25th Annual Pediatric Conference -Hybrid

Topics, speakers, and titles are subject to change and will update as available.

0700-0725: Registration/Breakfast

0725-0730: Welcome/Housekeeping/Introductions

0730-0830: Update on Pediatric TBI Guidelines -Matthew Alder, MD, PhD

0830-0930: Too Much of a Good Thing: Injuries from Sun, Sea and Stimulants -Josh Pead, DO

0930-0945: Break

0945-1045: Vaccines Through the Ages -Neal DeWoody, RN, BSN

1045-1145: Hot Topics: Management of Acute Burn Injuries - Debbie Harrell, MSN, RN, NE-BC

1145-1230: Lunch

1230-1330: SANE -Brooke Batesel, RN, BSN, SANE-A

1330-1430: Pediatric Vascular Lesions You Should Know -Jonathan A. Dyer, MD

1430-1445: Break

1445-1545: Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking – Jenifer Sturdivan, MA, LPC

1545-1630: Strategies For Working With Children Who Have Autism -Jessica Walker, OTD, OTR/L

1630-1645: Evaluations

Bridget Gladman, RN, BSN, RNC-MNN

• Enterprise Educator
• Primary Nurse Planner/Conference Coordinator

Brittany Perches, RN, BSN, RN-BC

• Pediatric Nurse Manager

Rana Post, MBA, CCLS, CPST

• Certified Life Coordinator

Brittany Smith, RT

• NICU/PEDS Respiratory Supervisor

Megan Thimmesch, RN-BC

• Pediatric Nurse Educator

Kristi Vandeloecht, PTA, GC, CDR, MS

• Clinical Therapist Educator

• CoxHealth Education Center is approved 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.

8.0 Contact Hours

• This program has been approved by the APTA Arkansas approval number APTA-AR #2173 for 5.75 contact hours and it is deemed equivalent by the Missouri Board of Healing Arts per 4 CSR 150-3.203-5A.
• This program meets the criteria for category PDU #13 (attending employer-provided continuing education) and Missouri Board of Occupational Therapy per 20 CSR 2205-5 and qualifies as 5.75 contact hours (equivalent to 5.75 NBCOT© Professional Development Units).
• The Missouri Board for Respiratory Care has approved this program for 8.0 hours of continuing education credit. The MBRC approval number for this course is # 8001304. Licensed respiratory care practitioners are responsible for maintaining their own documentation records of continuing education and should claim only those hours actually spent in the activity.
• This program has been approved by CoxHealth for 3.5 pediatric trauma contact hours for CoxHealth employees.

Cancellations received by the date indicated on the program webpage will be entitled to a full refund, less Eventbrite’s fees. Eventbrite registration fees are nonrefundable and vary with each course.

No refunds will be made for cancellations received the day of the activity.

Refunds will be credited back to the same credit card in which the payment was received. If the payment was made in cash or check, the refund will be provided within 4-6 weeks in the form of a check and mailed to the address obtained at the time of registration.

In the event Education Center cancels or reschedules a course, participants are entitled to a full refund or the participant may transfer registration to the next scheduled activity.

CoxHealth is not responsible for travel, hotel, booking fees, or other cancellation fees for registrants when a program is cancelled.

All refunds must be requested through Eventbrite, received in writing via email, or by calling Bridget Gladman at 417-269-4150 or email Bridget.Gladman@coxhealth.com

CoxHealth Education Center Contact Information:

CoxHealth Education Center

1423 N. Jefferson Ave.

Springfield. MO 65802

Phone: 417-269-4117

Fax: 417-269-4787

Email: educationcenter@coxhealth.com