National Conference for Nurse Practitioners and Acute Care Clinicians - Apr 25 - 28, 2009 - Philadelphia PA - Professional Diabetes Conferences

National Conference for Nurse Practitioners and Acute Care Clinicians

Show Organizer (s): Lippincott Williams & Wilkins VisionCare Group
Event Date (s): Apr 25, 2009 - Apr 28, 2009
Venue: Philadelphia Marriott
Address: 1201 Market St. Philadelphia PA
No. of Exhibitors: 150+
No. of Attendees: 1,500 +
Phone: 215-625-2900
Fax: 215-625-6097
Offical Website of Show: http://www.ncnpconference.com/

Summary
This year's program is packed with skills workshops, didactic sessions, advanced case studies, interactive tutorials, and much more, to give you enhanced skills you can use in your practice right away. In addition, some sessions focus on educational issue

General Information
This year's program is packed with skills workshops, didactic sessions, advanced case studies, interactive tutorials, and much more, to give you enhanced skills you can use in your practice right away. In addition, some sessions focus on educational issues, entrepreneurial how-tos, and ways you can get involved in helping your profession and impacting health care. Family, adult, pediatric, geriatric, women's health, and acute care practice specialties are all covered in sessions presented by expert nurse practitioners, doctors, and pharmacists from across the country. Topics include diabetes, pain management, allergies and asthma, sexual health, legal issues, and much more. Workshops will include suturing, EKG, wound care dressings, otitis media, melanoma screening, vulvar diagnosis, among others.Many of the programÂ’s sessions will include a focus on pharmacology, and others will include information on pharmaceuticals and their use in treatment of specific problems. These sessions will enable you to earn the pharmacology credit you need.

Attendee Information
Approximately 1,500 Nurse Practitioners from various specialties including family, adult, pediatric, geriatric, womens health, legal, administrative, and acute care practice specialties.

Exhibitor Information
This is a highly educated group of Nurse Practitioners who have their own patients and actively prescribe/recommend medications, and who are hungry for more information from product and drug representatives. These attendees are important to you because: 86% see patients independently of physicians 82% have prescribing authority in their states 93% prescribe drugs that require a DEA number 80% personally see pharmaceutical sales reps in their practice 93% hold an MSN degree or higher