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ForwardGlobal Child Health Course - April 18th, 2025
Overview
The purpose of this course is to prepare the participants for participation in global and “glocal” (global-local) health care experiences through examining global health issues including health care delivery, disease burden, and resource allocation; recognize, diagnose, and manage common illnesses and tropical diseases seen outside the United States; refine clinical judgment and diagnostic skills necessary in lower resource settings through case-based discussion and simulation; and discuss principles of bioethics.
Target Audience
Nurses
Nurse Practitioners
Physicians
Physician Assistants
Learning Objectives
Learning Objective 1:
Recognize and manage common illnesses and tropical diseases seen outside the U.S.
Learning Objective 2:
Apply skills needed when working in low- and middle-income country settings.
Learning Objective 3:
Examine global health issues including health care delivery, policy, disease management and resource allocation.
Venue
Faculty
Acknowledgement of Financial and In-Kind Commercial Support
No financial or in-kind commercial support was received for this educational activity.
Jennifer Falcon, MD
Kathleen Ferrer, MD
Jessica Graef, BA, MA, MS, RN, CNL, CPHON, CPN, BMTCN
Kristi Myers, MSN, RN, CPN
Sajithya Perera, Sajithya Perera, MD
Carolyn Ramwell
Stacey Stokes, MD MPH
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Children’s National Hospital. Children’s National Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Children’s National Hospital Accreditation Provider# 4008362.
Available Credit
- 3.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Children’s National Hospital designates this Live activity for a maximum of 3.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 3.25 ANCCChildren’s National Hospital will provide 3.25 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
- 3.25 ParticipationSuccessful completion of this continuing education activity.