Accreditation

Nurses:

Each educational activity has been awarded _2_ contact hours.

Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Missouri Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Respiratory Therapy

Respiratory continuing education will be awarded to offerings if applicable.

Emergency Medical Technicians in Missouri: Issued by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Bureau of Emergency Medical Services. Certification: BLS/ALS. Level of training: BLS/ALS. This program is approved by the Missouri Bureau of Emergency Medical Services hours of CE. 09521C.

Emergency Medical Technicians in Kansas: Issued by Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics. Certification: BLS/ALS. Level of training: BLS/ALS. This program is approved by the Kansas Board of emergency medical services for hours of CE. PP# 3114.

Physician Education:

Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics are accredited by the Missouri State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics designates this educational activity for a maximum of2AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

There is a $20 fee for outside physicians.

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2012

Pediatric

Perspectives

In

Trauma

Lecture Series

Trauma Lecture Series

The Pediatric Perspectives in Trauma

Lecture Series has been developed to address the unique challenges the pediatric trauma patient presents. These educational offerings are appropriate for nurses, EMS providers,

RT & Physicians interested in enhancing their knowledge in the care of the pediatric trauma patient.

Objectives

Participants will be able to:

  • Identify management priorities

for the pediatric trauma patient

  • Discuss the current treatments

for the pediatric trauma population

  • Identify the most common

etiology of pediatric injuries

For More Information

For further information on the course or if you have special needs as described by the Americans with Disabilities Act please contact: David Seastrom RN, BSN:

Office – 816-983-6917

Registration

February 21st1400-1600

Burn Resuscitation

Dr. Ronald Sharp

Child Life’s Role in Burn Treatment

Caroline McIntire

Burn Nutrition

Shannon Beattie, MS, RD

Social Aspects of Burns

Marjorie Ruhl

April 17th 1400-1600

Difficult Airways

Dan Hudson RN, EMT-P

The Lethal Triad

Dan Thompson

June 19th 1400-1600

Management of Skeletal & Soft Tissue

Injuries Associated with Open Fractures

Dr. Mark Sinclair

PT/OT Maximizing Outcomes

Dr. Ann Modrcin

August 21st 1400-1600

Pediatric Head Trauma

Diana Kraus RN

Neuroimaging of Child Abuse

Dr. Lisa Lowe

October 16th 1400-1600

Resuscitation Teamwork

Dr. Theodore Barnett

Ocular Trauma

Dr. Denise Hug

December 15th 1400-1600

2012 A Year in Review

Dr. Marty Knott

Dr. Lisa Schroeder MD

Dr. David Juang MD

FACULTY

Ronald Sharp, MD

Surgery Attending

Children’s Mercy Hospital

Caroline McIntire

Certified Child Life Specialist

Children’s Mercy Hospital

Shannon Beattie, MS, RD

Manager, Nutrition Department

Children’s Mercy Hospital

Marjorie Ruhl, MSW

Master’s Social Worker

Children’s Mercy Hospital

Dan Hudson, RN, EMT-P

EMS Liaison

The University of Kansas Hospital

Dan Thompson, RN

Director of Emergency Services

Truman Medical Center Lakewood

Mark Sinclair, MD

Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery

Children’s Mercy Hospital

Ann Modrcin, MD

Section Chief, Rehabilitation Medicine

Children’s Mercy Hospital

Diana Kraus, RN, MSN

Manager, Trauma Services

St. Louis Children’s Hospital