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2023 APRN-PA Pediatric Updates in Clinical Practice Conference

05-17-2023


Target Audience:

Nurse practitioners, nurse anesthetists, clinical nurse specialists, physician assistants, physicians, registered nurses and other professionals who work with children will benefit from attending this conference.

Estimated Time to Complete the Educational Activity:

7 hour(s)

Expiration Date for CE/CME Credit:

07-17-2023

Method of Participation in the Learning Process:

The learner will view the on-demand presentations and complete an activity evaluation

Evaluation Methods:

All learners must complete an attestation and evaluation to claim credit.

Disclosure:

Please see individual presentations for any relevant disclosures.

Accreditation Statement:

This program is approved for 7 AAPA Category 1 CME credits and 7 contact hours of ANCC CE credit.

Akron Children’s is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Providers should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

None of the planners or presenters for this activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies.

Speakers:

Provider Burnout, Identifying APP Professional Burnout and Importance of Treatment

Angela Miller, PhD, MPH, MSCP, DBSM and Christina Rowan, PhD, ABPP

Akron Physician Wellness Initiative

• Recognize symptoms of provider burnout and factors that contribute to it.

• Identify barriers that prevent providers from seeking appropriate treatment interventions.

• Describe interventions that promote provider well-being.

ADHD? Anxiety? Or Both?

Tiffany Leonard, MSN, APRN-CNP and Sandra Bennett, MSN, APRN-CNP

• Define DSM-5 criteria for ADHD and anxiety.

• Identify the validated screeners used to assess symptoms of anxiety and ADHD.

• Discuss medicinal and non-medicinal strategies to help manage ADHD and anxiety.

Concussion

Mackenzie Feathers, MSN, APRN-CNP

• Define diagnosis of concussion.

• Discuss management of a concussion, including medication and therapies.

• Identify risks for returning to activity before fully recovered.

Difficult Conversations in Social Work

Cassie Harhager, LISW-S and Joy Kosiewicz, JD

• Describe basic understanding of custody and shared parenting.

• Explain the process of applying for guardianship.

• Define teen confidentiality and discuss navigating teen confidentiality in healthcare settings.

 Updated AAP Guidelines: Neonatal Fever & Hyperbilirubinemia

Thomas Mike, MD

• Contrast various management strategies for neonatal fever based on patient age.

• Identify infants who are at risk of hyperbilirubinemia and bilirubin-induced neurotoxicity.

• Formulate a management strategy for an infant with hyperbilirubinemia.

Teen Pregnancy & Maternal Mental Health Program

Jacqueline Cornell, MD and Laura Hlavaty, PhD

• Provide guidance on initial steps in adolescent pregnancy, including referral to maternal fetal medicine.

• Identify options and resources available to pregnant adolescents, including community resources.

• Discuss common misconceptions teens have about pregnancy.

• Explain adolescent rights in reproductive health care.

Asthma Case Study

Jackie Pressman, MSN, APRN-CNP and Mary George, MSN APRN-CNP

• Describe appropriate clinical treatment through case study presentation.

• Provide relevant clinical updates and new guidelines for asthma.

• Discuss available outpatient community resources for asthma patients.

 

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