8th Annual Hospital Medicine for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants (NPs & PAs) 2016
Course Directors: James S. Newman, M.D., Andrew J. Herber, P.A.-C., S. Ahsan Rizvi, M.D.
NPs and PAs are finding themselves at the forefront of caring for the vastly growing hospitalized patient population. The 8th Annual Hospital Medicine for NPs and PAs course is designed to provide NPs and PAs hospitalists with up to date, evidence-based information and resources on the care of complex hospitalized patients. This course is specifically geared toward NPs and PAs as well as pharmacists, advanced practice nurses, registered nurses, and other health care providers who care for hospitalized patients.
Course Highlights
• Contemporary guideline-based best practices
• Clinical care pathways
• Diagnostic and treatment algorithms
• Common clinical dilemmas
• Practicing healthcare provider faculty
• 6.75 hours of Pharmacology Content
• Suturing Skills Workshop (2.75 Credits)
• Critical Care Workshop (3.75 Credits)
• AAPA Self-Assessment CME (10 Credits)
*Please Note: Skills Workshop Location: Mayo Clinic Simulation Center, Stabile Building, 1st Floor, 150 3rd Street SW
Additional Information
Program Schedule
Faculty Listing
Credit Information
Travel and Lodging Accommodations
Exhibit Opportunities
This course offers the unique opportunity for commercial companies to interact with health care providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at this course, please complete the attached exhibit forms and submit to Kathy Fuqua.
Target Audience
This course is designed for Hospitalists who are MD’s, Residents, NPs, PAs Advance Practice Nurses, and RNs.
Learning Objectives
Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
- Identify current evidence based practice recommendations in specialties such as cardiology, infectious disease, nephrology, gastroenterology, and hospital medicine.
- Describe when and how to initiate appropriate and timely consultation with specialty services.
- Describe new recommendations for managing patients with valvular disease.
Registration Information
In order to register for this or any other course, you must first create a profile (click “log in” in upper right-hand corner of the screen) and return to this page upon profile completion to select from the sessions below. If you already have a profile, simply select the desired session(s) below.
NP and PA students should call 800-323-2688 for scholarship information.
Available Credit
- 20.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™