Spring Programs

Advanced Pharmacology One Size Does Not Fit All: Individualizing Therapy in the Psychiatric Patient Speaker: Teri L. Gabel, Pharm.D., BCPP Saturday, June 6, 2009 Topics covered: This program will focus on medications used to treat depression, suicide, anxiety disorders, sleep disorders, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. 6 Rx Contact Hours Location: LSUHSC Medical Education Building, 1901 Perdido Street, Seminar Room 4 (3rd floor), New Orleans, LA Parking: available on street or adjacent pay lots. More details in confirmation letter. Target Audience: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse and interested RNs. This program is designed for APRNs seeking or maintaining prescriptive authority and RNs interested in advanced pharmacology. This offering will help meet or maintain the pharmacology requirement stipulated by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing for prescriptive authority. Fee includes contact hours, handouts, continental breakfast, boxed lunch, and refreshment breaks. Cost: Early Reg. Fee if postmarked by 5/22 Registration Fee after 5/22 Fee at door Participant $165 $190 $200 Paid Alumni* $145 $165 n/a Make check payable to: LSUHSC School of Nursing. Mail registration and check to: LSUHSC School of Nursing, Continuing Education 1900 Gravier Street, 4th Floor New Orleans, LA 70112 Due Dates: Early Registration must be received or postmarked by May 22, 2009. Individual cancellations will be honored minus a $15 cancellation fee if received by May 28. After May 28, 2009 no cancellations will be refunded. Hotel Accommodations: Discount group rate at Holiday Inn Downtown-Superdome, available until May 22, 2009. Call 800-535-7830, ask for in-house reservations, and mention LSU Nursing Workshop & reference group code LSU. Rate: $129 single/double plus $1 occupancy fee with $10 daily parking. 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Program No commercial support is received for this program. Confirmation: A letter of confirmation and a map with directions will be sent to all paid registrants for the programs listed above if registration is received at least 7 working days prior to program. Cancellation: These offerings will be cancelled and all registration fees returned if there are less than 15 registrants for each program. *To become an active member or friend of the Alumni enclose a separate check for $25 made payable to Nursing Alumni of LSUHSC. Include your degree and year of graduation if applicable.

Advanced Pharmacology New Orleans, LA June 6, 2009 Make checks payable to: LSUHSC School of Nursing To register: Fill out the form below Name     Employer   Driver's Lic. #     Position/Specialty   Hm. Address     Emp. Address   City/State/Zip     Emp. City/State/Zip   Hm Phone #     Work #   E-mail   Nursing Preparation:   Diploma , AD , BSN , Master’s , Doctorate , Other