Autoimmune Diseases for Pediatric Primary Care Providers
Free December PedsCE Course - Exclusive benefit for NAPNAP members
Offers 1.25 contact hour and is free for members until December 31.
1.5 NAPNAP Contact Hour. This continuing education activity is offered at a reduced rate to NAPNAP Members. This continuing education activity rate is $15 for NAPNAP Members. For non-members, this continuing education activity rate is $30.
This course will familiarize pediatric primary care providers with the identification and management of common rheumatologic diseases. Providers will gain a better understanding of the initial presenting symptoms of common pediatric autoimmune diseases, including juvenile idiopathic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, IgA vasculitis, Kawasaki disease and rheumatic fever. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the utility of laboratory evaluation and health promotion for this patient population.
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 will be awarded 1.5 NAPNAP contact hours.
If you had attended 2023 virtual symposium and earned CE for this session, this course will be a duplicate.
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Target Audience
Pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses
Learning Objectives
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
- Reactive Arthritis
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Pain Amplification Syndromes
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Rheumatic Fever
- IgA Vasculitis (Henoch Schoenlein Purpura)
- Kawasaki Disease
Anna Richmond, DNP, FNP-C, PNP-PC
Department of Pediatric Rheumatology
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
Available Credit
- 1.50 Contact hours