Pediatric Pain & Palliative Care Annual Conference 2021

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Date & Location
Thursday, November 11, 2021, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Other, Iowa City, IA

Overview

Being their Voice: The Complexities Surrounding the Care of Children with Significant Health Care Needs

This program will explore the challenges faced by health care providers and families when caring for children with complex medical conditions.


Credits
Iowa Board of Nursing, Provider #34 (6.20 hours), Non-Nurse Attendance (6.20 hours)

Target Audience
Specialties - ALL
Professions - Family Physician, Medical Assistant, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Occupational Therapist, Pharmacist, Physical Therapist, Physician, Physician Assistant, Respiratory Therapist, Social Worker, Student


Objectives
  1. List the sources of chronic pain due to the altered nervous system and the differences in management between acute and chronic pain.
  2. Describe how assistive technology can enhance quality of life for children receiving palliative care.
  3. Recognize triggers for advance care planning that are relevant to children with neuro-disability.
  4. Describe specific ways to guide patients and families when they are faced with changes in health and difficult decisions.
  5. Discuss the challenges faced by families making health care decisions for their child with complex health care needs.

Registration

Update: This conference will be held in a virtual format only.

Early Registration Deadline: October 21, 2021 
All Healthcare Professionals (Non-Students) = $50
Students = $25

Late Registration Deadline: November 8, 2021
All Healthcare Professionals (Non-Students) = $75
Students = $50

Pre-Registration is required. 
Group rates are not available. 
No registration refunds can be issued.
Registration must be paid by credit card (Visa, Mastercard, or Discover) in US currency .


Accreditation

Nursing CE credits: 6.2 Contact Hours will be granted by UIHC Department of Nursing (IBN Approved Provider #34). Participants must attend the entire program to receive credit. No CME credits available.

 


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