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Pediatric Treatment in Acute Care
CE Test
$19.99 USD
This purchase is for online CE Test only
Product Details
Format:
Additional Participant CE Test
Author:
MOLLY REJENT, MOT, OTR/L
Publisher:
PESI Rehab
Copyright:
11/12/2019
CE Available:
Yes, See CE credit tab for complete continuing education details
Product Code:
RNT063810
Objectives
  1. Classify the team’s role within acute care, as well as common and unique medical equipment, lines and precautions.
  2. Define the important differences between adult and pediatric ICUs and how that impacts treatment.
  3. Select appropriate assessments and treatment strategies depending on age, diagnosis, and level of acuity.
  4. Create dynamic functional goals for patients at all levels of their acute care stay.
  5. Identify ethical issues of therapy in the PICU and how to avoid making mistakes.
  6. Discuss case studies of acute pediatric patients from assessment to treatment to set your patients up for success in the continuum of therapy upon discharge.
Outline
EMERGING TOPICS WITHIN PEDIATRIC ACUTE CARE
How treatment is impacted by not treating pediatric patients as “little adults”
  • Examine the similarities and differences of ICUs
  • What diagnoses you might encounter
  • What age range will you see?
  • Treatment decisions that might negatively affect the outcome of your patient depending on your approach
WHAT’S YOUR ROLE?
Define who does what in the PICU & Acute Care
  • Delineation of roles – who makes what decisions?
  • Navigate acute care culture successfully – how it is unique and how it can vary from hospital to hospital
  • How to build a solid team
IMPROVE YOUR CARE IN CRITICAL SITUATIONS
Effective techniques you can use immediately when facing:
  • Lines and equipment
    • Figuring out their purpose
    • What can cause grave danger if dislodged or pulled
    • How to work around it
    • What do you need to watch out for?
  • Medications
    • What you might find
    • How does it affect treatment?
  • Social situations and caregiver engagement
    • How it can affect your care toward the patient
    • Tips on improving trust and assurance
  • Case Studies
DESIGN ROBUST YET FLUID TREATMENT PLANS FOR ANY PATIENT
Treatment frequency and goals
  • How to determine intervention per level of acuity
  • When to change your treatment plan
  • Navigate when therapeutic roles overlap – determine who does what
  • How do you know when to adjust your treatment for the changing levels of acuity?
  • Trying not to “overthink” the patient
  • Case Studies
ETHICAL TREATMENT SCENARIOS
Comprehensive strategies to navigate patient and caregivers
  • Ethical concerns with caregivers and patient level of acuity
  • Responding to concerns and reality of the caregiver
  • Overcome compassion fatigue – knowing when to take a break
  • Case Studies
INTERACTIVE CASE STUDY
Putting it all together
  • Evaluation and treatment strategies for real-life scenarios and patients
  • Taking a patient from chart review to assessment and treatment planning
Author

MOLLY REJENT, MOT, OTR/L

Molly Rejent, MOT, OTR/L, is a pediatric specialist who has provided pediatric occupational therapy for over 18 years. Experienced in a broad range of pediatric settings including school-based home health/early intervention, outpatient, acute care and inpatient rehabilitation, Molly combines her passion for working with the whole child and her expertise in creative and individualized treatment of most medically complex cases.

Molly resides in Saint Louis, MO and is a senior member of the rehabilitation services team at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital. There she manages a full acute care caseload with medical teams in Critical Care, Neurosurgery/Neurology, Cardiothoracic Surgery/Cardiology, and General Pediatrics, while also balancing three hand-specialty outpatient clinics per week. She is a member of the clinical team who launched an innovative pediatric cardiac rehab program, as well as a former adjunct professor in the Program in Occupational Therapy at Saint Louis University. Molly received a BA in Psychology and a Master of Occupational Therapy for Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Molly Rejent has an employment relationship with SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. She receives a speaking honorarium, a consulting fee, and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Molly Rejent has no relevant non-financial relationships.
Continuing Education Credits
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Certificates of Successful Completion are available for email, download and/or printing from your online account immediately following the successful completion of the post-test/evaluation.

**Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of mental health professionals. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your professions standards.

All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners. For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.


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Florida Nurses:
Florida
PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Florida Board of Nursing. Provider #: FBN2858. These materials qualify for 6.0 self-study contact hours.

Iowa Nurses: PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Iowa Board of Nursing. Provider #: 346. Nurses successfully completing these self-study materials will earn 6.3 self-study contact hours.

Copies of the evaluation may be sent to the IBON. You will need to provide your license number to PESI. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.


Occupational Therapists & Occupational Therapy Assistants
No CE available for this board.

Arizona Occupational Therapists & Occupational Therapy Assistants:
Florida
CE credit is available. This self-study course consists of 6.0 continuing education clock hours for Arizona OTs and OTAs. The Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners (R4-43-203) confirms acceptance of continuing education programs relevant to occupational therapy that are approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).

Florida Occupational Therapists & Occupational Therapy Assistants:
Florida
PESI, Inc. is an approved provider with the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy. Provider Number 50-399. This self-study course qualifies for 6.0 continuing education credits.


Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants
This self-study course consists of 6.25 clock hours of instruction that is applicable for physical therapists. CE requirements for physical therapists vary by state/jurisdiction. Please retain the certificate of completion that you receive and use as proof of completion when required.

California Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants:
CA PT
PESI, Inc. is recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California as an approval agency to approve providers. This self-study lecture qualifies for 6.25 continuing competency hours.

Illinois Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants: PESI, Inc. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270. This self-study course qualifies for 6.0 CE credit hours.

New York Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants: PESI, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department, State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider for physical therapy and physical therapy assistant continuing education. This self-study course qualifies for 7.6 contact hours.

North Carolina Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: PESI, Inc. is an approved provider with the Illinois Division of Professional Regulation, Provider Number: 216.000270. This intermediate course is approved by the North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners by virtue of PESI Inc. approved provider status with the Illinois Division of Professional Regulation. This course qualifies for 6.0 continuing education hours.

Pennsylvania Physical Therapists and Assistants: The Pennsylvania State Board of Physical Therapy recognizes approval by all other state boards. This self-study activity consists of 6.25 clock hours of instruction that is applicable for physical therapists.

Utah Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants: This course is designed to meet the Utah DOPL Rule R156-24b-303b.2.c.iv - A commercial continuing education provider providing a course related to the practice of physical therapy. Please retain a copy of the advertising brochure and your certificate of completion to provide to your board should this be requested of you. This self-study activity consists of 6.25 clock hours of continuing education instruction.

Texas Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants: This self-study activity is provided by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners Accredited Provider #2106032TX and meets continuing competence requirements for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant licensure renewal in Texas. This activity will provide 6.25 CCUs. The assignment of Texas PT CCUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by TPTA or TBPTE. Full attendance is required; no partial credits will be offered for partial attendance.


Physician Assistants



Speech-Language Pathologists & Audiologists
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California Speech-Language Pathologists/Audiologists: PESI, Inc. is an approved provider with the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board, #PDP 319. This course meets the qualifications for 6.0 hours of self-study continuing professional development credit for Speech-Language Pathologists or Audiologists, as required by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board.

Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology: PESI, Inc. is an approved provider with the Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Provider Number: 50-399. This self-study course qualifies for 6.0 continuing education credits.

Kansas Speech-Language Pathologists: Approved for 7.5 self-study continuing education clock hours for Kansas licensed Speech-Language Pathologists by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services.


Other Professions
This self-study activity qualifies for 6.25 clock hours of instructional content as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Retain your certificate of completion and contact your board or organization for specific filing requirements.

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Audience
  • Physical Therapists
  • Physical Therapist Assistants
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Speech Language Pathologists
  • Nurses
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants