2012 Upper Midwest Regional Pediatric Conference - St. Luke's ...

Registration Fee
You will receive a registration confirmation email with your online
registration. Instructions for printing handouts will be included in your
confirmation.
One Day
Both Days
Physicians/ $110 ($120 after Sept. 14) $220 ($240 after Sept. 14)
Midlevel Providers
Nursing/ $80 ($90 after Sept. 14) $160 ($180 after Sept. 14)
Allied Health/Other
Refund Policy
Full refunds will be made upon request through
Sept. 14. No refunds granted after this date.
Program Co-Chairs
Jayesh C. Thakker, MD
Pediatric Critical Care, Children’s Specialty Physicians
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
Assoc. Prof., Pediatrics, UNMC
Edward J. Truemper, MD
Pediatric Critical Care, Children’s Specialty Physicians
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
Assoc. Prof., Pediatrics, UNMC
ADA
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, all reasonable
efforts will be made to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please call
(712) 279-3235 if special arrangements are needed.
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U.S Postage
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Register online at
www.umrpconference.com
Click on the registration tab
Register by Sept. 5 and be entered
to win a KINDLE FIRE.
For further assistance, please contact Rose Weber at
(712) 279 - 3235 or by email at weberre@stlukes.org
Hotel Accommodations
The 2012 Upper Midwest Regional Pediatric Conference will be held
at the Marina Inn Conference Center, South Sioux City, NE. Rooms
have been reserved for the conference. Please request the Upper Midwest
Regional Pediatric Conference rate by Sept. 5 to receive
the reduced rate.
Marina Inn Conference Center
http://www.marina-inn.com
510 E 5th St. (4th & B Streets)
South Sioux City, NE,
Block of Rooms (402) 494-4000
General Information
Lunch will be provided. Please call 712-279-3235 with any special dietary
needs. Emergency phone number during the conference; 402-494-4000. As
a courtesy to conference attendees, please do not bring infants or children
to the conference. Dress in layers for your comfort.
For directions and a map to the conference, go to
www.umrpconference.com
Artwork for
2012 brochure
submitted by
Juhi Thakker,
age7, Omaha
Additional hotel in the area:
Stoney Creek Inn
www.stoneycreekinn.com
300 3rd St.
Sioux City, Iowa
(712) 234-1100
Artwork for
2013 brochure
submitted by
Cole Oulette,
age 7, Sioux City
Accreditation
CME
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with
the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education through joint sponsorship of Children’s Hospital &
Medical Center and Mercy Medical Center, Prairie Pediatrics &
Adolescent Clinic, P.C., Siouxland Medical Education Foundation, and St.
Luke’s Regional Medical Center.
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center is accredited by the Nebraska
Medical Association Commission on Medical Education to provide
continuing medical education for physicians. Children’s Hospital & Medical
Center designates this live activity for a maximum of thirteen and one
TM
half (13.5) AMA PRA Category I Credits . Physicians should claim
only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the
activity.
AAFP
Application for CME credit has been filed with the American
Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending.
Nursing
Upon completion of entire sessions, nurses will be granted 8.7 contact
hours/.87 CEUs for attending day one; 7.5 contact hours/.75 CEUs for
attending day two; 16.2 contact hours/1.62 CEUs for attending both days
by St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center. St. Luke’s is approved by the Iowa
board of Nursing as a provider of continuing education for nurses. Iowa
Provider #40. No partial credit will be granted. Full-day attendance
is required to receive credit.
CEU certificates for Nursing credit will be issued at the conclusion of each day.
Other Professionals
It is the licensees’ responsibility to determine if the continuing education
programs they attend meet the requirements of their professional licensure
board. A certificate of attendance will be awarded to reflect the hours of
instruction attended.
Certificates of attendance will be provided to all participants.
Education Credit
Contact Hours
Thursday Friday
CME 7.25 6.25
AAFP Pending Pending
Nursing 8.7 7.5
Other 7.25 6.25
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center
8200 Dodge Street
Omaha. NE 68114-4113
2012 Upper Midwest Regional
Pediatric Conference
Sept. 27-28, 2012
Marina Inn & Conference Center
South Sioux City, NE
A unique conference presenting the spectrum
of care for the sick or injured child.
www.umrpconference.com
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Mercy Medical Center, Sioux City
Prairie Pediatrics & Adolescent Clinic, P.C.
Siouxland Medical Education Foundation
St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center

Program Purpose
To learn relevant diagnostic and treatment options for common
pediatric and infant problems and the importance of the continuum
of care provided by all members of the medical team.
2012 Upper Midwest Regional Pediatric Conference
www.umrpconference.com
Intended Audience
Physicians, mid-level providers, nurses and
other healthcare professionals.
Thursday, September 27, 2012
7:00 – 7:45 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
7:45 – 8:00 a.m. Opening Remarks
8:00 – 9:00 a.m. KEYNOTE:
Vitamin D: A “Nutrient of Concern” in Early Life
Robert P. Heaney, MD
John A. Creighton University Professor
Professor of Medicine, Creighton University
9:00 – 9:50 a.m. Sickle Cell Disease
James L. Harper, MD
Pediatric Hem/Oncology, Children’s Specialty Physicians
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center,
Assoc. Prof., Pediatrics, UNMC
9:50 – 10:10 a.m. Break/Visit Exhibits
10:10 – 11:00 a.m. Minimizing Radiation Exposure in Children
John D. Wendel, MD
Clinical Service Chief, Pediatric Radiology,
Children’s Specialty Physicians
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center,
Asst. Prof., Radiology, UNMC
11:00 – 11:50 a.m. Autoinflammatory Fever Syndrome:
When to Reassure, When to Refer
Adam L. Reinhardt, MD
Pediatric Rheumatology, Children’s Specialty Physicians
Clinical Service Chief, Rheumatology,
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center,
Asst. Prof., Pediatrics, UNMC
11:50 a.m. – 12:40 p.m. Lunch & visit exhibits
12:40 – 1:30 p.m. Inherited Metabolic Diseases for Practicing Physicians
William B. Rizzo, MD
Pediatric Genetics, Children’s Specialty Physicians
Clinical Service Chief, Metabolics,
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center,
Prof., Pediatrics, Metabolism, UNMC
1:30 – 2:20 p.m. The Case for Quality
Carl H. Gumbiner, MD
Pediatric Cardiology, Children’s Specialty Physicians
Sr. V. P., Medical Affairs & C.M.O.
