Objectives (Educational Content) :
1. Examine the current landscape of pediatric disaster readiness. 2. Analyze the current state of everyday readiness for children. 3. Recognize the federal efforts to improve peds readiness.
Target Audience:
General pediatricians, family physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, social workers, psychologists, and nurses.
Identified Gap:
Due to the catastrophe nature of disasters and the ramifications on health systems, We need to better understand and prepare for the implications on our pediatric patients.
Estimated Time to Complete the Educational Activity:
1 hour(s)
Expiration Date for CE/CME Credit:
09-12-2025
Method of Participation in the Learning Process:
The learner will view the presentation, successfully complete a post-test and complete an activity evaluation.
Evaluation Methods:
All learners must successfully complete a post-test, as well as an activity evaluation, to claim CE/CME credit.
Disclosure:
The following presenters have identified that they have no financial relationships with any ineligible companies. Michael R. Anderson, MD, MBA FAAP FCCM
Accreditation Statement:
Children’s Hospital Medical Center of Akron is accredited by the Ohio State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CHMCA designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit TM. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Bibliography:
https://emscimprovement.center/domains/pediatric-readiness-project/readiness-toolkit/readiness-ED-checklist
https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/144/3/e20190568/76984/Emergency-Department-Pediatric-Readiness-and?autologincheck=redirected
