Pediatrics 2012 at Williamsburg
Conference Location
Williamsburg Lodge
310 South England Street
Williamsburg, Virginia 23185
September 14-16, 2012
Earn up to 16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Earn 12.08 Contact Hours for Nurses
Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters
and the Department of Pediatrics of
Eastern Virginia Medical School present
Pediatrics 2012, a program of continuing
medical education.
A CME conference combined with the annual meeting of the Virginia Chapter, AAP.
Sponsored by:
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Pre-registration is now open.
Through participation in this conference,participants will be able to:
- Update your knowledge and skills by reviewing
state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment
in general and subspecialty pediatrics,
including Psychiatry, Behavioral Pediatrics,
Dermatology, ENT, and Allergy & Immunology.
- Enhance your ability to diagnose and manage complex or difficult clinical cases in the above areas of Pediatrics.
- Provide a forum for informal learning and
discussion in plenary and small group settings
through interactions with colleagues
and experts.
Also, the conference will provide participants with the ability to:
- Review the pathophysiology of defiant and
dysfunctional behavior and discuss the role of
the Basal Ganglia and Frontal Lobe in childhood
behavior.
- Review the management and clinical approach to Disruptive Behavior.
- Utilize a process which identifies the vital information needed to provide parents with evidence-based training to modify childhood behavior.
- Relate the development of dysfunctional
behavior to the family environment and apply
evidence-based parent training to the management
of defiant and dysfunctional behavior.
- Review and discuss the clinical presentation
and management of hemangiomas.
- Discuss complications of body piercings and
tattoos and how they might be managed.
- Discuss topical therapy for the management
of dermatologic conditions.
- Recall the value of tympanostomy tubes in
children and when they are prescribed.
- Discuss the diagnostic approach and
management of children with Asthma, food
allergies, eosinophilic esophagitis, and recurrent
infections.
- Recall the answers to questions dealing with
general and subspecialty pediatrics.
Who Should Attend
This course is intended for pediatric physicians,
primary care physicians, subspecialty physicians,
nurse practitioners, residents, fellows and other
health care professionals.
Continuing Medical Education Credit
Continuing Medical Education Credit
Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters is accredited
by the Medical Society of Virginia to provide
continuing medical education for physicians.
Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters
designates this live activity for a maximum of
16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians
should only claim credit commensurate with the
extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Nursing Education Credit
Continuing Nursing Education Credit
CE’s provided by CHKD. CHKD is an approved provider
of Continuing Nursing Education by the VNA. The
VNA is an accredited approver of continuing nursing
education by the American Nurses Credentialing
Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Special Services
CHKD is sensitive to the needs of participants.
Please indicate any special dietary needs or
physical challenges on your registration form.
Program Manager
Rosalind K. Whitaker, BA
Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters
601 Children’s Lane
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 668-8942 (office)
(757) 668-7122 (fax)
E-mail Rosalind.Whitaker@chkd.org for more information.