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Earn up to 32.25 CE hours (including up to 25.0 pharmacology hours)

You practice medicine in a world that expects clinicians to prescribe with immediacy and no-room-for-error accuracy for multiple – and complex – disease states and comorbid conditions.

And, with rapid medication changes accelerated by post-pandemic demands, it feels impossible to keep up.

This is why you need our most comprehensive pharmacology self-study course.

Designed for busy health care professionals who need immediate prescribing solutions...

Our preeminent pharmacology experts – MD, NP, PA, RN and more – in cardiology, respiratory, diabetes, GI, geriatrics and other subspecialties bring decades of combined clinical experience.

Our experts will walk you through new, easy-to-apply strategies for multiple specialties that would otherwise take years to master.

Prescribe with confidence and get the updated skills and strategies that you’ll use throughout your entire career - no matter the setting you work or patient populations you treat.

THAT’S NOT ALL... Register right now and you’ll get TWO FREE bonus modules (includes CE - with pharmacology hours!).

Advanced Pharmacology CE Training: Cardiac, Respiratory, Diabetes, GI & More


$1,299.92 Value
Just $399.99 Today — Unbelievable Savings!
Earn up to 32.25 CE Hours, including up to 25.0 pharmacology hours!
Click here for Credit details | Click here for course objectives and outline

Register now, and you'll get 8 easy-to-digest modules that cover medication updates along with evidence-based strategies to enhance your practice and delivery of patient care regardless of who you treat or where you work.

We handpicked experts on topics that matter most to you. You’ll walk away with an overview of different disease states and immediate, easy-to-apply interventions for:
  • Cardiovascular pharmacology to improve your patients’ responses to their cardiac medication regiments, manage cardiac conditions, and prevent cardiac emergencies
  • Respiratory Medication Updates for Advanced Practice Clinicians
  • Diabetes Medication Updates with current standards and guidelines for oral and injectable prescribing treatments
  • GI Pharmacology Update & Treatment Strategies for prescribing for patient outcome achievement and practical application through patient cases in addition to updates and trends to identify now.
  • Pharmacology of Pain Management for End-of-Life Care recommendations for advanced clinical pharmacy practice
  • New Rules for Treating Chronic Pain that include addiction-free solutions in the era of an opioid crisis

PLUS, you'll get TWO free bonus modules exclusive to this course. Click here for course objectives and outline.

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Advanced Pharmacology: Cardiac, Respiratory, Diabetes, GI & More
$1,299.92 Value
Just $399.99 Today — Unbelievable Savings!
Earn up to 32.25 CE hours (including up to 25.0 pharmacology hours) — Click here for Credit details
 
Course Outline
Advanced Cardiovascular Pharmacology
Paul Langlois, APN, PhD, CCRN, CCNS | Click here for information about Paul Langlois
 

In this intensive module, Paul Langlois, APN, PhD, CCRN, CCNS, will walk you through step-by-step on how to improve your patients’ responses to their cardiac medication regimens. Immediately elevate your pharmacological expertise without having to spend months researching novel or traditional cardiac medications; their indications, contraindications, drug interactions and evaluation of response to the treatments. You’ll get practical tools and tips that will make your job easier to manage cardiac conditions and prevent a cardiac emergency.

Follow along with Dr. Langlois so you can synthesize all you need to know to safely and effectively manage your cardiac patients with skill and confidence. You can expect the very latest pharmacological strategies for Antiarrhythmics, Anticoagulants, Anti-platelet and Thrombolytics, Antihypertensives, Cholesterol Lowering Drugs, Hypoglycemic Agents... and so more!


Respiratory Medication Updates for Advanced Practice Clinicians
Paul Langlois, APN, PhD, CCRN, CCNS | Click here for information about Paul Langlois
 

Nurse practitioners, physician assistants and physicians have confided in us that they felt apprehension ordering respiratory medications due to an inability to stay current on pharmacology best practices and the complexity required to manage multiple conditions or symptoms at once. It can feel overwhelming... but not for you. Join the countless healthcare providers whom Dr. Langlois has assisted to overcome their prescriptive and administration fears.

