Online - 2023 Pediatric Pharmacology Update: Medication Management in Epilepsy Patients

Jennifer Hubbard, NP explains how to pharmacologically manage a patient's epilepsy. She is a board-certified acute care pediatric nurse
practitioner and has specialized in pediatric neurology. Jennifer is board certified by the PNCB, a certified pediatric registered nurse by the
PNCB. This lecture was recorded at the 2023 Pediatric Pharmacology Update on October 6, 2023.

Target Audience

Nursing, physicians, physician assistants, pharmacists and pharmacy techs

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity participants will be able to:

  • Identify medications utilized for seizure rescue management
  • Discuss the newer medications for epilepsy along with understanding the classification for anti-seizure medications

 

Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator, Allie Goetaski at [email protected] 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 MOC ABS – Surgery
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this activity for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 0.50 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.50 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 0.50 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 0.50 continuing education credits.
Course opens: 
02/01/2023
Course expires: 
01/31/2025
Cost:
$0.00

Jennifer Hubbard, NP

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Available Credit

  • 0.50 MOC ABS – Surgery
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this activity for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 0.50 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.50 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 0.50 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 0.50 continuing education credits.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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