Persidangan PA di Belanda..

October 30 - November 1, 2014
PA Invest 2014 
‘Physician Assistants around the Globe’
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

2 more days are left to subscribe for the 'early bird fee' of the 3 day international PA conference Invest 2014. From June 1 registration is only possible at the normal rate. The deadline for submitting your abstract is also on June 1st 

Sign up now through the INVEST 2014 website, or click on this link to register.

For more information visit www.pa-invest.nl

 

 

Programme

• Thursday 30 October 2014
• Opening ceremony
  • 14:00 Opening
• Parallel sessions
  • 15:30 Kidney failure: diagnostics and interpretations of lab tests
    15:30 Sexual transmitted diseases
  • 16:15 Bursting bladders: urine retention in admitted patients
  • 16:15 Physician assistants: their options around the world
  • 17:00 Welcome reception
• Friday 31 October 2014
• Parallel sessions
  • 08:45 Treat the bug? Train the doctor!
    08:45 The chop shop: amputation as the last step in vascular treatment?
  • 09:15 "End of the line”; When cure becomes care in palliative patients
  • 09:15 Aspiration pneumonia, that sucks
• Masterclasses
  • 10:30 Chronic daily headache: how to get (rid of) it
  • 10:30 Toxic gourmet: poisonous food, intolerance and allergy
  • 10:30 Coughing to coffin: an overview of lung disease, ailments and coughing causes and treatment.
  • 10:30 Red flags in pediatric trauma care. Better think twice
  • 10:30 Fragile bones: risk factors and treatment for osteoporosis
• Masterclasses
  • 11:30 ADHD: psychosomatic or fashion disease
    11:30 Tropical Zoovenirs
  • 11:30 Pharmacology: Interactions between SSRIs, benzodiazepines and common food and drinks
  • 11:30 Failure to launch: Erectile dysfunction, etiology and treatments
• Parallel sessions
  • 13:30 GI Jan: Dutch national screening program for colon cancer
    13:30 Perioperative consequences of NOACs
    13:30 The role of gut feeling in diagnostics
• Masterclasses
  • 14:00 The (ab)use of psychedelic drugs in Holland
    14:00 Time management in outpatient facilities
  • 14:00 iBMG, European study on task reallocation
• Workshops
• • 14:45 Emergency medical care: BLS
  • 14:45 Spine-fractures: how can it be missed
  • 14:45 Psychical examination of the extremities
  • 14:45 Muddy waters: dementia as a disrupted factor in diagnostics
• Workshops
  • 16:00 Chest X-ray: what s there to see?
    16:00 Emergency medical care: ALS
  • 16:00 Acute abdominal pathology: do we need an ultrasound?
  • 16:00 Nip it in the bud: dealing with aggressive patients before it escalates.
     
• Saturday 01 November 2014
• 09:30
  What s the diagnosis??
• Parallel sessions
  • 11:00 Anemia
    11:00 NAPA board of discipline
• Parallel sessions
  • 11:30 Cardiovascular risk factors: who are at risk?
    11:30 Good n cheap? An overview of studies evaluating the work of Physician Assistants in the Netherlands
  • 12:00 Closing
     

• Abstract submission
• The abstract module is now open for submission of abstracts for oral and poster presentations and for submission of workshops.
  
  The deadline for abstract submission is 1 June 2014.
  A limited number of abstracts may be selected for oral presentation. If you agree to give an oral presentation of your abstract if selected, please indicate so upon submission.
  
  More important information about presenting abstracts can be found on the INVEST website
   

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  About NAPA

• In 2004 the Netherlands Association Physician Assistants (NAPA) was founded as a professional organization with the aim to strengthen the development and position of this profession and to support the interests of the professionals. NAPA is the only professional organization for PAs working in the Netherlands. The NAPA as an independent organization holds a vertical position in the Dutch healthcare. NAPA is not affiliated with other organizations. In 2014 NAPA counts over 750 members, about 75% of all certified Dutch PAs and PA trainees.
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  Secretariaat / Ledenadministratie NAPA

  PO Box 2442 3500 GK UTRECHT, the Netherlands telephone: +31 30 68 68 768 E-mail: secretariaatnapa@cantrijn.nl