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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
010 - Gerontological Specialist Certification Exam Review Workshop
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EDT
Wednesday, September 14, 2022Room: Poinciana A-D The APRN specialty certification in gerontology – the APRN gerontological specialist-certified (GS-C) – distinguishes APRNs who possess expert knowledge, experience, and skill in managing the complex needs of older adults…
Credits
7.00 CH | 1.50 Rx
Speakers
Megan Pratt, DNP, APRN-BC, GS-C
Nurse Practitioner, University of Nevada, Reno
Geraldine Kanne, MSN, ANP-BC, GS-C
Nurse Practitioner, Duke University Health System
Myla Magno, DNP, APRN, GNP-BC, GSC, PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner, Veterans Health Administration
General Clinical
Other
Professional
Certification
polypharmacy
gerontological specialist
certification review exam
GS-C assessment
syndromes
acute
chronic
high-risk medications
020 - Suturing Workshop
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
Wednesday, September 14, 2022Room: Grand Cypress C Many advanced providers receive limited exposure to suturing in clinical practice which can lead to decreased confidence and ability. This workshop refreshes advanced practice nurse (APN) knowledge of proper aseptic, anesthetic, and suturing techniques while offering a safe environment to practice…
Credits
3.00 CH
Speakers
Bryan Combs, PhD, CRNP, FNP-BC, ONP-C, CNL
Nurse Practitioner
Tracie White, DNP, CRNP, ACNP-BC, CNOR, CRNFA
Assistant Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham
General Clinical
suturing
lacerations
wound closure
030 - Pharmacology Workshop: Part 1 - Psychiatric Medication Update & Part 2 - New Treatments for COVID-19
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
Wednesday, September 14, 2022Room: Grand Cypress A This workshop addresses current treatment protocols for mental health disorders and COVID-19 in the older adult population…
Credits
4.50 CH | 4.50 Rx
Speakers
Aimee Morrison, PhD, CRNP, PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner, University of Alabama in Birmingham Hospital
Patti Parker, PhD, APRN, CNS, AGNP-BC, GS-C
Assistant Professor, University of Texas College of Nursing and Health Innovation
Research / EBP
General Clinical
Psychosocial
Pharmacology
Pain Management
COVID-19
psychiatric medications
Thursday, September 15, 2022
120 - Welcome /// Full Practice Authority Framing: The Business Case and The Health Equity Position
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022Room: Grand Cypress D Dr. Quinn describes using messaging perspectives to persuade decision-makers about full practice authority for advanced practice registered nurses. Focusing on the needs of patients and families, Dr…
Credits
1.00 CH
Speaker
Winifred Quinn, PhD, FAANP(H), FAAN(H)
Director, Advocacy and Consumer Affairs, AARP
Professional
campaign for action
policy
APRN
full practice authority
access to care
health equity
advanced practice registered nurses
messaging
framing
130 - Resiliency Across Roles and Settings
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022Room: Grand Cypress D The ability to be flexible and adaptive is necessary to function and operate in a practice environment with increasing demands and changing priorities…
Credits
1.50 CH
Speaker
Maria Shirey, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, ANEF, FACHE, FNAP, FAAN
Professor and Dean, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Psychosocial
Other
Professional
Dementia
resiliency
Concurrent Sessions - Select One
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022ISPT06 - Discover the Impact of GEMTESA, An Effective OAB Treatment: A Fresh Look at OAB Management in Long-Term Care Settings (Sponsored by Urovant Sciences)
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022Room: Grand Cypress G Over 30 million individuals over the age of 40 report OAB symptoms, yet it is largely undertreated. There is an unmet medical need in the medical management of OAB; there can be multiple barriers to care…
Speakers
Susann Varano, MD
Laurence Petty, MD, CMD
Concurrent Sessions - Select One
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022141 - Pulmonary Hypertension
