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Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN) Review Course

Program Date & Time:
February 27, 2025 | 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Modality:
  • In-person
Registration Fee:
$20.00
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Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
8.00
Registration Deadline:
2/25/25 5:00 PM
Cancellation Deadline:
2/27/25 8:00 AM
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Presenter(s)
Description
To provide a comprehensive review course based on the detailed CPEN content established by the BCEN. This course is presented in a manner that is easy to understand and would also be an excellent review for any nurse interested in increasing his or her knowledge and comfort level in managing pediatric emergencies. This course cannot guarantee that all participants will pass the CPEN certification exam. It is the responsibility of the emergency nurse to take the necessary time to study and gain mastery of the required topics.

Keywords: certified, pediatric, nurse, CPEN, BCEN

Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • determine patient acuity and prioritization in pediatric triage utilizing the pediatric assessment triangle.
  • complete a pertinent history and rapid physical assessment on the pediatric patient and prioritize appropriate interventions for the pediatric patient with system-focused emergencies.
  • identify clinical findings of system-focused emergencies.
  • assess and manage pediatric trauma patients and describe the appropriate care of special populations.
  • demonstrate understanding of the CPEN content areas and recall study and test-taking strategies for success and debate legal and ethical issues pertaining to pediatric patients.
Disclosures
Upstate AHEC’s conflict of interest policy requires faculty to disclose any real or apparent commercial financial affiliations related to the content of their presentations/materials. The speaker has signed a vested interest form declaring no conflict of interest in education activity. Provisions of this educational activity by Upstate AHEC does not imply endorsement by Upstate AHEC or ANCC of any commercial products displayed in conjunction with this activity.
Credits Available
  • Registered Nurses
    American Nurses Credentialing Center (Pharma)
    Credit Statement

    Upstate AHEC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credential Center's Commission on Accreditation.

    Upon successful completion of this program, attendees will receive 8 nursing continuing professional development hours. This participant has also earned 8 pharmacology hours.

Locations/Participation Options
  • Upstate AHEC (Training Room)
    Location:
    Greenville , SC Details
    Status:
    Open
Contact(s)

If you have questions about the credits, location/video conference information, or any other details specific to this particular program, please reach out to the contact(s) below:

  • Name:
    Belinda Cowan
    Phone:
    864-349-1160
    Email:
    bcowan@upstateahec.org
  • Name:
    Brandi England
    Phone:
    864-349-1160
    Email:
    bengland@upstateahec.org
If you have questions related to registering or using the AHEC Learning Portal, please contact alp@scahec.net.

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