Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES)
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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 hour.
Target Audience
Pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses, registered nurses, all nurses who work with children.
Learning Objectives
- Review the differential diagnosis of infants with vomiting and diarrhea
- Recognize the clinical manifestations of FPIES
- Identify the role of the gastroenterologist and nurses in the diagnosis of FPIES
- Describe the QOL adjustments from families living with FPIES
- Recognize the parent perspective of having a child diagnosed with FPIES
- Learn ways you can help a family living with FPIES.
Glenn Furuta, MD - University of Colorado School of Medicine
Amanda Le Few, MT-BC Co-Director of The FPIES Foundation
Joy Meyer, DTR Co-Director of The FPIES Foundation
Disclosure:
None to report
Correspondence:
Email: j.meyer@thefpiesfoundation.org
Email: a.lefew@thefpiesfoundation.org
Available Credit
- 1.00 Contact hours