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Last updated: April 26,
2008
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Psychiatric Nursing Conferences
April
30-May 3, 2008
• Philadelphia, PA
Update your
skills and knowledge in the ever-changing field of psychiatric
nursing. Learn the latest about psychopharmacology, selected
psychiatric disorders, advanced practice topics and more.
Preconferences — Dialectical Behavior
Therapy: Frontline Strategies for Treating Borderline
Personality Disorder (Philadelphia), Psychopharmacology:
Strategies for Rational Drug Selection, and Psychiatric
Emergencies (Las Vegas and Orlando). For more information
contact Contemporary Forums at (800) 377-7707or visit us online
at www.contemporaryforums.com
Advances in Health Care for Women Over 40
May 29-31, 2008
•
Boston, MA
Join your colleagues for the latest in perimenopause and menopause management. Topics include DUB/menorrhagia, hormone therapy, midlife sexuality, mood disorders, osteoporosis, health promotion, sleep disorders, and dermatology. This national conference is designed for MDs, NPs, PAs, CNMs and RNs. Special skills trainings on vulvar and endometrial biopsy. For more information, contact Contemporary Forums at 800-377-7707, info@cforums.com or
online at www.contemporaryforums.com.
Adolescent Health Care Conference
June 12-14, 2008
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Las Vegas, NV
This conference, targeted for MDs, NPs, CNMs, PAs and RNs from pediatric, family practice and women’s health settings, addresses practical approaches to prevention, diagnosis and management of common adolescent health problems. Topics include: obesity, male issues, dermatology, mental health issues and psychopharmacology, PCOS, contraception, sports medicine and more! Special Preconference focusing on improving communication skills with teens, featuring Dr. Kenneth Ginsburg. For more information, contact Contemporary Forums at 800-377-7707, info@cforums.com or visit us
online at www.contemporaryforums.com.
Neonatal Pharmacology
June 18-21, 2008
•
Boston, MA
Join your colleagues to hear national experts discuss current topics in neonatal drug therapy. Examine the latest recommendations for pharmacologic management of various disease states, evaluate the safest delivery systems and drug monitoring, and integrate best practices into your unit. Don't miss the Preconference on Neonatal Nutrition! For more information, contact Contemporary Forums at 800-377-7707, Ext. 0, or visit us online at www.contemporaryforums.com.
Hot Topics in Pediatric Primary Care
July 27-30, 2008
•
Jackson Hole, WY
Join your pediatric and family practice colleagues in the magnificent setting of Jackson Hole and the Grand Tetons for an outstanding conference focusing on evidence-based assessment and management strategies for a variety of pediatric primary care problems. Targeted for MDs, NPs, PAs and RNs, this conference includes topics on obesity, dermatology, infectious diseases, sports medicine, behavior problems, neurodevelopmental disorders, and ADHD, as well as a “recreation-friendly” schedule for relaxing and enjoying all Jackson Hole has to offer. For more information, contact Contemporary Forums at (800) 377-7707,
info@cforums.com
online at
www.contemporaryforums.com.
Perinatal Dilemmas
August 3-6, 2008
•
Snow King Resort, Jackson Hole, WY
Visit the magnificent home of the Grand Tetons and Gateway to Yellowstone while exploring issues in the care of high-risk obstetric patients and their sick newborns. Topics include: Preterm labor, PIH, OB emergencies, neonatal pulmonary hypertension, sepsis and more. For more information contact Contemporary Forums at 800-377-7707, ext. 5252, or visit us online at
www.contemporaryforums.com.
Pharmacology for Advanced Practice Clinicians
August 4-10, 2008
•
San Francisco, CA
Join your advanced practice colleagues for one of these 45-hour courses designed for obtaining or renewing prescriptive authority and updating your knowledge of pharmacology. Principal Instructors, Alan Agins, PhD and Jody Agins, MSN, ARNP, and other clinician and legal faculty will cover therapeutic principles for common medications, as well as case-studies for clinical application. ACCME and ACPE credit also available. Preconference on 1st day of each course: Pediatric Pharmacology Update. For details, contact Contemporary Forums at (800) 377-7707 Ext 0,
info@cforums.com
or visit us online
www.contemporaryforums.com.
