Integrative Medicine: Evidence-Based Care for Common Pediatrics Ailments

INTRODUCTION

Increase clinical competency when providing integrative patient care. Expand your professional knowledge by exploring common pediatric ailments that have evidence-based indications for integrative management such as anemia, vitamin D deficiency, URI’s, diarrhea, sleep-onset insomnia and ADHD. Learn how US policy and regulation can encumber practice, strategies to evaluate and recommend products, and become familiar with integrative medical management resources.

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 offered at a reduced rate 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, please contact the NAPNAP National Office at (877) 662-7627 to request assistance prior to entering any payment information.      

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Copyright 2015 © by National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)

Target Audience

Pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses

Learning Objectives

1. Become familiar with primary care diagnosis that have evidence-based integrative treatment; specifically, iron deficiency anemia, diarrhea, vitamin D deficiency, URIs, sleep-onset insomnia and ADHD
2. Learn an evidence-based approach on how to evaluate and recommend herbal/dietary supplements
3. Gain knowledge on existing evidence-based integrative medical sources that support clinical decision-making

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Contact hours
Course opens: 
05/01/2015
Course expires: 
06/30/2017
Cost:
$20.00

Emily Gutierrez, DNP, CPNP, Chief of Neuronutrition, Karnik Institute, Austin, TX; Adjunct Faculty, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD
 

FACULTY DISCLOSURES 

Dr. Gutierrez has no relevant financial relationships to disclose. 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Contact hours

Price

Cost:
$20.00
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