PMHNP Review Course & Clinical Update

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2024-2025 PMHNP Review Course & Clinical Update: Video and Audio


The APEA Psychiatric Mental-Health Review Course & Clinical Update prepares you for success on the PMHNP certification exams from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). The course content reflects the blueprint for the PMHNP exams from ANCC and AANP, and it is focused on providing you with the information you need to pass your PMHNP certification exam. Select video or audio delivery.


FEATURES

Video* course:

  • Exceptional preparation for the PMHNP exams from ANCC and AANP
  • Video recordings of 21 live lectures, not voiceovers with PowerPoint slides
  • View the presenters side by side with their content slides
  • Downloadable, printable color Course Manual that serves as a study guide for your exam and a resource for clinical practice
  • View the entire course three times within 6 months of purchase
  • Rewind and fast-forward options available to ensure understanding
  • Listen and learn from expert instructors: Christy Cotner, DNP, MSN, PMHNP, FNP, Shantell Jackson-Burns, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC, and Abby McNeil, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
  • Dr. Cotner, Dr. Jackson-Burns, and Dr. McNeil use teaching techniques proven to build understanding and retention
  • Certified NPs earn 17 contact hours (12 pharmacology) by watching the course and completing the post-course questions and the course evaluation

Audio** course:

  • Exceptional preparation for the PMHNP exams from ANCC and AANP
  • 21 review course lectures on audio, accessed via internet browser or the APEA app**
  • Education on the go! Listen in your car, at the gym … anywhere you choose!
  • Downloadable, printable color Course Manual that serves as a study guide for your exam and a resource for clinical practice
  • Unlimited audio access for 1 year from date of purchase
  • Rewind and fast-forward as needed
  • Listen and learn from expert instructors: Christy Cotner, DNP, MSN, PMHNP, FNP, Shantell Jackson-Burns, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC, and Abby McNeil, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
  • Dr. Cotner, Dr. Jackson-Burns, and Dr. McNeil use teaching techniques proven to build understanding and retention
  • Certified NPs earn 17 contact hours (12 pharmacology) by listening to the course and completing the post-course questions and the course evaluation

COURSE CONTENT

The content in the PMHNP Review Course & Clinical Update reflects the content on the exam blueprints published by ANCC and AANP. Subject areas covered in the course are:

  • Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation
  • Psychiatric-Mental Health Exam Prep
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Delirium & Neurocognitive Disorders
  • Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders & Psychosis
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Personality Disorders
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Mental Health Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence
  • Psychopharmacology for PMHNPs
  • Psychopharmacology: Neurotransmitters - Back to Basics; Antidepressants; Anxiolytics; Antipsychotics; Mood Stabilizers; Stimulants; Sleep and Wakefulness
  • Theoretical Foundations of Psychotherapy: Developmental Models & Ethics and Standards,

The content in all APEA review courses, CE offerings, and clinical resources reflects current evidence-based practice. All course material is copyrighted by APEA and may not be shared, copied, or reproduced.


LEARNING OBJECTIVES

After completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Solidify understanding of the DSM-5 criteria for diagnosing a wide range of psychiatric disorders, including mood, anxiety, psychotic, and personality disorders across the lifespan
  • Deepen understanding of psychotropic medications, focusing on mechanisms of action, side effects, contraindications, and clinical monitoring.
  • Review and comprehend major psychiatric theories, including psychoanalytic, behavioral, cognitive, humanistic, and biological perspectives.
  • Review and apply major psychotherapeutic approaches such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing in clinical practice.


MATERIAL INCLUDED

  • 21 lectures presented on streaming video* (video option) or audio** (audio option); lectures reflect the blueprint for the PMHNP exams from ANCC and AANP
  • 200 study questions that reinforce the course content
  • Course Manual (PDF files) containing the information presented on the slides; follow along as you view each lecture
  • Course evaluation
  • Contact hour certificate

RUN TIME

Approximately 17 total hours of content. Video segments average 20 minutes each.


CONTACT HOURS

This program is accredited for 17 contact hours (12 pharmacology)


A certificate will be awarded after all content has been accessed and the course evaluation has been completed. To activate the evaluation, view (video) or listen to (audio) the entire course at least once and answer both sets of questions. The evaluation is not accessible until the entire course has been accessed and all 200 post-course questions have been answered. For questions about contact hours, email support@apea.com.


ACCESS

Access the course content via the APEA app or via browser at www.apeacecenter.com. Google Chrome is required for viewing in a browser. For app access, download the APEA app for iOS or Android. To access the course on either delivery platform, log in with your APEA account username and password. Find the course in the CE Center and click on the title of the first lecture (lectures must be accessed in order). The Course Manual is posted in segments labeled by lecture title.


