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Topics in Acute and Ambulatory Care for Advanced Practice Providers -Oct. 19th, 20th

San Jose, CA
The Silicon Valley Chapter for Nurse Practitioners

Topics in Acute & Ambulatory Care for Advanced Practice Providers (APP)

Day one: Topics in Acute Care. 
Day two: Topics in Ambulatory Care. 

Preregistration is required.

Fee: $159.00/day (lunch included)

Register Online www.cecenter.stanfordhospital.com

Day One: Friday, October 19, 2012

Registration begins at 7:30 am

8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. (lunch provided)
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Sepsis
  • Fluid/Electrolytes/Renal/Acid-Base Balance
  • Assessment and Management of Acute Pain
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Delirium: Common Yet Unrecognized Syndrome in Hospitalized Patients
  • Palliative Care

Day Two: Saturday, October 20, 2012

Registration begins at 7:30 am

8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. (lunch provided)
  • Anemia
  • Management of Refractory Hypertension
  • Outpatient Management of Pneumonia
  • UTIs: The Growing Trend of Bacterial Resistance
  • Assessment and Management of Chronic Pain
  • Palliative Care

Provider Approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) Provider Number CEP12165-8 contact hours/day 1 & 7 contact hours/day 2

Stanford Hospital and Clinics is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 7 contact hours/day 1 & 6 contact hours/day 2. 

This program is not yet approved for CME credit. Conference organizers plan to request 12 hours of AAPA Category I CME credit from the Physician Assistant Review Panel. Total number of approved credits yet to be determined