10:20am - 11:00am
Continuation of “Drug Update: What’s Hot; What’s Not?
Wendy Wright, MSN, RN, ARNP, FAANP Wright and Associates Family Healthcare
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11:00am - 12:20pm
Antibiotics: Latest Treatment Options
Wendy Wright, MSN, RN, ARNP, FAANP Wright and Associates Family Healthcare
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12:20pm - 12:45pm
Evaluations
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