Series Summary:

Join us for an educational series, held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month, from 12pm-1pm,

This series features clinical experts in pediatric subspecialty advanced practice roles.  Clinical experts share their knowledge of a topic in their specialty area of practice to build the knowledge base of advanced practice nurses, physician assistants and other interprofessional team members about pediatric health conditions they may encounter infrequently.  Using case studies and patient scenarios, presenters offer real-world clinical examples of the health condition(s) being presented, providing current evidence-based practice recommendations for addressing them.

Target Audience: Nemours nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants

Learning Objectives: 

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Recognize a variety of health conditions that may present in your practice.
• Describe condition specific diagnostics, recommendations and treatment modalities.
• implement a collaborative approach by fostering interprofessional communication and planning.

Course Director:

If you have any questions about the APP Lecture Series, contact Kim Brady Fitzpatrick at [email protected]

Accreditation:

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.

Nurses
Nemours Children’s designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nemours Children’s is accredited by the Florida Board of Nursing to provide nursing continuing education: Provider #50-1428. This course is approved activity for 1.0 contact hours. 

Physician Assistants

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 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Physician Associates should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. 

IPCE 
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 3.0 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

Other Professions
A certificate of participation will be provided to other health care professionals requesting credits. Please check with your accreditation board to confirm if they accept the credit listed above.

Below are the credit types available to you per your professional designation.