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From the GAPNA Newsletter - In an article written by Linda J. Keilman, DNP, GNP-BC, FAANP for the GeroPsych SIG notes, Psychosis is a loss of connection to reality and is quite common in older adults, especially at the end of life or those living with dementia. The APRN should be aware of the following early warning signs...

New Article Addition to the Clinical Research Corner - A new online patient safety tool is available to help hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient facilities evaluate their best practices related to high-alert medications, identify opportunities for improvement, and track their experiences over time.

Influenza is a serious disease that can lead to hospitalization and sometimes even death. Every flu season is different, and infection can affect people differently. Take advantage of this collection of articles to learn more about influenza and keep yourself, and those around you, healthy this season.

Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, will participate on Feb. 27 in a launch event of Nursing Now, a new global campaign to strengthen the nursing profession.

For the GAPNA 2018 Contemporary Pharmacology and Prescribing in Older Adults Conference in Boston, we are partnering with “Little Brothers — Friends of the Elderly” in order to give back to the local community of elders in need.

Receive a raffle ticket at the end of each ISPT you attend during the Pharma Conference for a total of three chances to win! The prize drawing will take place during the general session on Saturday, March 17th.

Attention GAPNA conference attendees - please check your Registration Confirmation email for the official notification regarding all of the information you need to download and set up your 2018 GAPNA Pharma Conference app! NEW for this year: You will now log in to the GAPNA app with the same email address and password you use to log in to the GAPNA Website!!!

What to Know Before You Go! We've assembled a checklist for you to look over both before you leave and once you arrive at the conference to make your experience the best that it can be! Take a few minutes to look this over.

Your certification demonstrates your dedication to your patients, the public, and your own nursing practice. You're a hero every day. Thank you for your commitment as an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN).

This live, FREE and interactive webinar is specifically designed for RNs who have been practicing for five or fewer years. This is a time when you may feel you do not have the skills, experience and power to recognize and effectively deal with bullies in the clinical area. It doesn't have to be that way.