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- Primary Care
- 1.00 Contact hours
$0.00
1.0 NAPNAP Contact Hour. This continuing education activity is free to National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) members and non-members. This course is a recorded presentation for NAPNAP's 2024 National Conference.
Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the U.S., with a childhood peak at five to nine years of age. Pediatric-focused APRNs in both high and low incidence areas may encounter patients in whom Lyme disease is a concern. This presentation will provide an in-depth review of Lyme disease testing and interpretation, discuss when (and when not) to treat and examine the current knowledge regarding prolonged symptoms.
- Primary Care
- Pharmacology CE
- 1.00 Contact hours
$10.00
1.0 NAPNAP Contact Hour of which 0.25 contain pharmacology content. This continuing education activity is offered at a reduced rate to NAPNAP Members. This continuing education activity rate is $10 for NAPNAP Members. For non-members, this continuing education activity rate is $20. This course is a recorded presentation for NAPNAP's 2024 National Conference.
Sepsis remains one of the most frequent causes of pediatric morbidity and mortality. This presentation will address challenges in pediatric sepsis recognition and management, as well as provide education regarding care of the septic patient in various settings (e.g., emergency department, critical care, and post-sepsis care). Participants will be introduced to sepsis protocols currently being utilized within institutions across the country.
- Acute Care
- Pharmacology CE
- Controlled Substances CE
- 1.25 Contact hours
$12.50
1.25 NAPNAP Contact Hour of which 1.25 contains pharmacology content and 1.25 is related to controlled substances. This continuing education activity is offered at a reduced rate to NAPNAP Members. This continuing education activity rate is $12.50 for NAPNAP Members. For non-members, this continuing education activity rate is $25. This course is a recorded presentation for NAPNAP's 2024 National Conference.
Pain and sedation management in the pediatric population has traditionally focused on opioids and benzodiazepines, but there are many other options. We will review the benefits of using a multimodal strategy for pain and sedation management, including the use of alternative agents and administration routes, to ensure patient comfort. We will also review side effect prevention, including delirium assessment and management.
- Pharmacology CE
- 1.25 Contact hours
$12.50
1.25 NAPNAP Contact Hour of which 1.0 contain pharmacology content. This continuing education activity is offered at a reduced rate to NAPNAP Members. This continuing education activity rate is $12.50 for NAPNAP Members. For non-members, this continuing education activity rate is $25. This course is a recorded presentation for NAPNAP's 2024 National Conference.
The new AAP guidelines for pediatric obesity management recommend consideration of anti-obesity medication as adjunct treatment. How can pediatric-focused NPs incorporate these agents into their practice? This presentation will review approved medications, and teach learners how to use them safely and competently.
- Professional Development
- 1.00 Contact hours
$10.00
1.0 NAPNAP Contact Hour. This continuing education activity is offered at a reduced rate to NAPNAP Members. This continuing education activity rate is $10 for NAPNAP Members. For non-members, this continuing education activity rate is $20. This course is a recorded presentation for NAPNAP's 2024 National Conference.
This presentation will include updates for the Journal of Pediatric Health Care (JPHC) that have occurred since July 2023, and discuss future directions. Be a part of the Journal’s journey as we focus on publishing your scholarly work that will make a meaningful difference in pediatric health care in the U.S. and worldwide. Learn how to use reporting guidelines to develop your scholarly work into a publishable manuscript for any research investigation, quality improvement projects and all department submissions. The JPHC Editors will offer insights and strategies for developing your pediatric-focused expertise and translating it to a manuscript for publication. Meet the Editor-in-Chief, the Associate Editor, Department Editors, Reviewers and commit to becoming involved!
- Professional Issues
- 1.00 Contact hours
$10.00
1.0 NAPNAP Contact Hour. This continuing education activity is offered at a reduced rate to NAPNAP Members. This continuing education activity rate is $10 for NAPNAP Members. For non-members, this continuing education activity rate is $20. This course is a recorded presentation for NAPNAP's 2024 National Conference.
New coding rules introduced in January 2024 will influence the way that nurse practitioners bill patient visits. It is essential that nurse practitioners are familiar with the new guidelines so that they can optimize reimbursement. “Incident to” and “Split/Shared billing rules will be reviewed as well as their impact on nurse practitioners’ practice.
- Mental Health
- 1.25 Contact hours
$12.50
1.25 NAPNAP Contact Hour. This continuing education activity is offered at a reduced rate to NAPNAP Members. This continuing education activity rate is $12.50 for NAPNAP Members. For non-members, this continuing education activity rate is $25. This course is a recorded presentation for NAPNAP's 2024 National Conference.
Rates of self-inflicted harm and suicidal thoughts are rising in children and adolescents, with the choice of lethal methods significantly affecting outcomes. This presentation aims to equip pediatric-focused APRNs with actionable toolkits for reducing lethal methods, combining evidence-based approaches with collective expertise. It covers common youth suicide methods, initiating discussions on limiting access to such means and forming partnerships with public health, law enforcement and businesses for safer storage promotion.
- Primary Care
- 1.00 Contact hours
$10.00
1.0 NAPNAP Contact Hour. This continuing education activity is offered at a reduced rate to NAPNAP Members. This continuing education activity rate is $10 for NAPNAP Members. For non-members, this continuing education activity rate is $20. This course is a recorded presentation for NAPNAP's 2024 National Conference.
The role of pediatric-focused APRNs has taken on an increasing focus on non-clinical contributions to care, including political activism and advocacy. Despite this growing focus, many APRNs feel ill-equipped, not qualified or simply not empowered to take on this role. The intersection between health equity and health policy is a critical moment of influence for pediatric-focused APRNs as well as advocating for the viability of our profession. This presentation will provide an introduction to the legislative process as well as provide an opportunity for participants to analyze health policy under applicable policy frameworks.
- Primary Care
- 1.00 Contact hours
$10.00
1.0 NAPNAP Contact Hour. This continuing education activity is offered at a reduced rate to NAPNAP Members. This continuing education activity rate is $10 for NAPNAP Members. For non-members, this continuing education activity rate is $20. This course is a recorded presentation for NAPNAP's 2024 National Conference.
Advanced practice providers are frequently tasked with delivering unexpected or life-altering information to patients and their families. These conversations can be difficult for the families but are often stressful and emotionally draining for the providers as well. This presentation will give providers evidence-based techniques that promote a standardized approach for preparing and implementing these difficult conversations.
- Primary Care
- Pharmacology CE
- 1.00 Contact hours
$10.00
1.0 NAPNAP Contact Hour of which 0.75 contain pharmacology content. This continuing education activity is offered at a reduced rate to NAPNAP Members. This continuing education activity rate is $10 for NAPNAP Members. For non-members, this continuing education activity rate is $20. This course is a recorded presentation for NAPNAP's 2024 National Conference.
Asthma is one of the leading causes of pediatric hospitalizations and emergency department visits in the U.S. We will explore evidence-based pediatric asthma management in acute and critical care settings through a real-world case scenario. This presentation will provide valuable insight into navigating the complexities of pediatric asthma emergencies, spanning initial emergency management through critical care.