5th Annual Comer School Nurse Continuing Education Day coming up this Friday August 2nd Online

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5th Annual Comer School Nurse Continuing Education Day

August 2, 2024

Registration is free, so click the button below to sign up today!

REGISTER HERE

Visit here for more information: https://cme.uchicago.edu/ComerSNCED24#group-tabs-node-course-default1

Available credit:

6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

6.50 Nursing Contact Hours
6.50 Participation

Event starts:

08/02/2024 - 8:30am (Note this is Central Standard Time)

Event ends:

08/02/2024 - 4:00pm

Prepare for the new school year with expert insights!

As we gear up for another impactful school year, it's time to equip yourself with the latest tools and knowledge to ensure unparalleled patient care for your students. Join us for an invigorating day designed exclusively for dedicated school healthcare professionals.

Discover Essential Insights: Our comprehensive program features dynamic talks and engaging panel discussions, delving into core topics crucial for your success in the school healthcare setting. From managing emergencies to fostering mental health, we'll cover it all, ensuring you're primed to tackle the challenges that come your way.

Uncover Diverse Experiences: Gain invaluable perspectives from fellow school nurses and clinicians, sharing their firsthand encounters and best practices. Explore the nuances of the profession and glean practical wisdom that only comes from real-world experience.

Stay Ahead with Cutting-Edge Science: Dive into the latest advancements in pediatric care and school healthcare, presented by esteemed experts in the field. With the most up-to-date scientific information, you'll be empowered to deliver top-tier care to the unique population you serve.

Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your practice and make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of your students. Register now to secure your spot and embark on a journey toward excellence in school healthcare!

This activity is generously sponsored by the Sunshine Charitable Foundation.

Target Audience

This activity is designed for nurses, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals dedicated to treating children and adolescents in a school setting.

Learning Objectives

After this activity, participants will be able to:

Recall insights and strategies for addressing students' physical, mental, emotional, and social health needs in a school setting;
Recognize how to address common physical complaints among children and adolescents at school;
Identify barriers encountered by school nurses when implementing interventions to improve student health;
State how to apply appropriate measures for treating and managing minor injuries and illnesses in school-aged populations;
Define the role of school nurses and other clinicians in conducting health screenings to detect health problems affecting learning early;
Describe strategies to address diverse health needs among student populations and promote health equity in schools;
Assess the intrinsic rewards associated with a career in school nursing;
Evaluate recommendations for maintaining personal health and managing burnout in the school nursing profession.

Additional information

ACGME/ABMS Core Competencies:

Patient Care and Procedural Skills

Medical Knowledge

Practice-based Learning and Improvement

Interpersonal and Communication Skills

Professionalism

Systems-based Practice

For more information, please contact:

Laverne Bartee

lbartee@bsd.uchicago.edu

773-702-2937

JOINING THE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE

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