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022Room: Grand Cypress D This session addresses the evaluation and management of pulmonary hypertension as a unique disease state in the older adult population…
Credits
1.00 CH | 0.15 Rx
Speaker
Melissa Kramps, DNP, GNP-BC, NP-C
Portfolio Advisor, Columbia University
General Clinical
Acute Care
Cardiovascular
pulmonary hypertension
pulmonary arterial hypertension
142 - Non-Infectious Systemic Inflammatory Response in the Elderly
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022Room: Windsong 2 This session addresses how nurse practitioners are uniquely positioned to identify a systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) response, coordinate appropriate care, and improve outcomes…
Credits
1.00 CH | 0.25 Rx
Speaker
Christine Collins, DNP, FNP-BC, APRN
Nurse Practitioner, Rappahannock APN Services
General Clinical
Pharmacology
elderly
innate immune response
systemic inflammatory response syndrome
SIRS
143 - Mandatory Nursing Home Closure Impact on Resident Psychiatric Medication Usage
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022Room: Windsong 4 This session discusses the impact on social isolation and loneliness created by the CMS-mandated nursing home closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic…
Credits
1.00 CH | 0.50 Rx
Speakers
Natalie Baker, DNP, ANP-BC, GNP-BC, CNE, GS-C, FAANP, FAAN
Professor of Nursing, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Bethany Gilbert, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC
Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Alabama
Psychosocial
Pharmacology
Long Term Care
nursing home pandemic closure
social isolation and loneliness
antipsychotic and antidepressant medication use
Concurrent Sessions - Select One
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022151 - Long-Term COVID
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022Room: Windsong 2 This session addresses the issues related to post-COVID older adult patients, including the theoretical pathophysiology, symptoms, and latest research in symptom management…
Credits
1.00 CH | 0.15 Rx
Speaker
Kristine Scordo, PhD, ACNP, FAANP
Nurse Practitioner, TriHealth Infectious Diseases
Research / EBP
General Clinical
Acute Care
long-term COVID
152 - Recognition and Management of Acute Gastrointestinal Diseases and Disorders Presenting in the Older Adult
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022Room: Windsong 4 This session discusses signs and symptoms of acute gastrointestinal diseases in the older adult and appropriate treatment therapies according to guidelines…
Credits
1.00 CH | 0.15 Rx
Speaker
Anna Boone, PhD, ANP-BC
Nurse Practitioner, Cone Health
General Clinical
older adult
acute
gastrointestinal
gastroenterology
atypical presentation
153 - Assessment of the Older Adult Driver in the Primary Care Setting
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022Room: Grand Cypress D This session discusses older adult patients who need to be screened for fitness to drive, how to coach patients in planning for the time they can no longer drive safely, and the performing of office-based screening and evaluation for driving safety…
Credits
1.00 CH
Speakers
Kanah Lewallen, DNP, AGPCNP-BC, GNP-BC, CHSE
Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
Jennifer Kim, DNP, GNP-BC, GS-C, FNAP, FAANP, FAAN
Professor, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
General Clinical
Psychosocial
Other
primary care
older adult
driving assessment
Concurrent Sessions - Select One
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022161 - The Stages of ARDS
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022Room: Grand Cypress D Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in the elderly population (≥65 years of age). This session discusses the stages of ARDS, the development of an evidence-based treatment for ARDS, and ways to prevent ARDS in older adult patients…
Credits
1.00 CH | 0.15 Rx
Speaker
Deanna Adams, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, AGACNP-BC, GS-C, CEN
Nurse Practitioner, Adams NP Medical Services, PLLC
General Clinical
Acute Care
ards
acute respiratory distress syndrome
corticosteroids
mechanical ventilation
chest x-rays
acute lung injury
162 - Better Brain? Dementia Prevention? Keys to Reducing Risk of Cognitive Decline
