Accreditation Statement: 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.

Nursing (ANCC) /Physician Assistant (PA-)C—The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hours

Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest:

No members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers, and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients

Disclaimer Statement:

The information presented at this program represents the views and opinions of the individual presenters, and does not constitute the opinion or endorsement of, or promotions by, the UPMC Center or Continuing Education in the Health Sciences, UPMC/University of Pittsburgh medical Center of affiliates and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.  Reasonable efforts have been taken intending for education subject matter to be presented in a balanced, unbiased fashion and in compliance with regulatory requirements.  However, each program attendee must always use his/her own personal and professional judgement when considering