H3 - On Beyond Cooling- Review of Neonatal Encepahlopathy and Its Treatment

0.25 Pharmacology Contact Hours


Title: H3 - On Beyond Cooling- Review of Neonatal Encepahlopathy and Its Treatment

Disciplines: Advanced Practice (AP), Newborn Care (N)

Learning Objectives:
  1. The learner will be able to recognize and determine the cause of neonatal encephalopathy and decide if Cooling is appropriate.
  2. The learner will be able to delineate the six essential for a diagnosis of Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy.
  3. The learner will be able to list the three most likely targts for future treatments on Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy.
Submission Description:
This review of neonatal encephalopathy will begin with the definition and differential diagnosis, review the 8 common causes focusing on Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, it's present standard therapy and potential future treatments.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013: 8:15 AM-9:45 AM
Hermitage A (Gaylord Opryland)
Moderator:
Ellen L. King, MSN, RNC-OB, CCE
Presenting Author:
William F. Walsh, MD
Audio File Recorded Presentation
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