Culturally appropriate resources available to APRNs and interventions to promote appropriate care for older adults with lifelong cognitive and communicative disabilities in the longterm setting are described.

Contact hours available until 10/7/19.

Requirements for Successful Completion:

• Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.
• You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Conference Committee Disclosures:

• There are no disclosures to declare.

Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:

• There are no disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:

• No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:

This session 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 continuing nursing education 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 describe culturally appropriate resources available to APRNs and interventions to promote appropriate care for older adults with life-long cognitive and communicative disabilities in the long-term setting.

Explore the value of identifying acute coronary syndrome and utilizing a 12/15 lead ECG to identify metabolic abnormalities/ conditions and pharmacotherapy effects to determine interventions.

Contact hours available until 10/7/19.

Requirements for Successful Completion:

• Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.
• You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Conference Committee Disclsoures:

• There are no disclosures to declare.

Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:

• There are no disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:

• No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:

This session 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 continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered

Learning Outcome:

• After completing this learning activity, the participant will recognize ACS and other metabolic abnormalities/conditions through observation of electrocardiographic changes along with management approaches.

This session involves a short presentation on the mechanics of both initiating and conducting a family discussion about an elderly family member’s goals of care. Session participants also engage in practicing goals of care discussions with standardized patients.

Contact hours available until 10/7/19.

Requirements for Successful Completion:

• Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.
• You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Conference Committee Disclosures:

• There are no disclosures to declare.

Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:

• There are no disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:

• No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:

This session 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 continuing nursing education 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 recite important components of family discussions about an elderly individual’s goals of care.

Several research or clinical projects are presented that outline the creative work APRNs are doing to further the care of older adults.

Contact hours available until 10/7/19.

Requirements for Successful Completion:

• Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.
• You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Conference Committee Disclosures:

• There are no disclosures to declare.

Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:

• There are no disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:

• No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:

This session 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 continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered

Learning Outcome:

• After completing this learning activity, the participant will describe the background and methodology used to develop each study, identify the key findings within each research presentation, and discuss the limitations and implications for future practice.

The session reviews recent developments in drug treatment of psychiatric and behavioral symptoms in the elderly. Pharmacokinetics, adverse effects, and assessing efficacy are reviewed. Special attention is given to treatment of behavioral symptoms of dementia and recent developments in depressive disorders. The special vulnerability of elderly patients to pharmacologic agents are emphasized.

Contact hours available until 10/7/19.

requirements for Successful Completion:

• Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.
• You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Conference Committee Disclosures:

• There are no disclosures to declare.

Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:

• There are no disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:

• No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:

This session 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 continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

annetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered

Learning Outcome:

• After completing this learning activity, the participant will have a better understanding of the psychopharmacology of cognitive disorders and antipsychotic, anti-anxiety, and anti-depressant agents.

This session provides a billing and coding update for geriatric advanced practice nurses. In addition to accurate coding and documentation, clinicians will increase their understanding of new CPT codes that are extremely relevant to geriatrics. Updates on coding for chronic care management, transitional care management services, and advanced care planning are discussed.

Contact hours available until 10/7/19.

Requirements for Successful Completion:

• Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.
• You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Conference Committee Disclosures:

• There are no disclosures to declare.

Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:

• There are no disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:

• No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:

This session 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 continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered

Learning Outcome:

• After completing this learning activity, the participant will code and bill more effectively for geriatric services.

This session discusses the creation of a health education program which empowers older adults and caregivers to adopt healthy behaviors and improve self-efficacy, using a community-based participatory research approach.

Contact hours available until 10/7/19.

Requirements for Successful Completion:

• Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.
• You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Conference Committee Disclosures:

• There are no disclosures to declare.

Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:

• Michael Koronkowski discloses that he serves as a consultant for Optum Rx, Inc., Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee Member, Advisory.
• There are no other disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:

• No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:

This session 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 continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered

Learning Outcome:

• After completing this learning activity, the participant will be better able to apply a community-based participatory research (CBPR) approach to empower and educate older adults to adopt health behaviors by improving their self-efficacy to better self-manage their health.

Advanced practice registered nurses are in a unique position to leverage their strengths in communication, quality and process improvement, and clinical care to impact the healthcare system. Emphasis in this session is placed on the APRN role in organizational issues including communication, building partnerships, goal setting, and inspiring others to be involved.

Contact hours available until 10/7/19.

Requirements for Successful Completion:

• Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.
• You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Conference Committee Disclosures:

• There are no disclosures to declare.

Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:

• There are no disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:

• No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:

This session 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 continuing nursing education 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 outline the APN role in organizational issues including communication, building partnerships, goal setting, and inspiring others to be involved.