Brett Shannon, MD, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware is this month's guest speaker.

Learning Objectives: 

  • Define orthopedic vocabulary.
  • Summarize basic principles of bone development, growth, and healing.
  • Develop approach to evaluating injured patients
  • Explain treatment options for fractures
  • Recognize potential problems (and their urgency)

Practice Change: Initiate conservative treatment for non-problematic fractures and advise follow up in 5-10 days.

PLEASE NOTE: the Office of CME does not allow the unauthorized recording of Lunchtime Pediatrics or using tools such as personal devices or artificial intelligence to take notes. Thank you for your cooperation!

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE: No one on the planning committee for this educational activity has relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with **ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. 

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Session date: 
04/10/2025 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm EDT
Location: 
Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware
Via Microsoft Teams Only
Karen Ravin, MD - Program Chair
Suzanne Hockenberry- Administrative Coordinator
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  • 0.75 AAPA Category I CME

    Nemours Children’s Health has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria.  This activity is designated for a maximum of 0.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Physician Associates should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

    AAPA Category I CME
  • 0.75 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.
  • 0.75 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 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 0.75 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 0.75 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 0.75 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 0.75 continuing education credits.
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Faculty List: 
Speaker(s)

Brett Shannon, M.D.

has a financial relationship (Travel) with Eclipse Technology Solutions;.
has a financial relationship (Other) with Miach Orthopedics;.
has a financial relationship (Other) with J&J MedTech;.
has a financial relationship (Other) with J&J MedTech;.
has a financial relationship (Travel) with Arthrex;.
has a financial relationship (Travel) with Spinal Evolution;.