Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners (AGACNP) Course by Barkley & Associates, Inc. (Nov 09 - 10, 2019)

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners (AGACNP) Course is organized by Barkley & Associates, Inc. and will be held from Nov 09 - 10, 2019 at Renaissance Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port Hotel, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 16.25 contact hours.

Conference Topics:

• Clinical Assessment:
• Anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
• Comprehensive vs. problem-focused histories
• Diagnostic tests

• Common Problems in Acute Care:
• Fever
• Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances
• immobility

• Diagnosis and Clinical Management for Adults:
• Clinical guidelines
• Documentation
• Establishing plan of care

• Extensive Review of System-Specific Health Problems:
• Cardiovascular
• Genitourinary
• Dermatological

• Health Care Delivery and Health Care Systems:
• Access to care
• Adult learning principles, coaching, and anticipatory guidance
• Billing and coding

• Health Promotion and Disease Prevention:
• Counseling patients
• Diverse population considerations
• Epidemiology

• Nurse Practitioner/Patient Relationship:
• Advanced directives
• Collaboration
• Crisis intervention

• Pharmacologic management:
• Adverse events
• Alternative therapies/herbal agents
• Contraindications

• Professional Role:
• Adult learning principles
• Advocating for the patient
• Billing and reimbursement

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.