OVERVIEW

Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (PNP-PC) BLITZ Certification Review and Clinical Update Continuing Education Course is organized by Barkley & Associates, Inc. and will be held from Aug 28 - 29, 2026.

Description:
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP-PC)

Extensive Review of System-Specific Conditions Across the Prenatal – Adolescent Spectrum
Certification Review and Clinical Update Continuing Education Course

Clinical Assessment

  • Anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
  • Comprehensive vs. problem-focused histories
  • Diagnostic tests
  • Differential diagnoses
  • Epidemiology
  • Health assessment
  • Laboratory analyses
  • Prioritization of care
  • Psychiatric evaluations
  • Referral/collaborative practice
  • Risk analysis
  • Screening methods

Diagnosis and Clinical Management for Children

  • Anticipatory guidance
  • Developmental considerations
  • Genetic considerations
  • Growth and development
  • Health promotion
  • Health screenings
  • Human sexuality
  • Immunization recommendations
  • Intellectual disabilities
  • Learning disorders
  • Theories of development
  • System-specific conditions common in childhood

Extensive Review of System-Specific Health Problems

  • Cardiovascular
  • Dermatological
  • Endocrine
  • Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat
  • Gastrointestinal
  • Genitourinary
  • Hematological
  • Musculoskeletal
  • Neurological
  • Respiratory

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

  • Counseling patients
  • Diverse population considerations
  • Epidemiology
  • Evaluating outcomes
  • Growth and development considerations
  • Needs assessment
  • Patient and family teaching
  • Primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention
  • Risk analysis
  • Screening recommendations
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Up-to-date statistics

Pharmacologic Management

  • Adverse events
  • Alternative therapies/herbal agents
  • Contraindications
  • Drug interactions
  • Drug monitoring recommendations
  • Pharmacologic agents for common conditions
  • Side effects

KEY DATES

Registrations Open
16 Mar, 2026
Registrations Open
Event Start Date
28 Aug, 2026
Event Start Date
Event End Date
29 Aug, 2026
Event End Date
Credits

Earn up to 20.75 contact hours of continuing education (which includes up to 6 hours of pharmacology).

  • 20.75 Contact Hours
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    NursingPediatriciansPrimary Care PractitionersNurse Practitioners

    SPECIALITIES

    PediatricsPrimary CareNurse Practitioner

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