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Grand Rounds

Grand Rounds Friday Mornings 8-9am Children's Hospital & Medical Center Continuing Medical Education is a high priority for those who work in the health care profession. One format used by Children's Hospital & Medical Center for educating physicians, students, residents and other medical professionals is Grand Rounds. Pediatric Grand Rounds are presented live each Friday morning at Children’s in the Glow auditorium on the 3rd floor. These programs are made available to view via our internet link. CME credit is approved for one year from the date of the presentation. Archived presentations may be viewed for content, but credit is not offered.

CME Credit

Grand Rounds CME credit is available and approved for programs presented within one year of today's date. To apply for CME credit for 2013 presentations, please click on the specific presentation's "CME Credit" icon. For qualifying 2012 presentations, please click on the large "CME Credit" icon at the top of the 2012 Presentations page.

Contact CME Coordinator Sara Olsen at solsen@childrensomaha.org or (402) 955-6070 with questions.

 

Date Title of Presentation
2013/06/14

Preparing for Disasters - The Role of the General Pediatrician
Robert Chaplin, MD
Pediatric Intensivist, Children's Hospital & Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Nebraska College of Medicine
 
Objectives:
1. Describe resources available for disaster preparedness.
2. Discuss how to integrate disaster preparedness into your practice.
3. Identify strategies to preparing your office when disaster strikes.

Presenter has disclosed no actual or potential conflict of interest related to this educational activity. 

2013/06/21

Supporting Breastfeeding Dyads: the Pediatrician’s Role
Laura Wilwerding, MD, IBCLC, FAAP, FABM  
Pediatric and Breastfeeding Medicine, West Center Pediatrics, PC, Adjunct Professor, Pediatrics, UNMC
 
Objectives:
1. Explain how perinatal procedures such as early and frequent skin-skin contact, rooming in, and carefully developed hypoglycemia protocols can support early and continued breastfeeding.
2. Establish a consistent approach to evaluating and improving the effectiveness of breastfeeding and milk transfer during routine newborn visits.
3. Identify strategies to support breastfeeding dyads in the context of common newborn scenarios such as slow weight gain, persistent latch difficulties/tongue tie, jaundice, and thrush; moreover, utilize appropriate coding to be compensated for these efforts.

Presenter has disclosed no actual or potential conflict of interest related to this educational activity. 

2013/06/28

No Grand Rounds

2013/07/05

No Grand Rounds

2013/07/12

Seven Doctors Project: Creative Writing Workshops for Healthcare Workers
Steve Langan, MFA
Director, Seven Doctors Project at Nebraska Writers Collective

Objectives:
1. Discuss concepts of creative writing.
2. Describe ongoing Seven Doctors Project writing workshops.
3. Hear demontration of work of participants--and how this work has changed their approach to their roles as healthcare workers.

Presenter has disclosed no actual or potential conflict of interest related to this educational activity. 

2013/07/19

Residency Now and Into the Future
Patrick J. Doherty, MD
Pediatric Program Director
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Objectives:
1. Discuss the components of the New Accreditation System (NAS).
2. Discuss the milestone project and evaluation process for residents.
3. Discuss the new residency guideline changes and how they affect our program.

Presenter has disclosed no actual or potential conflict of interest related to this educational activity. 

2013/07/26

TBA

2013/08/02

Distinguished Lecture
The Jaundiced Infant
Frederick M. Karrer, MD
Akers Chair in Pediatric Surgery, Children’s Hospital of Colorado
Professor of Surgery & Pediatrics, University of Colorado

Objectives:
1. List the common causes of cholestatic jaundice in infants.
2. Develop an efficient and accurate diagnostic algorithm for cholestatic jaundice in infants.
3. Compare and contrast different treatment options for biliary atresia.

Presenter has disclosed no actual or potential conflict of interest related to this educational activity. 

Children's Hospital & Medical Center is accredited by the Nebraska Medical Association Commission on Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  Children's Hospital & Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of one (1) AMA PRA Category I CreditTMPhysicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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