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Family and Adult-Gero Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam Review & Advanced Practice Update-2018

7-Night
Round-trip Cape Liberty, NJ (New York, NY)
August 19 - 26, 2018

This conference has already sailed, but that doesn't mean you have to miss the boat! Click here to see our complete schedule of upcoming programs.

<em> Celebrity Summit</em>
Celebrity Summit

COURSE CREDITS & HOURS

PROGRAM PURPOSE

Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam Review & Advanced Practice Update-2018
Family Track (click to register)
  • Contact Hours: 32.20
  • Rx Contact Hours: 17.30
  • Hours include online content
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Track (click to register)
  • Contact Hours: 31.70
  • Rx Contact Hours: 15.80
DESCRIPTION

More than 100,000 NPs have prepared for certification and practice with the Fitzgerald Review-the best NP review & value on the market!

COMPREHENSIVE-ALL FORMATS INCLUDE:

Preparation for both AANP and ANCC FNP exams

  • 150-question practice exam
  • Comprehensive workbook
  • Extensive online resources
  • Final review of hundreds of course questions
  • The most accredited contact hours
CURRENT-ANNUAL REVISIONS REFLECT CHANGES IN:
  • Exam content
  • Clinical guidelines
  • Evidence-based practice
  • NP professional issues
Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam Review and Advanced Practice Update
All topics shown in this live course agenda are included in the online and MP3 versions
Online Prequel to the live classes (0.7 contact hours): AANPCP vs. ANCC: A comparison of the Exams
Preparing for Exam and Test Test Taking Strategies
Primary Prevention:Health Promotion and Immunization
Secondary Prevention: Detecting Preclinical Disease
Assessment and Intervention in Select Hematologic Disorders
Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders
Assessment and Intervention in Commonly Encountered Dermatologic Disorders
Thyroid Disorders: Issues of Diagnosis and Treatment
Primary and Secondary Headache: Diagnosis and Treatment
Evaluation and Intervention in Select Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Disorders
Lower Respiratory Tract Disease: A Focus on Asthma, COPD, Acute Bronchitis, and Community-acquired Pneumonia
Diabetes Mellitus: Strategies to Assess and Intervene
Cardiovascular Problems: A Focus on Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, and Heart Failure
Common GU and GYN Problems: UTI, STI, and more
Mental Health Problems: Assessment and Intervention in Mood Disorders
Common Health Problems in the Older Adult
Assessment and Intervention in Common Musculoskeletal Problems
Diagnosis and Treatment
Primary Care of the Well and Sick Infant, Child and Teen (FNP only)

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference or participate in conference events, participants, their families, and guests must book their cruise within the CEI meeting group through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures our company can provide conference services and complimentary social amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Thank you for your cooperation.

Register your interest and receive a full quote at 800-422-0711 (US/Can) or direct/int'l tel: +1-727-526-1571 or register online.

Conference Sessions generally take place on days at sea (as itinerary allows), giving you plenty of time to enjoy your meals, evenings and ports of call with your companion, family and friends.
BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.

Faculty

Monica N. Tombasco, MS, MSNA, FNP-BC, CRNA

Monica N. Tombasco, MS, MSNA, FNP-BC, CRNA

Senior Lecturer with Fitzgerald Health Education Associates, Inc. (FHEA), an international provider of nurse practitioner certification preparation and continuing education for healthcare providers.

She presents the Fitzgerald Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam Review and Advanced Practice Update as well as several clinical skills modules. More than 75,000 nurse practitioners have used the Fitzgerald review course to successfully prepare for certification.

Ms. Tombasco practices as a certified registered nurse anesthetist at Catholic Medical Center, Manchester, NH. She is certified as a family nurse practitioner and practices as a family and emergency department nurse practitioner at MWV Health Care, North Conway, NH. 

She is a clinical editor for Critical Care Nursing and Men in Nursing Journal. She has lectured at numerous national nurse practitioner conferences, including the National Conference for Nurse Practitioners and Advanced Practice Clinicians. She has presented workshops in collaboration with other Fitzgerald associates on the topics of Common Dermatologic Procedures; Common Office Procedures; Expert Exam of the Knee; Expert Exam of the Shoulder; Expert Exam of the Ear, Nose and Throat; Splinting: Upper and Lower Extremities; and Suturing and Wound Management.

Ms. Tombasco has provided the programs Expert Exam: Practical Orthopedics - Knee and Expert Exam: ENT Skills for Primary and Acute Care Practitioners with Louise McDevitt, which are available through Fitzgerald Health Education Associates, Inc., at fhea.com

ITINERARY

DATE PORT OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART
Sun Aug 19 Cape Liberty, NJ (New York, NY)
 - 4:00 pm
Mon Aug 20 *At Sea - Cruising
 - -
Tue Aug 21 *At Sea - Cruising
 - -
Wed Aug 22 King's Wharf, Bermuda
 8:30 am -
Thu Aug 23 King's Wharf, Bermuda
 - -
Fri Aug 24 King's Wharf, Bermuda
 - 3:30 pm
Sat Aug 25 *At Sea - Cruising
 - -
Sun Aug 26 Cape Liberty, NJ (New York, NY)
 8:00 am -
*Tentative course schedule, actual class times may differ.
Celebrity Summit

PORTS OF CALL

Cape Liberty, NJ (New York, NY) - Cape Liberty Cruise Port is located on the New York Harbor in Bayonne, New Jersey, and is just seven miles from New York City and three miles from Newark Liberty International Airport. Its waterfront location and convenience to the Big Apple allows visitors easy access to everything New York City has to offer along with providing visitors access to the historic roots of Northern New Jersey. Convenient guest parking is located adjacent to the cruise terminal.

