This Educational Design Activity is jointly provided by the International Organization of MS Nurses (IOMSN) and Nurse Practitioner Alternatives (NPA).
NPA is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation.
Awarded 7.5 contact hour (s) of continuing nursing education for RNs and NPs; 3.0 of these credits are in the area of pharmacology.
Accreditation does not imply endorsement by IOMSN, NPA or ANCC of recommendations or any commercial products displayed or discussed in conjunction with the educational activity.
07:00 – 07:45 Registration and Continental Breakfast
07:45 – 08:00 Introductory Remarks
08:00 – 09:00 What We Know About MS in 2017: A Comprehensive Review
09:00 – 10:00 Therapeutic Options and Targeted Therapies
10:00 – 10:15 Break and Networking Session
10:15 – 11:15 Setting Priorities in MS Nursing Care - Complex Case Strategies
11:15 – 11:45 Report to and Feedback from Peers
11:45 – 12:45 Complimentary Lunch
12:45 – 01:45 Symptomatic Management of MS and the Role of the Team – Visible Symptoms
01:45 – 02:45 Symptomatic Management of MS and the Role of the Team - Invisible Symptoms
02:45 – 03:00 Break and Networking Session
03:00 – 04:00 Case Studies and Symptomatic Management - The Role of Nursing
04:00 – 04:30 Report to and Feedback from Peers
04:30 – 04:45 Evaluation and Wrap-up
