Program Description: 

This educational activity is designed to change the following variables.  Identify barriers to change in practice the CE activity is designed to help learners overcome and idenify enablers that the CE activity is designed to help learners take advantace of.  Barriers include: complexity of HIV PEP medications, diverse appraches to care of hand injures, and rare instances of pregnancy-related visits to pediatric ED.  The enablers include: discussion of common approaches to various ED concerns and the potential development of practice guidelines.

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

The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
 
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners as an approved provider of Nurse Practitioner continuing education.  Provider Number: 150930
Target audience: 

Physcians, Physician Assistants, and Nurses/Nurse Practitioners

Learning objectives: 

 

1.  Review current HIV testing options.
2.  Review HIV epidemiology in adolescents.
3.  Discuss appropriate use of HIV Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) and Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
Faculty & credentials: 
All persons in control of content have NO relevant financial relationships to disclose
 
Marlene Melzer-Lange, MD, EDTC
Professor, Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Nick Kuehnel, MD
2nd Year Fellow, Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Abigail Schuh, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Candi Humphreys,DNP
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Sandy Huitink, PA-C
Pediaric Emergency Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Peter Havens, MD
Professor, Infectious Disease
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Barb Cuene
HIV Program Coordinator/Clinical Nurse Specialist
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
 
 
 

 

Contact

Name: 
Beverly Hayes
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 266-2622
Email: 
bhayes@mcw.edu
Session date: 
03/22/2017 - 9:00am to 10:00am CDT
Location: 
Children's Corporate Center
999 N. 92nd Street
PEM/Hospitalists Conference Room, Suite C560
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
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  • 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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