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ForwardPediatric Lyme Disease: Cases from the Emergency Department
0.75 NAPNAP Contact Hour. This continuing education activity is offered free to NAPNAP Members and for non- members.
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 © 2023 by the American College of Emergency Physicians.
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 0.75 NAPNAP contact hours.
NAPNAP was awarded funding to support this education via CDC’s Mobilizing Pediatric Provider Networks: An Education and Training Initiative to Prevent and Control Infectious Disease Threats federal project.
Target Audience
This webinar was originally presented to emergency medicine physicians, but has been reviewed and determined to be relevant for pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses.
Learning Objectives
Identify where Lyme disease is endemic in the United States.
Identify when Lyme disease post-exposure prophylaxis is appropriate after a tick bite.
Describe early localized and disseminated manifestations of Lyme disease.
Understand how to identify, diagnose, and treat Lyme disease.
Lise E. Nigrovic, MD, MPH
Division of Emergency Medicine
Boston Children's Hospital
Dr. Nigrovic has nothing to disclose.
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 0.75 NAPNAP contact hours.
Available Credit
- 0.75 Contact hours