Nurse Practitioners: Making a difference
Join other health professionals for this valuable conference intended to raise awareness of the nurse practitioner role and their unique approach to care management issues.
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Mercy Medical Center—Des Moines
East Tower Auditorium
1111 6th Avenue, Des Moines
Intended Audience
Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, RNs and other interested health care professionals.
Conference Objectives
Upon completion of the program, participants will be able to:
- Identify current evidenced based guidelines for diabetic and cardiac management.
- Describe the role of the nurse practitioner in the care of neonates and young families.
- Discover current measures for the care of wounds and traumatic injuries.
- Discuss the impact of alcohol related injury on the health care system including possible interventions.
- Identify three types of complementary medicine which may be used to augment care for patients.
Continuing Education
Continuing Education credit is being offered for completion of this program. Please see brochure for more detailed information.
Click here to view the conference brochure. For more information, please call Luann Lang at (515) 643-4082.
Luann Lang
Mercy Medical Center – Des Moines
515-643-4082
Presentation Handouts
- Follow-up Screening
- Alcohol and Trauma
- Common Complimentary and Alternative (CAM) Methods to Benefit Your Patients
- Current Trends in Wound Care
- ADA 2010 Clinical Practice Recommendations
- Assessing the Spine
- Utilizing Technology in Heart Failure Management
- Methamphetamines
