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Current Concepts in Pediatric Critical Care
Continuing Education

Continuing Education 

Online accredited continuing education (ACE) release date: April 15, 2025 

SCCM Product Code: CCPCC2025ON

ACE expiration date: April 1, 2028 

Estimated time for activity completion: 13 hours 

Software/Hardware and Internet Requirements
Review the software/hardware and internet requirements:
Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives 

  • Apply current innovations and recent literature to enhance their critical care knowledge skill set in the management of pediatric patients with complex critical illness 
  • Actively engage in interactive learning by participating in case presentations, panel discussions, and didactic talks to exchange knowledge and broaden networks in pediatric critical care
  • Identify best practices to share with colleagues in their home institutions and potentially incorporate into institutional care delivery related to pediatric critical care
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Target Audience

Target Audience  

  • Advanced Practice Nurses
  • Anesthesiologists
  • Clinical Nurse Specialists
  • Nurses
  • Nurse Educators
  • Nurse Managers
  • Pharmacists
  • Physicians
  • Physician Assistants
  • Respiratory Care Practitioners
  • Surgeons
  • Research Scientists
Type of Activity

Type of Activity  

Self-directed course covering the latest critical care information.

Claiming Credit and Credit Information

Claiming Credit 

You can access course materials, and posttests; complete your evaluation and claim your ACE credit by logging in to your MySCCM account with your SCCM Customer ID and password, then clicking on the icon for the course you are enrolled in under the MyLearning tab. If needed, you can click "Forgot my password" to reset your secure password.  

 

Credit Hours  

Physicians:

Accreditation Statement: The Society of Critical Care Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

Designation Statement: The Society of Critical Care Medicine designates this enduring educational activity for a maximum of 13 AMA PRA Category 1 credit™. Physicians should claim only those hours of credit that they actually spent in the educational activity.

 

A logo for a companyAI-generated content may be incorrect.The ACCME credits that physicians earn from this activity will be submitted to ACCME’s CME Passport, a free, centralized web application where you can create a personalized account to view, track, and generate transcripts of your reported ACCME credit. Visit www.cmepassport.org to create your account.

 

Nurses: The Current Concepts: Pediatrics activity has been approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider No. 8181, for up to 13 contact hours.  

 

A picture containing text, window, clipart, picture frameDescription automatically generatedPharmacists: The Society of Critical Care Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This enduring educational activity provides up to 13 contact hours of continuing education credit.  

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SCCM reports to a continuing pharmacy education (CPE) tracking service, CPE Monitor, which will authenticate and store data for completed CPE units received by pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. The tracking system will make CPE data for each participant available to the state boards of pharmacy where the participant is licensed or registered. After CPE units are processed by ACPE and the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP), pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able to log in to a comprehensive electronic profile to access information about their completed CPE. 

 

Physician Assistants – AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician Assistants may receive a maximum of 13 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. 

Maintenance of Certification  

Successful completion of this accredited continuing education (ACE) activity, which includes participation and a passing score of 70% in the evaluation component/posttest, enables the participant to earn up to 13.0 medical knowledge maintenance of certification (MOC) points in the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) MOC programs. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of ACE credits claimed for the activity.

 

This course meets the requirements for MOC for up to 13.0 credits.

 

A logo for a companyAI-generated content may be incorrect.The MOC credits that physicians earn from this activity will be submitted to ACCME’s CME Passport, a free, centralized web application where you can create a personalized account to view, track, and generate transcripts of your reported ACCME credit. Visit www.cmepassport.org to create your account.

SCCM Grievance Procedures Policy

SCCM Grievance Policy

To provide due process in the evaluation and mediation of grievances concerning ACE activities, this Grievance Procedures Policy was developed. Grievances may concern, but are not limited to, the awarding of credit for individual participation and/or registration fees issues.

  • A written complaint or grievance should be submitted to the Education Department.
  • The Education Department will attempt to resolve the grievance of the complainant.
  • If the initial response is unsatisfactory to the complainant, the matter will be referred to the CEO/EVP for action.
  • If the response from the CEO/EVP is unsatisfactory to the complainant, the matter will be referred to the SCCM EC. The ruling of the EC will be final.
Disclosures

Disclosures 

The content of this activity has been peer reviewed and has been approved for compliance. The faculty and contributors have indicated the following financial relationships, which have been mitigated through an established conflict-of-interest resolution process and have stated that these reported relationships will not have any impact on their ability to provide unbiased content. 
 
