Presenter:
Hema Navaneethan, MD
Overview:
Safe Opioid Prescribing in Pediatrics
Objectives:
To increase awareness and education for pediatric providers
Hema Navaneethan, MD is a member of the Division of Complex/Palliative Care. She completed her medical school training through University of Missouri-Kansas City combined BA/MD program. She went on to complete residency at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City and did her fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine at Kansas University School of Medicine. She currently serves as the Medical Director Pediatric Supportive Care Services and the Pediatric Palliative Care Fellowship Director.
Financial Disclosures:
Hema Navaneethan, MD has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
The Pediatric Grand Rounds Planning Committee (Deepak Kamat, MD, PhD, Daniel Ranch, MD and Elizabeth Hanson, MD) has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Planning Committee member Steven Seidner, MD has disclosed he receives funding from Draeger Medical for the Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the Infinity Acute Care System Workstation Neonatal Care Babylog VN500 Device in High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) Mode in Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Neonates for which he is a co-principal investigator.
Credits:
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hour)
Non-Physician Participation Credit (1.00 hour)
MOC-2 credit (1.00 hour)
Target Audience:
Pediatric Doctors and Providers
Faculty, residents, health care providers; medical students and trainees.
Accreditation:
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation:
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses and other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Attendance. For information on applicability and acceptance, please consult your professional licensing board.