Guiding Them Home Safely: Child Passenger Safety (CPS) for Health Care Providers 2.2.26

February 2, 2026

Code: NEFMOR

https://cce.upmc.com/content/guiding-them-home-safely-child-passenger-safety-cps-health-care-providers-2226

 

 

Target Audience

Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

Physician

Physician Assistant

Learning Objectives

1. Explain Pennsylvania’s Child Passenger Safety (CPS) law.

2. Describe American Academy of Pediatrics child passenger safety best practice recommendations for safe travel for all children.

3. Discuss key educational messages regarding correct selection and use of child restraints.

4. Discuss Hospital Discharge/Physician Practice Recommendations for the Safe Transportation of Children.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.25 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.
  • 1.25 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.25 Attendance
Course opens: 
02/01/2026
Course expires: 
06/30/2026
Event starts: 
02/02/2026 - 12:00pm EST
Event ends: 
02/02/2026 - 1:30pm EST
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Virtual
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

Jointly Sponsored

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and the PA Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics. 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.

Physician (CME)

The University of Pittsburgh School designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing (CNE)

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.25 contact hours.

Other Healthcare Professionals

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

  • 1.25 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.
  • 1.25 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.25 Attendance
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