Pediatric Pearls- Advanced Practice Provider Symposium
The goal of the Advanced Practice Professional (APP) Symposium is to provide educational resources from various specialists and Advanced Practice Providers. This meeting will also provide education and training to providers in the evolving healthcare field. RMHC providers will engage with community partners through knowledge and background of a variety of pediatric specialties.
Target Audience
This activity is intended for providers in the specialties of:
General Surgery; Orthopedic Surgery; Otolaryngology; Pediatric Medicine; Preventive Medicine
Learning Objectives
“Outies, Owies, & OMGs: Pediatric Hernias” Presented by: Kelly Hoose, PA-C & Carly Ham PA-C
- Determine appropriate referral practices for abdominal wall hernias
- Describe the anatomy of diaphragmatic hernias
- Explore treatment plans for abdominal wall and diaphragmatic hernias
“My Child Snores, Is That a Problem?” Presented by: Molly Weaver , CPNP
- Describe the work up for pediatric snoring, including diagnostic testing
- Review differential diagnoses and treatment options
- Discuss perioperative risks, benefits and complications
“Vertebral Body Tethering” – Presented by Sarah Deignan FNP-C
- Review different treatment options for Scoliosis
- Explore indications for VBT vs. Posterior Spinal Fusion (PSF)
- Discuss perioperative protocols, risks, and benefits of VBT
“Pediatric Reflux in the Primary Care Setting” Presented by: Mackenzie Montag, DNP, CPNP
- Identifying reflux in infants, children and adolescents
- Explore evaluation of reflux
- Differentiate Management strategies
“Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Case Studies in Primary Care” Presented by: Sarah Taylor , DNP, CPNP
- Identify overlapping symptoms between common pediatric illnesses and serious, rare hematologic diseases.
- Review proper initial work up for patients with suspected hematologic illness
- Discuss the importance of close primary care follow up and interdisciplinary care coordination
“Evaluation of short stature and poor growth” Presented by: Mako E. Sather, MSN, CPNP
- Identify potential issues with growth patterns in children
- Understand the non-endocrine, as well as the endocrine causes of poor growth in children
- Explore approach to evaluation of a child with short stature
Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies.*
*Ineligible companies – Companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
Accreditation:
The HCA Healthcare Continental Division is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation:
The HCA Healthcare Continental Division designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Commercial Support:
This Activity was developed without support from any ineligible company.*The ACCME defines ineligible companies as those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Note: The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical service directly to patients to be commercial interests – unless the provider of clinical services is owned, or controlled by, and ACCME defined ineligible company.
Disclosure:
The HCA Healthcare Continental Division is committed to providing CME that is balanced, objective, and evidenced-based. In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Standards for Integrity and Independence all parties involved in content development are required to disclose all conflicts of interest with ACCME defined ineligible companies. The HCA Healthcare Continental Division has identified, reviewed, and mitigated all conflicts of interest that speakers, authors, course directors, planners, peer reviewers, or relevant staff disclose prior to the delivery of any educational activity. The CME planning committee who are in a position to control the content of this CME Activity, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Available Credit
- 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™HCA Healthcare Continental Division is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
HCA Healthcare Continental Division designates this for a maximum of 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. - 3.00 Attendance