28th Annual Advanced Practice Update Sponsored by Georgia Southern University

Posted about 12 years ago by Charlotte Swint

This announcement is courtesy of the Gwinnett Chapter's message board.

Conference held May 31-June 1st 2012 in Savannah Ga. The conference will offer 13 CEU's on a variety of topics. It will be held at the William and Iffath Hoskins Center for Biomedical Research, Memorial University Medical Center, Savannah Ga.

The cost is $200.00 until 5/18/12 then $235.00

For students $125.00/$160.00

ABOUT THE UPDATE
This 28th Annual Update is an opportunity for nurse practitioners, public health nurses, certified nurse midwives, clinical nurse specialists, and physician assistants to attend multiple sessions on various clinical topics. Topics are directed toward Primary Care, Pediatrics, and Women's Health Issues. ANCC Continuing Education Credits will be offered, product and service exhibit representatives will be available, and you will have opportunities to network with your colleagues.

BENEFITS OF ATTENDING
• Learn the latest information in a variety of interest areas of concern to nurses in advanced practice and physicians’ assistants.
• View exhibits and talk with service representatives about their services and products.
• Renew and expand your network of colleagues.
• Earn nursing GNA credits for professional certification.

2012 TOPICS
How the Law Affects Advanced Practice Nursing
Breast Density and the Risk of Breast Cancer
ADD/ADHD
MRSA
Bariatrics
Chronic Sinus Pain
The Doctor of Nursing Practice:Leadership & Advocacy to Improve Practice Outcomes
Vitamin D & the Prevention of Cancer
E & M Coding: What Auditors are Looking for and Meaningful Clinical Information
Macular Degeneration
Abusive Head Trauma
Viruses Affecting the Skin
Update on New Drugs