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Pediatric Mobile Clinic Model for Sports Physicals, Initial Cardiology Care, and Health Education in Communities That Are Underserved

Date
April 3, 2024
Credits
1 CH | Available until April 6, 2026
$38
Standard Price

Sudden cardiac death is the leading medical cause of death in young athletes. Sports physical exams are used to establish the safety of athletes’ sports participation. Pediatric mobile clinics have been found to increase access to care in communities that are underserved. This session examines the use of a pediatric mobile clinic (PMC) as method for providing sports physicals, initial cardiology care, and health education for communities that are underserved.

Continuing Education Instructions and Disclosure Information:

Contact hours available until 4/6/2026.

Requirements for Successful Completion:

Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) evaluation. You will be able to print your NCPD certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Disclosure of relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies (planners, faculty/speakers, reviewers):

Planning Committee Disclosures:

There are no Planning Committee disclosures to declare.

Speaker Disclosures:
There are no speaker disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support:
No commercial support declared.

Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN).

Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366.

Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to understand the value of bringing care closer to patients.

Speakers

Speaker Image for Lily Hopkins
Lily Hopkins, BSN, RN
Speaker Image for Gloria Okorley
Gloria Okorley, MSN, RN, AMB-BC
Ambulatory Care Nurse Manager, University of Kentucky Healthcare

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