Recorded - Lyme Disease

This program will provide up to date information on Lyme Disease that will allow nurses to identify symptoms, treatment and steps of prevention. 

Target Audience

Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

Social Worker

Learning Objectives

Following the presentation the learner will be able to:

1. Describe the US and Pennsylvania epidemics of Lyme disease

2. Review the signs and symptoms of Lyme disease in children and adolescents

3. Highlight tips and tricks for treatment and prevention of Lyme disease

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: 
06/20/2024
Course expires: 
06/20/2025
UPMC: Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

Andrew Nowalk MD PhD

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and the Pennsylvania Affiliate of the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists. 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 (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1 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

  • 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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