Event Description
Topic
Drowning: From the Birth of Resuscitation
to New Definitions
Presented By
Renata Ostrowicki, MD, attending physician, Section of Critical Care; associate director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; assistant professor of pediatrics
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the activity, participants should be able to:
- Define drowning
- Provide recommendations and anticipatory guidance to
families about recognizing risk factors for drowning
- Describe the pathophysiology of drowning
- Explain post-resuscitation management of drowning victims
Target Audience
Attending physicians, referring physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing personnel, fellows, residents and medical students
Continuing Medical Education Credits
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure
Speakers and all others who have the ability to control the content of continuing medical education activities sponsored by St. Christopher's Hospital for Children are expected to disclose to the audience whether they do or do not have any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest or other relationships related to the content of their presentation(s).
All other planners and moderators have nothing to disclose.
Continental breakfast is available at 7:30 a.m. outside DiGeorge Center. Parking passes for visiting physicians are available. |