Time | 7:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location | CAMC Center for Learning and Research in the Kanawha River Room
Cost | $25/Free for Vandalia Health employees and residents/fellows/medical students
Program overview
The 2024 CAMC Pediatric Conference will feature lectures, case presentations and educational sessions on a variety of acute and critical care issues facing health care professionals today. This one-day conference will focus on current trends in Acute and Critical Care Pediatric medicine. The program is designed for pediatricians, primary care physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, social workers and all allied health professionals involved in the care of children. The program is limited to 120 participants.
No prerequisites are required.
At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
- Examine new strategies for responding to pediatric respiratory emergencies.
- Identify and explain current treatments for behavior management in children.
- Recognize and describe ventilator modes and ventilator-patient interaction.
- Describe current best practices for dealing with difficult families.
- Discuss innovative and evolving treatments in medication administration, ventilator management and pediatric nutrition.
- Discuss the West Virginia Internet Crimes Against Children program and available resources.
The conference will be held at the CAMC Center for Learning and Research.
CAMC Center for Learning and Research
3044 Chesterfield Ave.
Charleston, WV 25304
Agenda
7:15 a.m. | Registration/Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. | Welcome
8:15 a.m. | Pediatric Reparatory Emergencies - Rupa Kapoor, MD
9:15 a.m. | Child Development and Behavior - Derek Collins, MD
10:15 a.m. | Break
10:30 a.m. | Ventilator Modes and Patient Ventilator Interaction - Adam Purdy, RRT, and Caleb Adams, RRT
11:30 a.m. | CLAR Simulation Center Overview and Tour - Simulation Center Staff
11:45 a.m. Lunch provided in Kanawha River Room
1:00 p.m. | Breakout sessions
- Ventilator Scenarios - Adam Purdy, RRT, and Caleb Adams, RRT
- Med Administration Tips and Tricks - Franklin Huggins, PharmD
- Nutrition/Baby Food Demo - Kristi Wu, DO, and Megha Suri, MD
2:30 p.m. | Dealing with Difficult Families - Denise Burgess, MA
3:30 p.m. | Internet Crimes Against Children - Sgt. Jillian Yeager
4:30 p.m. | Course Evaluation/Adjournment
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education for the health care team.
CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of seven AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This offering has been approved for seven contact hours (JA0026-26-24-667).
CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine is an approved provider of continuing education by the West Virginia Board of Social Work Examiners. This program has been approved for seven hours of social work credit. Approval number #490045.
The CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. To receive credit, participants must complete the sign-in sheet, attend each session and complete an evaluation. ACPE credits will be posted online to the CPE Monitor within six weeks following the activity. This knowledge-based activity provides seven contact hours. JA0006133-0000-24-059-L01-P.
This West Virginia Board of Respiratory Care (WVBORC) has approved this program for contact hours.
Seven Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.
Completion of this RD/DTR profession-specific or IPCE activity awards CPEUs (One IPCE credit = one CPEU).
If the activity is dietetics-related but not targeted to RDs or DTRs, CPEUs may be claimed, which are commensurate with participation in contact hours (one 60-minute hour = one CPEU).
RDs and DTRs are to select activity type 102 in their Activity Log. Performance Indicator selection is at the learner's discretion.
The CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine is an approved provider by the West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling for LPC continuing education. This program is approved for seven LPC contact hours. Approved Provider #603
Our Faculty
The CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine controls the content and production of this CE activity and attempts to ensure the presentation of balanced, objective information. In accordance with the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education established by the ACCME, faculty, abstract reviewers, paper presenters/authors, planning committee members, staff and any others involved in planning the educational content must disclose any relationship they or their co-authors have with ineligible companies which may be related to their content. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount occurring within the past 24 months that create a conflict of interest. All presenters, planning committee and faculty have declared no financial interest with an ineligible company for this conference.
Limited parking is available at the CAMC Center for Learning and Research. Participants may also park at the Aladdin Restaurant parking lot, the former CHERI building lot and the CAMC Cancer Center parking lot. A shuttle will be available from the CAMC Cancer Center lot. There is no charge for parking.
Every effort is made to have a comfortable temperature in the meeting room. However, we realize everyone's comfort zone is different, so please bring a sweater or light jacket.
