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Keynote Speaker - Dr. Carolyn Buppert

How to Protect Your Career: Legal Basics for Nurse Practitioners

Dr. Carolyn Buppert, is a nurse practitioner and attorney who focuses on the legal issues affecting hospitals, medical practices and nurse practitioners.  She is the author of nine books and a frequent contributor to The Journal for Nurse Practitioners and Medscape.com.  Dr. Buppert lectures extensively on avoiding malpractice and the legal issues regarding the scope of practice, prescribing, privacy and reimbursement.

Topics

• Anticipating Long Term Effects of COVID-19 Infection

• *Pharmacological Treatments for Heart Failure According to AHA/ACC Guidelines

• *Implementing the CDC's Adult Treatment Guidelines for URI

• *10 New Medications Impacting Primary Care for 2020-2021

• You Can't Always Trust Your Drug Dealer: A Look at Common Street Drug and Their Killers and Fillers

• *What's New in Women's Health Pharmacology

• Coding Update

• Adolescent Substance Abuse: What Does it Look Like

• *Labs Are Done, Now What?

• *Intensification of Treatment: Pharmacotherapy for Obesity

• *Major Depressive Disorder vs Bipolor Disorder: A Comparison

• Vaccine Hesitancy

• Update on Diabetes Standards of Care and Latest Medications

• How to Find an Ugly Duckling: Clinical Pearls for Skin Cancer Screening/Examination

• Alzheimer's Update in Primary Care

 *Include Pharmacology Contact Hours

Registration

• AzNA Members $99 - not already a member? Join Today!

• Non-Members $150

• NP Students $45*

* NP Student rate is available only for students in NP programs and have not yet completed studies to practice as a Nurse Practitioner at any level. NPs currently licensed but also enrolled in further educational offerings are not eligible for the student rate.

Cancellation Policy: Refund for registration cancellations will be processed until July 20 less a $35 administrative fee.  No refunds after July 20.

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Exhibit and Sponsor Opportunities

 AzNPC/AzNA Chapter 9 is excited to announce innovative opportunities for exhibitors and sponsors at the 2021 Nurse Practitioner Symposium

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Submit Sponsor/Exhibitor Registration Form Online

Continuing Education

• The SW Regional Nurse Practitioner Symposium provides up to 17.25 nursing continuing education contact hours. Pharmacy contact hours are also available.

• The Continuing Nursing Education Group is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)Commission on Accreditation.

• Conference Goal: To review and update current concepts in clinical and practice management for advanced practice nurses

• Target audience: Advanced practice nurses and advanced practice nursing students

• Participants must attend the entire session to receive contact hours. A CE certificate will be electronically generated after an online conference evaluation is completed