Event Description
Please note: This event is online only.
(Please contact organizer for Zoom link and ID)
Topic
Research Presentations Grand Rounds
Agenda:
Social Epidemiology of Covid-19 in the Population Served by St. Chris
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Kelly Courts, MPH, director, Hunger-free Initiatives, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children; Philadelphia site coordinator, Children’s HealthWatch
Routine Upper Gastrointestinal Series Before Gastrostomy: Is it Necessary?
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Christopher Pennell, MD, PGY-9, pediatric surgery fellow, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
Infant Susceptibility to Respiratory Viral Infection
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Alison Carey, MD, division chief, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children; associate professor of pediatrics and associate professor of microbiology and immunology
Assessment and Improvement of Covid-19 Unit and Provider Readiness Through Medical Simulation in a Level III Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
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Inga Friederike Strelow, MD, PGY-6, pediatric critical care fellow, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
Learning Objectives
- Describe the impact of Covid-19 in the population served by St. Chris (K. Courts)
- Discuss the utility of preoperative upper gastrointestinal series before placement of feeding gastrostomy (Dr. Pennell)
- Review the utility of high-fidelity simulation for education and improvement of provider comfort in acute care clinical scenarios in patients with Covid-19 (Dr. Strelow)
- Describe specific aspects of the infant immune system which respond differently to respiratory viruses than older children and adults (Dr. Carey)
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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