Date/Time
Date(s) - 07/01/2027 - 08/01/2027
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location
The Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport
Categories
Child friendly: No
Ticket Prices:
Telephone Number: 323-609-3940
The January 7–8, 2027 Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) BLITZ Certification Review & Clinical Update Continuing Education Course by Barkley & Associates, Inc. is a comprehensive 2-day, in-person program for Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners and AGACNP students preparing for national certification exams (such as ANCC or AACN) or seeking updated acute care clinical knowledge and recertification contact hours. Held at The Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, this live review provides expert-led, board-focused instruction within easy reach of Washington, DC and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
This intensive review course covers high-yield acute and critical care topics across the Adult through Older Adult spectrum, including advanced assessment, diagnostic reasoning, pharmacologic management, and evidence-based treatment of complex adult-gerontology conditions. Participants will review cardiovascular, pulmonary, neurologic, renal, gastrointestinal, hepatic, endocrine, hematologic/oncologic, infectious disease, perioperative, trauma, and critical care concepts commonly encountered in hospital, ICU, ED, and other high-acuity practice settings.
This course is ideal for:
- New Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner graduates preparing for national certification exams.
- Certified Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NPs seeking focused continuing education and a structured clinical update.
- AGACNP students nearing graduation who want an organized review and integration of acute care content.
- Experienced nurse practitioners and clinicians wanting refreshed, evidence-based acute and critical care knowledge.
Course highlights include:
- 2 days of live, in-person AGACNP BLITZ review focused on exam readiness and real-world acute care practice.
- Expert faculty instruction emphasizing advanced assessment, diagnostic decision-making, and management plans.
- Coverage of high-yield topics such as shock, respiratory failure, sepsis, stroke, cardiac ischemia, arrhythmias, endocrine crises, renal failure, GI bleeding, and more.
- Integration of current evidence-based guidelines, best practices, and safety considerations for acutely and critically ill adults and older adults.
- Interactive case-based discussions and exam-style practice questions to reinforce key concepts and test-taking strategies.
- Course materials designed to help organize a large body of information and identify individual learning needs.
Course Schedule (local time):
- Thursday, January 7, 2027 — full-day live review (morning and afternoon sessions).
- Friday, January 8, 2027 — full-day live review (morning and afternoon sessions), building on Day 1 content and exam strategies.
Venue:
- The Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport, 1800 Richmond Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202.
- Conveniently located near the Crystal City Metro station and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, with easy access to downtown Washington, DC.
Barkley & Associates’ AGACNP BLITZ courses are specifically designed to organize complex acute care content into a clear, exam-focused framework that strengthens both test performance and clinical practice. Barkley & Associates has prepared tens of thousands of nurse practitioners nationwide and is recognized as one of the leading NP certification review providers in the United States. This Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP review course is built to help attendees confidently pass certification exams while enhancing practical acute and critical care skills used in high-acuity healthcare settings.