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Registration is OPEN for the 5th Annual Advanced Practice Conference

Louisville, CO
The Colorado Rocky Mountain Chapter of NAPNAP

5th Annual Pediatric Advanced Practice Conference

Monday & Tuesday, February 9-10, 2015

Children's Hospital Colorado Conference and Education Center

CME, CNE and ACPE Credit will be offered

Clinical updates in evidence-based, pediatric care focusing on integrated clinical and pharmacologic content. Excellent reviews!

Healthcare professionals seeking updated information to use in pediatric and  young adult practices in primary, ambulatory and urgent care.

  • CDC Keynote Speaker: Preparing to Prevent and Respond to Pandemics 
  • Overdoses & Toxicology: Prescription/non-prescription drug use/abuse
  • Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll: How to ask the difficult questions
  • Topics :  Vaccine Safety, Down Syndrome-Assessments/Fitness, Motivational  Interviewing, Childhood Obesity Prevention, Immigrant/Refugee Child Health, Empowering Teen Health Advocacy
  • Optional Tuesday Afternoon Skills Workshops:

Beginner's Suturing

OR

Safely managing common pediatric fractures – keeping them in your primary care practice!

Who Should Attend?

Advanced Practice Nurses, Physician Assistants, Pharmacists, Physicians, and other health care professionals who are seeking updated information for providers caring for pediatric and young adult populations in primary, ambulatory and urgent care settings.

Registration open. Please go to the following link, https://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=1581453

Cost:

Early Bird (by 1/5/15): Full Conference- $250, Monday Only- $155, Tuesday Only- $110

Regular (after 1/5/15): Full Conference- $290, Monday Only- $175, Tuesday Only- $130

*Additional fees for optional workshops.

This conference is co-sponsored by the University of Colorado College of Nursing Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development and Children's Hospital Colorado Advanced Practice Council, with support from the CU Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners.

Please see website for more information about Continuing Education credit.

Thank you,

Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development

CU College of Nursing

303-724-6883

NursingCE@ucdenver.edu