0233_NCCGAPNA_ 17th Geriatric Update_Live

February 10, 2024

Description:

Advanced Practice Clinicians specializing in geriatrics focus on high-quality, evidence-based, person-centered care that promotes improved health outcomes and quality of life for older adults. This 17th Annual Update on Geriatrics best practices, presented by the Northern California Chapter for Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association, includes the following 5 sessions on timely topics: * New Drugs for Older Adults * Behavioral Management Best Practices * APRN Legislative & Policy Updates * Utilizing Faith Based Communities as Access Points for Palliative Care * Long COVID insight on Diagnosis and Treatment

Target Audience

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Nurse, Registered (RN)

Pharmacists (PharmD)

Other Healthcare Professionals

Learning Objectives

After completion of this activity, learners will be able to:

1. Discuss new pharmacological intervention strategies for common conditions impacting older adult populations.

2. Recommend and utilize nonpharmacological interventions to decrease unwanted behavior, such as assaults.

3. Summarize APRN legislative and policy updates for 2024.

4. Review faith-based approaches to improve access to palliative care.

5. Evaluate new and emerging insights into the diagnosis and treatment of Long COVID.

Course summary

Available credit:

6.00 ACPE
In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 6.00 of ACPE credit(s). Credits for pharmacists and technicians will be transmitted to CPE Monitor and will be available within 60 days post-activity pending submission of individual NABP e-PID and DOB (mm/dd only). Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Hour(s)
In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Sutter Health certifies this Live activity was designated for a maximum of 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Hour(s). Non-physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
6.00 ANCC
In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

This course/program has been awarded 6.00 ANCC contact hour(s). Sutter Health is accredited provider of nursing continuing professional development. Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
6.00 CA BRN
This activity is approved for 6.00 contact hour(s) by Sutter Health, which is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing. (Provider Number 17182). Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
6.00 IPCE
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 6.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

Course opens:

02/10/2024

Course expires:

06/30/2024

Event starts:

02/10/2024 - 9:00am PST

Event ends:

02/10/2024 - 4:00pm PST

Cost:

$0.00

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Assembly Bills 1195 & 241- Providing Culturally Appropriate Care which is Free of Implicit Biases:

Perez, F. P., Perez, C. A., & Chumbiauca, M. N. (2022). Insights into the Social Determinants of Health in Older Adults. Journal of biomedical science and engineering, 15(11), 261–268. https://doi.org/10.4236/jbise.2022.1511023
Stubbe D. E. (2021). Check Your Ageism at the Door: Implicit Bias in the Care of Older Patients. Focus (American Psychiatric Publishing), 19(3), 322–324. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.focus.20210010
Starr, L., & Magan, K. (2020). Model of empathetic pain assessment and treatment in persons with dementia. Research in Gerontological Nursing; 13(5). https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20200402-01

Disclosure of Financial or In-Kind Commercial Support & Conflict of Interest

No one involved in the planning or presentation of this educational activity have any relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. No financial or in-kind commercial support was received to produce or promote this educational activity.

– Provider Designee/Verification: Kerri Maya, PhD(c), MSL, RN, NPD-BC

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