Thursday, August 29

Fall 2024 Virtual Pediatric Trauma Symposium

Please join us for our annual pediatric trauma symposium!

By Amanda Held, MSN, RN, CPN

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Thursday, August 29 · 6:15am - 12:45pm PDT

Location

Online

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Agenda

Speaker Information

8:15 AM - 8:30 AM

Welcome

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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

The Role of Ultrasound in Penetrating Pediatric Trauma

Nicholas Renz, MD

This case-based presentation will review an all-too-common scenario of penetrating thoracic trauma in the pediatric patient. It will be used to illustrate the use of bedside ultrasound to determine d...

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Pediatric Pelvis and Femur Fractures: A Case Based Discussion

Zachary Meyer, MD

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Break

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Why Safety Measures Are So Important

Shannon Miller, TNS, MHA, CPNP-PC, DNP

Common safety features and how they prevent serious injury and death will be discussed during this presentation, including car seats, safe sleep, and helmet safety. Case studies will be used to show ...

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Lunch

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

TBA - Pre-Hospital Trauma

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

TBA - Neuro Trauma

About this event

This event is offered virtually on three different days to accommodate your busy schedule. Experts will be presenting live, via a virtual platform on a variety of topics about pediatric trauma and community health. We welcome all physicians, nurses, EMS, and other health care providers. Registration is required and is $35* per attendee.

Participants who attend the entire session qualify for 5 Nursing Contact hours** provided by St. Louis Children's Hospital.

St. Louis Children's Hospital is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Midwest Multistate Division, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

*additional Eventbrite fees not included

* *CMEs will not be offered

Frequently asked questions

What continuing education credits will be offered?

Nursing Contact Hours: Participants who attend the entire session qualify for 5 Nursing Contact hours provided by St. Louis Children's Hospital. **CMEs will not be offered.

How do I obtain my continuing education credits(CEUs)?

To obtain CEUs, you must attend the full conference and complete the evaluation after the conference. Once the evaluation is complete, your CEU certificate will be sent to you based on the contact information provided on your evaluation.

After purchasing tickets, will I receive any event confirmation?

Yes, EventBrite will send you an email confirming your ticket purchase. Please be sure to A: Remember the email address you used. You will need this to sign in on the day of the event. B: Purchase the ticket for the date you plan to attend. Teams links are matched with ticket dates.

How do I join the event?

Eventbrite will send an email the day of the event with information on how to join. Please note, the event page may not show a link to the conference if you are viewing the page before the event date. If you join before the event start time, you may be placed in a waiting room until the start time.

What platform will be used to view the event?

Teams will be used for this event.

Organized by

Amanda Held, MSN, RN, CPN

$35