Sick Kids: CPEN Review - JH All Children's Hospital - St. Petersburg, FL

Hosted by John Hopkins All Children's Hospital

This one-day, fast-paced "crash" review seminar is for emergency nurses who provide urgent and emergent nursing care to pediatric patients and their families that want to validate their skills and expertise by sitting for the CPEN exam. Earning the CPEN credential demonstrates extensive knowledge and experience related to pediatric emergency nursing care. This review program is designed to give the participant easy ways to remember important tips and tricks pertaining to pediatric emergency nursing. Any nurse that wants to be more fully prepared for the CPEN credentialing examination or just wants a solid peds emergency review should attend. The instructor has entertaining and helpful videos, real-life case studies, and a unique game show style test review session that is sure to leave attendees feeling more confident in their pediatric skills and better prepared to... Challenge and Pass the CPEN Exam!

0730-0800 Registration, Coffee, and Cartoons

0800-0900 Respiratory Emergencies – Working & Wheezing

0900-0910 Break

0910-1010 Cardiovascular Emergencies – Congenital Hearts & CPR

1010-1020 Break

1020-1120 Neuro/Psych Emergencies - Neuro Nightmares & Dysfunctional Dilemmas

1120-1130 Break

1130-1230 Environmental Emergencies -Drowning, Drugs, Bugs, Bites, & Radical Rashes

1230-1315 Lunch Break

1315-1415 Abdominal & OB/Neonatal Emergencies – Bellies, Birth, & Babies

1415-1425 Break

1425-1455 Endocrine Emergencies - Hormones & Haagen-Dazs

1455-1505 Break

1505-1605 Orthopedics & Pain Management - Bumps, Breaks, Morph*ne, & Monitoring

1605-1700 Miscellaneous Medical Emergencies – Remaining Reminders and Pediatric Pearls & Jeopardy Jewels (Game Show CPEN Test Review)

Speaker

Scott DeBoer, RN, MSN, CPEN, CEN (Ret), CFRN (Ret), EMT-P, is an internationally recognized pediatric emergency nurse expert. Scott has been presenting to thousands of nurses around the world for over 30 years. In addition to his extensive training in emergency, critical care, and flight nursing, he was also one of the original beta testers for the CPEN exam. Scott has co-authored over 100 medical articles for nurses, paramedics, and respiratory therapists. Scott also wrote the very first CPEN Review book in 2010, and has since updated his CPEN review book, "Putting It All Together," into its now 4th Edition, that includes over 1200 review questions. Scott created this 1-day, highly interactive review seminar to hit key content areas found on the CPEN examination. Often called the “Jim Carrey” of the emergency nursing world, Scott's use of humor and personal experiences will have nurses laughing as they learn.

Review Materials

A comprehensive printed handout is included in the course fee and will be available the day of the seminar. Scott's CPEN Review book is a recommended prep for the CPEN exam, but is not required to attend this seminar. *Scott's CPEN Review book can be purchased in advance on Amazon.com or PediEd.com

Credit Hours

Credits are available for: Nurses, EMS Professionals and Respiratory Therapists (Physicians are welcome to attend, but CMEs are not available)

The process for submitting your contact hours is automated. Within 25 hours following the course, you will need to complete an evaluation and provide your licensure information. Your course certificate will immediately be emailed to you as confirmation of receipt of your information. ** We cannot submit your contact hours without this information ** Requests for certificates/CEUs after 25 hours require a $25 fee.

NURSING - 7 contact hours for nurses - Approved by the State of California Board of Nursing, CEP 13532. Most states accept CE credit for license renewal that has been approved by the State of California Board of Nursing.

EMS - 7 credit hours for paramedics - This continuing education activity is approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 7 hours. Type: Advanced. Provider: IEDT9052. Course Number: 23-IEDT-F2-0075. CAPCE represents that this program has met standards for accreditation and does not endorse the opinions or content presented. For more information, or to register a concern go to: https://www.capce.org/CertificateTrouble/Index

RESPIRATORY THERAPY: 7 contact hours for respiratory therapists have been approved by the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC). Course #190201000.

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FAQs

Where is the class going to be held?

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital - Outpatient Care Center,
1st Floor Conference Rooms C/D/E, 600 5th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Can anyone attend?

Yes, The course fee for Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital Staff Members is FREE! Active EMS personnel can also attend for FREE! For any other non-Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital nurses it is $99 per person.

Will there be breaks?

Yes, there are short scheduled breaks for stretching, etc... and there will be an hour break for lunch.

Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Lisa Smotrich RN, Education Specialist • email: [email protected]

Where can I purchase Scott's CPEN Book before my seminar? I want to start reviewing now.

Scott DeBoer's CPEN Review Book is available for purchase at any time on Amazon.com or the PediEd.com websites. Books need to be ordered separately from your seminar registration.

How do I sign up to take the CPEN test?

On the web: www.bcencertifications.org for more information on the exam and to complete your application.

Event Venue

600 5th St S, 600 5th Street South, St. Petersburg, United States