Office Gynecology
August 11-14, 2008
•
Snowmass/Aspen, CO
Enjoy the magnificent setting of Snowmass/ Aspen, CO. while attending an outstanding conference focusing on evidence-based assessment and management strategies for a variety of womenÕs health problems. Targeted for MDs, NPs, CNMs, PAs and RNs from women‘s health and family practice settings, this conference includes topics on GYN endocrinology, contraceptive management, menopause, sexuality, HPV and abnormal pap management, obesity, and mood disorders, as well as a “recreation-friendly” schedule for relaxing and enjoying all Snowmass/Aspen has to offer. Special Session: IMPLANON™ Clinical Training, including hands-on insertion training. For more information contact Contemporary Forums at (800) 377-7707 or visit us online at
www.contemporaryforums.com.
Case Management Along The Continuum
September 7-10, 2008
•
San Francisco, CA
Join your colleagues to discuss state-of-the art strategies in case management. Discover the different perspectives and resources that come from a nationally-known expert faculty that represents the different settings of case management practice. Five Preconferences: “Observation Status”, “Multiple Paths to Developing Competency”, “Liability Issues”, “Developing Staff Individually”,and “Case Management Boot Camp”. For details, contact Contemporary Forums at (800) 377-7707 x-5252,
info@cforums.com
or visit us online at
www.contemporaryforums.com.
Pharmacology for Advanced Practice Clinicians
September 15-21, 2008
•
Las Vegas, NV
Join your advanced practice colleagues for one of these 45-hour courses designed for obtaining or renewing prescriptive authority and updating your knowledge of pharmacology. Principal Instructors, Alan Agins, PhD and Jody Agins, MSN, ARNP, and other clinician and legal faculty will cover therapeutic principles for common medications, as well as case-studies for clinical application. ACCME and ACPE credit also available. Preconference on 1st day of each course: Pediatric Pharmacology Update. For details, contact Contemporary Forums at (800) 377-7707 Ext 0,
info@cforums.com
or visit us online
www.contemporaryforums.com.
Pharmacology for Advanced Practice Clinicians
September 29 to October 5, 2008
•
Washington, DC
Join your advanced practice colleagues for one of these 45-hour courses designed for obtaining or renewing prescriptive authority and updating your knowledge of pharmacology. Principal Instructors, Alan Agins, PhD and Jody Agins, MSN, ARNP, and other clinician and legal faculty will cover therapeutic principles for common medications, as well as case-studies for clinical application. ACCME and ACPE credit also available. Preconference on 1st day of each course: Pediatric Pharmacology Update. For details, contact Contemporary Forums at (800) 377-7707 Ext 0,
info@cforums.com
or visit us online
www.contemporaryforums.com.
Developmental Interventions in Neonatal Care
October 1-4, 2008
•
Denver, CO
Join nationally recognized speakers at the 24th National Conference to discuss multidisciplinary challenges and developmental interventions for high-risk neonates. Examine behavioral and developmental issues as well as programs that enhance long-term development. Multiple Preconferences. For more information, contact Contemporary Forums at (800) 377-7707 Ext.0, info@cforums.com,
or online at
www.contemporaryforums.com.
Pediatric Critical Care Nursing
October 5-9, 2008
•
San Francisco, CA
Join a nationally recognized faculty of pediatric experts as they address the most current, evidence-based information impacting the care of critically ill children. Advances in pharmacotherapy, technology and disease/injury treatment strategies will be discussed. Choose from two preconferences: Pediatric Trauma, and back by popular demand, the two day in-depth Cardiology for Pediatric Nurses. For details contact Contemporary Forums at 800-377-7707 Ext. 0 or visit us online at
www.contemporaryforums.com. See you there!
