E111822 Clinic in the Classroom: The ABC's of Pediatric and Adolescent Sleep
This is a one hour recorded session of the clinic in the classroom presentation featuring Yosef Wexler, MD.
Target Audience
School nurses and school health professionals caring for pediatric patients and their families.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the typical child and adolescent sleep cycle (and sleep needs by age)
- Discuss common symptoms of lack of sleep in children and teenagers.
- Identify a few practical interventions to improve sleep that can be made from the school health office and/or recommended to parents.
- Review sleep disorders, evaluation and treatment options
- Recognize sleep characteristics in certain populations
- Share tools of sleep medicine
PRESENTER: Yosef Wexler, MD
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Credit Statement:
ANCC
Children's Minnesota designates this eduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 ANCC nursing contact hour. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 ANCC
- 1.00 Attendance
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