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Online - 2023 Pediatric Pharmacology Update: Utilizing the Biopsychosocial Model in Conjunction with Pharmacotherapy to Improve Function in Youth with Chronic Pain
Drs. Soprano & Salamon explain strategies to utilize both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment strategies to help youth and their families manage chronic pain. Catherine Soprano, MD is an attending physician in the Diagnostic Referral Division at Nemours Children's Hospital, DE. She also co-founded the Pain & Wellness Program there and is now the Medical Director. Katherine Salamon, PhD is currently services as the Program Director of the Integrated Pain & Wellness Program. She is a licensed psychologist and an expert in pediatric pain management. 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:
- Differentiate between acute and chronic pain physiologically and pharmacologically
- Apply the biopsychosocial model to educate youth and their families about chronic pain
Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator, Allie Goetaski at alyssa.goetaski@nemours.org
Catherine Soprano, MD, FAAP and Katherine Salamon, PhD
Available Credit
- 0.75 MOC ABS – SurgerySuccessful 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™
The Nemours Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Nemours Foundation 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
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.
This activity is designated for 0.75 contact hours.
- 0.75 Continuing EducationThis activity is designated for 0.75 continuing education credits.