2021 FOCUS: The Pediatric and Neonatal Care Conference

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021, 7:45 AM - Thursday, November 11, 2021, 4:00 PM, Virtual, Richmond , VA


The 2021 FOCUS Pediatric and Neonatal Care Conference is the premier event in Central Virginia for health care professionals that care for children to come together and share their passion for the health of all children.

1. Describe the effective and safe use pharmacologic interventions and potential risk factors when provided for patients diagnosed with ANTI-NMDA Syndrome and infantile seizures, PCA's and/or epidural for pain management, hormone therapy for gender dysmorphia, medication management for ERAS, depression/anxiety, and when to use acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
2. Discuss the importance of the collaboration of healthcare team members in caring for patients with various illnesses and injuries.
3. Recognize identifying signs and symptoms and clinical management of surgical care, gender dysmorphia mental health support, airway and vent management, infant driven feedings, HIE, MIS-C, long term effects of obesity, burn management, treating the immigrant population, and child life across the acute, critical and neonatal care settings.

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In support of improving patient care, VCU Health Continuing Education 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.

 

 

Disclaimers
Minimum and maximum numbers for attendance at this event have been established, and we reserve the right to substitute speakers/topics, adjust credit hours, or cancel if necessary.

By attending this event you grant VCU Health Continuing Education the right at the event to record, film, photograph, or capture your likeness in any media and to distribute, broadcast, use, or otherwise disseminate, in perpetuity, such media without any further approval from or any payment to you.  

Accommodations
All participants have the right to participate in this continuing education activity without discrimination due to age, race, ethnicity, religion, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, sex (sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and pregnancy), protected veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristics under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact us at ceinfo@vcuhealth.org for more information. 

Complaint Policy and Resolution Process
All complaints must be made in writing to ceinfo@vcuhealth.org.  

All complaints will be logged into the complaint log. The Director, Continuing Education will attempt to resolve the complaint within the first contact, when possible, and will respond to the client and customer's concerns within 5 business days of the initial complaint. At the time of the first contact, Director, Continuing Education will inform the complainant if more time will be needed to research the complaint.

 If the complaint is still unresolved after communication with the Director, Continuing Education, or if the initial complaint is not addressed in a timely manner, the complainant may contact the President & CEO, UHS-PEP. The President & CEO will then contact the complainant and endeavor to resolve the complaint within 10 business days after being contacted. 

 The complaint log will be regularly reviewed to identify areas of operations and service that may require improvement. The Director, Continuing Education will research reoccurring complaint matters and recommend process and procedure changes, when appropriate. These changes will be noted on the Complaint Resolution Log, and any necessary policy and/or procedure updates will be made within 15 business days thereafter.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (12.00 hours), ACPE - Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (12.00 hours), ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center (12.00 hours), ASWB Approved Continuing Education (ACE) (12.00 hours), IPCE - Interprofessional Continuing Education Credit (12.00 hours)