As Dr. Langlois guides you through this essential content, you'll get real world case studies to reinforce key points, whether you work in an inpatient or outpatient setting. He will talk through assessment findings and laboratory results to guide expert level pharmacology decisions. You will conclude this comprehensive respiratory medication update with all the information, the evidence and best practice guidance to feel confident with your prescriptive decision making.


Diabetes Medication Updates: Current Standards and Guidelines for Oral and Injectable Prescribing
Laurie Klipfel, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, CDCES, WCC® | Click here for information about Laurie Klipfel
 

As new medications and treatments continue to emerge, the management of diabetes becomes increasingly complex. It is more imperative than ever that we keep up-to-date on current standards and guidelines regarding both oral and injectable medications used for diabetes care. As we better understand the complicated multifactorial pathogenesis of diabetes, it can feel challenging to create individualized treatment plans for patients. Treatments that typically include medication as a critical piece to manage patient blood sugars. This module delivers evidence-based practice recommendations to guide medication choices that will optimize outcomes, improve patient satisfaction and reduce the risk of serious complications that can occur from poor management.

You will achieve a current and comprehensive understanding of the latest approaches to both assess and treat patients with diabetes. Along the way, Laurie Klipfel, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, CDCES, WCC®, will interject her best clinical tips to improve patient education and empowerment so that you, too, can ultimately impact the greatest goal achievements for your patients!


GI Pharmacology Update: Prescribing for Patient Outcome Achievement
Peter Buch, MD, AGAF, FACP| Click here for information about Peter Buch
 

Follow along with clinical gastroenterologist Dr. Peter Buch as he explores the answers to these and many other questions in this advanced, case-based, and evidence-supported training event. At the end of this module, you'll gain new knowledge on the best pharmacologic practices for the most common GI concerns seen in practice.

You'll get solutions to questions like these, and so many more:

  • How do we choose the “best treatment” for Eosinophilic Esophagitis?
  • Why are there so many recurrences of Helicobacter pylori?
  • What are the best options for treating C. difficile?

Geriatric Pharmacology: Practical Application Through Patient Cases
Kiplee Bell, MD, PA | Click here for information about Kiplee Bell
 

Gain perspective from Kiplee Bell, MD, PA, who holds board certification as a Physician Assistant, an additional master’s degree in Gerontology, and her Doctorate in Medicine and clinical experience in acute care, urgent care, ambulatory care and long-term care settings. In this module, you'll get a comprehensive and up-to-date geriatric pharmacology presentation that walks through the body systems: neuro, endocrine, cardiac, pulmonary, GI, infectious disease and musculoskeletal.

You'll walk with new skills, acumen and strategies to differentiate between multiple overlapping comorbidities, determine when Beers Criteria clarifies risk versus benefit in real time, analyze the implications of team dynamics when assessing the geriatric clients, and more.


Geriatric Psychopharmacology Updates & Trends
Tammy Arms, PhD, DNP, PMHNP-BC, NP-C | Click here for information about Tamatha E Arms
 

Are you a busy clinician who does not have time to keep up with the latest medications and trends in geriatric prescribing? This module will provide you with the information you need to feel more confident in choosing the right medication for your older adult patients with mental health issues and dementia. Watch Dr. Tamatha Arms, PhD, DNP, PMHNP-BC, NP-C, as she discusses the newest recommendations from the American Geriatrics Society and the American Psychiatric Association and reviews the new neuropsychiatric medications available. You'll also learn that COVID-19 has been linked to long term effects on the neurological system, causing delirium after recovery. Get the latest indications for recognizing this condition and medication management options.

 
Register today to receive TWO FREE bonus modules
(YES! Get FREE CE Hours, including pharmacology hours)!
Pharmacology of Pain Management for End-of-Life Care: Recommendations for Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice
Paul Langlois, APN, PhD, CCRN, CCNS | Click here for information about Paul Langlois
 

The need for providers in palliative care is growing, but many clinicians don’t get the training necessary to provide end-of-life care to those in need. You’ll get the most up-to-date information about pain control medications for patients at the end of life so you have the patient strategies for:

  • Pain experiences at the end of life
  • Analgesic & sedating medications
  • Medication dosages and routes
  • More essential pain management strategies.

