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with a PEDIATRIC PHARMACOLOGY UPDATE preconference

LAS VEGAS » march 12 - 18, 2018 SAN FRANCISCO » july 30 - august 5, 2018 NASHVILLE » september 17 - 23, 2018LAS VEGAS » november 5 - 11, 2018

Centered on the fundamentals and clinical applications of today’s popular medications, pharmacology experts ALAN P. AGINS, PhD and JODY F. AGINS, MSN, RNP, FNP/GNP-BC present a comprehensive seven-day course that examines the drugs widely prescribed in primary and specialty healthcare and addresses the issues and concerns that commonly arise with their use in the treatment of adult patients.

In its 24th year, PHARMACOLOGY for ADVANCED PRACTICE CLINICIANS continues to be the go-to pharmacology course for outpatient health practitioners, especially those applying for and renewing their Prescriptive Authority and Board Certification.

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EARN UP TO52.5 HOURS OFCE CREDITS


PHARMACOLOGY FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE CLINICIANSlas vegas march 12 - 18 || san francisco july 30 - august 5 nashville september 17 - 23 || las vegas november 5 - 11

I HAD BEEN LOOKING FOR A WELL-ROUNDED COMPREHENSIVE PHARM REVIEW AND THIS COURSE EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS.I’M ALREADY LOOKING FORWARD TO REPEATING THEIR COURSE IN A FEW YEARS ... THERE IS THAT MUCH INFORMATION.I’VE BEEN A NURSE PRACTITIONER FOR 12 YEARS AND CANNOTGET OVER HOW MUCHI reLEARNED!

LaNORA COOKMSN, FNP

This Pediatric Pharmacology Preconference is approved for a maximum of 7.5 NAPNAP Contact Hours of which a maximum of 7.5 Hours contain pharmacology (Rx) content as per the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) Continuing Education Guidelines. Contemporary Forums is a NAPNAP Approved Provider, Agency #12.PARTIAL ATTENDANCE » To register for individual days, call Contemporary Forums (800) 377-7707 or visit www.ContemporaryForums.com for tuition and CE credit information. Contemporary Forums reserves the right to make changes to event faculty, topics, and schedule as necessary. For the most current program, please visit www.ContemporaryForums.com.

PEDIATRIC PHARMACOLOGY UPDATEMONDAY Rx = 7.5 hours

When caring for children, it is indeed a challenge to stay current with the most up-to-date information on the medications you prescribe. This full day preconference session, presented by two exceptional practicing educators, addresses the drug therapies used to solve today’s common pediatric health problems.

You and your fellow pediatric colleagues, using interactive case studies, will be better prepared to:

⨠ Identify medications and prescription regimens for both common and complex pediatric health problems.

⨠ Anticipate and manage potential side effects and adverse reactions.

⨠ Evaluate the effectiveness of various treatment regimens.

