COURSE CREDITS & HOURS
16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™16 ACPE Credits
16.0 Contact Hours
4 Hours of Pharmacology for Nurse Practitioners
COURSE FEES
TARGET AUDIENCE
PROGRAM PURPOSE
- Update on Hormones
- Identify and treat common patient complaints related to hormone disorders
- Discuss conventional and complementary alternative medicine therapies for hormone disorders
- Family planning and Contraception
- Recognize when contraception family planning should be discussed
- Describe all of the current options available as well as pros and cons of these options
- Pediatric Upper Respiratory Complaints in Family Medicine
- Identify and utilize common supplements/herbs that are proven to be helpful and or effective in common upper respiratory conditions seen in outpatient settings
- Motivating Patients to Make Lifestyle Changes
- Apply motivational interviewing skills and patient coaching in practice
- Illustrate how helping a patient change their perspective on health problems can really affect outcomes
- Common Skin Conditions
- Recognize and define common skin conditions found in a primary care office and be able to offer conventional as well as complementary alternative medicine treatment options
- Weight Loss Updates
- Identify the data on different novel diets and trends in weight loss
- Counsel patients and get them started on weight loss
- Abdominal Complaints In Primary Care
- Recognize and define the different types of causes for abdominal pain in the primary care setting
- Apply conventional alternative medical therapies when applicable.
- Diabetes Mellitus 2 Management Updates
- Discuss the long and short term impart of DM2 on morbidity and mortality
- Identify which interventions can result in change of disease status
- Know how to manage DM2 with lifestyle and all available pharmaceutical options.
- Work Life Balance in Healthcare: Does it exist?
- Help identify pain points in our lives and truly start moving towards balance
- Administrative Interactions: How to deal with the C-Suite and Survive
- Provide the tools needed to help interact with the administrative wing and improve your confidence in doing it
- Performance Conversation: How to deal with the Difficult/Struggling Provider and make it a Win-Win Situation
- Provide the skillset to manage and many times improve the performance of a struggling provider
- Negotiation Tactics for Life
- Help understand the purpose of negotiations and understand many of the common tactics
- Recruitment and Retention best practices
- Create a culture of excellence and help recruit and retain the very best
- Common HR issues
- Learn how to handle common HR issues
- The Collaborative Leadership Model- Is this the best style to run your department?
- Describe the collaborative leadership model and how to implement
- Things you should know about but get little exposure to
- Help improve our understanding of IT, legal and business issues