7th Annual Advanced Practice Conference

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Reach for the Stars –Pediatric Specialties That Make Us Shine!

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7th Annual Advanced Practice ConferenceReach for the Stars – Pediatric Specialties That Make Us ShineHosted by Children’s Medical CenterFriday, October 25, 2013Embassy Suites Dallas-Frisco/Hotel, Convention Center & Spa 7600 John Q Hammons Drive, Frisco, TX 75034

The 7th Annual Advanced Practice Conference is aimed at educating health care providers on a variety of topics specific to the pediatric population. Information gained will help providers broaden their scope of knowledge, including Pediatric Pulmonology, Cardiology, Dermatology, Allergy, Neurology, Radiology, Pharmacology, Wound Management/Suturing and Otolaryngology.

The purpose of this conference is to enhance the knowledge of the health care professional working in the area of pediatrics by addressing a wide variety of topics focused on pediatric specialties in an effort to improve the delivery of safe and up-to-date care to this vulnerable population.

Course ObjectivesAs a result of attending this conference, attendees will be able to:• Applytotheirprofessionalpracticethemedicalinformationprovidedbythepediatricspecialistsfromthevariousdisciplinessuchas

Radiology, Otolaryngology, Cardiology, Dermatology, Pharmacology, Pulmonology, Allergy & Immunology and Neuropsychology.

• Utilizetheeducationalresourcesprovidedinordertofacilitateup-to-datepatientcareacrossthecontinuumforinfants,childrenandadolescents.

Who Should AttendAdvanced practice nurses, physician assistants, physicians and registered nurses within primary care and specialty roles.

AccreditationChildren’s Medical Center is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation• CreditDesignation(CME):CreditDesignation(CME):Children’sMedicalCenterdesignatesthisliveactivityforamaximumof7AMA

PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

• CreditDesignation(CNE)Children’sMedicalCenterisanapprovedproviderofcontinuingnursingeducationbytheTexasNursesAssociation, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Contact hours will be awarded.

It is Children’s Medical Center’s policy that participants in CME activities should be made aware of any affiliation or financial interest that may affect the speaker’s presentations. Each speaker has completed and signed a conflict of interest statement. The faculty members’ relationships will be disclosed in the conference materials.

Course DirectorKenneth H. Lee, M.D., Ph.D.Medical Director, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children’s Medical CenterAssistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Keynote SpeakerWendy Wright MS, RN, ARNP, FNP, FAANPWendy Wright is an adult and family nurse practitioner and the owner of Wright & Associates Family Healthcare in Amherst and Concord, NewHampshire.Ms.WrightisalsoapartnerwithPartnersinHealthcareEducation,aseniorlecturerforFitzgeraldHealthEducationAssociates,andafellowoftheAmericanAcademyofNursePractitioners(AANP).

7:30 to 8 a.m. Registration

8 to 8:15 a.m. Welcome

8:15 to 9:15 a.m. Future of Advanced Practice Providers in Today’s Healthcare Wendy L. Wright, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP, FAANP Wright & Associates Family Healthcare Amherst, NH; Concord, NH

9:15 to 9:30 a.m. Break

9:30 to 10:30 a.m. General Session Presentation – Radiology Kevin B. Cederberg, M.D. Attending, Radiology Division Children’s Medical Center Assistant Professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX

10:30 to 10:55 a.m. Break

10:55 to 11:55 a.m. Breakout Session I – Hearing Loss Kenneth H. Lee, M.D., Ph.D. Medical Director, Pediatric Otolaryngology – Legacy Campus Children’s Medical Center Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX Breakout Session II – Heart Murmurs Shawyntee M. Vertilus, M.D., M.P.H Attending, The Heart Center Children’s Medical Center Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX

12 to 1 p.m. General Session Presentation with Lunch – Dermatology Wendy L. Wright, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP, FAANP Wright & Associates Family Healthcare Amherst, NH; Concord, NH

1 to 1:15 p.m. Break

1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Breakout Session III – Pharmacology Wendy L. Wright, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP, FAANP Wright & Associates Family Healthcare Amherst, NH; Concord, NH

Breakout Session IV – Pulmonary Hypertension Bridget Stuart, M.D., Ph.D. Attending, Pulmonary Division Children’s Medical Center Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX Breakout Session V (workshop part I) – Suturing Part 1

2:15 to 3:20 p.m. Breakout Session VI – Obstructive Sleep Apnea Ron Mitchell, M.D. Division Director, Pediatric Otolaryngology Children’s Medical Center Professor, Department of Otolaryngology The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX Breakout Session VII – Food Allergies J. Andrew Bird, M.D. Clinical Director, Food Allergy Center Children’s Medical Center Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy and Immunology UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX Breakout Session VIII (workshop part II) – Suturing Part 2

