Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education
 
 

NPACE is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Massachusetts Association of Registered Nurses, Inc., an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

 

New York , NY

October 21 - 24, 2007

SOLD OUT!

Join us for the National Primary Care Conference including Acute Care Sessions. Come learn from the experts in the field. 


Earn up to 23.75 Contact Hours!

PLEASE NOTE that this conference has many full sessions at this time and we will do our best to accommodate registrations at this point but session choices cannot be guaranteed. If you have questions regarding the availability of any particular sessions please email or call our office.

Conference Highlights:

- Sarah Jones, Tony Award® Winning Actor, Poet and Activist, will perform A Right to Care, which tackles themes of inequities in health care.

- Daily Keynote Addresses

Enhance Clinical Excellence Through In-depth Learning Opportunities with:
1/2 Day Workshops and Seminars including: Suturing, Orthopedics (Treating and Evaluating Upper & Lower Extremity Injuries), Dermatology Intensive, The Amazing Foot, Advanced Trauma Life Support

- A2: Vaccine Update, Part 1 l B2: Vaccine Update, Part 2
- C1: Discussing Alcohol Consumption with Patients: Science, Strategies and Resources
- D3: Acute Coronary Syndrome
- D4: Environmental Factors in Pediatric Health
- L1: Update on Cervical Cancer Prevention: Prophylactic Vaccines

Updated Program Information:

  • TITLE CORRECTION: LP1: Appropriate Treatment of Acute Bacterial Sinusitis: Focus on Patient Variables
    Monday, October 22, 2007 12:15 - 1:45pm
  • ADDED SESSION - LP2B: Allergic Rhinitis: Exploring New Pathways in Disease Recognition and Management
    1.25 Contact Hours/1.25 Pharm Hours
    Tuesday, October 23, 2007 12:00 - 1:15pm
    Speaker: TBA
    Sponsor: Medpointe Pharmaceuiticals
  • D1: Peripheral Artery Disease: Effective Detection & Intervention
    Speaker: Patricia Lewis, FNP, CVN
  • F2: Metabolic Syndrome: The Influence of Race & Ethnicity
    Speaker: Enrique Caballero, MD
  • F3: Contraceptive Update - The Future is Now: Focus on Implanon, Newer Options and Recent Research
    Speaker: Mimi Secor, MS, MEd, APRN, BC, FNP, FAANP
  • G2: Treatment Options in Type 2 Diabetes: Incretin Replacement
    Speaker:
    W. Lane Edwards, MSN, ARNP, ANP
  • H1: Blood Pressure Management for the At-risk Patient: New Approaches
    Speaker: W. Lane Edwards, MSN, ARNP, ANP
  • H2: Aggressive Glycemic Control in Acute Care Settings
    Speaker: Enrique Caballero, MD

Click here to see the faculty list for this conference.

EARLY Registration deadline: Wednesday, August 8, 2007
Final Registration Deadline: Wednesday, October 10, 2007
SPECIAL RATES for Seniors, Students, New Grads & Military Personnel!

CONTACT HOURS
NPACE is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Massachusetts Association of Registered Nurses, Inc., an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

This conference offers:
23.75 Contact Hours
15 Pharmacology Hours

Hotel Information
Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers
New York, NY

Please note: If you are having trouble making a hotel reservation for this conference please call our office at 508-907-6424.
Click here for a list of alternative hotels in the area.

The lights... the thrills... the drama. Be a part of the NYC spirit at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers, located on 7th Avenue between 52nd and 53rd Streets in midtown Manhattan. Just steps from the excitement of Broadway theatres, prestige of Carnegie...

ACCOMMODATIONS
Sheraton Sweet Sleeper™ Bed
Hypo-allergenic and Feather Pillows
Dual Line Telephone, Data Port Line, Fax Line
High Speed Internet Access
Make-up/Shaving Mirror, Hairdryer, Iron/Ironing Board,
Alarm/Clock/Radio, Coffee/Tea Maker, TV with remote
World class Atlantis Fitness Center
Check in: 3:00 PM Check out: 12:00 PM

RESTAURANTS & BARS
Satisfy all your dining needs with three
welcome venues at the Sheraton New York
and Towers: the classic, Avenue Restaurant,
the state-of-the art technology information
café and sports bar, Hudson Bar, and the
refined Library Bar.

Please visit the hotel website listed below for a
complete list of amenities and accommodations.
www.starwoodhotels.com/sheraton/property/
overview/index.html?propertyID=421

A limited block of rooms has been reserved at the Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers until September 29, 2007. The discounted NPACE rate is $ 239 /night for a single or double, $269 for triple and $ 299 for quad occupancy. When making reservations, identify yourself as a NPACE participant.
Or reserve your room online at: Online Reservations

Contact the hotel directly for parking rates and information.

Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers
811 7th Avenue on 53rd Street
New York, New York 10019

Phone: (212) 581-1000
Fax: (212) 262-4410
Group Housing: (212) 841-6524
(Reference: NPACE)
Online Reservations

Click here for a list of alternative hotels in the area.

How should you spend your free time? Here are a few of the essential things to see and do in New York City.

Top New York City Attractions
(taken from www.realbuzz.com/ingnewyorkcitymarathon/guide)
Times Square, Empire State Building, Fifth Avenue, Central Park
Observation decks: Empire State Building and Top of the Rock - atop the GE Building
Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Battery Park
Rockefeller Center, 42nd Street, Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center
Wall Street, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Guided Tours of United Nations
Headquarters, Chinatown, Coney Island
Visit Ground Zero – If you want to pay a visit, your best option is to take a licensed NYC tour guide to the 16-acre site on which the Twin Towers once stood.

Top 10 Things To Do That Are Totally Free
1. Central Park
2. Staten Island Ferry
3. Grand Central Terminal
4. New York Public Library
5. Federal Reserve Bank of New York
6. Free Evenings at City Museums
7. Be Part of the Audience at TV Show Tapings
8. New York City Downtown Boathouse
9. Sony Wonder Technology Lab
10. Chrysler Building

For details on the above and lots more information on New York City happenings, go to this GREAT website -
http://www.realbuzz.com/ingnewyorkcitymarathon/guide/

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