Activity Overview
The content of this FREE web program was derived from a live telephone/web education program presented by the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America in collaboration with the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) and the NASPGHAN Foundation for Children's Digestive Health and Nutrition. This program was held on Thursday, March 15, 2012.
This web program enables you to:
Speakers
Continuing Education Information
Target Audience
This activity is intended to meet the educational needs of registered nurses and other nursing professionals involved in the care of patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD).
Activity Purpose
This activity is intended to assist nursing professionals in understanding what is needed for a successful changeover and improved quality of life for pediatric patients who are transitioning to adult IBD care.
Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:
Nursing Continuing Education
This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc., an accredited approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
The Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc. designates this activity for a maximum of 1.25 contact hours.
Note: According to the criteria of the American Board of Certification for Gastroenterology Nurses (ABCGN), the number of hours earned in this activity are considered GI-specific for the purpose of recertification by contact hours through the ABCGN. For recertification you may need to retain your CE certificate for up to 6 years.
Method of Participation
There are no fees for participating and receiving CE credit for this activity.
Instructions: Approximately 1.25 hours are needed to complete this activity. To satisfy credit requirements, read the learning objectives for the program, listen to the presentations and view the presentation slides, and complete both the CE post-test and CE activity evaluation (using the Evaluations tab above). You must earn 70% or higher on the CE post-test in order to be eligible for credit. Your CE certificate will be available for printing immediately after passing the post-test and completing the CE activity evaluation.
The live broadcast of this webcast took place on March 15, 2012. The enduring material was created and launched on April 25, 2012. This enduring material will expire on April 24, 2014.
Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest
The Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc., assesses conflict of interest with its instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of CE activities.
The faculty reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they or their spouse/life partner have with commercial interests related to the content of this CE activity:
Laurie N. Fishman, MD has no affiliations with commercial interests to disclose
Maureen Kelly, MS, RN, CPNP has no affiliations with commercial interests to disclose
The planners and managers reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they or their spouse/life partner have with commercial interests related to the content of this CE activity:
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America
Katie Arseniadis has no affiliations with commercial interests to disclose
AOI Communications, L.P.
Michelle DiMichele has no affiliations with commercial interests to disclose
Marianne Schumm-Harvey has no affiliations with commercial interests to disclose
Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer's product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.
Support Statement
This educational activity is supported by an independent medical educational grant from
Fee Information
There is no fee for this educational activity.
Technical Assistance
For technical assistance, contact techsupport@aoic.net.
System Requirements
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For more information about the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, visit www.ccfa.org.
The content of this FREE web program was derived from a live telephone/web education program presented by the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America in collaboration with the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) and the NASPGHAN Foundation for Children's Digestive Health and Nutrition. This program was held on Thursday, March 15, 2012.
This web program enables you to:
- View presentation slides and listen to the audio simultaneously
- Download a transcript of the presentations
- Download a copy of the presentation slides
- Download MP3 audio of the presentations
- Listen to an extended question-and-answer session
Speakers
Continuing Education Information
Target Audience
This activity is intended to meet the educational needs of registered nurses and other nursing professionals involved in the care of patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD).
Activity Purpose
This activity is intended to assist nursing professionals in understanding what is needed for a successful changeover and improved quality of life for pediatric patients who are transitioning to adult IBD care.
Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:
- Identify the differences between care for pediatric and adult patients with IBD
- Explain the processes and goals for transitioning from pediatric to adult IBD care
- Review the differences in IBD treatment and management options when transitioning care
- Define best practices to improve the quality of life for patients who are transitioning from pediatric to adult IBD care
Nursing Continuing Education
This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc., an accredited approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
The Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc. designates this activity for a maximum of 1.25 contact hours.
Note: According to the criteria of the American Board of Certification for Gastroenterology Nurses (ABCGN), the number of hours earned in this activity are considered GI-specific for the purpose of recertification by contact hours through the ABCGN. For recertification you may need to retain your CE certificate for up to 6 years.
Method of Participation
There are no fees for participating and receiving CE credit for this activity.
Instructions: Approximately 1.25 hours are needed to complete this activity. To satisfy credit requirements, read the learning objectives for the program, listen to the presentations and view the presentation slides, and complete both the CE post-test and CE activity evaluation (using the Evaluations tab above). You must earn 70% or higher on the CE post-test in order to be eligible for credit. Your CE certificate will be available for printing immediately after passing the post-test and completing the CE activity evaluation.
The live broadcast of this webcast took place on March 15, 2012. The enduring material was created and launched on April 25, 2012. This enduring material will expire on April 24, 2014.
Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest
The Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc., assesses conflict of interest with its instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of CE activities.
The faculty reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they or their spouse/life partner have with commercial interests related to the content of this CE activity:
Laurie N. Fishman, MD has no affiliations with commercial interests to disclose
Maureen Kelly, MS, RN, CPNP has no affiliations with commercial interests to disclose
The planners and managers reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they or their spouse/life partner have with commercial interests related to the content of this CE activity:
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America
Katie Arseniadis has no affiliations with commercial interests to disclose
AOI Communications, L.P.
Michelle DiMichele has no affiliations with commercial interests to disclose
Marianne Schumm-Harvey has no affiliations with commercial interests to disclose
Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer's product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.
Support Statement
This educational activity is supported by an independent medical educational grant from
Fee Information
There is no fee for this educational activity.
Technical Assistance
For technical assistance, contact techsupport@aoic.net.
System Requirements
This website requires the latest Flash Player. Free Flash Player
Email a Friend
Email our site to a friend by clicking here.
For more information about the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, visit www.ccfa.org.
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