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  • Embracing a New Era in the Management of IgE-Mediated Food Allergies: A Data Intensive and Case-Based Practicum for the Nurse Practitioner
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    • Credit(s): 1 Contact Hour(s) of CE; Pharmacology of which may be applied towards Pharmacology
    • Program Number: 25057228
    • Original Program Date: June 20, 2025
    • Duration: 56 minutes
    • Access: Available until June 30, 2026
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  Description

Released:   06/27/2025
Expires:     06/30/2026 (subject to change)    
    
  • CE for this activity will not be available after this date. 
 This activity includes closed captioning.
 
Delivery Note: The content for this activity was presented during the 2025 AANP National Conference. If you already completed the content of this activity (session ID 25.4.068) while attending the live or virtual conference, you should not complete this content a second time. Learners should only complete ONE delivery-method to earn credit. Completing multiple delivery options for the same activity is considered duplicate credit for the same content and will not be accepted by regulatory bodies.


Overview    
This comprehensive course, "Embracing a New Era in the Management of IgE-Mediated Food Allergies: A Data-Intensive and Case-Based Practicum for the Nurse Practitioner," equips nurse practitioners with cutting-edge knowledge and practical tools to effectively diagnose, manage, and prevent IgE-mediated food allergies. Through an in-depth exploration of immunopathology, real-world clinical cases, and the latest therapeutic advances—including monoclonal antibodies and oral immunotherapy—participants will gain a deeper understanding of both the scientific and psychosocial dimensions of food allergies. The course emphasizes a paradigm shift from reaction management to proactive prevention, with special attention to early allergen introduction and shared decision-making to optimize patient outcomes across the lifespan. 
 
   

Objectives    
  • Examine the prevalence, clinical gravity, and pathophysiology of food allergies, with emphasis on the central mediating role of immunoglobulin E (IgE).
  • Identify clinical practice gaps in the traditional management of food allergies, highlighting the shortcomings of oral immunotherapy (OIT) and the burden of food allergen avoidance.
  • Evaluate the clinical trial evidentiary base for monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) as novel therapeutic approaches to food allergy, including ongoing studies and recent regulatory milestones.
  • Design individualized treatment plans to safely and effectively reduce allergic reactions in patients with IgE-mediated food allergies in congruence with the latest data and available therapeutics.


Speakers    
Wendy L. Wright, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP
Julianne Doucette, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC
 
  

Disclosure    
This program was planned in accordance with AANP CE Standards and Policies.    

The speakers have the following disclosures: 
  • Wendy L. Wright, DNP, FAANP
    • Reports no relevant financial relationships
  • Julianne Doucette, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC
    • Reports working in a consultant role for Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE) and the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP).

All Planners involved in this activity have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.    

This activity is supported by an independent medical education grant from Genentech.



Disclaimer    
Individuals who have contributed to the CE Center were carefully selected for their knowledge and experience in the subject area under review. This presentation is informational only and may contain opinions of the authors from their personal experience that do not necessarily express the opinions of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). The activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings. Clinical practice is a constantly changing process and new information becomes available every day. Neither AANP nor the contributing individuals can warrant that the material will continue to be accurate, nor do they warrant that the material is completely free of errors upon publication. Attendees and participants should appraise the information presented critically and are encouraged to consult appropriate resources for any product or device mentioned in this program.



CE Credit Instructions
  • Read this activity description, including objectives and disclosures.
  • Take pretest.
  • Complete the educational content:
    • Video Presentations: Click the Play button to watch the activity presentation. Full participation credit for the activity will be received once the entire video has been watched.
    • Click on the Additional Resources button to review all additional materials provided (slide handouts and any other downloadable resources).
  • After completing all content, click on the blue Next Steps button:
    • Take post-test.
    • Submit the evaluation to receive full AANP CE/Rx credit.


Additional Information    
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  Credits

1 Contact Hour(s) of CE ,
0.5 of which may be applied towards Pharmacology

  Faculty

  • Wendy L. Wright, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAPBio
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    Wendy L. Wright, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP Bio

    Wendy Wright, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP, FAAN is a seasoned nurse practitioner with a distinguished career spanning decades. She has a strong educational foundation, having earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Alabama in 2019 and completing both an Adult Primary Care Nurse Practitioner program and a Family Nurse Practitioner program at Simmons College.

    Dr. Wright is a successful entrepreneur, owning and operating her own nurse practitioner-led clinic in New Hampshire. Her clinic has garnered numerous awards, including Top Providers in New Hampshire, Top 20 Fastest Growing Family Business, and Top 20 Women-Owned Business in New Hampshire. She is also the founder of Partners in Healthcare Education, a medical education company, and the Chief Clinical Officer of Duet Technologies, a startup focused on supporting NP-owned clinics.

    Dr. Wright has been recognized for her contributions to the nursing profession through various awards and fellowships. She has been named NH Nurse Practitioner of the Year, a Top 5 Woman in New Hampshire Business, and one of the Top 10 NPs in America. Additionally, she is a Fellow of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, the American Academy of Nursing, and the National Academies of Practice. 
    Dr. Wright is an author of 2 textbooks and a international best seller called Breaking the Cycle.

    Committed to advancing the role of nurse practitioners, Dr. Wright founded the NH Chamber of Entrepreneurial Nurse Practitioners. She is a sought-after speaker, presenting nationally on various topics related to clinical practice and entrepreneurship. Her expertise has led to her involvement as a medical media spokesperson and consultant for malpractice attorneys.

  • Julianne Doucette, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PCBio
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    Julianne Doucette, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC Bio

    Julianne Doucette DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC has worked as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in primary care pediatrics for 29 years.  She is an Associate Professor and Program Director for the Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program at Rush University, Chicago, IL. She received her BSN at the University of Michigan, her MSN in pediatric primary care NP at Case Western Reserve University, and her DNP in Systems Leadership at Rush University.  Her research interests include food allergy, asthma and immunology, physical activity, infant/child development, graduate nursing curriculum, competency-based education, simulation, and access to care.  She has held many leadership positions.

    She currently chairs the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) Research and Scholarship Committee. She was appointed to the Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE) Education Advisory Council. Also, she has published articles and presented posters at national conferences in the areas of technological media and physical activity, oral health, food allergy, simulation, breastfeeding, competency-based education and access to care.  She is active in policy advocacy with the Food Allergy Research and Education organization and participated in multiple Courage at Congress Days in Washington DC. She also advocates for the Texas Nurse Practitioner organization
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  Materials

Handout - Slide Presentation (0) (2 MB)
Post Test Review (2) (180 KB)
Clinician Tool (2) (546 KB)
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