APU program

Conference NOTES

About the UPDATEThis Annual Update is an opportunity for nurse practitioners, public health nurses, certified nurse midwives, clinical nurse specialists, and physician assistants to attend multiple sessions on various clinical topics.

Conference Program

Memoria l University Medical Center

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THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SCIENCES, SCHOOL OF NURSING In Cooperation with Continuing Education at Georgia Southern University

Ad v a n ce Pra c t i ceMedical Education Auditorium, Memorial University Medical Center, Savannah, GA

UPDATEJune 4-5, 2015

THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 20158 – 9:30 a.m. RECEPTION

Conference Room A

9:30 – 10 a.m. REGISTRATIONMedical Education Auditorium

10 – 10:50 a.m. PSYCHIATRY FOR THE GENERAL PRACTITIONERDr. Stephen Yost, Memorial University Medical Center

11 – 11:50 a.m. THROUGH THE MICROSCOPE: DELVING INTO HEMATURIA AND PROTEINURIA Carol Strickland, NP, Nephrology and Hypertension Medical AssociatesDr. Kumjian, Nephrology and Hypertension Medical Associates

11:50 a.m. – 12 p.m. • BREAK12 – 12:50 p.m. HEPATITIS C UPDATE

Dr. Richard Roth, Southcoast Health

1 – 1:50 p.m. LUNCH & DNP PRESENTATIONS

2 – 2:50 p.m. CHILDHOOD OBESITY Carisa Elmore, NP, Memorial University Medical Center

3 – 3:50 p.m. VASCULAR DISEASE Dr. E. Jerry Cohn, Jr., M.D., FACS, Savannah Vascular and Cardiac Institute

4 – 4:50 p.m. COPD Dr. Domenick Roma, Savannah Center for Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine

FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 20159 – 10 a.m. REGISTRATION

Medical Education Auditorium

10 – 10:50 a.m. ACUTELY ILL CHILD Brett Pearlman, PNP, Memorial University Medical Center

11 – 11:50 a.m. SLEEP APNEA Dr. Guy Petruzzelli, Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute

11:50 a.m. – 12 p.m. • BREAK12 – 12:50 p.m. EVOLUTION, MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION OF LOW BACK CONDITIONS

Dr. D’mitri Sofianos, Chatham Orthopedics

1 – 1:50 p.m. • LUNCH2 – 2:50 p.m. BEYOND HEMOPHILIA, “WHAT’S GOING ON IN THERE?”

Penny Kumpf, RN, Hemophilia of Georgia

3 – 3:50 p.m. DIABETES Susan Riley, NP, Family Health Care Center

4 – 4:50 p.m. A YEAR IN REVIEW: NEW DRUGS AND MEDICATION UPDATES FOR THE NURSE PRACTITIONER Andrea McKeever, Pharm.D., BPCS, South University

THANK YOU TO OUR PLANNING COMMITTEE• Caren Lee, Memorial University Medical Center

• Susan Adler, Memorial University Medical Center

• Debbie Allen, Georgia Southern University, School of Nursing

• Dellarie Shilling, Georgia Southern University, School of Nursing

• Donna Hodnicki, Georgia Southern University, School of Nursing

• Eldonna Hilde, Georgia Southern University, General Health Studies

• Mary Jernigan, Georgia Southern University Division of Continuing Education

ACCESS THE EVALUATION

The link for the APU evaluation will be sent to you via e-mail or you can access the program’s evaluation @ http://academics georgiasouthern.edu/ce/conferences/apu/.

Request for certificates is available at the end of the evaluation.

CEU’sCME: Memorial Health University Medical Center is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Memorial Health University Medical Center designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AANP: This program is approved for 10.0 contact hour(s) of continuing education (which includes 2.5 hours of pharmacology) by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Program ID 1505220. This program was planned in accordance with AANP CE Standards and Policies and AANP Commercial Support Standards.

R u r a l B a s e d H I V R e s e a r c h

a n d Tr a i n i n g C o n f e r e n c e

Co as t al Geor gia Center, S avannah, GA

Submission Deadline: July 10, 2015 Notification: August 1, 2015

digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/ruralhiv/

OCTOBER 23-24, 2015

C ALL FO R

PR O P O S AL S

THIS CONFERENCE IS FOR:All health care providers including

physicians, nurse practitioners,

physician assistants, case

managers, public health workers,

psychologists, counselors, social

workers, family therapists,

educators, people living with

HIV/AIDS, advocates, community

leaders, and policy-makers.

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH

Southeast AIDS Training and Education Center (SEATEC) at Emory University

Georgia Department of Public HealthOffice of Infectious Disease and Immunization Program

SPONSORED BY The College of Education Georgia Southern UniversityStatesboro, GA

Linda H. ScruggsDirector of The Ribbon Consulting Group (RCG), Washington, DC

Gregory S. FelzienConference Medical Education Director, Medical AdvisorDepartment of Infectious Disease and Immunization, Georgia Department of Public HealthStatesboro, GA

Patt GunnMaster Storyteller, Geechee Institute, Savannnah, GA

Sally JueSenior Faculty, American Psychological Association Office on HIV/AIDS, Clinical and Cultural Competence Consultant National HIV Mental Health Services, Collaborative, Los Angeles, CA

Jane KellyHIV/AIDS Epidemiology Program Research Director, Georgia Department of Health, Atlanta, GA

Patrick SullivanProfessor of Epidemiology Emory University Rollins School of Public Health, Co-Director of the Prevention Sciences CoreCenter for AIDS Research (CFAR), Emory University, Atlanta, GA

CONTINUING EDUCATION

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