Ambulatory OB/GYN Nursing
October 5-8, 2008
•
San Francisco, CA
Set in the spectacular “City By The Bay,” and targeted for NPs, CNMs, office and clinic nurses, PAs, CNSs, and Case Managers from women‘s health and family practice settings, this comprehensive program offers state-of-the-art information focusing on pregnancy complications, reproductive health, GYN issues and menopause management. Topics include contraception, high-risk OB, sexuality, GYN complications, hormone therapy use, pharmacology, adolescent GYN, medical-legal considerations, case studies and more. For details, contact Contemporary Forums at (800) 377-7707,
info@cforums.com
or visit us online at
www.contemporaryforums.com.
The Fetus & Newborn: State-of-the-Art Care
October 22-25, 2008
•
La Jolla, CA
Update your knowledge and skills at the 24th National Conference. Evaluate therapies for assessing fetal/neonatal well-being, examine the latest protocols for managing high-risk infants and interact with renowned leaders in neonatology. Preconference: Neonatal Pharmacology
Contact: Contemporary Forums (800) 377-7707 x 5252,
info@cforums.com,
www.contemporaryforums.com.
Contraceptive Technology: Quest for Excellence
October 29-31, 2008
•
Atlanta, GA
Attend this national conference, presented by the authors of Contraceptive Technology, and discover why this is the premier meeting for womenÕs health and family practice providers. Designed for MDs, NPs, CNMs, RNs, PAs and health educators, this conference will cover the latest innovations in contraception, as well as strategies for managing a variety of common women’s health problems. Special Session: IMPLANON™ Training. For details, contact Contemporary Forums at (800) 377-7707,
info@cforums.com
or visit us online at
www.contemporaryforums.com.
Clinical Issues in Pediatrics
October 29 - November 1, 2008
•
San Francisco, CA
Targeted for MDs, NPs, RNs and PAs in pediatric primary care and family practice settings, this national conference will focus on evidence-based approaches to providing optimal care for children. Assessment and management strategies for a variety of clinical, developmental, behavioral and psychosocial issues will be presented by leading physicians, nurse clinicians and educators. Preconference: The Adolescent Patient: Meeting Healthcare Challenges, focusing on both the physical and psychosocial health of teens and pre-teens. For details contact Contemporary Forums at 800-377-7707 ext. 0 or visit us online at
www.contemporaryforums.com.
Advanced Critical Care and Trauma
November 8-11, 2008
•
Las Vegas, NV
Learn from experts about protocols, pharmacotherapy and technological advances that impact the care and management of critically ill and injured adults. Selected disease states, physiologic changes and traumatic injuries will be explored at an advanced level. Three Preconferences: Induced Hypothermia, Critical Coagulopathies, and Toxicology in Critical Care. For details contact Contemporary Forums at 800-377-7707 or visit us online at
www.contemporaryforums.com.
Practicing Clinicians Exchange (PCE)
Throughout 2008
•
With Up to 13.5 FREE CME/CE Credits
•
18 Cities Nationwide
Practicing Clinicians Exchange (PCE) is a national CME/CE program designed to meet the specific educational needs of nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs). New topics in primary care include HPV vaccine, herpes zoster, dyslipidemia, type 2 diabetes, restless legs syndrome, and more. Earn up to 13.5 complimentary CME/CE credits by participating in a 1-day live symposium and completing the home study activity. Breakfast, lunch, and parking will also be provided FREE OF CHARGE. Visit our Web site at www.practicingclinicians.com to register for an interactive symposium near you. Reserve your seat today as space is limited.
EXPAND YOUR CAREER OPTIONS: Become A Legal Nurse Consultant
Legal Nurse Consultants are in high demand as attorneys and insurance companies need expert nurses to explain and give opinions on medically complicated cases. This course, presented as a Special Session at 5 conferences throughout Spring 2008, will provide the foundation you need to become a Legal Nurse Consultant, including fundamental legal knowledge for understanding the litigation process, testifying tips, interviewing techniques and deposition skills. You’ll also learn how to develop marketing strategies, fee schedules and retention agreements for potential clients. Designed for nurses from all specialties, this course will expand your career potential as you explore this dynamic, flexible and lucrative new role. Optional Certification Exam may be taken at the conclusion of the course. For more information, contact Contemporary Forums at 800-377-7707, info@cforums.com, or visit us online at www.contemporaryforums.com.
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