Southwest Regional Conference
Hyatt Palm Springs
285 North Palm Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Friday, November 6, 2015 at 5:00pm PT - Sunday, November 8, 2015 at 4:30pm PT
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Topic
“Hot Topics in Pediatrics"
Speaker(s)
Dr. Renee McCloud, Dr. Robin Steinberg-Epstein, Lindsay Grubensky, RN, MSN, CPNP-PC, CPN, CPEN & More...
Credits Offered
This event offers
11.0 CEU credits
to attendees.
Accreditation Info:
California BRN.
Attachments
Additional Information
2015 Southwest Regional Conference "Hot Topics in Pediatrics"
OBJECTIVES:
THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONFERENCE IS: TO PROVIDE THE PARTICIPANTS WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW THE EVIDENCE SURROUNDING CLINICAL ISSUES ENCOUNTERED IN THEIR PRACTICE AND TO INCORPORATE THIS KNOWLEDGE INTO THE DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF PEDIATRIC HEALTHCARE PROBLEMS. TO INVIGORATE ATTENDEES AND IMPROVE THEIR CLINICAL COMPETENCE IN CARING FOR THEIR PATIENTS.
Accomodations:
Hyatt in Palm Springs
285 North Palm Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, CA 92262
GUEST SUITE ROOM RATES: (2 night minimum)
Single Occupancy: $159
Double Occupancy: $159
Triple Occupancy: $184
Quadruple Occupancy: $209
Phone: 760.969.6074
Reserve your Room Today!
Hosted by: Orange County, Los Angeles, and San Diego NAPNAP Chapters
Exhibitors:
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Registration Refund and Cancellation Policy
No refunds/cancellations on or after September 21, 2015
Event Agenda
Southwest Regional Conference
Event Agenda
Friday, November 6, 2015 at 5:00pm PT - Sunday, November 8, 2015 at 4:30pm PT
All times listed in
Pacific Time (US & Canada).
Download event agenda (PDF)
Friday, November 6, 2015
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7:00pm - 9:00pm
Registration and Wine/Cheese Reception
Saturday, November 7, 2015
-
7:00am - 8:00am
Breakfast & Registration
-
8:00am - 8:05am
Welcome
Cyndy Krepps-Hoffer, DNP, RN, MSN. CPNP
-
8:05am - 9:00am
"Early Hearing Detection"
Parul Bhatia, MD
Pediatrician Altamed, Los Angeles
Associated with Children's Hospital Los Angeles -
9:00am - 10:00am
"Effects of ETOH & Drugs on the Adolescent Brain"
Mary ET Boyle, PhD-Neuroscience
UCSD Cognitive Sciences
-
10:00am - 10:30am
Break-Visit Exhibits
-
10:30am - 11:30am
“How Wearable Technology & Telemedicine Will Change Your Practice”
Renee McLeod, DNSC, APRN, CPNP
Dean, College of Nursing
San Diego, CA -
11:30am - 12:30pm
"Autism"
Robin Steinberg-Epstein, MD
Center of Autism & Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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12:30pm - 1:45pm
Lunch-Visit Exhibits
-
1:45pm - 2:45pm
"Setting Kids Up for Nutritional Success"
Nurse Barb Dehn, RN, MSNP
-
2:45pm - 3:45pm
"Pediatric Abdominal Trauma"
Cat Goodhue, MSN, RN, CPNP
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Division of Pediatric Surgery -
3:45pm - 4:15pm
Break & Visit Exhibits
-
4:15pm - 5:15pm
"Celiac Disease"
Michelle Pietzak, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Los Angeles, CA
Sunday, November 8, 2015
-
7:00am - 8:00am
Breakfast & Visit Exhibits
-
8:00am - 9:00am
"Eating Disorders"
Jennifer Johnson, MD, APC
Specialist for Adolescent & Young Adult Medicine
Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (CEDS) -
9:00am - 10:00am
"Deformational Plagiocephaly"
Tim Littlefield, MS, BS
Executive Vice President at Cranial Technologies
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10:00am - 10:30am
Break & Visit Exhibits
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10:30am - 11:30am
"Pediatric Orthopedic Injuries"
Lindsay Grubensky, RN, MSN, CPNP-PC, CPN, CPEN
Rady Children's Hospital & Health Center
Department of Emergency Medicine -
11:30am - 12:30pm
"Infant Touch & Massage"
Julie Kusiak, MA, BA
Family Resource Center-Educator, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
Yoga Therapist & Teacher -
12:30pm - 1:00pm
Opportunity Drawing
Laura Wheeler, MSN, RN, CPNP
Moderator