Value: $40.00, Cost: $0

We welcome all nurses and physicians, nurses, and other interdisciplinary healthcare professionals involved in the lead screenings of infants and children.

The purpose of this program is to provide updated lead screening guidelines, review unique considerations for this patient population, and discuss the adverse effects of lead exposure in infants and children.

Program Objectives:

• Identify current recommendations for testing children for lead exposure
• Discuss lead exposure signs and symptoms in infants and children
• Outline service available throughout Nebraska

In order to receive continuing education hours for this event, you must meet the following completion requirements:

• Attendance at the entire activity
• Completion/submission of evaluation form

Disclaimer:

All content provided here is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for individualized professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Nothing contained herein establishes or shall be used to establish a standard of care.

Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development awards educational contact hours to the disciplines listed below. Each professional is accountable to understand their accrediting/licensing body's standards and requirements. The definitive source of information on continuing education requirements is your state or national regulatory board.

Nurses: 1.0 contact hours awarded. Midwest Multistate Division Provider Approval # NE1025-1

Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Midwest Multistate Division, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Physicians: The Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development is accredited by the Nebraska Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Education Credit: 1.0 Education hours. Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development assigns education hours based on 60 minutes of classroom instruction for each offering. Participants may use these for their professional continuing education hours and toward re-licensure if so approved within the standards and guidelines of their discipline.

Relevant Financial Relationships with an Ineligible Company: No relevant financial relationships were identified for planners or presenters.