Planners: 


Adebayo Adeyinka, MD, FCCM

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Brooklyn, New York

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Sangita Basnet, MD, FAAP, FCCM

Professor

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Chicago, Illinois

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Elizabeth J. Beckman, PharmD, BCCCP, BCPS

Pediatric Clinical Pharmacist – CICU

University of Kentucky Children's Hospital

Lexington, Kentucky

Consultant and Content Expert – Pediatric Lexi-Comp, Wolters Kluwer

 

Cherylee W.J. Chang, MD, FACP, FNCS, FCCM

Professor, Division Chief, Neurocritical Care

Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Amy L. Dzierba, PharmD, BCCCP

Critical Care Pharmacist

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

New York, New York

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Nicholas A. Ettinger, MD, PhD, FAAP

Assistant Professor

Texas Children's Hospital

Houston, Texas

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 


Ahmeneh Ghavam, MA, MD

University of Chicago Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Helen Harvey, MD, MS

Rady Children’s Hospital – San Diego

San Diego, California

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Sarah Hoehn, MD, MBe

Director, Pediatric Palliative Care and Comfort Team

University of Chicago Medical Center Comer Children's Hospital

Chicago, Illinois

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Sharon Y. Irving, CRNP, MSN, PhD, PNP

Associate Professor

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Jeremy Jordan, PhD, CPNP

Assistant Professor/Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Critical Care

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Andrea M. Kline, CPNP, MS, RN, PhD

Nurse Practitioner

University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital

Northville, Michigan

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Martin C.J. Kneyber, MD, PhD, FCCM

Beatrix Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Kavita Morparia, MD

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Holmdel, New Jersey

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Robert E. Newmyer, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Critical Care & Neurology)

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Katherine Potter, MD, FCCM

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Asha N. Shenoi, II, MD, FAAP

Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics

University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital

Lexington, Kentucky

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Ty Simms

Society of Critical Care Medicine

Mount Prospect, Illinois

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Christopher M. Watson, MD, MPH, FCCM

Professor of Pediatrics

Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Wyn Wheeler, PharmD, BCPPS, FCCM

Clinical Manager/Pharmacist Specialist in Pediatric Critical Care

Levine Children’s Hospital at Carolinas Medical Center

Charlotte, North Carolina

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 


 

Faculty: 

Utpal Bhalala, MD, FAAP, DCH

Pediatric Intensivist, Associate Professor

Driscoll Children’s Hospital

Corpus Christi, Texas

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Corey Chartan, MD

Baylor College of Medicine Texas Children's Hospital

Houston, Texas

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Paul A. Checchia, MD, FACC, FCCM

Associate Section Chief, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Texas Children’s Hospital

Houston, Texas

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Adam Dziormy, MD, PhD

Golisano Children’s Hospital University of Rochester

Rochester, New York

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Nicholas A. Ettinger, MD, PhD, FAAP

Assistant Professor

Texas Children's Hospital

Houston, Texas

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Julie C. Fitzgerald, MD, PhD, FCCM

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Media, Pennsylvania

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Hari P. Gourabathini, MD

Beacon Children’s Hospital

South Bend, Indiana

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Jocelyn Grunwell, MD, PhD, MSCR

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta – Egleston Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Melissa Hines, MD

Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Memphis, Tennessee

Incyte: Industry Grant Support; Novartis: Consultant; SOBI: Consultant, Speaker/Honoraria

 

Sharon Irving, CRNP, MSN, PhD, PNP

Associate Professor

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Maureen A. Madden, CCRN, CPNP, DNP

Nurse Practitioner

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Hillsborough, New Jersey

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Neelima K. Marupudi, BA, MD

University of Chicago Children's Hospital

Chicago, Illinois

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Jagila Minso, MD, MPH, FAAP

Bismark, North Dakota

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Thomas A. Nakagawa, MD, FAAP, FCCM

Professor and Medical Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

University of Florida College of Medicine

Jacksonville, Florida

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Pooja Nawathe, MD, FSSH, FCCM

Cedars Sinai Medical Center

Los Angeles, California

ASPR: Grants/Research Support Recipient; Health Impact: Consultant; Society of Simulation in Healthcare: Board Member/Officer/Trustee, Consulting fees or other remuneration

 

Odiraa Nwankwor, MD, MPH, FCCM

Alfred I DuPont Hospital for Children

Wilmington, Delaware

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Adrienne, G. Randolph, MD, MS, FCCM

Professor of Anesthesia and Pediatrics

Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Karin Reuter-Rice, PhD, NP, FAAN, FCCM

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Stephanie Schwartz, MD

Assistant Professor, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

University North Carolina Children’s Hospital

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Philip Spinella, MD, FCCM

Professor of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine

University of Pittsburgh

Sewickley, Pennsylvania

Disclosures: Consultant – Cerus; Consultant - Hemanext

 

Gideon Stitt, PharmD, BCPPS, BCCCP

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Clinical Pharmacology

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Sebastian C. Tume, MD

Assistant Professor

Baylor College of Medicine Texas Children's Hospital

Houston, Texas

Disclosures: Speaker – Edwards Life Sciences

 

Christopher M. Watson, MD, MPH, FCCM

Professor of Pediatrics

Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 


Nadir Yehya, MD, MSCE

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

Summary
Availability: On-Demand
Expires on Apr 01, 2028
Credit Offered:
13 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Credits
13 ACPE (Pharmacy) – Home Study Credits
13 CABN (Nursing) Credits
13 Certificate of Participation Credits
13 Physician Assistant Credits
13 MOC – ABIM Points
13 MOC – ABP Points
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