Heart Transplant & Management: Pediatric Considerations 2025

September 16, 2025

This program will review caring for pediatric heart patients to help fill the practice and knowledge gap for nurses in the cardiac intensive care and acute care units.

Target Audience

Nurse

Learning Objectives

After this program:

  1. Learners will be able to identify types of congenital and acquired heart disease resulting in the need for a pediatric heart transplant.
  2. Learners will be able to describe common nursing care and protection associated with pediatric heart transplant medications.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 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: 
09/16/2025
Course expires: 
09/30/2025
Event starts: 
09/16/2025 - 2:45pm EDT
Event ends: 
09/16/2025 - 3:45pm EDT
UPMC: Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

Kayla Jubic

  • 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 maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hour.
    • Other healthcare professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the event of participation of the activity.

Available Credit

  • 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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