MSFM: What’s up with High Flow Nasal Cannula? & Clinical Guidelines at CHoR: Better Care for Kids or Just "Cookbook" Medicine?


Date & Location
Thursday, March 15, 2018, 3:51 PM - Friday, March 15, 2019, 4:51 PM, N/A, VA

Target Audience
Pediatrics

Overview
Online archived sessions include a video, a listing of reading materials and a post-test assessment.
Objectives
  1. Describe the proposed mechanism of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), the safety, efficacy, and outcomes of HFNC use for patients diagnosed with bronchiolitis
  2. Define evidence-based guidelines
  3. Discuss process and opportunities for guideline development at CHoR

Registration

Presented by:
Jonathan Silverman, MD
Ashlie Tseng, MD

Disclosure:
None

Target Audience  
Our presentations are targeted toward the entire medical staff and other allied health professionals. This includes students, faculty, residents, nurses, community pediatricians and other health care providers dedicated to the care of children.  

Participation Requirements  
This internet enduring material requires the participant to watch a recorded lecture online, score 75% or better on the post quiz, and complete an online activity evaluation. The participant will then be directed to a website to download their CME certificate. Google Chrome is the preferred browser to use while accessing this system.  

Planning Committee Disclosures
Bruce K. Rubin MEngr, MD, MBA, FRCPC  
Course Chair  
Disclosure: None  
  
Suzanne R. Lavoie, MD  
Course Director  
Disclosure: None  
  
William B. Moskowitz, MD, FAAP, FACC, FSCAI, FAHA  
Vice-Chair for Pediatrics  
Disclosure: None  
  
Henry J. Rozycki, MD  
Vice-Chair for Research  
Disclosure: None  
  
Melinda A. Lambert  
Course Coordinator  
Disclosure: None  
  
Andrea M. Perseghin, MEd  
CME Staff  
Disclosure: None  
  
Linda Meloy, MD  
CME Medical Director  
Disclosure: None  

There is no fee to participate in this activity.

Participants must watch the video and score 75% or better on the post-test in order to receive credit for this activity.
Accreditation

VCU Health Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

VCU Health Continuing Medical Education designates this internet activity enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

References:

Collins C, Chan T, Roberts JS, Haaland WL, Wright DR. High-Flow Nasal Cannula in Bronchiolitis: Modeling the Economic Effects of a Ward-Based Protocol. Hosp Pediatr. 2017;7(8):451-459

Riese J, Porter T, Fierce J, et al. Clinical outcomes of bronchiolitis after implementation of a general ward high flow nasal cannula guideline. Hosp Pediatr. 2017;7(4)