 

The New Rules for Treating Chronic Pain: Addiction-Free Solutions in the Era of Opioid Crisis
Stephen F Grinstead, DR AD, LMFT, ACRPS | Click here for information about Stephen F. Grinstead
 

Watch chronic pain management expert, Stephen F. Grinstead, DR AD, LMFT, ACRPS, in this bonus module and get the proper understanding, skills and treatment techniques you need to address the neurobiological, social and emotional aspects of chronic pain when potentially addictive medications are not an option. You'll get solutions that address:

  • How common coexisting disorders and family dynamics can sabotage treatment – and what to do about it
  • A synergistic treatment plan incorporating the mind, body and spirit for healing
  • Strategies to empower clients to be proactive in their healing process and a relapse prevention plan
 

Paul Langlois, APN, PhD, CCRN, CCNS

Paul Langlois, APN, PhD, CCRN, CCNS, is currently a critical care clinical specialist in the Surgical, Medical, Neurologic, Burn, CCU and Trauma ICUs of Cook County Hospital, Chicago. As a bedside clinical nurse specialist, he has developed several institution-wide protocols for the multidisciplinary assessment and management of the cardiac, neurologic, septic, and multi-system organ failure patient. Drawing on over 30 years of experience assessing and managing patients with life-threatening diseases, Paul provides advanced-level training to nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, physicians and other health care professionals. Paul's presentations are evidence-based, timely and provide participants with case studies to facilitate critical thinking.

Click here for information about Paul Langlois
 

Laurie Klipfel, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, CDCES, WCC®

Laurie Klipfel, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, CDCES, WCC®, has been a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist for over 20 years managing both impatient and outpatient care for patients with diabetes. She has managed several hospital ADA-recognized diabetes education programs, is a Board-Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner with specialty in endocrinology and has a certification in wound care. Laurie is a member of the American Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists and past president of her local chapter. She is a certified insulin pump trainer and has published articles on use of insulin pumps for hospitalized patients. Her practical patient experiences, supported by clinical knowledge, provide a blend of information on how to treat diabetes today.

Click here for information about Laurie Klipfel
 

Peter Buch, MD, AGAF, FACP

Peter Buch, MD, AGAF, FACP, is a clinical gastroenterologist with over 30 years of specialty experience to draw from. His current practice is in Manchester, Connecticut where he has assembled a team that treats all GI conditions. "We pride ourselves in giving each patient the time and care they need" says Dr Buch. This has resulted in outstanding patient evaluations and much better outcomes. Dr. Buch has a passion for teaching. His style is case based, practical, very interactive and evidence supported. Dr. Buch's expertise has been shared with experienced clinicians and advanced level students. He teaches at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, the Frank H Netter School of Medicine/Quinnipiac University and the University of Connecticut APRN School.

Click here for information about Peter Buch
Content Disclosure: Dr. Buch references the use of antidepressants for Irritable Bowel Syndrome; and the controversial use of Fibrotest to evaluate patients with fatty liver disease who may have fibrosis of the liver. Dr. Buch indicates he wishes to present a fair and balanced approach to practitioners regarding such practices.
 

Kiplee Bell, MD, PA

Kiplee Bell, MD, PA, earned board certification as a Physician Assistant, an additional master's degree in Gerontology, and finally her Doctorate in Medicine. Over the course of her career, Kiplee has worked in acute care, urgent care ambulatory care and long-term care settings. Currently, she treats geriatric patients for a wide variety of medical and behavioral symptoms. Kiplee also shares her expertise through her consultation and educational company: Impactful Caregiving. You can be sure that Kiplee will deliver a compreshensive and up-to-date geriatric pharmacology presentation, walking through the body systems: neuro, endocrine, cardiac, pulmonary, GI, infectious disease and musculoskeletal.