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022Room: Windsong 2 This session reviews current evidence that suggests a reduced risk for cognitive decline when specific interventions related to the six key areas are embraced. Creating individualized brain health care plans utilizing state-of-the-science strategies is the session’s learning objective…
Credits
1.00 CH
Speaker
Cindy Nissen, MSN, APN, CWCN
Psychosocial
Dementia
dementia
prevention
risk reduction
163 - Engaging Techniques to Integrate Social Determinants of Health Learning Activities into Practice and Academia
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
Thursday, September 15, 2022Room: Windsong 4 Social determinants of health (SDH) have a significant impact on the health and well-being of older adults. This session uses engaging techniques to integrate SDH learning activities into clinical practice and academic curriculum…
Credits
1.00 CH
Speakers
Amanda Peacock, DNP, APRN, AGNP-C
Clinical Assistant Professor, Loyola University
Sara McCumber, DNP, APRN, CNP, CNS
Associate Professor, The College of St. Scholastica
Psychosocial
Professional
social determinants of health
strategies to improve health outcomes for older adults
innovative curriculum
clinical education
Friday, September 16, 2022
210 - The Role and Responsibility of the APRN For Effective Advocacy Health Affairs Committee
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM EDT
Friday, September 16, 2022Room: Grand Cypress D This session discusses the importance of the APRN in advocacy, including steps for preparation, methods of communication with legislators, and ways to advocate as an individual and as an organization…
Credits
1.00 CH
Speakers
Donna Hamby, DNP, RN, ACNP-BC
Clinical Associate Professor, University of Texas
Kimberly Posey, DNP, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, GS-C
Associate Professor, Texas Christian University
Jennifer Kim, DNP, GNP-BC, GS-C, FNAP, FAANP, FAAN
Professor, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
Christy Kroboth, MSN, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC
Nurse Practitioner, Fellowship Community
Cathy Brown, DNP, RN, CNS
Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Texas
Professional
advocacy
health policy
220 - Fluid & Electrolytes
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM EDT
Friday, September 16, 2022Room: Grand Cypress D This session addresses issues related to fluids and electrolytes in the older adult patient…
Credits
1.00 CH
Speaker
John Gaillard, MD
Associate Professor, Wake Forest Baptist Health
General Clinical
fluid
electrolytes
Concurrent Sessions - Select One
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM EDT
Friday, September 16, 2022231 - Primary to Acute Care Atrial Fibrillation
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM EDT
Friday, September 16, 2022Room: Windsong 2 This session discusses updates to the clinical guidelines for managing atrial fibrillation in older adult patients, from primary to acute care…
Credits
1.00 CH | 0.50 Rx
Speaker
Kristine Scordo, PhD, ACNP, FAANP
Nurse Practitioner, TriHealth Infectious Diseases
Research / EBP
General Clinical
Pharmacology
Acute Care
atrial fibrillation
anticoagulation
stroke prevention
232 - Movement Disorders
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM EDT
Friday, September 16, 2022Room: Grand Cypress D This session discusses typical and atypical presentations and treatments for common movement disorders in the older adult patient…
Credits
1.00 CH | 0.33 Rx
Speaker
Patti Parker, PhD, APRN, CNS, AGNP-BC, GS-C
Assistant Professor, University of Texas College of Nursing and Health Innovation
General Clinical
Pharmacology
older adult
parkinsons disease
movement
tremor
essential tremor
Lewy body disease
233 - What Matters? Lessons Learned by Advanced Practice Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM EDT
Friday, September 16, 2022Room: Windsong 4 For nurse practitioners to learn what matters, they need to understand the complexities of having different conversations with older adults…
Credits
1.00 CH
Speakers
Annemarie Dowling-Castronovo, PhD, GNP-BC, ACHPN
Professor and Chair of Nursing, Monmouth University
Stacey Chapman, MSN, ANP-BC
Director of Clinical Operations GA/AL/MS/TN, Optum Care
Amy Imes, MSN, GNP-BC
General Manager of Atlanta Market, Matter Health
General Clinical
