2008 Educational Needs Assessment Survey

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Please take a few minutes to answer this questionnaire. Each question allows you to select as many options as apply. These first two questions refer to your recent attendance at the 2008 ONP Conference.
What outcomes have you experienced based, at least in part, on your attendance at the ONP 2008 Conference? Renewed motivation and professional interest Ongoing communication with contacts made during conference Improved/updated diagnostic approaches Improved/updated teaching methods Implementation of new procedures or skills Improved/updated pharmacologic treatments Applications of new technology Greater use of ONP member benefits Improved/updated non-pharmacologic approaches Did not attend 2008 ONP Conference
What aspects of the ONP 2008 Conference did you find most valuable? Amount of contact hours offered Diversity of conference content Opportunities to network with others Information available through exhibit hall Longer presentations Information available through AANP booth Did not attend 2008 ONP Conference
Please complete the survey by selecting those educational topics in which you have the most interest. Your may select as many topics as you wish, as long as they are of high interest to you. Near the end of the survey, there is an opportunity for you to add topics and add additional comments.
Behavioral ADD/ADH Eating disorders ETOH abuse Insomnia/sleep disorders Learning disabilities Nicotine addiction/tobacco cessation Substance abuse detection and intervention
Mental Health Anxiety Bipolar disease Depression Obsessive-compulsive disorder Paranoia/Schizophrenia Pediatric mental health Personality disorders Post-traumatic stress disorder
Neurology Alzheimer's disease/dementias Degenerative disorders (e.g. multiple sclerosis, ALS) Dizziness/vertigo Epilepsy/seizures Headaches/migraines Normal pressure hydrocephaly Parkinson's disease and movement disorders Pediatric neurology Peripheral neuropathies Restless leg syndrome Stroke and TIAs
EENT Allergic conditions (rhinitis, etc) Dental and oral conditions Diseases of the pharynx/tonsils Hoarseness Otitis (media and external) Otologic changes Red eye conditions Vision changes
Cardiovascular Acute coronary syndrome Aneurysms Arrythmias Deep vein thrombosis Heart failure Heart murmurs Hyperlipidemia Hypertension Lymphedema Peripheral vascular conditions Pulmonary hypertension Syncope Updates on pacemakers and AICDs Valvular conditions
Pulmonology Asthma COPD Interstitial lung disease Occupational lung diseases Pertussis Pleural diseases Pneumonia/respiratory infections Unexplained cough
Dermatology Acute, non-malignant dermatology Auto-immune skin disorders (e.g. psoriasis) Chronic, non-malignant dermatology Pediatric dermatology Skin malignancies Skin manifestations of systemic diseases Tattoo/marks/piercing
Muscoloskeletal Back pain/neck pain Fibromyalgia Fractures/sprains Occupational musculoskeletal conditions Osteoarthritis Osteoporosis Rheumatologic/auto-immune disorders (rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, scleroderma, etc)
Gastroenterology Abdominal pain in childbearing women Acute abdomen Chronic abdominal pain Diarrhea/constipation GERD/heartburn Irritable bowel syndrome Inflammatory bowel disease/Crohn's Nausea and vomiting Infectious hepatitis Non-infectious hepatic conditions Pancreatitis Pediatric gastroenterology Peptic ulcer disease
Endocrinology Thyroid disorders Metabolic syndrome Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Adrenal disorders Pediatric endocrinology
Hematology Anemias Coagulation disorders Hemochromatosis Sickle cell and related complications
Reproductive Andropause Dysfunctional uterine bleeding Epididymitis Endometriosis Female sexual dysfunction Infertility (male/female) Male sexual dysfunction Menopause Obstetric emergencies Polycystic ovarian syndrome Primary care of pregnant female patients Sexually transmitted disease
Urinary/renal Acute renal failure BPH Chronic renal failure Hematuria Incontinence/overactive bladder Other renal (e.g. polycystic kidney) Pediatric urology Renal stones Urinary tract infections
Infectious diseases HIV/AIDS Pediatric infectious diseases Parasitic infections Viral infections Fungal infections Emerging infectious diseases Travel medicine
Oncology Breast cancer Colorectal cancer Female GU cancers Head and neck cancers Hermatologic cancers (e.g. lymphomas, leukemias) Lung/bronchial cancers Neurologic cancers Oropharyngeal cancers Pediatric oncology Primary care of cancer survivors Prostate and other male GU cancers
General topics on the care and issues related to the following: Adolescent patients Care of lesbian/gay/transgender patients Health promotion/Disease prevention Homeless/underserved Infants and children Occupational health patients Older adults Patients with congenital or developmental disabilities Primary care health issues of returning soldiers Primary care of patient post-bariatic surgery Primary care of issues related to genetic screening/genomics
Procedures/skills Acupressure Assessment of breast changes Cancer screenings Casting/immobilization Contraception update Developmental assessment Differentiating normal aging from pathology EKG interpretation Examining disabled patients Excisions/biopsies Focused orthopedic exams Foot exams and procedures General chemistry interpretation General hematology interpretation GYN Procedures (endometrial biopsies, IUD insertions, etc.) Heart and chest sounds Joint injections and arthrocentesis Managing cardiac emergencies Managing neurologic emergencies Managing opthalmologic emergencies Managing orthopedic emergencies Managing pediatric emergencies Managing psychiatric emergencies Nerve blocks Opthalmic exams Otoscopic exams Preventive health strategies Radiologic/imaging selection and interpretation Rapid assessment/diagnosis of dyspnea Rapid neurologic exam Spirometry Sports participation exams Suturing Urodynamics Wound management
Content on professional and business topics. Billing, reimbursement & coding Communications/conflict management Electronic health records Hand-held technology in practice Healthcare cost containment Healthcare legal issues Hospital privileges/credentials Independent practice Job search and contract negotiation Malpractice prevention Marketing/promoting your practice Measuring outcomes of care Office organization Optimizing referrals and consultations Pay for performance Performance measures and improvement Political advocacy Practice-based teaching/precepting Practice business skills Time management Writing for publication
Therapeutics Antibiotic selection Adverse reactions Complementary/integrative therapies Contraception Counseling techniques Drug interactions Gero-pharmacology Herbal agents Immunizations/vaccines New drugs Nutritional therapy Pain management Pediatric pharmacology Polypharmacology Promoting adherence/compliance Psychiatric pharmacology Toxicology Travel medicine Weight management
Practice Issues Adolescent confidentiality Adolescent risk management Assessing and responding to domestic violence Assessment and support of caregivers Culturally sensitive care Dealing with difficult patients Drug-seeking behavior End-of-life planning Ensuring informed consent Ethical practice issues Health promotion/disease prevention Indigent care Palliative care Primary care issues related to genetic screening/genomics Senior competence Sexual assault Sprituality & health
Use this space to list any additional topics you believe are important.
Use the following space to add any additional comments or recommendations related to continuing education.
Main clinical speciality: Acute care Adult Family Gerontology Neonatal Pediatric Psychiatric/mental health Women's health Other
Main practice setting: College/school health Community-based primary care Correctional/prison facility Emergency room/urgent care Employee/occupational health HMO Health department Home health care Hospice/palliative care Indian health service In-patient hospital Long-term care facility Migrant health clinic Military/DoD Private NP practice Private physican practice Psychiatric/mental health facility Retail based clinic Rural health VA Other
Years of NP practice: