This session reviews chronic pain conditions and how to evaluate and treat them. An update on pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments for chronic pain is also provided.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to identify safe dosing parameters of opioids and describe issues of vulnerability in the older adult receiving opioids for pain.
This session discusses THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol) products, summarizes the evidence surrounding THC and CBD uses in the gerontological population, and applies appropriate treatment plans incorporating THC and CBD products.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to summarize the evidence surrounding THC and CBD uses in the gerontological population.
This session addresses medications used to treat gastrointestinal conditions and what you can do before you place a GI consult. This session also addresses laxatives, PPIs and H2RAs.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to discuss acid reducing agents and laxatives, mechanisms of action and use, and important adverse drug reactions and side effects.
This session provides an overview of new medicines available for cardiac conditions. Focus includes pharmacological treatment in adult and geriatric populations with cardiac disease such as heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and coronary disease.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to describe new pharmacologic treatment available for cardiac patients.
This session discusses the use of monoclonal antibodies for COVID-19 in long-term care facilities.*
*Participants of this session should note that material covered in the session includes rapidly changing and ongoing research. While the information presented was accurate on the day it was recorded, participants should make sure they acquaint themselves with any updates made to best practices and new evidence.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Laurent Adler discloses that he receives financial/other material support as an employee of Optum.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to describe the use of monoclonal antibodies in the care of older adult patients with COVID-19 in long-term care facilities.
This product theater will include information on the current thinking of focal seizures and treatment in the long-term care and I D settings. Topics that will be included are:
- Parkinson’s disease state review
- OFF episodes
- Treatment of OFF episodes
- Efficacy and Safety of Kynmobi in OFF episodes”
- Q and A Supported Sunovion Pharmceuticals Inc
The COVID-19 pandemic spans all care settings and illness severity from asymptomatic to critically ill. Often, the patient care setting and plan of care must change as illness presentation fluctuates. This session presents a review of the changing evidence-based pharmacologic care management across settings and illness trajectory.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to summarize anticipated inpatient management along with expected course for transition of care.
Introducing GEMTESA® (vibegron) 75 mg tablets for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder (OAB)
An Overview of OAB Implications and Challenges and a New Treatment Option for Long-Term Care
Supported by Urovant Sciences: This product theater will discuss the clinical profile and prescribing information for GEMTESA® (vibegron) 75mg tablets, for the treatment of Overactive Bladder. The presentation will also review challenges and implications associated with overactive bladder in long term care.
The CDC recommends routine vaccination throughout life to prevent vaccine-preventable diseases. Older adults are especially vulnerable to communicable diseases and are at higher risk for illness, complications, and disability. APRNs have a duty to understand the role and necessity of recommended vaccines and need to be able to provide comprehensive vaccine information.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to describe the providers responsibility of promoting routine vaccination for older adults as well as to be prepared to provide comprehensive vaccine information.
This session provides a brief review of common endocrine disorders of the older adult and review of prescribing guidelines. Along with diabetes pharmacology update, a general overview of thyroid management, hormonal considerations, and emergencies are discussed.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to effectively manage common endocrine disorders by prescribing with confidence.
- Please click here to download wine tasting grids and a wine tasting mat. We recommend printing two grids and one mat per person! A small bites pairing guide and a wine 101 guide are included as well. Feel free to have pens/pencils out as well to take notes!
- The four wines for our tasting are all bundled up, discounted, and ready to go at Wine Splurge! The link will take you directly to the wines selected and ready to purchase for your convenience. In the comments section when you place your order, please mention the date of the GAPNA tasting -March 4, 2021 to ensure your wines will arrive on time. Wine takes about two weeks to ship so please plan accordingly. If you decide to pick up your wines locally, we suggest showing the shop the list of wines our sommelier has curated so they can closely match them the best they can. If you head to your local wine shop, you will just need to get a New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc, French Sancerre, Napa/Sonoma Cabernet Sauvignon, and a French Bordeaux. Please feel free to get just two of these wines or all four! For further assistance, please feel to reach out via email sam@samanthasommelier.com.
- Please do not over chill your wine before our tasting, keeping them at room temperature will help us better smell and taste the wines.
- Two to four clear wine glasses with stem per person are recommended.
- Please have all four wines out, opened, and ready to be poured before our tasting start time.
- Plain crackers or bread is recommended to cleanse the palate between wines.
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This session explores the translation and application of pharmacogenomics to optimize drug treatment in the geriatric population. In addition, clinical applications of personalized oncology care with mismatch repair deficiency predicting response of tumors to PD-1 blockade and PARP inhibitors for cancer patients with BRCA mutations are reviewed.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to discuss the translation and application of pharmacogenomics to optimize drug treatment in the geriatric population.
This session discusses antibiotic stewardship programs, including antibiotic use and resistance. Treatment of urinary tract infections, methods of tracking antibiotic use, and common inappropriate uses and alternatives to elderly medications are also shared.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to describe antibiotic stewardship programs, including common inappropriate uses and alternatives to older adult medications.
This session discusses selecting the appropriate antiepileptic medication regimens for adult seizure patients throughout the healthcare spectrum from acute to chronic management.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to identify appropriate antiepileptic medication choices for older adult patients and recognize potential adverse side effects to antiepileptic medications.
This session provides an in-depth review of current pharmacological treatments for movement disorders in the older adult.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Emily Peron discloses that she receives financial/other material support from Acorda Therapeutics as an advisory board attendee of the Acorda Allied Health Professionals Advisory Board Meeting.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to discuss the pharmacological treatment of movement disorders in the older adult population.
APRNs must incorporate deprescribing into daily practice to optimize wellness and safety in their older adult patients. This session focuses on deprescribing methods and guidelines that APRNs can use in all clinical settings. Case studies highlight common clinical situations in which the APRN should consider deprescribing.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to identify several methods to use when deprescribing across the care continuum.
Uncontrolled symptoms lead to preventable suffering and crises for patients and loved ones. This session discusses how to improve quality of life and patient satisfaction through safe and appropriate pain management.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able outline expert management of common symptoms, with special attention to using palliative medications in the geriatric population.
This session explores the use and management of psychotropic medications commonly administered to older adults to manage behavior and psychiatric symptoms. The focus includes the importance of accurate prescribing practices and need to be aware of adverse risks and side effects.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to outline the use and management of psychotropic medications to manage behavior and psychiatric symptoms, including accurate prescribing practices.
This presentation is designed to educate gerontology nurse practitioners on safe and effective pain management using opioids. The presentation also explores risk and vulnerabilities of older adults.
Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:
Contact hours available until 3/6/2023.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online NCPD evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Conferences Planning Committee Disclosures:
No planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to identify safe dosing parameters of opioids and understand issues of vulnerability in the older adult receiving opioids for pain.