GMAAPN 2014 Fall Symposium

Union University
2745 Hacks Cross Road
Germantown, TN 38138

Saturday, September 13, 2014 at 8:00am CT
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This event offers 6.0 credits to attendees.

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Define stress, discuss consequences of stress
Identify sources of stress
Describe extreme self-care and dis- cuss strategies to try in your own life
Discuss epidemiology of VVA, and its impact
Describe symptoms and associated problems, and diagnostic work-up
Explain treatment options including prescription, non-prescription, and lifestyle options
Explain the purpose of the Chronic Pain Guidelines in the state of TN
Identify how to access the Controlled Substance Monitoring Database
Describe the Morphine Equivalency Dose ranges mentioned in the Chron- ic Pain Guidelines
Explain the four pillars of pain man- agement
Identify ways to provide safe, appro- priate pain management
Discuss basic skin anatomy and types of wounds
Explain local anesthesia pharmacolo- gy, techniques and complications
Discuss wound closure, material choices, and wound healing process
Perform simple interrupted, vertical mattress, and horizontal mattress

8:00 AM
Registration/Continental & Breakfast/Exhibits Opening
8:30 AM
Welcome - Brett Badgley Snodgrass, MSN, FNP-BC
8:45 AM
Key Note Address: Stress-Proofing Your Life:
The Extreme Self Care-The Solution!
Mimi Secor, MEd, FNP-C, NCMP, FAANP
9:45 AM
Menopause Update: Focus on Vulvovaginal Atrophy and
Associated Dyspareeunia
Mimi Secor, MEd, FNP-C, NCMP, FAANP
10:45 AM
Break & Exhibit Visits
11:00 AM
TN Chronic Pain Guidelines:
An Update Brett Badgley Snodgrass, FNP-C
12:00 PM
Lunch Break & Exhibits
1:00 PM
Clinical Pearls of Pain Management in Primary Care
Brett Badgley Snodgrass, FNP-C
2:00 PM
Basic Suturing For NPs (Lecture)
Dr. Thomas Cooper, DNP, ACNP- BC
3:00 PM
Break & Exhibit Visits
3:15 PM
Basic Suturing For NPs (Hands- On)
Dr. Thomas Cooper, DNP, ACNP Kat Cooper, ACNP
4:15 PM
Evaluation & Dismissal