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Go the Distance - APRN Midwest Conference

Webinar/Online

Thursday, October 21, 2021 at 8:45am CT - Friday, October 22, 2021 at 2:30pm CT
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Credits Offered

This event offers 29.85 CE credits to attendees (7.6 pharmacology) .
Accreditation Info: Illinois Nurses Foundation is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Ohio Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. (OBN-001-91).


Additional Information

 

CE - 26+ hrs with at least 7 hrs of Advanced Pharmacology - poster hours not yet confirmed.

THURSDAY SESSION                

8:45 - 9:00 AM                  Welcome

9:05 - 11:00 AM                APRN BUSINESS OWNERS - BEYOND SURVIVAL

                                            What was 2020 like, what is happening now, and how are you preparing for 2022. 

11:00-11:10 AM                SPONSORED BREAK        

11:15 - 12:30 PM              COVID Pandemic and the APRN lived experience - returning to normal?

12:30 - 1:00PM                 LUNCH

1:00 - 2:00 PM                  YOUR PERSONAL BRAND

 

FRIDAY SESSION                

9:00 - 10:00                      ISAPN UPDATE - REPORT FROM PRESIDENT, TREASURER, PRESENTATION OF NEW BOARD, and AWARDS

10:00 - 11:30 AM             SPRINGFIELD UPDATE

11:30 AM                          LUNCH BREAK        

12:00 - 1:00 PM               THE DISEASE OF OBESITY Pathophysiology and Management

1:00 - 1:15 PM                 BREAK

1:15 - 2:15 PM                 NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIA LUNG DISEASE MANAGEMENT: Strategies for Advanced Practice Providers

2:15 - 2:30 PM                 WRAP UP - PAC RAFFLE WINNER ANNOUNCED

PRE-RECORDED SESSIONS - These will be available on the event platform following the closing session on Friday.     

  • Advancing Diversity in the Community Health APRN Workforce: Deliberate Strategies for a Challenging Issue
  • Safe Prescribing of Controlled Medications in TeleHealth
  • Isolation Housing for People Experiencing Homelessness with SARS-CoV2 Infection
  • Thrombosis in COVID
  • The Other Death Toll in COVID: Drug Use, Death and Lockdown
  • New Treatment Options for Migraine
  • SGLT-2, DPP-4, MDI, DM, GLP, BGM—Navigating the Alphabet Soup of Type 2 Diabetes. Which Medication Do I Choose?
  • An Update to Nonoperative Management of Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
  • The Implications of HIV Criminalization on Patient Care & Counseling
  • Advance care planning: aligning patient goals in a time of COVID-19
  • Best Practices for the Primary Care of Migrants and Refugees
  • CBD Oil: Quackery or Valid Option?
  • Popular Diet Trends and the Skinny on Health
  • Keepin the Beat: Update on Hypertension, Heart Failure, and Sudden Cardiac Death
  • A Reserve Model for Multiple Sclerosis
  • The Path to Full Practice Authority: Illinois's Strategy
  • Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
  • LGBTQ Older Adults in Long-Term Care Settings: An Integrative Review to Inform Best Practices
  • The ABCs of CTLS: A Comprehensive Spine Exam for the APRN
  • COVID and Inpatient Rehabilitation Care - Along the Continuum
  • Common Hand Problems Encountered in the Primary Care Setting
  • The COVID-19 Conundrum: Where both the virus and treatment contribute to delirium
  • Seizure Action Plans

Poster Session - (0.25 CE awarded for each poster)

  • Decreasing HPV Disease Burden through Screening and Vaccination Education
  • Fecal immunochemical testing in the retail setting
  • Increasing Diversity in Nursing Education: The Key to Achieving Health Equity
  • Improving Advance Directive Completion Rates: Nurse-led Advance Care Planning in Critical Care
  • Policy Analysis of the Illinois Nurse Practice Act (APRN Title Section 225 ILCS 65/65-50): Using a Patient Survey of DNP Role Confusion