Click here for information about Kiplee Bell
 

Tamatha E Arms, PhD, DNP, PMHNP-BC, NP-C

Tamatha Arms, PhD, DNP, PMHNP-BC, NP-C, is an Adult/Geriatric and Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She has 25 years of clinical experience and 9 years in academia where she teaches psychopharmacology. Her clinical expertise and research area of focus is on geropsychiatry. Tamatha has presented and published nationally and internationally to various interdisciplinary audiences on geropsychiatry. She is the author of more than 20 articles, 5 book chapters, of which 3 were invited, and she has co-authored a book. She is active in international nursing organizations (Sigma) as the North America Region 13 coordinator and at the national level (the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association [GAPNA]) chair of the Geropsych SIG.

Click here for information about Tamatha E Arms
 

Stephen F Grinstead, DR AD, LMFT, ACRPS

Stephen F. Grinstead, DR AD, LMFT, ACRPS, has a Bachelor’s Degree in Behavioral Science, a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology and a Doctorate in Addictive Disorders (Dr. AD). He is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, (LMFT) a past California Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC-II), a Certified Denial Management Specialist (CDMS), and an Advanced Relapse Prevention Specialist (ACRPS). He served on the faculty of UC Santa Cruz Extension Alcohol and Drug Studies Program; and taught at Santa Clara University, UC Berkeley Extension and Stanford University Medical School, and served on the faculty of University of Utah’s School on Alcoholism and Other Drug Dependencies, as well as serving as an Adjunct Professor at Alliant University. From 2015 to 2018, Dr. Grinstead was the Co-Founder and Chief Clinical Officer of a Triple Diagnosis Residential and Intensive Outpatient Chronic Pain Management Program in California. He is author of the book Thank You Adversity for Yet Another Test: A Body Mind Spirit Approach for Relieving Chronic Pain Suffering, as well as author of several other pain management books including Freedom from Suffering: A Journey of Hope, Managing Pain, Coexisting Disorders, and the Addiction-Free Pain Management® Recovery Guide. Dr. Grinstead is an internationally recognized expert in preventing relapse related to addiction and chronic pain disorders and is the developer of the Evidence-Based Addiction-Free Pain Management® System. He has been working with chronic pain management, substance use disorders, eating addiction and coexisting mental and personality disorders since 1984. Since 1996, he has trained well over 40,000 healthcare providers in seminars, workshops and trainings across the United States and Canada.

Click here for information about Stephen F. Grinstead
 
Advanced Pharmacology CE Training: Cardiac, Respiratory, Diabetes, GI & More
$1,299.92 Value
Just $399.99 Today — Unbelievable Savings!
Earn up to 32.25 CE Hours, including up to 25.0 pharmacology hours | Click here for course objectives and outline
 
Frequently Asked Questions
 

This Advanced Pharmacology Course is what you want to get to the next level and keep in your toolbox throughout your career. Whether you're seeking new evidence-based treatment modalities, delving into new patient populations or seeking research-oriented solutions to complex problems... This self-study course provides superior training and knowledge in Advanced Cardiovascular Pharmacology treatments, Respiratory Medication updates and prescription strategies, Diabetes Medication Standards & Guidelines for Oral and Injectable Prescribing needs, GI pharmacology update and optimal patient outcome achievement strategies.

This course may be right for you if you are a pharmacology nurse, nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, physician assistant, physician, pharmacist nurse, therapist, case manager, psychologist, dietitian nutritionist, diabetes educator, or a cardiovascular technologist. Click here for Credit details for more professions.

 

With over 34 hours of online video training, insightful commentary, interventions and examples, you will have compelling new clinical strategies that you can immediately start applying in your practice! We encourage you to take the time to fully absorb everything. Watch the videos. Read the materials. Get your CE hours!

But, if you review all of the course materials and are still not satisfied, call us at 800-844-8260. Your satisfaction is guaranteed.

 

Yes! Once you register for this self-directed course, the materials are yours to keep, access and review.

Advanced Pharmacology CE Training: Cardiac, Respiratory, Diabetes, GI & More
$1,299.92 Value
Just $399.99 Today — Unbelievable Savings!
Earn up to 32.25 CE hours (including up to 25.0 pharmacology hours) — Click here for Credit details
 
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