In these short rapid-fire presentations, multiple speakers highlight novel approaches to integrating ambulatory care in BSN curricula and clinical experiences.

Presentation 1: Using Education to Enhance BSN Students’ Confidence in Primary Care Practice by Julie Blazek, MSN, RN; Karen Elsea, MSN, RN and Tia Bell, DNP

Presentation 2: Advancing Primary Care Nursing Practice: The Value of Partnerships by Jerry Dwayne Hooks, Jr., PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, NEA-BC, AAHIVS, FACHE, FAANP and Susan Nicosia, MSN, RN, NEA-BC

Presentation 3: Preparing RN-BSN Students for Ambulatory Care Nursing Practice: An Innovative Approach in One RN-BSN Program to Meet Contemporary Healthcare Needs by Leslie Lockett, DNP, RNC, CNE and Elizabeth Jordan, DNSc, RNC, FAAN

Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:

Contact hours available until 4/15/2023.

Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online nursing continuing professional development evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Faculty, Planners, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:

Conference Planning Committee Disclosures:
No conference planning committee member discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.

Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No speaker discloses any actual or potential conflict of interest.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN).

Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP5366.

Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to discuss specific educational tools and models to assist BSN students in the professional practice environment and key elements of an academic approach to enhance the primary care nursing specialty.

Julie Blazek MSN

Assistant Professor, University of Indianapolis School of Nursing

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