Event Description
Topic
Are We Any Closer to Agreeing on Who Is “Really Most Sincerely Dead”?
Moderated By
Joe Melvin, DO, Child neurologist, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
Presented By
Rebecca (Becky) Malfara, MSW, Department of Social Work, St. Christopher’s Hospital
for Children
Sarah Barnes, RN, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
St. Christopher’s Hospital
for Children
Pastor Noah W. Reid III, BA, MDiv, ThM, Office of the Chaplain
Susan Schmidt, DO, Attending Physician
Pediatric Critical Care; Assistant Professor
Eileen Tyrala, MD, adjunct clinical professor, Sydney Kimmel Medical School of Thomas Jefferson University
Daphne Hasbani,
MD, PhD, Attending Child Neurologist
Program Director for Child; Neurology Residency, Section of Child Neurology
Eric Tom, MD, Pediatric Resident,
PGY3, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
Learning Objectives
- Indicate the updated criteria for pediatric brain death
- Recognize the ethical and legal implications of
pediatric brain death determination
- Implement best practices in pediatric brain death
evaluation and communication
Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing personnel, fellows, residents, medical students and other health care professionals who take care of children
Accreditation Statement
Tower Health is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Tower Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Claiming CME Credits
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