The 2020 Principles of GI for the NP and PA virtual course held Aug. 15-16, 2020 is now available on demand.
The on demand content consists of slides narrated by the course faculty via video and provides you with team-based expert guidance on managing GI patients through case-based learning. The course is designed to provide the highest quality, GI-specific education available to APPs and to cater to both experienced providers and those new to the field. The on demand course will provide self-paced access to sessions in lower GI disorders, upper GI disorders and IBD, hepatology and content for early career and advanced career tracks.
Course directors
Anthony Kalloo, MD, FASGE, AGAF
Johns Hopkins University
Kathryn Jack, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP
Connecticut GI, PC
| Virtual |
|---|
| AGA Member |
| $200 |
| Nonmember |
| $400 |
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Agenda
| Session 1: Lower GI Disorders |
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| Title |
Workup of the Patient Occult GI Bleeding |
Refractory Constipation-Anorectal Manometry |
Current Recommendations for a Colonoscopy |
HBV/ HCV Update |
| Session 2: Upper GI Disorders and IBD |
| Title |
GERD-What's New in 2020 |
How to Approach with Dysphagia (Esophageal Dysmotility) |
| Workup and Management of Gastroparesis Monica Nandwani, DNP, RN, FNP |
| Anal Cancer Screening by Advanced Providers Bridget Morris, MSN, NP-C |
| IBD Therapies- Guidelines and Clinical Pearls Michele Kissous-Hunt, PA-c, DFAAPA |
IBD Health Maintenance |
| Session 3: Hepatology |
| Title |
| Screening and Management of HCC Patrick Horne, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC |
| Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis Ashley Salamone, CRNP |
| NAFLD/NASH Amanda Chaney, DNP, APRN, |
| Keynote - Microbiome, Prebiotics/Probiotics- Who Should Get and What to Give Kimberly Kearns, MS, APRN, ANP-BC |
| Update in the Treatment of IBS Kimberly Persley, MD, AGAF |
| Session 4 - Early Career Track |
| Title |
| Onboarding of the APP in GI Practice Janet Gripshover, CRNP |
| Nutrition in GI Nana Bernasko, DNP, WHNP-BC |
| Approach to Abnormal LFTs Amanda Chaney, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP |
| Session 4 - Advanced APP Track |
| Title |
| Managing Pancreatic Cysts Ashley Salamone, CRNP |
| Manometry Interpretation Angela De Lisle, PA-c, MHS |
| FMT and Treating Diseases Kimberly Kearns, MS, APRN, ANP-BC |
Accreditation and Designation Statement
The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The AGA Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 15.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
In accordance with the ACCME’s Standards for Commercial Support of Continuing Medical Education, all faculty and planning partners must disclose any financial relationship(s) or other relationship(s) held within the past 12 months. The AGA Institute implements a mechanism to identify and resolve all conflicts of interest prior to delivering the educational activity to learners.
CME expiration date: September 1, 2022
APPs
Time to complete: 15.25 hours
Released: August 31, 2020
Expires: September 1, 2022