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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
2013/05/17

Annual Pediatric Research Forum
Poster presentations & breakfast, 7-8 a.m.
Hospital Atrium

In vitro analysis of microglial interactions with S. epidermidis biofilms
Gwenn Skar, MD HO-II
University of Nebraska Medical Center
 
Objectives:
1. Describe the microbiology of CNS shunt infections.
2. Discuss laboratory research approaches to evaluate the immune response to these infections.
3. Discuss possible alterations in the immune response that may lead to persistence of these device-related infections.

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

2013/05/24

Human Sex Trafficking
Brandi Reeve, MD, HO III
University of Nebraska Medical Center
 
Objectives:
1. Define human sex trafficking is, who traffickers are, and who falls victim.
2. Describe the emotional perspective of those who are trafficked.
3. Discuss what healthcare professionals can do to spot the red flags of trafficking victims and to address the needs of trafficking survivors.

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

2013/05/31

Are We Doing All We Can?  Considering Pediatric Palliative Care
LuAnn Ochsner, MD, HO-III
University of Nebraska Medical Center
 
Objectives:
1. Define Pediatric Palliative Care and explain its value.
2. Discuss the needs, perceptions, and barriers regarding Pediatric Palliative Care from various perspectives (children, parents, interdisciplinary team members, physicians).
3. Relate the contributions of some of the various Pediatric Palliative Care models and collaborative efforts in place throughout the country to the provision of Pediatric Palliative Care in the future.
4. Appraise the current state of research, education, and personal involvement in delivering quality Pediatric Palliative Care in today's society.

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

2013/06/07

Distinguished Lecture
Small Victims, Big Challenges: Triaging Children in Disasters

Mark X. Cicero, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Pediatric Disaster Preparedness; Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine; Department of Pediatrics
Yale University School of Medicine
 
Objectives:
1. Identify three different kinds of multiple casualty incidents
2. Recognize the components of scene assessment and resource allocation
3. Discuss several strategies for performing primary disaster triage

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

2013/06/14

TBA

2013/06/21

TBA

2013/06/28

No Grand Rounds

2013/07/05

No Grand Rounds

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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