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Neonatal Intracranial Hemorrhage and Periventricular Leukomalacia in Preterm Infants |
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| | Credit Hours: | 1 | | Valid Until: | 07//31/2012 |
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| | Lecturer: | Seetha Shankaran, MD | | Date Released: | 7/26/2010 |
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| | Affiliation: | Professor of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine | | Director, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Childrens Hospital of Michigan and Hutzel Womens Hospital |
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| | Lecture Overview: |
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| | In this lecture, status of therapeutic hypothermia for neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy will be presented. The pathophysiology of brain injury will be reviewed and role of hypothermia in decreasing injury from clinical trials published to date will be reviewed. |
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| | This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Pharmacists, and Respiratory Therapists. |
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| | After participating in this program, the medical professional should be able to:- Understand pathophysiology of neonatal intracranial hemorrhage
- Understand prevention and treatment of neonatal intracrainal hemorrhage
- Understand pathophysiology and outcome following PVL
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| | Lecturer Biography: |
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| | Seetha Shankaran, MD
Dr. Seetha Shankaran is the Director of the Division of Neonatal Perinatal Medicine at Children’s Hospital of Michigan in Detroit and a Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit.
Dr. Shankaran earned her medical degree at Madras Medical College in India. Her pediatric residency was spent at the Jewish Hospital Medical Center in New York City, followed by a fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine at Children's Hospital of Michigan in Detroit. She is board-certified in pediatrics with a sub-board in neonatal-perinatal medicine.
A prolific writer and frequent guest lecturer in neonatal-perinatal medicine, Dr. Shankaran is the author or co-author of more than a hundred journal articles, case reports, and book chapters addressing her clinical and research interests which include long-term follow-up of high risk neonates, birth asphyxia, intracranial hemorrhage and the impact of maternal substance abuse.
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| | Lecturer Disclosure Statement: |
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| | Total CME and Educational Review Systems have a conflict of interest policy that requires course faculty to disclose any real or apparent commercial financial affiliations related to the content of their presentations and materials. It is not assumed that these financial interests or affiliations will have an adverse impact on the faculty presentations; they are simply noted here to fully inform participants.
Seetha Shankaran, MD has no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests to disclose. |
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| | Nursing
Educational Review Systems is an approved provider of continuing education in nursing by ASNA, an accredited provider by the ANCC/Commission on Accreditation. Provider #5-115. Program #05-115-10-041. This program is approved for 1 hour of nursing continuing education credit.
Educational Review Systems is also approved for nursing continuing education by the state of California, the state of Florida and the District of Columbia.
Physicians
This program has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 1 Prescribed
credit hours by The American Academy of Family Physicians. AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by The AMA as equivalent to AMA PRA Category I for AMA The Physicians' Recognition Award. When applying for the AMA PRA, Prescribed hours earned must be reported as Prescribed hours, not as Category I. (This statement applies to all Physicians, not just Family Physicians).
Educational Review Systems is also approved for physician continuing education by the state of Florida.
Program expiration date 07//31/2012 |
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