2025 conference presentation handouts will be available by Feb. 20. They will be linked below.
Monday, March 10, 2025
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Thursday, March 13, 2025
Monday, March 10, 2025
- 101: Opening Keynote: Elevating Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Practice to Advance Child Health
- 102: Biologic Drugs in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Essentials
- 103: Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs)
- 104: Making a Case for Pediatric Firearm Safety
- 105: Digital Disparities: The New Social Determinants of Health
- 106: Knowledge Gaps among Health Care Providers in the Care of Youth in Foster Care
- 107: Pediatric APPs Answer the Call: Upcoming Reductions in Inpatient Resident Physician Coverage
- 108: Calling All Clinical Experts, Researchers and Reviewers
- 109: Orthopedic Manifestations of Eating Disorders
- 110: Pediatric Clinical Guidelines Updates
- 111: Differentiating Heart Failure from Common Illnesses
- 112: Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction
- 113: What are TEG & ROTEM? Understanding the Latest in Point-of-Care Bleeding Studies in Acute and Critical Care
- 114: What to Know and What to Do: Teenage Sleep Disturbances and Suicidality
- 115: Health Policy Pulse – A Legislative Status Update for Pediatric-focused APRNs
- 116: Decision to Vaccinate
- 117: Building a Bridge to Adult Care for Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA)
- 118: Pediatric Gallbladder Disease: What You Need to Know
- 119: Updates for the Primary Care Provider’s Management of Adolescent Acne Vulgaris
- 120: Cardiac Side Effects of Psychotropic Medications
- 121: From Bedside to Boardroom: Leadership Pearls for the Pediatric-focused APRN
- 122: “I can run and play now!” Maximizing Pediatric Asthma Control with Telehealth
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
- 201: Trauma-informed Care: Healing Through Relational Care
- 202: An APP Peer Reviewed Professional Advancement Model
- 203: Pediatric Eating Disorders: Beyond the Binary
- 204: Pediatric-Focused DNP Projects: A Report from the AFPNP Research & Scholarship Committee
- 205: 2025 Immunization Update
- 206: 2025 Pediatric Pharmacology Update
- 207: Global Health Potpourri: An Overview of Issues that Affect the World’s Children
- 208: Pediatric Dermatology: Distinguishing Benign Disorders and Diseases from those that Are Life Threatening
- 209: If You Build It, They Will Stay: The Role of the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Creating Inclusive Sensory Spaces for Neurodiverse Youth
- 210: Pharmacologic Management of Cardiac Dysrhythmias
- 211: X-ray 101: Skeletal Radiographic Interpretation
- 212: The ABCs of School-Related Issues for Primary Care Pediatric-focused NPs
- 213: Emerging Pediatric Infectious Diseases (will be available later)
- 214: Choosing Wisely: Promote Evidence-based Practice by Avoiding Unnecessary Tests
- 215: Adolescent Health Speed Session
- 216: Care of the Preterm Infant Post Discharge
- 217: Important Topics in Academia
- 218: NAPNAP Research Agenda Priorities: Mental Health, Pediatric Workforce and Infectious Disease Prevention
- 219: Acute and Critical Cases: Navigating Pediatric Hematologic and Oncologic Emergencies
- 220: 2025 Psychopharmacology Update
- 221: PNPs in Transition: Retirement Brings Opportunity
- 222: Taking a SMART Approach to Case Studies in Pediatric Asthma Management
- 223: Congenital Anomalies of the Kidneys and Urinary Tract (CAKUT): Diagnosis, Treatment and Management and Genetic Testing
- 224: Caring for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Incorporating Palliative Care Models
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
- 302: When to Consider a Central Nervous System Tumor in the Differential for Pediatric Headaches
- 303: Breaking the Cycle: Addressing Period Poverty, Promoting Equity and Fostering Sustainability in Menstrual Health
- 304: Feeding the Mind: Exploring the Intersection of Nutrition and Mental Health
- 305: New Pediatric Antibiotic Prescribing Guidelines
- 306: Hot Topics in Scholarship
- 307: Minding the Gaps: Integrating Mental Health Care into Primary Care
- 308: Help! I’ve Got a Time Bomb in my Head! Diffusing the Complexity of Moyamoya Disease
- 309: Pediatric Orthopedics for the Primary Care Provider
- 310: Painting the Landscape: A Reproductive Rights Update for the PNP
- 311: Identifying, Understanding and Addressing the Systemic Challenges of Caring for Children with Medical Complexity at Home through Clinical Practice and Nursing Research
- 312: Important Topics in Breastfeeding
- 313: De-escalation of the Aggressive Caregiver or Pediatric Patient
- 314: A Heart to Heart Talk: What To Know When the Well-Child Visit is a “Cardiac Kid”
- 315: Important Topics in Ethics
- 316: Important Topics in Child Maltreatment
- 317: Important Topics in Clinical Practice
- 318: What’s New with Dys? Autonomic Dysfunction Trends for the Pediatric Clinician
- 319: Weight, Weight, Don’t Tell Me: Patient-centered Approaches to Weight Management
- 320: Ethics of Adolescent Consent for Vaccines in Clinical Settings
- 321: Assessing the Pediatric Patient for Extubation Readiness
- 322: Understanding Pediatric Chronic Pain: Impact on Kids Mental Health and How to Treat It
- 323: Healthy Futures: Providing Evidence-Based Primary Care in School Health Clinics
- 324: Advancing Health Equity in Pediatric Care: Lessons Learned for Pediatric-Focused NPs on Leveraging Medicaid 0-6 and Waivers for Transformative Change
- 325: Developing Leadership Skills and Emotional Resilience in Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
Thursday, March 13, 2025
- 401: Keynote: Uncover Your Purpose and Potential with Systems Thinking
- 402: What is the Autism Acronym: Name It on the Spectrum
- 403: Lions, Tigers and RSV Bronchiolitis: Health Care Burden, Changing Epidemiology, New Vaccines and the Future
- 404: Orientation Overhaul: Cultivating a High Functioning APP Workforce
- 405: Scratch Beyond the Surface: Keeping Current in Atopic Diseases for the Busy Primary Care Provider
- 406: TikTok Toxidromes: A Case-based Review of Overdose Trends in Adolescents
- 407: Systemic Lupus Care in the Primary, Acute and Specialty Care Setting
- 408: Immunizing the Newly Arrived Pediatric Patient
- 409: Understanding the 2023 Clinical Practice Guideline on Pediatric Obesity
- 410: From the Salem Witch Trials to TikTok Tics: Managing Mass Sociogenic Illness, Munchausen’s By Internet and Digital Factitious Disorder
- 411: Beating and Breathing: How Cardiopulmonary Interactions Affect Pediatric Critical Care Management, an Interactive Case-based Learning Experience
- 412: Hear and Now: Hearing Loss, Ear Infections and Development in Primary Care