National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties

NONPF 43rd Annual Meeting
April 20 - 23, 2017
Washington, DC

Advancing the Nation's Healthcare Transformation: Uniting and leading through NP education

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS -

The deadline to enter/ edit existing abstracts has been reached.

Acceptance Notification: Thursday, December 15, 2016

TYPES OF PRESENTATIONS

Podium or Poster Submission:

A 20-minute podium (oral) presentation scheduled during a concurrent session or a poster presentation.

Symposium Submission:

A symposium includes 1 overview abstract with 3-5 additional abstracts all on a related subject and scheduled as an entire concurrent session (75-minutes). A minimum of three presentations is required. The program will include a limited number of symposia.

Workshop Submission:

A "how to" presentation that is scheduled as an entire concurrent session (75-minutes). A minimum of three presenters is required. The program will include a limited number of workshops.

Armchair Discussion Submission:

An interactive concurrent session (75-minutes) in which a panel with particular experience on a topic, including an identified moderator, will give brief comments and then lead an audience discussion on the topic. A minimum of three panelists is required. The abstract should name the topic, identify key questions to address in the discussion, and describe the collective panel expertise.


Abstract Submission Instructions:

Step 1 - Title: Provide the title of the abstract; provide information about the primary author and the presentation; identify the intended audience; specify AV requirements; and provide agreements for participation and recordings.

Step 2 - Keywords: Identify up to 5 key words applicable to the submission.

Step 3 - General Information: Provide a purpose statement for the presentation; identify the gap area to be addressed (knowledge, skill, practice, or other) and provide a description of the desired/achievable outcome; and provide a list of citations and references used.

Step 4 - Abstract: Upload a Word document or type in the abstract (350-word limit).

Step 5 - Content Outline: Complete the table with the objective(s), content outline, speakers, time for the content, and the method of presentation.

Step 6 - People: Provide information on each abstract author and indicate if s/he will be a presenter.

Step 7 - Disclosure: Each author must disclose any conflicts of interest or indicate that no conflicts exist.

Step 8 - Confirmation: Review of abstract submission.

Abstract Topics:

New educational approaches, strategies, and evaluation tools must have been used for at least 3 semesters prior to presentation.

NONPF will consider abstract submissions on any topic related to NP education. Abstracts from policy, practice and research, with a link to NP education, are also welcome.

Review criteria for Abstracts:

All podium, poster, workshop, symposium, and armchair discussion submissions will undergo blind, peer review. Acceptance will be based on scoring in areas of relevance of content, quality of the abstract, originality and innovation of content to be presented, and feasibility for replication or implementation by other NP/APRN faculty.

GETTING STARTED

All submissions include an abstract (350-word limit), purpose statement, gap statements, objective, and content outline.

To begin a new submission, select one of the abstract categories below. To continue with an existing submission, log in below with the ID and password you would have received by e-mail once you initiated your submission.

Podium or Poster Submission

Workshop Submission

Symposium Submission

Armchair Discussion Submission


EDITING AN EXISTING SUBMISSION

  • If you wish to edit an existing podium or poster, or paper within a symposium, utilize the log-in information provided with the submission:
    Submission ID# Password#


  • If you wish to edit an existing symposium, workshop, or armchair discussion submission, including adding additional abstracts to the submission, utilize the log-in information provided with the initial submission:
    Submission ID# Password#



  • If you run into any problems, please email your questions or comments using the hyperlink to "Report a Technical Problem" that appears in the Control Panel. Technical support may also be obtained by calling (401) 334-0220 between 8:30 a.m and 6:00 p.m. ET, Monday-Friday.

    National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF)
    900 19th Street, NW, Ste. 200B
    Washington, DC 20006
    tel: (202) 289-8044 • fax: (202) 384-1444
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