Respiratory Pediatric Seminar

Focusing the Eye on Pediatric Care

General Information

Register online at: www.regonline.com/DCHRTSeminar
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Objectives

• Understand the treatment strategies of the high frequency ventilator.
• Describe clinical findings indicative of Asthma and Tetralogy of Fallot.
• Appraise the management strategies in the treatment of pediatric patients requiring advance respiratory support.
• Distinguish treatment criteria for the therapeutic treatment of premature infant with retinopathy

Audience

This course satisfies issues of respiratory therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

Continuing Education Information

Respiratory

"Application has been made to the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) for 6 continuing education contract hours for respiratory therapist."

Nursing

Driscoll Children's Hospital is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Driscoll Children's Hospital is providing 6.25 continuing nursing contact hours.

For successful completion and receipt of contact hours, the participant must:
**Attend the activity in its entirety
**Complete the evaluation form

Disclosures

The planning committee members and faculty/content specialists of this CNE activity have disclosed no relevant professional, personal or financial relationships related to the planning or implementation of this CNE activity.

Approval as a provider refers to recognition of educational activities only. Display or discussion of commercial products and services does not imply endorsement of the product or service by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, Texas Nurses Association or Driscoll Children's Hospital.

Sponsors/Supporters

Approval as a provider refers to recognition of educational activities only. Display or discussion of commercial products and services does not imply endorsement of the products or service by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, Texas Nurses Association or Driscoll Children's Hospital.

Sponsors or Commercial supporters did not interfere or have any influence with the planning of this activity.

Speakers

Jon Roberts, MD, FAAP, FCCP
Director Pediatric Pulmomology
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Aracely Bigelow, BHS, RRT, RPFT
Pulmonary Function Lab Manager
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Mehrdad Salamat, MD, FAAP, FACC
Board Certified Pediatric Cardiologist

Irene Sandate, MSN, NNP RN-BC
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Brenda Buckner MSN, RN, CCRN
Pediatric Care Intensive Care Unit
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Marta Young, RRT-NPS
Pediatric Care Intensive Care Unit
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Karl Serrao, MD, FAAP, FCCM
Associate Professor, UTMB
Department of Anesthesiology and
Critical Care Medicine
ECMO Medical Director
Driscoll Children's Hospital