This presentation will review the newest options and recommendations for contraceptive management. We will cover newly available methods as well as those more established. The presentation will also cover strategies to improve contraception adherence including common mistakes patients make and how to address them. | 1.50 credits (1.25 pharmacology) | $40.00

Never before in the history of immunizations have there been such widespread changes to the immunization schedule. This lecture will provide the nurse practitioner with the latest information regarding immunizations, updates, and safety information pertaining to each vaccine. | 1.50 credits (1.50 pharmacology) | $45.00

This presentation reviews critical elements of diagnosis, important considerations in pharmacotherapy, and utilizes a case study approach to analyze the best treatment regimens. | 1.50 credits (1.50 pharmacology) | $45

Keeping up with new medications, particularly given the recent trend towards direct-to-consumer advertising, is one of the true challenges of primary care. Ms. Wright will focus on the top new, widely used medications, including their appropriate uses, adverse effects, and drug interactions. | 1.50 credits (1.50 pharmacology) | $45.00

Nurse Practitioners are on the front line in the role of treating adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. According to the CDC more than 34 million Americans have diabetes (about 1in 10), and approximately 90-95% of them have type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes most often develops in people over age 45 but more and more often teens and young adults are also developing it. | 1.00 credits (1.00 pharmacology) | $30

Most patients with asthma are managed by primary care providers and not by specialists. This session will summarize the advances in the evaluation and management of asthma from basics to biologics using updated 2021 GINA guidelines. Treatment of difficult asthma, especially severe asthma and asthma/COPD overlap will be discussed. Management of asthma during the covid19 pandemic will be reviewed. Use of personalized medicine with biologics and new drugs in development for asthma will be reviewed. The challenges of delivering healthcare in rural and other environments with lower access to resources will be incorporated in all treatment approaches. | 1.50 credits (1.50 pharmacology) | $40.00