Ortho Education Seminar Spring 2024

May 1, 2024

This course focuses on pediatric orthopedic patients and the care that is involved. Speakers from various specialties provide a didactic lecture that serves as an overview, along with some specific details catered to the care of this population. There is time allotted for a discussion and question/answer session with a Nemours Orthopedic Advanced Practice Nurse for the learners to obtain clarity on patients or situations they have encountered during their time at the bedside. 

Target Audience

Registered Nurses 

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity participants will be able to:

  • Summarize the standard of care for a posterior spinal fusion patient.
  • Identify three dressings used by wound care to promote healing
  • Discuss the care of a halo traction patient
  • Define cerebral palsy

 

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

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.25 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 6.25 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 6.25 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 6.25 continuing education credits.
Course opens: 
03/28/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2024
Event starts: 
05/01/2024 - 7:45am EDT
Event ends: 
05/01/2024 - 3:30pm EDT
Cost:
$0.00
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Nemours Children's Hospital
Wilmington, DE
United States

Course will be held on the ground floor in room GF-34

To view the full bio of faculty, please click on their name.

Planner(s)

Alyssa McCann

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Meredith Reape, MSN, RN, CPN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Kelsey Bell, PT, DPT, CPST

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Keri DiAlessandro, PA-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Colleen Ditro, RN, DNP, CPNP, FAANP

has a financial relationship (Professional Services) with Biomarin;.

Bernadette Fulweiler, MSN, CPNP-PC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Marie Haddock, BSN RN CWOCN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Abigail Helms, PA-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Alyssa McCann

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Shanna Midgley, MSN, CPNP-PC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Melissa Romeo, BSN, RN, CWOCN, CPN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Caitlyn Tramontozzi, MSN, CPNP-PC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Disclosure link: 
Nemours Disclosure Form

Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Available Credit

  • 6.25 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 6.25 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 6.25 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 6.25 continuing education credits.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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