3:20 to 3:50 p.m. Break

3:50 to 4:50 p.m. General Session Presentation – Learning Disabilities Peter Stavinoha, Ph.D., APBB Manager, Psychological Services (Neuropsychology) Children’s Medical Center Professor, Department of Psychiatry The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX

4:50 to 5 p.m. Evaluations

**Suture workshop has limited space. It is a two-hour, consecutive workshop

**Attendees will pre-register for all Breakout Sessions

Registration FormTo pay by check, please enclose the attached registration form along with a check. Checks can be made payable to Children’s Medical Center. Please mail check along with completed registration form to:

Children’s Medical Center Dallas Attn: Telisa Johnson, Continuing Medical Education 1935 Medical District Dr., Suite 4-201 Dallas, TX 75235

If you have questions, please contact Telisa Johnson at 214-456-1517 or at telisa.johnson@childrens.com.

First name _____________________________________________Last name _____________________________________________Title _________________________________________________Address ______________________________________________City __________________________________________________State _________________________________________________Zip __________________________________________________Phone ________________________________________________Email address __________________________________________Last four digits of SSN ___________________________________Date and month of birth _________________________________Please indicate your meal preference Regular VegetarianList any special dietary restrictions ________________________________________________________________________________

Please select your preferred breakout sessions below. Space is limited. Of note, the suturing workshop will be a two-hour commitment, and you must select suture workshop part I and suture workshop part II.

10:55 to11:55 a.m. Breakout Session Dr. Lee – Otolaryngology, Hearing Loss Dr. Vertilus – Cardiology, Murmurs

1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Breakout Session Wendy Wright, NP – Pediatric Pharmacology Dr. Stuart – Pulmonology, Pulmonary Hypertension Suture Workshop I

2:15 to 3:20 p.m. Breakout Session Dr. Mitchell – Otolaryngology, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Dr. Bird – Food Allergy Suture Workshop II

How did you hear about this conference? ____________________________________________________________________________

Social Event Yes, I’m interested! 1 mile option 2 mile option 3 mile option

Registration InformationAttendeesmayregisterbymail(seeattachedregistrationform)oronlineat http://childrens.com/apsconference. Space is limited. Please register early.

Registration Fees$125 – Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians and Nurses$100 – Students$25 – Additional cost for suturing workshop

Payment must accompany the registration form for it to be processed. Once registration has been processed, a confirmation email will be sent.

Cancellation/Refund PolicyRefund requests must be received in writing at least two weeks prior to the conference. No refunds will be made thereafter.

Returned Check PolicyAn administrative fee of $35 will be charged for all checks returned for insufficient funds.

Hotel and Parking AccommodationsThe Embassy Suites Dallas-Frisco/Hotel, Convention Center & Spa has special rates for conference attendees. A discounted rate of $149 can be secured by calling 972-712-7200 and referencing the 7th Annual Advanced Practice Conference group rate. The cutoff date to receive the discounted rate is September 24, 2013.The Embassy Suites Dallas-Frisco/Hotel, Convention Center & Spa charges$14/dayforvaletparking.Self-parkingis$10/day(garageovernight).Thesecostsarenotcoveredintheregistrationfee.For additional information, please visit www.embassysuites.hilton.com.

For Your ComfortBecause conference room temperatures can be difficult to regulate, we suggest you bring a sweater or jacket to the conference. Casual business attire is encouraged.

About UsFounded in 1913, the not-for-profit Children’s Medical Center is the fifth-largest pediatric healthcare provider in the country, receiving nearly 700,000 patient visits annually with 595 licensed beds at its two full-service campuses in Dallas and Plano, and multiple specialty clinics and 15 primary care MyChildren’s locations. Children’s was the state’s first pediatric hospital to achieve Level 1 Trauma status and is the only pediatric teaching facility in North Texas, affiliated with UT Southwestern Medical Center. This year, Children’s is celebrating 100 years of making life better for children. For more information, please visit www.childrens.com.

Social Event – Second Annual APS Conference Run/WalkCome join in the fun at the second annual APS Conference Run/Walk at 6 a.m. on Friday, October 25 at the Frisco Conference Center! Run throughascenicparkandpastthelongest,continuous-themedbronzesculpture in the United States. Choose between 1 mile, 2 mile and 3 mile options. This is an informal, non-timed social event designed to give you an invigorating start to your day and to allow you to network with your peers in a relaxed setting. Shower facilities will be available. Specialprizedrawingsexclusivelyforrun/walkparticipants.

Conference Schedule