At Sea - Cruising - Cruising

King's Wharf, Bermuda - King's Wharf has something for everyone. Sample typical island food and stroll through the shops and museums of the Royal Naval Dockyard, an impressive military fortress built in 1815. Sail the clear waters of Hamilton Sound. Find quaint gems at the Bermuda Arts Center and Craft Market. If that's not enough, a snorkel park and watersport facility offer hours of activities to the adventuresome.

Celebrity Summit

PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference or participate in conference events, participants, their families, and guests must book their cruise within the CEI meeting group through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures our company can provide conference services and complimentary social amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Thank you for your cooperation.

Register your interest and receive a full quote at 800-422-0711 (US/Can) or direct/int'l tel: +1-727-526-1571 or by registering online.

COMPETITIVE PRICING PROMISE: We Will Beat or Match the Cruise Line’s Lowest Rates. *
STATEROOM DETAILS
PRICING PER PERSON

Prices below are for the full cruise including meals and evening entertainment

Port Charges, Taxes & Fees $366.00 per person.
Deposit $250.00 per person

Cruise pricing is presented per person, based double occupancy of the stateroom, per standard industry practice. Pricing presented above is listed accordingly to allow easy comparison for the stateroom categories displayed. Our agents always provide 'total cost' pricing disclosing all particulars before you make any commitment.

3rd/4th in Stateroom - Please call to secure the best possible pricing

COMPETITIVE PRICING PROMISE: We will match any price currently offered by the cruise line; this promise includes their short-term, promotional rates. As a value-added organizer of meetings at sea, however, we do not seek to compete with 'cruise discounters,' 'travel clubs,' or 'distressed inventory' sales operations.
PRICING SUBJECT TO CHANGE: Market Rates offered directly by the cruise line and quoted by our agents are also subject to change at any time prior to depositing on your stateroom. Those rates are capacity and revenue controlled and can be withdrawn without notice.
CANCELLATION PENALTY POLICY WILL APPLY: We recommend Travel Insurance to protect your investment from unexpected, late cancellations.
Cruise Cancellation Policy:Late Cancellation policies vary by cruise line, itinerary and length of cruise. When reserving your stateroom, please congirm the policy applicable to this cruise with one of our agents.
Course Fee Cancellation Policy: 30+ days before sailing date - 75% Refund ; 7-29 days before sailing date - 50% Refund; Less than 7 days before sailing date - No Refund
FUEL SUPPLEMENT: During periods of unusual oil price volatility, cruiselines may implement a fuel surcharge at any time prior to sailing.

Chubb Travel Protection Overview

Please note, this insurance protection is available to the residents of the United States only,
 that coverage limits are per person and that limits can vary by State.

Standard Plan Benefits Travel Basics Travel Essentials Travel Choice
Trip Cancellation 100% of Trip Costs
($100,000 maximum)		 100% of Trip Costs
($100,000 maximum)		 100% of Trip Costs
($100,000 maximum)
Trip Interruption 100% of Trip Costs
($100,000 maximum)		 150% of Trip Costs
($150,000 maximum)		 150% of Trip Costs
($150,000 maximum)
Trip Interruption - Return Air Only $500 $750 $1,000
Trip Delay $500 ($100 per day) $750 ($150 per day) $1,000 ($200 per day)
Missed Connection NA $250 $500
Baggage & Personal Effects $750 ($50 deductible) $1,000 $2,500
Baggage Delay $200 $300 $500
Accident & Sickness Medical Expense* $15,000 ($50 deductible) $25,000 $50,000
Emergency Evacuation & Repatriation of Remains $150,000 $500,000 $1,000,000
Accidental Death & Dismemberment NA $10,000 $50,000
Assistance Services Included Included Included
Additional Benefits (if purchased within 15 days of Initial Trip Payment; Day 1 is the date the Intial Trip Payment is made)
Pre-Existing Medical Condition Exclusion Waiver Included Included Included
Trip Cancellation/ Interruption due to Financial Default Included Included Included
Accident Sickness Medical Expense Excess Coverage Primary Coverage Primary Coverage
Baggage & Personal Effects Excess Coverage Excess Coverage Primary Coverage
Flight Accident $25,000 $50,000 NA
Missed Connection NA Additional $250 Included in base plan
Optional Benefits (if selected byt the Applicant and required premium is paid)
Medical Coverage Upgrade Included in base plan Included in base plan Additional $50,000
including Emergency Evacuation* Additional $150,000 Additional $500,000 Included in base plan
Car Rental Collision Coverage $35,000 ($250 Deductible) $35,000 ($250 Deductible) $35,000 ($250 Deductible)
Flight Accident Amount selected up to $500,000 Amount selected up to $500,000 NA
*Coverage, pricing and availability may vary by state
*Additional Benefits change not available for CA, CO, KS, MN, MO, MT, NH, NY, PA, TX or WA residents at this time.

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