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Internal Medicine & Subspecialties

4th Annual Hospital Medicine for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

Workshop

This pre-course will be an intensive one day workshop with focus in commonly encountered bedside procedures for the hospitalized patient that integrates both didactic and simulation based learning into an experiential learning curriculum that emphasizes knowledge and practice behavior. It arms the participant with the knowledge and skills to complete commonly occurring bedside procedures.

Intended Audience
Targeted audience includes hospital based Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants was well as physician hospitalists.

Learning Objectives
Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

  • Identify basic and advanced suturing techniques
  • Articulate standardized procedure for ultrasound guided thoracentesis.
  • Recognize anatomic landmarks and approach when completing lumbar puncture.

Attendance at this Mayo course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.

Credit
College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, designates this workshop for a maximum of 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.