L091923 HECC Virtual Pediatric Symposium - TBI and Kids: Injury and Beyond

September 19, 2023

TBI & Kids: Injury and Beyond 

The journey from signs and symptoms to management.   

Managing the journey of brain injuries - it’s not just a brain injury.     

Target Audience

Pre-Hospital and Hospital-based Providers including Physicians, Nurses, EMS Providers, Law Enforcement, and Social Workers

Learning Objectives

  • Identify signs and symptoms of concussion and other traumatic brain injuries and appropriate care guidelines 
  • Describe what happens to the brain after a TBI 
  • Discuss return to lean and post-concussion care 
  • Outline new updates in the Sideline Assessment Tool 
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 2.50 ANCC
  • 2.50 Attendance
    • 2.50 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Course opens: 
07/06/2023
Course expires: 
10/20/2023
Event starts: 
09/19/2023 - 6:30pm CDT
Event ends: 
09/19/2023 - 9:00pm CDT
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PRESENTERS: Melissa Ghormley, OTR/L, CBIS, ITOT, Alesha Merz OTR/L, CBIS, ITOT, and Madison Simon, CCC-SLP

DISCLOSURE STATEMENT:

It is our intent that any potential conflict should be identified openly so that the listeners may form their own judgments about the presentation with the full disclosure of the facts. It is not assumed any potential conflicts will have an adverse impact on these presentations. It remains for the audience to determine whether the speaker’s outside interest may reflect a possible bias, either the exposition or the conclusions presented.                                                                                                               

Planning committee members and presenter(s) have disclosed they have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing selling re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients and have disclosed that no conflict of interest exists with the presentation/educational event.

Accreditation Statement:

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Children’s Minnesota and Heartland EMS for Children Coalition (HECC). Children’s Minnesota 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.

Credit Statement:

AMA

Children’s Minnesota designates this internet live activity for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent to their participation in the activity.

ANCC

Children's Minnesota designates this internet live activity for a maximum of 2.5 ANCC nursing contact hour. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Children’s Minnesota takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific interest of accredited educational activities.

This program offers 2.5 contact hours of continuing education.  Most medical professional organizations accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  It is the individual’s responsibility to determine whether an education activity meets the continuing education requirements of their respective licensures and/or professional boards.  Go to your respective organization’s website for more detailed information regarding credit requirements.

Available Credit

  • 2.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 2.50 ANCC
  • 2.50 Attendance
    • 2.50 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
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