2016 Immunization Update (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
INTRODUCTION
This continuing education activity is administered by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) as an Agency providing continuing education credit. Individuals who complete this program and earn a 70% or higher score on the post test will be awarded 1.0 NAPNAP contact hours, of which 1.0 is pharmacology content.
IMPORTANT: This continuing education activity is FREE to NAPNAP Members. You must be logged in using your NAPNAP Username and Password to be recognized as a Member of NAPNAP. If you are a current member of NAPNAP, and you are being asked to purchase this activity at the Non-Member rate, please contact the NAPNAP National Office at (877) 662-7627 to request assistance prior to entering any payment information.
Participants are forbidden to reproduce, republish, redistribute, or resell this course in any other form. For copyright-related questions, please email your question to: ce@napnap.org
Copyright 2016 © by National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)
Target Audience
Pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses
Learning Objectives
- Analyze the best available evidence for immunization practice for children and adolescents.
- Explain the science behind the most current immunization recommendations for children and adolescents.
- Identify changes in the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practice (ACIP) schedule for 2016.
- Commit to change immunization practice in light of new evidence for children.
Mary Koslap-Petraco, DNP, PNP-BC, CPNP, FAANP, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing, Long Island University Post, Brookville, N.Y.
FACULTY DISCLOSURES
Dr. Koslap-Petraco has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Available Credit
- 1.00 Contact hours