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ADVANCED PRACTITIONER PROGRAM
This program is designed to highlight the many roles that the advanced practitioner encompasses in the world of nephrology. Whether you practice in the acute, chronic, or transplant nephrology setting, this program has something to offer everyone. The 2013 program will place an emphasis on providing didactic information on essentials such as pharmacology, infectious disease, and diabetic management throughout the chronic kidney disease spectrum that can readily be assimilated in clinical practice.
Pre-Conference Courses
- 220 - Kidney Transplantation: "From Beginning to End"
- 221 - Integrated Hemodialysis/Peritoneal Dialysis
- 222 - Interventional Nephrology
- 223 - Dialysis Unit Management
- 225 - Multidisciplinary CKD Clinics
- 226 - Glomerular Diseases: Updates on Pathogenesis and Treatment
- 620 - Nephrology Update 2013 for APs
Workshops
Preliminary Program
NKF 2013 Spring Clinical Meetings Advanced Practitioners Preliminary Program Download (155KB) PDF
Continuing Medical Education Information
Physician Assistants
The National Kidney Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AAPA accepts Category I credit from AOACCME, prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA Category I Credit(s)™ from organizations accredited by ACCME. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 25 hours of Category I credit for completing this program.
Nurse Practitioners
This program is pending approval with the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.
As of January, 2013
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