RSV 2024-2025 – Is Your Pediatric Practice Ready?

1.0 NAPNAP Contact Hour of which 0.75 contain pharmacology content. This continuing education activity is free to National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) members and non-members. 
This course will provide the necessary education enabling pediatric practice providers and staff to successfully prevent RSV in the most vulnerable pediatric populations using the recommendations to administer the appropriate RSV prevention to infants based on weight, age, pre-term birth history, presence of chronic conditions and race.

The development of this continuing education activity is supported by Sanofi US.

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This continuing education activity is administered by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners as an agency providing continuing education credit. individuals who complete this program and earn a 70% or higher score on the post tests will be awarded 1.0 National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners contact hours.

Target Audience

Pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses.

Learning Objectives

•Review RSV symptoms in pediatric patients and the burden of pediatric RSV illness
•Explain the difference between both monoclonal antibody products and the vaccine available for the prevention of pediatric RSV, and differentiate between their recommended indications for usage
•Select and administer the appropriate doses for pediatric patients based upon age, weight, pre-term birth history, presence of chronic conditions and race
•Develop practices that avoid medication errors in the delivery of RSV prevention
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Contact hours
Course opens: 
10/10/2024
Course expires: 
10/31/2026
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
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Stacy Buchanan, DNP, CPNP-PC

Dr. Buchanan has been a pediatric primary care nurse practitioner for nearly 20 years. She obtained her BSN from the University of Michigan, MSN at Emory University and DNP from Georgia State University. Currently Stacy spends part of her time working in primary care and part of her time with Emory University Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing as an Assistant Professor-Clinical Track. Caregiver vaccine hesitancy is her area of clinical research, specifically finding ways to combat this growing phenomenon with clinical evidence. Stacy supports widespread immunizations, equal access to all vaccines and education of parents as they make the decision to vaccinate. 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Contact hours

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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