Pediatric Asthma Workshop Evidence-Based Care for Children with Asthma

This workshop provides healthcare professionals with practical strategies for managing pediatric asthma and preventing patient readmissions.

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About

A live educational webinar for healthcare providers.

Learning Objectives

Following this workshop, participants should be able to:

  • Identify at least 1 strategy in the management of the Pediatric Asthma Patient.

  • Identify at least 1 strategy in the prevention of readmission of the Pediatric Asthma Patient.

Who Should Attend?

The target audience for this conference as healthcare professionals involved in pediatric asthma care which include physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, respiratory therapists, and pharmacists.

Questions or additional Information

For questions or additional information regarding this program, please contact Shannon Koty.

Schedule

Day 1: Wednesday, September 2

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Basic A & P of Asthma
  • Saif Al Qatarneh, MD

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Initial Management and Triage
  • Julie Phillips, MD

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Advanced and Adjunct Therapies
  • Elizabeth Beaty, MD

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Preventing Readmissions
  • Edgar Petras, MD

Registration

Course Credits

  • 3.0 Nursing Contact Hours

  • 3 CME available for Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers

WVU Hospitals is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

The West Virginia University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The WVU Office of CME designates this live activity for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosures

All those in a position to control content of this program have indicated that they have no relevant interests to disclose.

Speakers

Elizabeth  Beaty.
Elizabeth Beaty, MD
Position
Assistant Professor, Section of Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatrics
Organization
West Virginia University
Edgar  Petras.
Edgar Petras, MD
Position
Assistant Professor, Assistant Medical Director, WVU Medicine Children's and J.W. Ruby Memorial Emergency Departments, Emergency Medicine
Organization
West Virginia University
Julie  Phillips.
Julie Phillips, MD
Position
Assistant Professor, Medical Director, WVU Medicine Children's Emergency Department, Emergency Medicine
Organization
West Virginia University