2020 Neonatal Brain Matters (RP2002I)

Dallas, TX US
February 21, 2020

REGISTRATION

Nurses and Nurse Practitioners who plan to claiming Nursing CEUs for this activity should register through the Parkland site: http://www.parklandhospital.com/BrainMatters

All other registrants should click on the 'Register' tab above.

 

This activity will offer 5 general sessions and a choice of 4 out of 8 break out session on the monitoring, interpretation of results and care of the neurologically impacted infant. The target audience will gain an increased knowledge regarding the technical aspects of neonatal brain monitoring including aEEG and MRI interpretation. There will be hands-on workshops to improve bedside skills and troubleshooting as pertains to devices critical in the application of therapeutic hypothermia. Overall, the attendee will benefit from increased knowledge and skills to provide evidence based level care to the critically neurologically ill neonate.

Target Audience

This conference is designed to share the latest evidence and trends in neurologic care for NICU patients with Texas NICU physicians, nurses, and providers.

Learning Objectives

  1. Discuss the evidence for longer and better cooling, erythropoetin therapies, and the technical aspects of therapeutic hypothermia in infants with HIE
  2. Apply skills to interpret basic MR sequences, aEEG patterns, and NIRS values in the neonatal brain, with a focus on detecting normal versus abnormal
  3. Identify characteristics of typical neonatal seizures, and discuss how to apply a neonatal seizure protocol
  4. Discuss how to utilize developmental positioning tools at the bedside
  5. Identify the clinical symptoms of hydrocephalus
  6. Describe the qualifications for taking the Neonatal Neuro-Intensive Care (C-NNIC) certification exam
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.75 AMA
  • 6.75 Attendance
Course opens: 
01/22/2020
Course expires: 
02/21/2021
Event starts: 
02/21/2020 - 8:00am CST
Event ends: 
02/21/2020 - 4:30pm CST
Cost:
$150.00
Rating: 
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Parkland Memorial Hospital
5200 Harry Hines Blvd.
Parkland Center for Nursing Excellence (2nd Floor)
Dallas, TX 75235
United States
Committee member(s)

Katherine Bloodgood

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kristen Cummings, BSN, RN, RNC-OB, C-EFM

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Elizabeth Moore, BSN, RN, RNC-NIC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

regina reynolds, MSN, RNC-NIC, NEA-BC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kimberlee Wyble, BSN, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Course Director(s)

lina chalak, MD MSCS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Michelle Machie, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Luc Brion, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Alison Dolce, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Imran Mir, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Nancy Onisko, D.O., FACEP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Emma Ramon, BSN, RNC-NIC, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kathi Randall, Kathi Salley Randall, MSN, CNS, NNP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jordan Reis

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jennifer Thomas

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Brett Whittemore

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.   Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 6.75 AMA
  • 6.75 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$150.00
Please login or create an account to take this course.

Nurses and Nurse Practitioners who plan to claiming Nursing CEUs for this activity should register through the Parkland site: http://www.parklandhospital.com/BrainMatters

All other registrants should register through this site.