36th Annual Pediatric Infectious Diseases Update

Friday, April 8, 2022, 8:30 AM - Saturday, April 9, 2022, 1:15 PM CST, Big Cedar Lodge

The 2022 Pediatric Infectious Disease Update, presented by the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Arkansas Children’s Hospital, is a two-day seminar held annually for family physicians, general practitioners, pediatricians, pharmacists, and nurses. The course provides in-depth discussion of infectious diseases and highlights new approaches to diagnosis and treatments for infectious diseases seen frequently by practicing general physicians.

Brochure   Big Cedar Lodge Reservations

Happy Hour:
There will be a complimentary Happy Hour Friday Night at 5:00 p.m. in the Lakeview Room (lower level of the Grandview Conference Center).  For catering purposes, we do require that you RSVP.  Please indicate the number of adults and the number of children under age 12 who will be attending.

Kid’s Club:
Big Cedar Lodge’s Kid’s Club is available for children ages 4-12 from 8:30am – 1:00pm, Friday and Saturday.  The cost is $90 per child per day.  The activities team will teach your child a skill such as fishing, BB guns, or camping!  They will then go and practice what they have learned on an excursion.  Lunch is provided and each child receives a ranger vest, water bottle, cozy critter and outfit.  If you are interested in this service for your child(children), please contact Kid’s Adventure Club at 417-335-2777 and make the necessary arrangements prior to April 1, 2022.

1. Identify and manage neonates exposed to maternal infections including CMV, TB, syphilis, and hepatitis C
2. Determine the appropriate management of children with osteomyelitis, bacterial respiratory infections, and chronic cough
3. Evaluate immunocompromised patients for infections in an outpatient setting.
4. Plan up to date prevention measures and treatments for COVID-19

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (8.75 hours), AAPA - American Academy of PAs Category 1 CME (8.75 hours), ACPE - Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (8.75 hours), ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center (8.75 hours), Non-Physician AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (8.75 hours)

In support of improving patient care, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Office of Continuing Education adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.