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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)
Certification Review/Clinical Update Live Course

This program has been approved for 11.25 contact hours of continuing education (which includes  5 hours of pharmacology) by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Program ID 0803128.

Barkley & Associates offers the MOST PNP certification review/clinical update courses
in the country!

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What's Included:
  • 11.25 contact hours of CE (certificate)

  • Extensive Course Manual

  • 12 hours of Pediatric content

  • 5 hours of pharmacology credit

  • Total course run time 12 hours

  • Individual attention from the faculty

  • Small classroom environment

  • Morning coffee service & afternoon soda break in most cities

  • Special unpublished hotel rates for course attendees (when available)

Course Overview:
  • Test-taking and Study Strategies for Success
  • Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
    • Epidemiology/risk analysis
    • Genetics
    • Risk reduction/lifestyle modification
    • Immunization indications/contraindications
    • Health behavior guidelines (nutrition, exercise, sun exposure, sleep)
    • Growth and development
    • Screening tests
    • Wellness evaluation
  • Assessment of Acute and Chronic Illnesses/Conditions
    • Epidemiology/disease control
    • Physiology/pathophysiology
    • Anatomy/anatomical variants
    • Advanced diagnostic reasoning
    • Advanced health assessment
  • Clinical Management of Acute and Chronic Illnesses/Conditions
    • Current clinical standards of practice
    • Clinical practice guidelines (professional organizations, governmental agencies)
    • Pharmacotherpeutics (prescribe considering cost, pharmacokinetics, indications, contraindications)
    • Clinical therapeutics (nutrition, occupational/physical therapy, complimentary/alternative therapy)
    • Clinical decision-making
    • Safety (developmental, environmental, physical, psychosocial)
    • Theory application (developmental, family, health-related)
  • The Nurse Practitioner and Patient Relationship
    • Documentation
    • Cultural and spiritual competence
    • Therapeutic communication
    • Teaching/anticipatory guidance
    • Patient advocacy
  • Professional Role and Policy
    • Ethics (consent/assent, advance directives, abuse/neglect, reportable diseases)
    • Scope of practice of the Advanced Practice Nurse (certification, licensing, consultation, prescribing, coordination, referring, diagnosis, malpractice, negligence, credentialing)
    • Access to care (treatment cost-effectiveness, drug costs, poverty, transportation, communication)
  • Research
    • Evidence-based practice/decision-making
    • Research utilization
    • Outcomes evaluation
    • Continuous quality improvement
  • Extensive Review of System-Specific Health Problems
    • Respiratory
    • HEENT
    • Cardiovascular
    • Genitourinary
    • Musculoskeletal
    • Neurological
    • Integumentary
    • Hematopoietic
    • Lymphatic
    • Endocrine
    • Reproductive
    • Immune
    • Infectious Disease
    • Nutrition
    • Psychological/sociological implications
    • Developmental implications
    • Functional/mobility implications
    • Mental health
    • Complimentary/alternative therapies
    • Acute/chronic pain
    • Behavioral implications
    • Physiological problems
    • Environmental safety concerns

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PNP Live Course Schedule
  • To register: click on the "City" or "Course Status" columns below

  • Please Note:  Early Bird Special Discount Rates usually ends 8 weeks prior to course start date.  Register EARLY to receive the BEST course price and savings!

  • Registrations received < 2 weeks from course start date: add $50
    Special Savings: Purchase Home Study Audio CDs with your Live Review Course and save up to $140.00! (*Pricing does not include shipping)

City Dates Location

Early Bird Special Discount Rates End

Course Status
New York, NY

June

07-08 Novotel Times Square
New York
04/07 Registering
Seattle, WA June 13-14 Doubletree Guest Suites
Seattle Southcenter Hotel
04/13 Registering
Los Angeles, CA

June

21-22 Crowne Plaza Hotel
Los Angeles International Airport
04/20 Registering
Evansville, IN

July

11-12 University of Southern Indiana College of Nursing and Health Professions 05/11 Registering
Fort Lauderdale, FL

July

19-20

Hilton Garden Inn Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood Airport

05/19 Registering
San Francisco, CA

August

22-23 Hotel Nikko 06/22 Registering
Chicago, IL August 30-31 Loyola University Chicago
Niehoff School of Nursing
06/29 Registering
Honolulu, HI September 06-07 Hilton Waikiki / Prince Kuhio 07/05 Registering
2009 Live Course Schedule:
Nashville, TN

January

09-10 Wingate Nashville Airport 10/09 Registering
New York, NY

January

17-18 Novotel Times Square
New York
11/18 Registering
Lexington, KY

April

25-26 Four Points Sheraton Lexington 01/25 Registering
Chicago, IL

May

02-03 Loyola University Chicago
Niehoff School of Nursing
02/02 Registering
Richmond, VA

May

12-13 Virginia Commonwealth University - School of Nursing 02/12 Registering
Dallas, TX

May

15-16 Wyndham Hotel - DFW Airport North 02/15 Registering
Cleveland/Akron, OH May 29-31 Course Location to be Determined 03/01 Registering
New York, NY June 06-08 Course Location to be Determined 03/06 Registering
Indianapolis, IN June 12-14 Course Location to be Determined 03/12 Registering
Seattle, WA June 26-28 Course Location to be Determined 03/27 Registering
Los Angeles, CA July 10-12 Course Location to be Determined 04/10 Registering
Ft. Lauderdale, FL July 18-21 Course Location to be Determined 04/18 Registering
San Juan, PR July-Aug 31-02 Course Location to be Determined 05/01 Registering
Evansville, IN August 07-09 Course Location to be Determined 05/07 Registering
San Francisco, CA August 21-23 Course Location to be Determined 05/21 Registering
Chicago, IL August 28-30 Course Location to be Determined 05/28 Registering
Honolulu, HI September 04-06 Course Location to be Determined 06/05 Registering
 

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