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Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
Certification Review/Clinical Update
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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 granted 19.5 contact hours of continuing education

(which includes 9.5 pharmacology hours).
 

Barkley & Associates offers the most EXTENSIVE
FNP certification review/clinical update
course in the country:
  • 2.5 days with not one, but TWO outstanding faculty experts!

  • 8.5 hours of pediatric & adolescent content PLUS

  • 12 hours of adult & gerontological content!

Why choose anyone else?
Choose Barkley & Associates,
“Simply The Best!”
 

What's Included:

  • 19.5 contact hours of CE certificate,
    including 9.5 hours of pharmacology credit

  • 8.5 hours of Pediatric content

  • 12 hours of Adult content

  • Total live course run time 20.5 hours

  • Extensive Course Manual

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  • Special unpublished hotel rates for course attendees (when available)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

Extensive Review of System-Specific Health Problems

♦ HEENT

♦ Respiratory

♦ Cardiovascular

♦ Gastrointestinal

♦ Genitourinary

♦ Musculoskeletal

♦ Neurological

♦ Endocrine

♦ Hematopoietic

♦ Integumentary

♦ Lymphatic

♦ Infectious/communicable diseases

♦ Physical function and mobility

♦ Developmental delays/impairments

♦ Learning disabilities

♦ Acute and/or chronic pain

♦ Nutrition/hydration

♦ Mental health

♦ Cognitive status and decision-making capacity

♦ Sexual and/or reproductive health

♦ Cultural/spiritual

♦ Substance use/abuse

♦ Violence, abuse, and neglect

Therapeutic Foundations of Advanced Practice Nursing

♦ Therapeutic communication

♦ Establishing rapport

♦ Health promotion

♦ Counseling patients

♦ Growth and development of individuals and families

♦ Influences affecting care (developmental, psychosocial, socioeconomic, and cultural)

♦ Patient and family teaching

♦ Needs assessments

♦ Evaluating outcomes

Professional Role

♦ Scope of practice

♦ Standards of practice

♦ Practice safety

♦ Advocating and negotiating for the patient

♦ Durable power of attorney/proxy

♦ Continuous quality improvement

♦ Ethical principles

♦ Informed consent/assent

Health Care Policy and Delivery

♦ Regulatory issues

♦ Billing and coding

♦ Reimbursement

♦ Health care policy

♦ Access to care

♦ Documentation

♦ Federal regulations

♦ Health disparities

Clinical Assessment

♦ Anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology

♦ Health assessment

♦ Comprehensive vs. problem-focused histories

♦ Risk analysis

♦ Health beliefs

♦ Epidemiology

♦ Diagnostic reasoning

♦ Risk analysis

♦ Screening

♦ Diagnostic tests

♦ Laboratory analyses

♦ Differential diagnoses

♦ Prioritization of care

Clinical Management

♦ Evidence-based practice

♦ Research methods

♦ Evaluation of evidence

♦ Research utilization

♦ Clinical practice guidelines

♦ Advanced decision-making

♦ Formulating plans of care

♦ Pharmacotherapeutics

♦ Nonpharmacologic interventions

♦ Evaluation of treatment

♦ Coordination of care

♦ Continuity of care

♦ Case management

♦ Collaboration


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

  • Please Note:  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 $50.00! (*Pricing does not include Shipping & Handling)

  • Course registration fee as well as associated travel expenses may be tax deductible!
    Please consult with your tax advisor regarding your personal situation.

2012 Live Course Schedule

City Dates

Location

Early Bird
Discount
Ends

5 PM PST
Course Status
(Click to go to registration page)

Miami, FL

May 18-20

Conrad Miami
Espirito Santo Plaza

02/18

Registering

Cleveland, OH

May 25-27

The Ritz-Carlton

02/25

Dallas, TX

June 01-03

Hilton Garden Inn

03/01

Registering

Boston, MA

June 07-09

Hilton Boston Logan Airport

03/07

Registering

San Francisco, CA

June 09-11

Hilton San Francisco

03/08

Registering

Indianapolis, IN

June 18-20

Embassy Suites Indianapolis  Downtown

03/18

Registering

Los Angeles, CA

July 11-15

The Beverly Hilton

04/11

Registering

Nashville, TN

Aug 11-13

Doubletree by Hilton

05/11

Registering

Chicago, IL

Aug 29-30

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

05/29

Registering

 Honolulu, HI  Sept 08-10  Hilton Waikiki Beach 06/08

 Registering

Tampa, FL

Sept 28-30

Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore

06/28

Registering

Conway, AR

Nov 30-Dec 02

University of Central Arkansas 

08/30

Registering

San Francisco, CA

Dec 06-08

Hotel Nikko San Francisco

09/06

Registering

2013 Live Course Schedule
City Dates

Location

Early Bird
Discount
Ends

5 PM PST
Course Status
(Click to go to registration page)

Baltimore, MD

Jan 04-06

Hilton Hilton Baltimore

10/04

Registering

Nashville, TN

Jan 11-13

Hilton Garden Inn

10/11

Registering

New York, NY

Jan 18-20

Hilton Manhattan East

10/18

Registering

Houston, TX

Jan 24-26

Hilton Houston Hobby Airport

10/24

Registering


 

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