CELEBRATE at the NMNPC Fall Conference November 9 ! NP

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211 Old Santa Fe Trail • Santa Fe, NM • 87501

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T h e I n n & S p a a t L o r e t t o

November 9-15

A Celebration of NP Week: Caring for New Mexico’s Families

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Conference Brochure

Ta ble o f C onten ts

Important Dates .................................................. 2

General Information ........................................... 3

CE Accreditation ................................................. 3

Registration Information ................................... 4

Cancellation Policy ............................................. 4

Resort Amenities ................................................. 5

Preliminary Program Agenda ........................... 6

Program Objectives ............................................ 7

Commercial Support .......................................... 7

Speaker Disclosures ............................................ 7

Handouts ............................................................. 7

Conference Committee & Contact ................... 8

I M P O R T A N T D A T E S

July 22 Registration Opens October 5

Regular Registration Closes October 6 Late Registration Begins

November 2 Online Registration Closes November 9 Onsite Registration (If Space Available)

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General Information

General Information

Opening Reception

Breakfast

Lunch

Breaks

Closing Dinner

All Included!

C E A c c r e d i t a t i o n

This program is approved for 8.0

hours of continuing education

(which includes 3.0 hours of

pharmacology) by the American

Association of Nurse Practitioners.

Program ID 1510437. This program

was planned in accordance with

AANP CE Standards and Policies.

P E R S O N A L C O M F O R T

Room temperatures in meeting facilities may vary. Please

wear layers for your comfort. There will be NO SMOKING

allowed at any time during the conference or associated

activities.

A R E A I N F O R M A T I O N

The conference venue is located in Santa Fe, a short drive

from Albuquerque and Bernalillo. There are many activities

and attractions in the area and we encourage you to extend

your stay and enjoy some leisure time before or after the

conference. Some of the many activities and attractions

available include:

Santa Fe

• Santa Fe Botanic Garden • Museum of Indian Arts & Culture • Museum of International Folk Art • Historic Santa Fe Plaza Bernalillo

• Santa Ana Star Casino • Coronado State Monument • Sandia Lakes Recreation Area Albuquerque

• Sandia Casino • Sandia Peak Tramway • Rio Grande Zoo & Botanic Garden • New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science

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All registration is online at www.NMNPC .org. Non-members may join at the time of registration to

enjoy the discounted member rate. Student members receive an additional discount.

Members Students Non

Members Late

Registration* Conference Registration $150 $50 $250 Add $20

*Late registration begins October 6

The conference registration fee includes breakfast, lunch, and breaks for all registrants. The fee also

includes an opening reception Sunday evening and dinner on Monday evening. Registrants who

wish to bring a guest to either event may purchase an additional ticket ($20 for the reception and $65

for the dinner). Up to 8.0 contact hours of continuing education will be offered.

Registration refunds will be considered at the discretion of NMNPC for emergency situations only.

Refund requests must be received by email notification to contact@NMNPC.org prior to October 26.

If issued, refunds will be for the amount paid minus a $25 administrative fee. No refunds will be

issued after Monday, October 26, 2015.

Registration Information

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+ Amenities at the Inn

The Inn & Spa at Loretto is

located a block from Santa Fe

Plaza and offers something for

everyone, including:

• Crackling fires from Kiva

fireplaces & candles creating a

warm welcome for guests

• Characteristic native New

Mexico treatments at the Spa

at Loretto

• Guestrooms with Native

American patterned throws,

trader rugs, leather chairs, &

artwork reflecting Santa Fe’s

rich history

• Easy access to the adjacent

historic 1878 Loretto Chapel

• Institute of American Indian

Arts Museum & New Mexico

Museum of Art 2 blocks from

the Inn

To reserve a room for the

conference, call (866) 582-1646

and refer to the conference to get

our special conference rate ($119

+ tax/night). Valet parking is

reduced to $5 for overnight

guests & day parking the day of

the conference. Our room block

is very limited so reserve early!

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Program Agenda

7:00 – 7:50 am Registration/Breakfast

7:50 – 8:00 am Welcome & Announcements

8:00 – 9:00 am Pediatric Pulmonary: Medications & Management Beverly Swaims, CNP

9:00 – 10:00 am Menopause & Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Seddah Moya, MD

10:00 – 10:30 am Break/Exhibits

10:30 – 11:30 am Family Planning Updates 2015: Patient Access Monica Slinkard, CNP

11:30 am – 12:30 pm Primary Care: Referring to Psychiatry Carol Capitano, PhD

6:00 – 8:00 pm NP Week Reception

12:30 – 1:30 pm Lunch

1:30 – 2:30 pm Immunizing the Underimmunized: Communicating with Vaccine Hesitant Children, Adults & Families Walter Dehority, MD

2:30 – 3:30 pm: Understanding ADHD & Autism Spectrum Disorders Scott Carroll, MD

3:30 – 4:00 pm Break/Exhibits

4:00 – 5:00 pm: Oral Health: A Window into Overall Health Christine Cogil, CNP

5:00 – 6:00 pm Testosterone for the 21st Century Man Wayne Kuang, MD

6:30 – 8:30 pm Dinner

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Morbi sodales tortor quis velit.

C o m m e r c i a l S u p p o r t

This program will receive supplemental support in the form of educational grants and/or exhibit fees. NMNPC will provide a complete listing of commercial support when available on our website and at the conference.

S p e a k e r D i s c l o s u r e s

All speakers must disclose any conflicts of interest and/or intent to discuss off-label use of a commercial product and will announce any such disclosure prior to the relevant presentation.

Additional Information

Handouts will be available for download from the NMNPC

website as speakers make them available prior to the conference.

If you want hard copies, please download and print them prior

to the conference. Although there will be Wi-Fi available, the

conference committee highly recommends downloading

handouts prior to the conference due to potential heavy use

causing connectivity problems.

P r o g r a m O b j e c t i v e s

• Identify healthcare issues of particular relevance to individuals and families in New Mexico.

• Discuss current pharmacologic therapies for respiratory disorders across the lifespan.

• List important features of diagnosis & management of menopause & PCOS.

• Discuss updates in family planning, immunizations, ADHD, & Asperger’s.

• Describe the importance of dental health as it relates to optimal wellness.

• Describe common behavioral health issues & discuss access to treatment services in New Mexico.

Rachel Bevan, RN

(505) 948-4115

RBevan@NMNPC.org

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www.NMNPC.org

C on fe r e nc e C om m it t e e

Rachel Bevan, RN

Sonda Boulware, CNP

Amanda Conley, CNP

Kate Goldblum, CNP

Joyce Powers, CNP

Bethany Reed, CNP

Melissa Rietz, CNP

New Mexico Nurse Practitioner Council

PO Box 40682 Albuquerque, NM 87196-0682

www.NMNPC.org contact@NMNPC.org

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