Staying Focused on Our Passion

Oct 5, 2017 8:00am ‐ Oct 5, 2017 9:15am

This session examines some core values of nursing and explores their relevance to health care and society. Further, it challenges advanced practice nurses in gerontology to remain committed to those values.

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 identify core values of nursing and state their importance in health care and society.

Healthy Aging

Oct 5, 2017 10:45am ‐ Oct 5, 2017 12:15pm

This session defines “healthy aging” and the role of geriatric healthcare providers in supporting, promoting, and advocating for healthy aging in our patients, institutions/ organizations, and communities. The speakers identify issues and concepts as well as exemplars of healthy aging programs and practices from around the world and within the United States.

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 be able to identify issues, concepts and exemplars of healthy aging programs and practices.

Frailty: More than Just the Dwindles

Oct 5, 2017 1:40pm ‐ Oct 5, 2017 2:40pm

This session equips nurses and other providers with a thorough understanding of the concept of frailty and approaches to patient-centered care. An emphasis on the biology and bioenergetics of frailty enhances an understanding of how to incorporate shared decision-making into patient management.

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

Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.

Learning Outcome:

• After completing this learning activity, the participant will summarize a scientific understanding of the concept of frailty and summarize interventions for frailty based on frailty staging.

Delirium: Assessment and Interventions that Work

Oct 5, 2017 1:40pm ‐ Oct 5, 2017 2:40pm

Delirium is under-recognized and frequently results in negative outcomes for older adults and negatively impacts healthcare systems. This session discusses the challenges and solutions to the identification and management of older adults with delirium across acute and long-term care settings.

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

Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.

Learning Outcome:

• After completing this learning activity, the participant will discuss the impact of delirium on older adults, particularly the residents of post-acute and long-term care and describe challenges and solutions to the identification and management of delirium among older adults.

Diastolic Heart Failure Management

Oct 5, 2017 1:40pm ‐ Oct 5, 2017 2:40pm

During this session, factors impacting diastolic dysfunction in older adults and effective management strategies are explored.

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 discuss the factors which impact diastolic heart failure in older adults and potential treatments.

Health Policy and Advocacy: “Be at the Table or Be on the Menu”

Oct 5, 2017 2:50pm ‐ Oct 5, 2017 3:50pm

In this session, you'll acquire an understanding of GAPNA’s healthpolicy agenda and discover your role in advocacy.

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 session, the participant will have an understanding of GAPNA’s health policy agenda and discover their role in advocating.

Osteoporosis Update: Emerging Pharmacologic Strategies

Oct 5, 2017 4:00pm ‐ Oct 5, 2017 5:00pm

Osteoporosis and osteopenia are prevalent problems among older adults. This session provides an update on standard of care for diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up to optimize older adults’ bone health, including the application of calcium/vitamin D and newer biologic agents.

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 have knowledge of current pharmacologic clinical practice guidelines for osteoporosis/osteopenia.

Deprescribing: What It Is and How Do You Do It?

Oct 5, 2017 4:00pm ‐ Oct 5, 2017 5:00pm

Polypharmacy is highly prevalent and associated with numerous geriatric syndromes and additional adverse outcomes. Several tools exist to help identify potentially inappropriate medications. This session highlights the epidemic of polypharmacy and provide a structured patient-centered framework for deprescribing among older 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.

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

Learning Outcome:

• After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to apply a patient-centered framework for deprescribing medications among older adults.

Health Care for Veterans: Recognizing Needs and Finding Solutions

Oct 5, 2017 4:00pm ‐ Oct 5, 2017 5:00pm

This session was designed to update the advanced practice nurse in a primary care or nursing home setting on unique healthcare needs of America’s aging veterans. Special attention is given to discussion of end-of-life care for veterans with dementia and access to VA services.

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 be knowledgeable on the unique health care needs of America’s aging veterans.

Integrating Palliative Care into Acute Care

Oct 6, 2017 8:15am ‐ Oct 6, 2017 9:15am

In this session, participants discuss and learn ways to implement goals of care into an acute care setting.

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:

• Mohana Karlekar discloses other financial/material support from the Compassus Hospice Advisory Board.
• 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.

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 understand the differences between palliative care and hospice and learn ways to implement goals of care discussions in practice.