OVERVIEW
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) Certification Review/Clinical Update Course is organized by Barkley & Associates, Inc. and will be held from Jul 17 - 18, 2025 at Miami Airport Marriott, Miami, Florida, United States of America.
Course Overview:
Adult-Gerontological Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP)
Continuing Education Review
Clinical Update Course
Extensive Review of System-Specific Health Problems:
- HEENT
- Pulmonary
- Cardiovascular
- Gastrointestinal
- Urinary
- Musculoskeletal
- Neurological
- Endocrine
- Hematopoietic/genetics
- Integumentary
- Lymphatic
- Immune/allergies
- Communicable/infectious diseases
- Men’s health
- Women’s health
- Emergencies
- Psychosocial/cultural
- Mental health
- Functional/mobility issues
- Learning disabilities
- Pain management
- Emergency preparedness
Foundations of Advanced Practice Nursing:
- Establishing rapport
- Counseling patients
- Discussion of difficult situations (prognoses, end-of-life, etc.)
- Health promotion/disease prevention
- Prevention guidelines
- Impact of aging and the continuum of aging
- Nutrition
- Health screenings
- Risk analyses
- Influences on care (age, life transitions, socioeconomic, spiritual, psychosocial, and cultural)
- Care settings
- Cultural sensitivity and competency
- Spiritual assessment
- Patient and family teaching
- Patient rights
- Malpractice
- Decision-making capacity
- Caregiver stress
- Violence
- Abuse
- Neglect
- Needs assessments
- Evaluating outcomes
- Teaching and learning principles
- Health care and public policy
Professional Role:
- Scope of practice
- Standards of practice
- Continuous quality improvement
- Ethical principles
- Advocating and negotiating for the patient
Health Care and Public Policy:
- Regulatory processes
- Billing and coding
- Reimbursement
- Advanced directives
- Power of attorney
- Informed consent
- Emancipation
- Guardianship
- Federal guidelines
- Documentation
Clinical Management:
- Evidence-based practice
- Research utilization
- Clinical practice guidelines
- Evaluating evidence
- Best practices
- Epidemiology
- Infection control
- Disease prevention
- Infectious diseases
- Documentation
- Reporting infectious diseases
- Formulating plans of care
- Age-specific guidelines
- Clinical decision-making
- Pharmacotherapeutics
- Nonpharmacologic interventions
- Multidisciplinary and planned transitions of care
- Prioritization
- Coordination of care
- Palliative and end-of-life care
- Evaluation of treatment
- Resource allocation
- Epidemiology
KEY DATES
17 Jul, 2025
Event Start Date
18 Jul, 2025
Event End Date
Accreditation:
- 2.5 Contact Hours: You must fully participate in the remediation session following the First Assessment and must be completed before the first day of the Course, while the Final Assessment must be taken within 30 days of the last day of the Course with a score of 70% to receive the 2.5 contact hours.
- Up to 22.75 contact hours of continuing education
(which includes up to 10 hours of pharmacology) - 1.5 contact hours of continuing education (which includes 1.5 hours of pharmacology)
22.75 Contact HourTARGET AUDIENCE
NursingPrimary Care PhysicianNurse PractitionersGerontologistSPECIALITIES
NursingPrimary CareGerontological Nurse PractitionerSUGGESTED HOTELS
CONFERENCE VENUE
Miami Airport Marriott 1201 NW LeJeune Rd building a