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Home Study Pharmacology Update 2008
Continuing Education Course
All Hours Approved for Pharmacology Credit by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
This program has been approved for  9.5 contact hours of continuing education (which includes 9.5 hours of pharmacology) by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Program ID 0803132.
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This course is appropriate for all nurse practitioners (ACNPs, FNPs, ANPs, GNPs, PNPs, CPNP-ACs, WHNPs, P/MHNPs, ARNPs, APRNs, CRNPs), CNSs and other certified clinicians who need pharmacology CE credit.


Course Overview:

This 10 hour comprehensive Pharmacology and Infectious Diseases Update Course explores recent trends and evidence-based outcomes involving pharmacotherapeutic choices and diagnostic decision-making in NP practice. Using a systematic approach, emerging trends of the latest pharmacotherapeutic agents, as well as controversies in infectious disease management will be presented. Recently approved antimicrobials, drug resistance, rational use of both inpatient and outpatient antibiotics, as well as the latest drug warnings will be explored. Additionally, treatment updates for a variety of infections and disorders including pneumonia, MRSA, viral dilemmas, STDs/STIs, immunizations and vaccinations will be covered, incorporating case study trivial analyses throughout the course.

Home Study Pharmacology Update 2008 Agenda

 Part 1

·        Pharmacology Update:  Emerging Trends

·        Are Drugs the Answer to An Old Problem?  What’s on the Horizon?

·         Pharmacologic Controversies in the Management of Common Adult Problems and Diagnoses

o        Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease

o       Asthma

o        Gastrointestinal Disturbances

o       Pain

o       Hypertension

o       Others

·        The Latest Newly-Approved Pharmacotherapeutic Agents

·        WARNINGS:  What to Watch and Why

Part II

·        Pharmacology Update:  Men’s Health

·        Inflammatory Reproductive Disorders in Men

o       Epididymitis

o       Prostatitis

o       Balanitis

o       Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy 

o       Erectile Dysfunction

o       Premature Ejaculation

o       Delayed Ejaculation/Orgasm

Part III

Pharmacology Update:  STDs/STIs – What’s New?

Part IV

·        Pharmacology Update:  Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases

·        Recently Approved Antimicrobials

·        Rational Use of Outpatient Antibiotics

·        Inpatient Antibiotic Controversies

·        Drug Resistance Update

·         Pharmacotherapeutic Management Update of Select Topics

o       Upper Respiratory Infections Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)

o       Cellulitis

o        Community-Acquired Methicillin Resistant S. aureus  (CA-MRSA)

o       Viral Dilemmas

o        Immunizations and Vaccinations:  Are You Up-to-Date?

o       Bioterrorism Threats:  From Nowhere to NOW HERE

Part V

·        Pharmacology Update:

·        Prescribing Problems and Nightmare 

·        Prescription and Prescribing Errors Polypharmacy: The Spectrum and Front-line Options

·        Strategies to Improve NP Prescribing Practices

 

Faculty:  Thomas W. Barkley, Jr., DSN,APRN,BC, ACNP
Associate Professor and Coordinator
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program
California State University, Los Angeles
and
President, Barkley & Associates

 
  • 9.5 Contact Hours of CE credit - ALL hours approved for pharmacology credit by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

 

What's included?
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·    Extensive Course Manual    

·        Accompanying CD with 720+ non-audio Power Point slides highlighting course features

 

Course Price:  $99.50 + shipping

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