UW-NIL: Research Symposium - January 2025

January 15, 2025

The audience will have the opportunity to learn more about the RSV disease in infants and how to prevent the infection from occurring. Learners will learn how to counsel parents on risks and benefits of RSV. The audience will have an additional opportunity to learn more about sepsis in newborns.

Intended Audience

This activity is designed for nurses and technicians

Learning Objectives

By participating in this activity learners, as members of the healthcare team, will be able to: 

  1. Describe the burden of RSV disease in infants in the US and globally.
  2. Identify the current RSV prevention strategies available with strong emphasis on Niservimab.
  3. Nurses will utilize the EOS calculator to help reduce the unnecessary use of antibiotics in asymptomatic or low risk newborns.

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 2.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
Registration opens: 
12/30/2024
Course expires: 
03/03/2025
Event starts: 
01/15/2025 - 11:00am CST
Event ends: 
01/15/2025 - 1:00pm CST
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0
Research Symposium -  January 2025
TopicTime
Introduction to application & Learning Objectives 10 min
RSV disease
  • Burden in US and globally
  • Prevention
  • Antibiotic use
110 min
  
  

 

This is a virtual event. A link to the event will be provided prior to the start of the session.

Policy on Disclosure

It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) to identify, mitigate and disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education (CE).  In addition, speakers, presenters, and authors must disclose any planned discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation.

For this accredited continuing education activity all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and detailed disclosures are listed below.

NameRole(s)Financial Relationship Disclosure

Discussion of Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of Drugs/Devices in Presentation?

Jen Carpenter, MSN
NPDS
UW Health Northern Illinois
Activity CoodinatorNo relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Sarah Shanks, PhD
NICU RN
UW Health Northern Illinois
Planning Committee MemberNo relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Chelsea Colon, MSN
CNS
UW Health Northern Illinois
Planning Committee MemberNo relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Jillian Kaskavage
Pediatrician
UW Health Northern Illinois
PresenterNo relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Stephanie Yeager
Advanced Practice Nurse
UW Health Northern Illinois
PresenterNo relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo

*Ineligible companies are those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on, patients.

The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical services directly to patients to be ineligible companies.

 

 

Discloser List CME Internal Report

Accreditation Statement

imageIn support of improving patient care, the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP 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.

Credit Designation Statements

 

 

 

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.00 ANCC hours.

 

Continuing Education Units

The University of Wisconsin–Madison, as a member of the University Continuing Education Association (UCEA) authorizes this program for 0.2 continuing education units (CEUs) or 2.0 hours.  

Available Credit

  • 2.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 2.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours

Cost:
$0.00
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This event is not open for public registration.

Program Changes

Emergency situations occasionally occur and may necessitate topic or speaker changes. The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP reserve the right to alter or substitute a topic or speaker without prior notification.

Accessibility

The University of Wisconsin provides equal opportunities in employment and programming, including Title IX requirements. The University of Wisconsin fully complies with the legal requirements of the ADA and the rules and regulations thereof. If any participant in this educational activity is in need of accommodations, please notify us at [email protected]

Required Hardware/software

Virtual attendees: laptop, desktop, or tablet with video streaming capability.