Asthma Essentials
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 1.25 NAPNAP contact hour, of which 0.25 is pharmacology.
Participants are forbidden to reproduce, republish, redistribute, or resell this course in any other form. For copyright-related questions, please email your question to: [email protected]
Asthma and Allergy Special Interest Group is pleased to sponsor this online course.
Copyright 2018 © by National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)
Target Audience
Pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses
Learning Objectives
- Identify best practices for asthma care based on Expert Panel Report 3: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma.
- Emphasize the importance of formulating a long-term plan in partnership with the family.
- Describe the role of special clinical services (reimbursement) in the management of asthma, including 94664, 99401 (02) and 94010 (60).
- Select two high priority actions to improve asthma care in individual practice for the next 100 days.
Tammy Rood, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, AE-C: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Pulmonary & Allergy Division, Certified Asthma Educator; Associate Director of Asthma Ready Communities, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Mo.
FACULTY DISCLOSURES
Dr. Rood is a grant recipient: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Missouri Foundation for Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City.
Available Credit
- 1.25 Contact hours