Physician Assistant Board Review - A Comprehensive Review for Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners 2018 General Session

Rochester, MN US
August 7, 2018 to August 10, 2018

NEW FOR 2019: Physician Assistant Board Review - A Comprehensive Review for Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners 2019

 

Course Directors: Kelly J. Christensen, P.A.-C., Chelsey M. Hoffmann, P.A.-C., M.S., Ryan A. Meverden, P.A.-C., Darci L. Zblewski, APRN, C.N.P.

The 2018 Mayo Clinic Physician Assistant Board Review course is a comprehensive review designed to help with initial and recertification examinations and to provide a relevant review for daily practice. Come for our talented Mayo Clinic faculty and unparalleled content and experience proven learning techniques to enhance learning and recall. 

Course Highlights

  • Intensive high-yield review
  • Aligned to the PANCE/PANRE blueprint
  • Content developed by practicing PAs
  • Course APP with presentations and note-taking functionality
  • Daily exam prep practice questions
  • 34.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits
  • 34.75 ANCC nursing contact hours
  • 11.75 designated pharmacology content
  • Additional "Acid Base" and "Electrolyte" Modules
  • Access to all presentation recordings for one year
  • Optional Mayo Clinic tour-August 7th @ 5:30 p.m.

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 exhibiting at this course, please complete the attached exhibit forms and submit to Kathy Fuqua, fuqua.kathy@mayo.edu

Registration Fees
 

Registration Fee

 

General Session$699

Register 3 or more and save $50 each!  Call 800-323-2688 for information! 

Target Audience

This course is a comprehensive review for physician assistants and nurse practitioners.

Learning Objectives

Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

  • Apply clinical reasoning to common symptoms of common medical problems.
  • Apply clinical reasoning to uncommon manifestations of common problems.
  • Apply clinical reasoning to common symptoms of uncommon medical problems.
  • Review key images and key points of general medical issues.
  • Implement strategies regarding evaluation and management of general medicine diseases.
  • Review clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of conditions encountered by PAs and NPs.
  • Apply evidence-based principles to clinical practice.
  • Identify content areas of personal strength and weakness to help focus additional self-study.

Attendance at this Mayo Clinic course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 34.00 AAPA Category 1
  • 34.75 ANCC
  • 34.75 Attendance
Event starts: 
08/07/2018 - 7:00am
Event ends: 
08/10/2018 - 5:00pm
Cost:
$699.00
 
 
Click here to view the program schedule in your mobile device. 

 
Mayo Clinic Campus - Siebens Medical Education Building-Leighton
100 2nd Avenue SW
Rochester, MN 55905
United States

LODGING 

Guest rooms have been reserved for attendees and their guests with special course rates at each of the following downtown Rochester hotels. In order to receive the special rate, reservations must be made before the room block is filled or before the expiration date of July 16, 2018, whichever comes first. Reservations will be taken following this date based on space and rate availability. Please identify yourself as a participant of the Mayo Clinic NPPA course when making your reservation.

Kahler Grand Hotel 
20 Second Avenue SW 
800-533-1655 or 507-282-2581 
$119 single/double 
$129 Triple/$139 Quad

Rochester Marriott Hotel 
101 First Avenue SW 
877-623-7775 or 507-280-6000 
$209 single/double

The hotels listed above are connected by shuttle, skyway and pedestrian subway to conference facilities, downtown shops, and restaurants. You may wish to visit the Rochester Convention and Visitors Bureau website www.rochestercvb.org and/ or www.rochester411.com for additional accommodation options and area information.

Travel

Rochester, Minnesota, is a friendly city that greets thousands of visitors from around the world each year. The city is serviced by a modern international airport with multiple flights daily via American. Access to and from the airport is provided by taxi, shuttle service, and rental car. The airport is located approximately 10 miles from the Mayo Clinic campus.


Note to Travelers: Several cities in the United States are named Rochester. When you make airline reservations and check your baggage, be sure that your destination is Rochester, Minnesota (RST) and that your baggage has been properly tagged.

Flying to the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport (MSP) and taking a shuttle to the Mayo Clinic and surrounding area is another option.  Travel time is approximately 75 minutes. There are two shuttle services that provide direct service t including:

• Go Rochester Direct at 800-280-9270
Rochester Shuttle Service at 888-998-9098

Mayo Clinic’s appointed travel company, Ultramar Travel, is available to assist with travel arrangements. Call Ultramar Travel toll-free at 1-866-629-6885.

Mayo Faculty

Eric A. Aguirre, A.P.R.N., C.N.P.
Joy M. Allen, A.P.R.N., M.S., C.N.P.
Claudia M. Anderson, A.P.R.N., C.N.P., M.S.N.
Peter L. Bos, P.A.-C.
Nicole M. Bush, A.P.R.N., C.N.P.
Kelly J. Christensen, P.A.-C.
Daniel C. DeSimone., M.D.
Abdallah El Sabbagh, M.D.
Casey A. Fazer, P.A.-C.
Janell Grazzini Frantz, A.P.R.N., C.N.P., MSN
Andrew J. Herber, P.A.-C.
Justine S. Herndon, P.A.-C.
Sally E. Heusinkvelt, A.P.R.N., C.N.P.
Chelsey M. Hoffmann, P.A.-C.
Bryce M. Kayhart, Pharm.D., R.Ph.
Julie A. Lamppa, A.P.R.N., C.N.M.
Angela L. Larson, P.A.-C.
Vicki A. Loeslie, A.P.R.N., C.N.P., D.N.P.
Kristyn A. Maixner, A.P.R.N., C.N.P.
Sawra A. Maurer, P.A.-C.
Michele M. Merten, A.P.R.N., C.N.P.
Ryan A. Meverden, P.A.-C.
Jane F. Myers, A.P.R.N., C.N.P.
John D. Muller, P.A.-C.
Jill C. Rohling, P.A.-C.
Daniel E. Schaffer, P.A.-C.
William A. Schnell, Jr., P.A.-C.
Shayla A. Schoenoff, P.A.-C.
Karen M. Townsend, P.A.-C.
Jody A. Weckwerth, P.A.-C.
Darci L. Zblewski, A.P.R.N., C.N.P.

 

Accreditation Statement:

In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science 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. 

 

Credit Statement(s)

AAPA Credits


This activity has been reviewed and is approved for a maximum of 34.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits by the AAPA Review Panel. PAs should claim only those credits actually spent participating in the CME activity.

This activity was planned in accordance with AAPA CME Standards for Live Programs and for Commercial Support of Live Programs.

ANCC

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 34.75 ANCC nursing contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other Healthcare Professionals
A certificate of attendance will be provided to other healthcare professionals for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies, or other professional associations.

For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s), please go here.

Available Credit

  • 34.00 AAPA Category 1
  • 34.75 ANCC
  • 34.75 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$699.00
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