Program Description: 

Presentation of Research findings. Learning current research studies and findings to benefit clinical practice and patients. Also builds expertise in grant development and advance understanding of Pediatric Research.

Keywords: Research in Patient Care

 

 

Target audience: 
  • Physician 
  • Nurse Practitioner 
  • Physician Assistant 
  • Nurse 
  • Researcher and Physician (fellow/resident)
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

1. Describe how orthopedic surgery affects the health-related quality of life for children with cerebral palsy, including changes in physical function and overall well-being.

2. Explore the extent of caregiver burden associated with the pre- and post-operative care of children with cerebral palsy undergoing orthopedic surgery,

3. Discuss parental caregiver expectations of and satisfaction with surgical interventions performed in children with cerebral palsy.

 

Faculty & credentials: 

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Activity Director:

Calvin B. Williams, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics, Microbiology and Immunology
Chief Scientific Officer, Children’s Research Institute
Section Chief, Pediatric Rheumatology
D.B. and Marjorie Reinhart Family Foundation Chair in Rheumatology

Presenter: 

Rachel Lee. DiFazio, PhD, RN, PPCNP-BC, FAAN
Nurse Scientist, Boston Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery
Harvard School of Medicine

The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest resolution process and resolved

Activity Director:

Ulrich Broeckel, MD 
Chief, Center Associate Director, Professor
Genomic Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Genomic Pediatrics

Name

Company

Role

Ulrich Broeckel, MD

RPRD Diagnostics

CEO

 

Contact

Name: 
Theresa Kump

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Session date: 
09/27/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
Virtual (Zoom)
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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