Parkinson's Disease Presentation - September 26, 2025

September 26, 2025

Parkinson's Disease Presentation

September 26, 2025

Contact - Heather Moore BSN, RN

Presenter will review updated information regarding Parkinson's disease and how it affect's patients having surgery at UPMC facilities.

Target Audience

Registered Nurse

PCT/Nurse Assistant

Nurse Practitioner

 

Learning Objectives

  • Staff will be able to identify things needed to support patients with Parkinson’s disease going for surgery.
  • Staff will be able to effectively support patients with Parkinson’s, learn about new advancements in care for Parkinson’s disease.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 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.
  • 0.50 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 0.50 Attendance
Course opens: 
09/26/2025
Course expires: 
10/26/2025
Event starts: 
09/26/2025 - 12:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
09/26/2025 - 12:30pm EDT
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UPMC Harrisburg
Harrisburg, PA
United States

Catherine Wertz

Heather Moore

Celeste Taylor

Patricia Conrad

Deanna Santo

John Cincola

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.

Physician (CME)

The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. 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 1.0 contact hours.

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

  • 0.50 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.
  • 0.50 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 0.50 Attendance
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