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Family
Psychiatric and Mental Health
Nurse Practitioner
(PMHNP)
Certification Review/Clinical Update
Live Course
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 11.25 contact
hours of continuing education
(which includes 5 hours of pharmacology).
Why
choose anyone else?
Choose Barkley & Associates,
“Simply The Best!”
The FIRST company to offer national certification review/clinical
update courses for PMHNPs!
Comprehensive course manual with nationally recognized, certified
expert contributors in the field!
> 99% PASS rate from ALL previous attendees!
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What's Included: |
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12 contact hours of CE
(certificate)
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Extensive Course Manual
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12 hours of
Psychiatric Mental Health
content
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5 hours of pharmacology
credit
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Total course run time 12
hours
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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Special unpublished hotel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
Psychiatric
Disorders |
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♦ Thought
♦ Mood
♦ Anxiety
♦ Personality
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♦ Substance use
♦ Childhood
♦ Others
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Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
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♦ Epidemiology
♦ Risk analyses
♦ Diverse population considerations
♦ National health guidelines |
♦ Growth and development
♦ Screening instruments
♦ Primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention
♦ Patient and family teaching |
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Assessment of Acute and Chronic Illness
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♦ Anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
♦ Psychopathology
♦ Extensive psychiatric evaluations
♦ Comprehensive vs. problem focused assessments
♦ Functional assessments |
♦ Screening and diagnostic testing
♦ Advanced diagnostic reasoning
♦ Differential diagnoses
♦ Formulating the plan of care
♦ Prioritization |
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The Nurse Practitioner and Patient Relationship
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♦ Therapeutic relationships
♦ Therapeutic communication
♦ Establishing rapport
♦ Family dynamics
♦ Social support |
♦ Cultural sensitivity and competency
♦ Ethical principles
♦ Legal principles
♦ Informed consent
♦ National mandates |
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Clinical Management
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♦ Pharmacotherapeutics
♦ Non-pharmacologic interventions and complimentary therapies
♦ Documentation
♦ Psychotherapy
♦ Pscychoeducation
♦ Establishing the plan of care |
♦ Clinical guidelines
♦ Evidence-based practice
♦ Continuous quality improvement
♦ Crisis intervention
♦ Evaluation of treatment |
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Professional Role and Policy
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♦ Regulatory processes
♦ Federal guidelines
♦ Access to care
♦ Billing and coding
♦ Reimbursement
♦ Scope of practice
♦ Standards of practice
♦ Continuous quality improvement |
♦ Ethical principles
♦ Informed consent
♦ Advanced directives
♦ Power of attorney
♦ Advocating and negotiating for the patient
♦ Research methods
♦ Evaluating evidence
♦ Research utilization |
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PMHNP Live Course Schedule
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To register: click on the "City" or "Course Status" columns below
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Please Note: Group and 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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