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Adult/Gerontological
Nurse Practitioner
(ANP/GNP) Certification Review/Clinical Update Live Course

CE CREDITS: Attendees will
receive two CE certificates. ANP & GNP:
Barkley & Associates is approved as a
provider of nurse practitioner continuing
education by the American Academy of Nurse
Practitioners: AANP Provider Number 081018.
This program has been approved for 15.25
contact hours (which includes 7 hours of
pharmacology).
Why
choose anyone else? Choose Barkley & Associates, “Simply The Best!” |
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What's included: |
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The first 16
chapters of the extensive course manual covers
content specific to adults of all ages, including
the geriatric population
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The last 6 chapters of non-audio home study cover
content that is specifically pertinent to GNPs
including: gerontological theory, safety, and
geriatric pharmacology.
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7 hours of Pharmacology
CE credit
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Individual attention from
the faculty
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Small classroom environment
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Morning coffee service &
afternoon soda break in most cities
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Special unpublished hotel
rates for course attendees (when available)
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Course Overview: |
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Test-taking
and Study Strategies for Success
Extensive
Review of System-Specific Health Problems |
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♦ HEENT
♦ Respiratory
♦ Cardiovascular
♦ Gastrointestinal
♦ Urinary
♦ Musculoskeletal
♦ Neurologic
♦ Endocrine
♦ Hematopoietic/genetics
♦ Integumentary
♦ Lymphatic
♦ Immune/allergies |
♦ Communicable/infectious disease
♦ Men’s health
♦ Women’s health
♦ Emergencies
♦ Psychosocial/cultural
♦ Mental health
♦ Functional/mobility issues
♦ Learning disabilities
♦ Pain management
♦ Emergency preparedness
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Foundations of Advanced Practice
Nursing |
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♦ Establishing rapport
♦ Counseling patients
♦ Discussion of difficult situations (prognoses, end-of-life, etc.)
♦ Health promotion/disease prevention
♦ Prevention guidelines
♦ Impact of aging and the continuum of aging
♦ Nutrition
♦ Health screenings
♦ Risk analyses
♦ Influences on care (age, life transitions, socioeconomic,
spiritual, psychosocial, and cultural)
♦ Care settings
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♦ Cultural sensitivity and competency
♦ Spiritual assessment
♦ Patient and family teaching
♦ Patient rights
♦ Malpractice
♦ Decision-making capacity
♦ Caregiver stress
♦ Violence
♦ Abuse
♦ Neglect
♦ Needs assessments
♦ Evaluating outcomes
♦ Teaching and learning principles
♦ Health care and public policy |
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Professional
Role |
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♦ Scope of practice
♦ Standards of practice
♦ Continuous quality improvement |
♦ Ethical principles
♦ Advocating and negotiating for the patient
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Health
Care Policy and Delivery |
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♦ Regulatory processes
♦ Billing and coding
♦ Reimbursement
♦ Advanced directives
♦ Power of attorney |
♦ Informed consent
♦ Emancipation
♦ Guardianship
♦ Federal guidelines
♦ Documentation
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Clinical Management |
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♦ Evidence-based practice
♦ Research utilization
♦ Clinical practice guidelines
♦ Evaluating evidence
♦ Best practices
♦ Epidemiology
♦ Infection control
♦ Disease prevention
♦ Infectious diseases
♦ Documentation
♦ Reporting infectious diseases
♦ Formulating plans of care
♦ Age-specific guidelines |
♦ Clinical decision-making
♦ Pharmacotherapeutics
♦ Nonpharmacologic interventions
♦ Multidisciplinary and planned transitions of care
♦ Prioritization
♦ Coordination of care
♦ Palliative and end-of-life care
♦ Evaluation of treatment
♦ Resource allocation
♦ Epidemiology |
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ANP/GNP Live Course Schedule
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To register:
click on the "City" or "Course Status" columns below
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Please Note: Register EARLY to receive the BEST course price and savings!
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Registrations
received < 2 weeks from course start date: add $50
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Special Savings: Purchase
Home Study Audio CDs with your Live Review Course and save up to $50.00! (*Pricing does not include Shipping & Handling)
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Course registration
fee as well as associated travel expenses may be tax deductible! Please consult with your tax advisor regarding your personal situation.
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2012 Live Course Schedule |
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City
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Dates
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Location |
Early Bird
Discount Ends
5 PM PST |
Course Status
(Click to go
to registration page) |
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Miami, FL |
May 19-20 |
Conrad Miami Espirito Santo Plaza |
02/18
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Registering |
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Cleveland, OH
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May 26-27 |
The Ritz-Carlton |
02/25
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Dallas, TX
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June 02-03 |
Hilton Garden Inn |
03/01 |
Registering
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Boston, MA
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June 08-09 |
Hilton Boston Logan Airport |
03/07 |
Registering
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San Francisco, CA |
June 10-11
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Hilton San Francisco |
03/08
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Registering |
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Indianapolis, IN |
June 19-20 |
Embassy Suites Indianapolis Downtown |
03/18
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Registering |
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Los Angeles, CA |
July
12-13 |
The Beverly Hilton |
04/11
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Registering |
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Nashville, TN |
Aug 11-13 |
Doubletree by Hilton |
05/01 |
Registering
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Chicago, IL
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Aug 30-31
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Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile |
05/29 |
Registering
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Honolulu, HI
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Sept 09-10
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Hilton Waikiki
Beach |
06/08
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Registering
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Tampa, FL |
Sept 29-30 |
Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore |
06/28 |
Registering
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Conway,
AR |
Nov 30-Dec 01 |
University of Central Arkansas
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08/30
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Registering |
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San
Francisco, CA |
Dec 07-08 |
Hotel Nikko San
Francisco |
09/06 |
Registering |
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2013 Live Course Schedule |
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