LAS VEGAS » march 12SAN FRANCISCO » july 30

NASHVILLE » september 17LAS VEGAS » november 5

» Thrush » OTC Medications

» Encopresis » Colic

MANAGING ABDOMINAL PAIN » Gastritis » GERD » Constipation

ACPE #0263-000-18-891-L01-P 1.0 Contact Hour / .1 CEU

CURRENT DIAGNOSIS &TREATMENT OF ASTHMA

ACPE #0263-000-18-889-L01-P 1.0 Contact Hour / .1 CEU 1

8:00 am S.THOMAS

BREAK10:30 am

LUNCH on your own12:00 pm

HYPERTENSION & OBESITYACPE #0263-000-18-890-L01-P

1.5 Contact Hours / .15 CEUs 1.5

9:00 am S.THOMAS

Q & A11:45 am

REGISTRATION and BREAKFAST

7:00 am

1

10:45 am S.THOMAS

ADHD, ANXIETY, & DEPRESSIONACPE #0263-000-18-892-L01-P

2.0 Contact Hours / .2 CEUs 2

1:00 pm S.DILKS

BREAK3:00 pm

ENURESIS & UTIACPE #0263-000-18-893-L01-P

0.5 Contact Hours / .05 CEUs .5

3:15 pm S.THOMAS

CARING FOR THE BABY » Vitamin D » Fluoride

ACPE #0263-000-18-894-L01-P 0.5 Contact Hours / .05 CEUs .5

3:45 pm S.THOMAS

ADJOURN5:00 pm

Q & A4:45 pm

PNEUMONIA & BRONCHIOLITISACPE #0263-000-18-895-L01-P

0.5 Contact Hours / .05 CEUs .5

4:15 pm S.THOMAS



MAIN CONFERENCE

5:30 pm

Q & A

INTRODUCTIONThe Fundamentals of Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Including Drug Interactions » Pharmacodynamics » Pharmacokinetics

ACPE #0263-000-18-896-L01-P 3.75 Contact Hours / .375 CEUs 3.75

8:00 am A.AGINS

Q & A11:45 am


CARDIOVASCULAR PHARMACOLOGY

Part 1 » Hypertension » Dyslipidemia » CV Dietary Supplements• Fish Oils, CoQ10, etc.

» Diabetes


1:00 pm A.AGINSJ.AGINS

Q & A5:45 pm

ADJOURN6:00 pm

INFECTIOUS DISEASE PHARMACOLOGY

» Antibiotics » Antifungals


8:00 am A.AGINS

Q & A11:45 am


TREATING INFECTIONSGuidelines and Case Studies

» Sinusitis » Community-Acquired Pneumonia » UTIs » Community-Acquired MRSA » C. difficile » Role of Probiotics


1:00 pm J.AGINS

5:15 pm

ADJOURN

UPDATE on VACCINES


3:45 pm J.AGINS

DERMATOLOGY UPDATE » Fungal, Bacterial » Viral Skin Infections » Allergic Dermatitis » Eczema » Others

ACPE #0263-000-18-901-L01-P 2.0 Contact Hours / .2 CEUs 2

8:00 am J.AGINS

Q & A11:45 am


PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY & NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

» Dementia and Delirium• Drugs for Cognition• Antiepileptics for Behaviors

» Antipsychotics

ACPE #0263-000-18-902-L01-P 6.0 Contact Hours / .6 CEUs 6

10:00 am J.AGINS

PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY & NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Continued » Antidepressants » Anti-anxiety / Sedative-Hypnotics » Supplements in Psychopharm• Folate, Omega 3’s, etc.

1:00 pm A.AGINS

Q & A5:15 pm

ADJOURN5:30 pm

TUESDAY Rx = 8.5 hours WEDNESDAY Rx = 8.0 hours THURSDAY Rx = 8.0 hours


7:30 am

Out of consideration to all attendees, spouses and children, regardless of age, may not attend sessions. Audio and video recording / livestreaming of conference speakers, sessions, and/or attendees is strictly prohibited.

PARTIAL ATTENDANCE » To register for individual days, call Contemporary Forums (800) 377-7707 or visit www.ContemporaryForums.com for tuition and CE credit information.

Contemporary Forums reserves the right to make changes to event faculty, topics, and schedule as necessary. For the most current program, please visit www.ContemporaryForums.com.


7:30 am REGISTRATION and BREAKFAST

7:00 am

THE BEST INFORMATIONON PHARMACOLOGY IN

A CONFERENCE FORMAT, AND THE MOST ENTERTAINING. YOU WON’T BE DISAPPOINTED.

LAURA SCHWARTZ MSN, FNP

WEDNESDAY 5:30 - 6:30 pm

HAPPY HOUR WITH ALAN & JODY »Join your fellow colleagues for a reception hosted by presenters Alan and Jody. This is your opportunity to learn from and network with healthcare professionals from around the country while connecting with Alan and Jody on a more personal level.



The Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing educaction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 2.5 hours of CE and pharmacology will be awarded by NPHF for “Opiod Prescribing: Safe Practice, Changing Lives - Update 2017” upon completion of the Assessment and Evaluation at the end of Friday’s session.

PAIN MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES:Clinical Application

» Acute vs. Chronic Pain » Neuropathic Pain Medications• Antidepressants, Antiepileptics, etc.

» OpioidsOPIOID PRESCRIBING: Safe Practice, Changing Lives Update 2018

ACPE #0263-000-18-906-L01-P 3.75 Contact Hours / .375 CEUs




7:30 am

STIMULANTS » ADHD » Other Uses


8:00 am A.AGINS

WOMEN’S HEALTH DRUGS » Hormonal Contraception » Hormone Therapy » Osteoporosis Update » Medications During Pregnancy and Lactation


8:00 am P.GERAGHTY

CARDIOVASCULARPHARMACOLOGY Part 2A Case Study Approach

» Angina / Coronary Artery Disease• Including OTCs• Risk Factors / Insulin Management

» Atrial Fibrillation• Anticoagulation

» Congestive Heart Failure• Diastolic / Systolic• Cardiomyopathies

» Neurogenic Syncope » Special Considerations for the Elderly


8:00 am J.LYNCH

OPIOID ANALGESICS


9:00 am A.AGINS

Q & A10:30 am

Q & A12:00 pm


Q & A11:30 am

REVIEW SELF-ASSESSMENT POST-TEST

ACPE #0263-000-18-910-L01-P 1.0 Contact Hour / .1 CEU

CONFERENCE SUMMARY / EVALUATION

12:30 pm

ADJOURN12:45 pm

1

11:45 am RESPIRATORY PHARMACOLOGYA Case Study Approach

» Seasonal Allergies / Rhinitis• Including OTCs

» Asthma » COPD - Acute and Chronic » Pulmonary Hypertension » Special Considerations for the Elderly


3:00 pm J.LYNCH

ADJOURN5:30 pm

WOMEN’S HEALTH DRUGSContinued

1:15 pm P.GERAGHTY

Q & A5:15 pm


3.75

1:30 pm A.AGINSJ.AGINS

Q & A4:45 pm

ADJOURN5:30 pm

LEGAL ASPECTS OF PRESCRIBING


10:45 am C.BUPPERT

CALIFORNIA BRN SCHEDULE II REQUIREMENTS

11:45 am T.ULLRICH

ATTENTION CALIFORNIA NURSEPRACTITIONERS AND NURSE-MIDWIVES »Content to meet the requirements of the California Board of Registered Nursing Furnishing License to furnish Schedule II medications will be presented on Friday at the San Francisco & Las Vegas events only and will NOT be presented during the Nashville event. California Nurse Practitioners & Certified Nurse-Midwives with an existing furnishing number may register to attend the Friday courses in San Francisco & Las Vegas and will receive a Schedule II certificate upon completion. Course must be attended in-person to meet requirements.

Out of consideration to all attendees, spouses and children, regardless of age, may not attend sessions. PARTIAL ATTENDANCE » To register for individual days, call Contemporary Forums (800) 377-7707 or visit www.ContemporaryForums.com for tuition and CE credit information.

Audio and video recording / livestreaming of conference speakers, sessions, and/or attendees is strictly prohibited.Contemporary Forums reserves the right to make changes to event faculty, topics, and schedule as necessary. For the most current program, please visit www.ContemporaryForums.com.

AMAZINGLY KNOWLEDGEABLE,DR. ALAN AGINS WAS VERY

INFORMATIVE AND ENTERTAINING.HE MADE IT FUN TO LEARN!

KEVIN HARRIGERAPRN, FNP-BC, ACNP-BC

Las Vegas & San Francisco Only

MAIN CONFERENCE

FRIDAY Rx = 8.0 hours SATURDAY Rx = 8.0 hours SUNDAY Rx = 4.5 hours

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