Pediatric Traumatic Injuries: Subtle Signs and Significant Finds
1.00 NAPNAP Contact Hour. This continuing education activity is offered at a reduced rate to NAPNAP Members for $10 and $20 for non-members.
This course will discuss discuss common mechanisms of injury in pediatric trauma and likely subsequent injuries, review subtle signs and symptoms that may be overlooked, and describe potential complications of missed injuries
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 1.00 NAPNAP contact hour, of which 0.00 is pharmacology.
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Target Audience
Pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses
Learning Objectives
•Discuss common mechanisms of injury in pediatric trauma and likely subsequent injuries
•Review subtle signs and symptoms that may be overlooked
•Describe potential complications of missed injuries
Catherine J. Goodhue, MN, CPNP
Ms. Catherine Goodhue has more than 30 years of pediatric experience, of which, 26 are as a pediatric nurse practitioner. She received her BSN at Georgetown University and her master's at UCLA. Currently she works as a PNP in the Trauma Clinic at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, a level one ediatric trauma center. She lectures regionally and nationally on various pediatric topics and publishes regularly in peer-reviewed journals.
Available Credit
- 1.00 Contact hours