Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP) Module Overview

Certification Review/Clinical Update

Key Reference: https://www.aanpcert.org/resource/documents/Emergency%20NP%20Handbook.pdf

Faculty

Rita A. DelloStritto, PhD, RN, CNS, ENP, ACNP-BC, FAANP
Melinda A. Johnson, DNP, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ENP-C, CEN, CCRN
Rick Ramirez, DNP, APRN, AG-ACNP-BC, FNP-BC, ENP-C, CEN, CPEN
Karen Robinson, MSN, ACNP-BC, ENP
Paula Tucker, DNP, FNP-BC, ENP-C

Course Content Outline

Medical Screening
Clinical Decision Making, and Differential Diagnoses
Emergency Assessment, Diagnosis, and Management of Patients with:
- Thoracic-Respiratory Disorders
- Cardiovascular Disorders
- Dermatologic/Soft Tissue Disorders
- Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Non-traumatic Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Renal/Genitourinary Disorders
- Nervous System Disorders
- Head, Ear, Eyes, Nose, and Throat Disorders
- Traumatic Disorders
- Psychobehavioral and Other Disorders
Patient Disposition
Professional, Legal, and Ethical Practices
Special Topics
- Crisis Intervention
- Disaster And Mass Casualty Management
- Pain Management
- Sedation
- Integrative Therapies
- Forensics
- Cultural Competence
- Evidence-Based Practice