This educational activity is designed to incorporate evidence-based pathophysiology, diagnosis, and/or treatment of pediatric surgical disorders into clinical practice. Speakers will utilize their personal, institutional and evidence-based experience to address patient health care conditions requiring clinical and surgical treatment. Speakers will also utilize departmental quality improvement data, M&M data, and patient safety data to improve outcomes of pediatric surgical disease and other aspects of surgical patients’ general health. Evidence-based data regarding the changing aspects/newer approaches to pediatric surgical disease will be analyzed, and critical issues related to surgery within the broader scope of American and global health care will be discussed.
Keywords: Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, Pediatric Critical Care, Trauma, Neonatology, Pediatric Imaging, Quality and Safety
- Physicians
- Advanced Practice Professionals
- Nurses
- Research Staff
Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:
- Utilize modern controversies in pediatric surgical care
- Implement Quality and Safety initiatives in pediatric surgery
- Discuss new developments in critical and surgical care of pediatric patients
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:
Casey Calkins, MD
Professor
Department of Surgery
Division of Pediatric Surgery
Planning Committee Member(s):
Susan Becker, PA-C
Division of Pediatric Surgery
Children's Wisconsin
Lori Duesing, NP
Division of Pediatric Surgery
Children's Wisconsin
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.
- Casey Calkins
- Susan Becker
- Lori Duesing
Tom Current, CPO
Hanger Clinic, Children's Wisconsin
The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process and addressed.
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- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 1.00 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.