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Forward33rd Annual O'Neil Pediatric Clinical Update
IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL COURSE
This conference focuses on assessment and management of common pediatric conditions in hospital, ambulatory and community settings. Current clinical issues and implications for children's health and practitioner care delivery are presented and discussed.
Target Audience
Interprofessional participation is encouraged for RNs, advanced practice providers, child life specialists, medical assistants, OTs, PTs, RTs, social workers, students, EMS providers and others interested in improving the care of infants, children, and youth. After attending this educational offering, participants will self-report increased knowledge of current and emerging trends in pediatric healthcare.
Learner Outcome
After attending this educational offering, participants will self-report increased knowledge of current and emerging trends in pediatric healthcare.
Objectives
- Identify three components of mental health and strategies for supporting each of these components.
- Explain the importance of medical record litigation.
- Discuss the structure and mandate of the Precision Medicine Institute and provide an update on current and past bodies of work.
- Explore various ways Children’s Hospital Colorado uses VR and Tech to help patients.
- Describe recent child health policy initiatives and to equip them with some of the basic advocacy tools to feel empowered to advocate for a better future for children.
- Discuss counseling and communication techniques for adolescents and young adults, including confidentiality.
- Explore differential diagnoses, management plans and hospital courses for patients presenting to the emergency department with urgent and emergent complaints.
Additional Information
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
 O'Neil 2024 Brochure.pdf | 265.06 KB |
Agenda
Thursday, September 26, 2024
| 8:00 AM | Check-in and Welcome |
| 8:15 | Demystifying Youth Mental Health: Understanding Its Core |
| Jenna Glover, PhD | |
| 9:15 | Practice Safeguards and Learning Moments from Medical Legal Case Studies |
| Sheena Johnson, BSN, RN | |
| 10:15 | Break |
| 10:30 | Children's Colorado's Precision Medicine Institute - “This has to happen” |
| Scott Demarest, MD, MSCS | |
| Alisa Gaskell, PhD | |
| 11:30 | Lunch |
| 12:15 PM | Use of VR and Technology |
| Abraham Homer | |
| 1:00 | Child Health Policy and Advocacy Wins: Empowering Healthcare Heroes |
| Ellen Stern | |
| 2:00 | Break |
| 2:15 | Sexual Health Updates for Adolescents and Young Adults |
| Katie Leonard, MSN, RN, FNP-BC | |
| Sarah Tillema, PA-C | |
| 3:00 | A Day in the Life – Interesting Cases from the Pediatric Emergency Department |
| Kelley Roswell, MD | |
| 4:00–4:15 | Wrap-up and Online Evaluation |
*Children’s Hospital Colorado reserves the right to modify the agenda or cancel this conference in the event of an unforeseen circumstance.
The course will be held at the Children's Hospital Colorado Medical Conference and Education Center in the Mt. Yale conference room on the Anschutz Medical Campus. Virtual learners will receive a Zoom link via email prior to the event.
Parking Information
CHCO team member should park in their assigned parking locations. Guest to the hospital may park in Lot 10 just East of the hospital on Victor Street.
Faculty
Scott Demarest, MD, MSCS
Clinical Director, Precision Medicine Institute
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Alisa Gaskell, PhD
Scientific Director, CHCO Precision Medicine Institute
Director, Precision Diagnostics Lab, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Jenna Glover, PhD
Chief Clinical Officer
Headspace
Abraham Homer
Gaming Technology Supervisor / Creative Technologist
Extended Realities Program
Children's Hospital Colorado
Sheena Johnson, BSN, RN
Manager Risk Management
Department of Risk Management
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Katie Leonard, MSN, RN, FNP-BC
Senior Instructor
BC4U Adolescent Family Planning Clinic
Children's Hospital Colorado
Kelley Roswell, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
University of Colorado School of Medicine Attending Physician
Emergency Department
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Ellen Stern
Director, Government Affairs
Children's Hospital Colorado
Sarah Tillema, PA-C
Senior Instructor
Young Mothers and Families Clinic
Children's Hospital Colorado
Registration, attendance, sign-in and submission of the evaluation, including a written response to questions related to any change in practice that you may make as a result of learning that took place at this activity, are required for successful completion and receipt of the certificate of attendance. Claim only those hours you attend.
Nursing Continuing Professional Development
Children’s Hospital Colorado is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Colorado Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This offering for 7 nursing contact hours is provided by Children’s Hospital Colorado.
Attendance
A general certificate of attendance will be provided to all other attendees.
Available Credit
- 7.00 Attendance
- 7.00 NCPD
Price
Cancellation Policy
No refunds will be granted for non-attendance, although you may send a substitute. Please contact Ray Cuellar at ray.cuellar@childrenscolorado.org to arrange substitution. The Planning Committee reserves the right to alter the agenda or cancel the conference in the event of any unforeseen circumstance or if minimum registration is not attained by September 13, 2024. Refunds will be provided if the conference is cancelled.