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center,
Prof., Pediatrics, UNMC & CUMC
2:20 – 2:35 p.m. Break
2:35 –3:25 p.m. Children with Special Needs:
A Multidisciplinary Approach
Gary S. Lerner, MD
Pediatric Hospitalist, Children’s Specialty Physicians
Medical Director, Developmental Clinic,
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center,
Assoc. Prof., Pediatrics, UNMC
3:30 – 4:45 p.m. Hands on Concurrent Workshops:
• Emergency Vascular Access
• Airway Access and Protection
Robert Chaplin, MD and Kelly Kadlec, MD
Pediatric Critical Care, Children’s Specialty Physicians
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center,
Assoc. Prof., Pediatrics, UNMC
5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Reception
Objective
Define the functional indicator of vitamin D status,
identify desirable levels, and discuss consequences
of vitamin D inadequacy.
Objective
Discuss healthcare maintenance needs and pain
management of children with sickle cell disease,
including the impact of asthma and influenza.
Objective
Identify strategies to minimize medical radiation
exposure with a discussion of the historical increase
in exposure, and describe radiation effects.
Objective
Describe the initial screening techniques of a
potential autoinflammatory syndrome, discuss
treatment and monitoring plans.
Objective
Identify inborn errors of metabolism in infants and
older children. Review common metabolic diseases,
their diagnoses, and therapies.
Objective
Discuss the need for quality in healthcare, elements
of quality improvement, and the relationship to
healthcare reform.
Objective
Discuss the roles of the primary care provider and
multidisciplinary team in caring for the child with
spina bifida and other health care needs.
Objective
Vascular Access:
Demonstrate the skills to gain Intraosseous access
manually and with a powered device.
Airway Access and Protection:
Demonstrate the skills to intubate, including appropriate
usage of equipment, drugs and visualization.
Friday, September 28, 2012
7:00 – 7:45 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
7:45 – 8:00 a.m. Opening Remarks
8:00 – 9:00 a.m. KEYNOTE:
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorders
Larry Burd, PhD
Director, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Center
Professor, Dept. of Pediatrics
University of North Dakota School of Medicine
9:00 – 9:50 a.m. Providing Comfort:
Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Care
Andrew J. Macfadyen, MD
Pediatric Critical Care, Children’s Specialty Physicians
Director, Palliative Care Program,
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center,
Assoc. Prof., Pediatrics, UNMC
9:50 – 10:10 a.m. Break/Visit Exhibits
10:10 – 11:00 a.m. Approach to Bleeding Problems
Donald W. Coulter, MD
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology,
Children’s Specialty Physicians,
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center,
Asst. Prof., Pediatrics, H/O, UNMC
11:00 – 11:50 a.m. The Acute Abdomen in Children
Robert A. Cusick, MD
Pediatric Surgery, Children’s Specialty Physicians,
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center,
Assoc. Prof., Pediatric General Surgery, UNMC
11:50 a.m. – 12:40 p.m. Lunch & visit exhibits
12:40 – 1:30 p.m. Approach to Challenging Neonatal Cases
Bonnie S. Lees, MD
Inaugural
Darlene Salmen
Memorial Lecture
Neonatologist, Children’s Specialty Physicians,
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center,
Assoc. Prof., Pediatrics, UNMC
Raul Banagale, MD
Neonatologist, St. Lukes Regional Medical Center,
Sioux City, IA
1:30 – 2:20 p.m. Scoliosis and Early Intervention
Brian P. Hasley, MD
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery,
Children’s Specialty Physicians,
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center,
Asst. Prof., Orthopaedic Surgery, UNMC
2:20 – 2:30 p.m. Break
2:30 – 3:20 p.m. Acute Pediatric Rehabilitation:
Timing to Maximize Benefits
Amy S. Nordness, PhD, CCC-SLP
Pediatric Program Manager, Alexis Verzal
Children’s Rehabilitation Hospital
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, Lincoln, NE
3:20 – 3:35 p.m. Closing Remarks and
Evaluations
Objective
Identify mechanisms of fetal and maternal exposure.
Define the diagnosis and prevalence of FASD, and
discuss the management and comorbidities of the infant,
child, adolescent and adult with FASD.
Objective
Assess levels of pain, agitation, dyspnea and identify
appropriate therapies.
Objective
Discuss tools for evaluation and diagnostics for
patients with abnormal hemostasis, and when to refer.
Objective
Discuss current management of midgut volvus,
intussusception and Meckel’s diverticulum.
Objective
Discuss strategies for collaborative care for the
complex neonate.
Objective
Discuss screening for scoliosis, intervention strategies,
referral criteria, and follow up for the primary care
provider.
Objective
Identify patients who may benefit from rehabilitation
and discuss various therapeutics rehab interventions and
anticipated outcomes.