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<strong>2019</strong> <strong>Mississippi</strong> <strong>Nurses</strong>’ <strong>Association</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Convention</strong> 9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Break with Exhibitors............................................................. D1-3 9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Concurrent Sessions (1.0 c/h) • Pediatric Pharmacology: New Drug Update (incl. 1.0 Pharm Credit)................................. D10 with Lindsey Lepard, PharmD, BCPPS • Rheumatology (incl. 1.0 Pharm Credit).............................................................................. D11 with Kelli Mooney, FNP • New & Old Medications & Healthier Lifestyles for Diabetes Management (incl. 1.0 Pharm Credit)..................................................................................................... D12 with Annette Hess, PhD, FNP-BC, CNS, COI 10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. APRN Plenary – Board of Nursing Update (1.5 c/h) D5-8 • <strong>Mississippi</strong> Board of Nursing Panel Discussion and Update (incl 0.75 Pharm Credit, 0.75 CS Credit) with Melissa King, DNP, President MS BON; Phyllis Johnson, MSN, FNP-BC, Executive Director MS BON; Tina Highfill, FNP-BC, MSN, CCM, Director of Advanced Practice & Licensure; Dwayne Jamison, Director, Criminal Background Checks & Investigator; Brett Thompson-May, General Counsel 12:20 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Friday APRN Luncheon (1.5 c/h) Hall C • Artificial Intelligence: The Ever-Evolving Pathway with Ellen Morris, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC 1:50 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. Concurrent Sessions (1.0 c/h) • Diabetes Technology (incl. 0.25 Pharm Credit)................................................................. D10 with KC Arnold, MSN, ANP, ACNP, BC-ADM, FAANP • Decreasing Childhood Obesity with Therapeutic Lifestyle Change (incl. 1.0 Pharm Credit)..................................................................................................... D11 with Calvin French, DNP, FNP-C • Parkinson’s Disease: Fast Facts, Pathophysiology, and Pharmacology (incl. 1.0 Pharm Credit)..................................................................................................... D12 with Justin Cole, FNP 1:50 p.m. - 3:50 p.m. APRN Workshop (2.0 c/h) • Advanced Suturing Workshop (incl. 0.75 Pharm Credit, 0.25 CS Credit).............................. D9 with Bryan Combs, PhD, CRNP, FNP-BC, CNL, ATC 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Concurrent Sessions (1.0 c/h) • Young Adults: How to Deal................................................................................................. D11 with Carl Mangum, PhD, PMHNP-BC • Pharmacology Update for the Care of Patients with ACS & CHF (incl 1.0 Pharm Credit).... D12 with Mindy Jo Byrd, FNP-C & Christy McGregor, MSN, RN 4:05 p.m. - 6:35 p.m. Controlled Substances Workshop (2.5 c/h) • Controlled Substances Update (incl. 2.5 Pharm Credits, 2.5 CS Credits)........................... D12 with John Harless, Lieutenant, MS Bureau of Narcotics 25