ED Affiliation Lecture: 'One Pill Can Kill'

September 20, 2023

This lecture will specifically cover the topic of pediatric toxicology emergencies. This lecture will help prepare community EDs, who are not as familiar with caring for pediatric patients.

Target Audience

Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

Physician

Physician Assistant

Learning Objectives

After watching this presentation 

  1. The learner will be able to identify assessment findings for pediatric patients with ingestions.
  2. The learner will be able to identify initial management of pediatric patients with ingestions.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
09/20/2023
Course expires: 
10/04/2023
Event starts: 
09/20/2023 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
09/20/2023 - 11:00am EDT
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UPMC; Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

·The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit[s]™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 
·The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1 contact hours. 
·The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AACME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim PA Category 1 credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. 
·Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.  

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
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