FACULTY

This course is taught by Christy Cotner, DNP, MSN, PMHNP, FNP, Shantell Jackson-Burns, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC, and Abby McNeil, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC.


Christy Cotner is a psychiatric-mental health and family nurse practitioner who teaches the APEA Live Review Course & Clinical Update for PMHNPs. She is the director of the PMHNP program at Western University of Health Science and previously was the FNP program director at California Baptist University. Dr. Cotner is in clinical practice at Riverside Medical Group in Riverside, Calif., where she delivers psychiatric-mental health care. Her past primary care experience includes an impactful role at Riverside Medical Clinic, where she focused on primary care and developed a comprehensive care plan that reduced hospital readmissions by 30%.


Shantell Jackson-Burns is a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner who is a clinical instructor and the program coordinator of the BSN to DNP PMHNP program at Louisiana State University School of Nursing. She teaches the APEA Review Course & Clinical Update for PMHNPs. Dr. Jackson-Burns practices also practices at Ally Mental Health, a private mental healthcare practice she established in 2019. Her 13+ years of PMHNP practice include positions in correctional healthcare and an acute mental health unit. She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society and several national and state NP organizations, including the Association of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioners, the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.


Abby McNeil has earned dual national board certification as a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner and a family nurse practitioner. She teaches the APEA Review Course & Clinical Update for PMHNPs. Dr. McNeil has focused her career on improving access to mental healthcare by serving vulnerable, underserved communities and teaching PMHNP students. She has been a PMHNP for more than 17 years and served as a PMHNP program director and assistant professor for 11 years. In addition, she has provided psychiatric telehealth services to children and served as coinvestigator for a HRSA-funded grant to build a behavioral health work force through integrated care.


*Important Notes About Video Delivery:

  • Video content may be accessed for 6 months from the date of purchase
  • Each video may be viewed three times within 6 months of the date of purchase
  • The Course Manual, practice questions, and evaluation must be accessed within 6 months of purchase. The evaluation must be completed within 6 months of purchase; the CE certificate can only be downloaded after the course and evaluation are completed.
  • The purchase of video access to APEA courses or lectures provides access rights to the purchaser only. Access may not be shared, nor may partial access be resold, to anyone other than the original purchaser. Any violation of this policy will result in forfeiture of access to all video products without a refund.
  • The APEA Live Course Guarantee is only available with attendance at a live review course. It is not available for review courses delivered on video.

**Important Notes About Audio Delivery:

  • Audio content may be accessed for 1 year from the date of purchase. However, the Course Manual, practice questions and evaluation must be accessed within 6 months of purchase. The evaluation must be completed within 6 months of purchase. A CE certificate can only be downloaded after the course and evaluation are completed.
  • The purchase of audio access to APEA courses or lectures provides access rights to the purchaser only. Access may not be shared, nor may partial access be resold, to anyone other than the original purchaser. Any violation of this policy will result in forfeiture of access to all course products without a refund.
  • The APEA Live Course Guarantee is only available with attendance at a live review course. It is not available for review courses delivered on audio.

RELEASED

September 2024


ACCREDITATION

This course is jointly provided by Advanced Practice Education Associates (APEA) and

NursingCE.com, an approved provider of continuing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Provider number: P0600.



APEA App

The APEA app is a free app available for Apple devices**. Purchases must be made through apea.com and will automatically be synced to your app. Content downloaded to your device from the app can be accessed at any time, even without an internet connection.


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**Please note: The APEA app is currently not available in the Google Play store

MP3 PLAYERS

MP3 players are nonrefundable. Defective MP3 players will be replaced up to 6 months from the original shipping date. Replacement MP3 Players will not be shipped until the defective player is received and reviewed by APEA.

PRODUCTS

A refund less shipping cost will be issued for physical products returned to APEA in brand new condition within 30 days from the shipping date. If the product was shrink wrapped, the original shrink wrap must be intact to be eligible for refund. APEA does not pay return shipping charges. APEA reserves the right to change this policy at any time without notice.

All sales are final on the following Clinical Resources (including bundles):

Amelie's Antibiotic Cards

Pediatric Antibiotic Guide

Pharm in a Flash!

Building Blocks Flash Cards

Building Blocks Guide to Growth & Development

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ONLINE AND APP PRODUCTS:

No refunds will be given on products accessed online or in the APEA app.

KITS

Kits associated with webinar events are not returnable. No refunds are provided.

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