Psychosocial
Professional
hospice
palliative care
advance care planning
age-friendly healthcare system
goals of care conversations
Concurrent Sessions - Select One
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM EDT
Friday, September 16, 2022241 - Weight-Biased Attitudes in the Acute Care Setting
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM EDT
Friday, September 16, 2022Room: Windsong 2 This session explores the issues and negative effects related to weight-biased attitudes on older adult patients in the acute care setting…
Credits
1.00 CH
Psychosocial
Other
Acute Care
obesity
primary healthcare
weight stigma
242 - HIV & Aging
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM EDT
Friday, September 16, 2022Room: Windsong 4 This session discusses the management of older adults with HIV, including the impact of HIV on the aging process and the common medical comorbidities in older adults living with HIV…
Credits
1.00 CH
Speaker
Kara McGee, DMS, MSPH, PA-C, AAHIVS
Associate Clinical Professor, Duke University School of Medicine
General Clinical
aging
chronic disease management
243 - Preparing for a Pandemic
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM EDT
Friday, September 16, 2022Room: Grand Cypress D Preparing for a Pandemic: Two Perspectives: NP Toolkit for Practicing in PA/LTC During Disasters and Infectious Disease Outbreaks
Credits
1.00 CH
Speakers
Patrick Luib, MSN, APRN-BC
Nurse Practitioner and Senior Director, Maximus
J. Michelle Moccia, DNP, ANP-BC, GS-C
Program Director and Nurse Practitioner, St. Mary Mercy Hospital
General Clinical
Other
infectious disease
disaster
outbreak
emergency planning
EMS
emergency
radiological disaster
environmental disaster
technological disaster
natural disaster
Saturday, September 17, 2022
310 - Sexual Health in the Aging Population
8:10 AM - 9:15 AM EDT
Saturday, September 17, 2022Room: Grand Cypress D This session examines sexual health issues in older adults, including myths about sexuality in the aging population; changes expected to occur as we age and the barriers/challenges these changes present to sexual health; and the impact of disease processes, medications, and environment on the sexua…
Credits
1.00 CH
Speaker
Heather Quaile, DNP, WHNP-BC, AFN-C, CSC, IF, FAANP
Nurse Practitioner, San Diego Sexual Medicine
General Clinical
Psychosocial
Other
sexual health
Concurrent Sessions - Select One
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
Saturday, September 17, 2022321 - Research/Clinical Project Podium Presentations
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
Saturday, September 17, 2022Room: Windsong 2 Several projects are presented outlining the creative work APNs are doing to advance the care of older adults…
Credits
2.00 CH
Speakers
Laurie Kennedy-Malone, PhD, GNP-BC, FAANP, FGSA, FAAN
Professor of Nursing, UNC, Greensboro
Melissa Kramps, DNP, GNP-BC, NP-C
Portfolio Advisor, Columbia University
Sally Mahmoud, DNP, MSN/MPH, RN, CNE
Assistant Professor, California State University Dominguez Hills
Holly Kouts, MSN, MBA, FNP
Nurse Practitioner, CVS Minute Clinics
Heba Aldossary, PhDc, MSN, BN (Hons), RN
Research Assistant, Case Western Reserve University
Gregory Alexander, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI, FIAHSI
Professor, Columbia University School of Nursing
Autumn Henson, DNP, APRN, GNP-BC, WCC
Nurse Practitioner, Physicians Eldercare Management Company
Research / EBP
General Clinical
Other
Professional
elder abuse
nursing homes
age-friendly health system
video simulation
preceptors
toolkit
nurse practitioner students
nursing student education
pressure injuries
322 - Next Level Dementia Care: Complex Cases and Comprehensive Approaches
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
Saturday, September 17, 2022Room: Grand Cypress G This session explores issues related to dementia in the older adult population…
Credits
2.00 CH | 0.50 Rx
Speakers
Michelle Panlilio, DNP, GNP-BC
Dementia Care Specialist, UCLA
Jennifer Serafin, MSN, GNP-BC, GS-C
Assistant Clinical Professor, University of California, San Francisco
Leslie Evertson, DNP, RN, GNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner, UCLA Health
Pharmacology
Dementia
dementia
complex care
323 - Helping Older Adults Live the Sweet Life: Incorporation of Techniques and Technology
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
Saturday, September 17, 2022Room: Windsong 4 This session provides NPs with a brief overview of diabetes management including diet, exercise, and medications. Additionally, options used to aid in the management of diabetes are reviewed…
Credits
2.00 CH | 0.50 Rx
Speaker
Michele Talley, PhD, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FNAP
Associate Professor and Interim Associate Dean, University of Alabama at Birmingham
General Clinical
Pharmacology
diabetes
diabetes management
telehealth
technology
remote patient monitoring
diabetes medications
diabetes care
330 - Membership Meeting / Awards Luncheon
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM EDT
Saturday, September 17, 2022Room: Grand Cypress D Join your colleagues during this special luncheon as awards are presented to the 2020 GAPNA Excellence, Foundation, and Research Award recipients. The incoming members of the Board of Directors will be introduced…
Speakers
Natalie Baker, DNP, ANP-BC, GNP-BC, CNE, GS-C, FAANP, FAAN
Professor of Nursing, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Stacey Chapman, MSN, ANP-BC
Director of Clinical Operations GA/AL/MS/TN, Optum Care
Jennifer Serafin, MSN, GNP-BC, GS-C
Assistant Clinical Professor, University of California, San Francisco
Tomika Williams, PhD, AGNP-C, CDP
Clinical Assistant Professor, East Carolina University
Sara McCumber, DNP, APRN, CNP, CNS
Associate Professor, The College of St. Scholastica
J. Michelle Moccia, DNP, ANP-BC, GS-C
Program Director and Nurse Practitioner, St. Mary Mercy Hospital
Jennifer Kim, DNP, GNP-BC, GS-C, FNAP, FAANP, FAAN
Professor, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
Concurrent Sessions - Select One
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM EDT
Saturday, September 17, 2022341OD - Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM EDT
Saturday, September 17, 2022Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) may present in several different forms and mimic other diagnoses. This session explores recognizing HIT in several different scenarios and initiating management strategies…
Credits
1.00 CH
Speaker
Peter Miller, MD
Medical Director, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
General Clinical
Acute Care
Cardiovascular
HIT
HITT
thrombocytopenia
platelets
heparin
argatroban
4-T score
thrombosis
serotonin release assay
heparin-induced platelet antibody
342 - Navigating Polypharmacy in the Older Adult: Best Practices and De-Prescribing Recommendations
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM EDT
Saturday, September 17, 2022Room: Grand Cypress G Using a case-based approach, this talk provides an overview of the risks and challenges of polypharmacy in the older adult, along with practical applications for addressing this issue…
Credits
1.00 CH | 1.00 Rx
Speakers
Margaret Huryk, DNP, APN-BC
Clinical Professor, Seton Hall University
Shantha Franks, DNP, RN, APN, GNP-BC, NP-C
Assistant Professor, Ramapo College
Pharmacology
polypharmacy
deprescribing
long-term care
beers criteria
sub-acute rehabilitation
outpatient
startstop
343 - Improving Clinical Practice on Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM EDT
Saturday, September 17, 2022Room: Windsong 4 This session explores APRNs knowledge of their role in addressing social isolation (SI) and loneliness in older adults as a social determinant of health (SDOH)…
Credits
1.00 CH
Speakers
Tamatha Arms, PhD, DNP, PMHNP-BC;
Assistant Professor and Nurse Practitioner, University of North Carolina, Wilmington
Sara McCumber, DNP, APRN, CNP, CNS
Associate Professor, The College of St. Scholastica
Psychosocial
older adults
social isolation
loneliness
APRN role
350 - Care-Resistant Behaviors in Older Adults Living with Dementia: Prevention and Management
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
Saturday, September 17, 2022Room: Grand Cypress G Care refusals are one of the most frustrating behaviors exhibited by older adults living with dementia. This session provides empirically tested strategies to prevent and manage care refusals, plus methods for educating family caregivers…
Credits
1.00 CH | 0.25 Rx
Speaker
Rita Jablonski, PhD, CRNP, FGSA, FAAN
Professor, UAB School of Nursing
Other
Long Term Care
Dementia
dementia
care-resistant
care-refusal
non-pharmacological interventions
