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.