20th Annual Pediatric Symposium

Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Location: Deal Golf & Country Club - 1 Golf Lane, Deal, NJ 07723

RSVP by:

September 9, 2024

Please call:

The pediatric office at The Unterberg Children’s Hospital at MMC at 732-923-7250 or email Martha Salomon at martha.salomon@rwjbh.org

SPEAKERS

"Overview of Pediatric Palliative Care”
Susan Dulczak, MSN, PPCNP-BC, CPON, CHPPN
Director and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Valerie Center and Pediatric Medical Day Stay
Director, Pediatric Palliative Care Program
The Unterberg Children’s Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center
RWJ Barnabas Health

OBJECTIVES
• Provide evidence-based knowledge about the basic principles of pediatric palliative care.
• Examine the barriers in palliative care.

"Prescription of Hope, Let’s Weigh in on Pharmacotherapy”
Sonia Sethi, MD
Pediatric Attending
Director, Pediatric Weight Management Program
Director, Point of Care Ultrasound
The Unterberg Children’s Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center
RWJ Barnabas Health

OBJECTIVES
• Identify indications, contraindications and adverse effects of pharmacotherapy.
• Examine prescription, dose and frequency.
• Analyze off-label usage and over-the counter use of medications.
• Assess management of drug-induced weight gain and the effect on comorbid conditions.

TARGET AUDIENCE
Physicians

Susan Dulczak, MSN, PPCNP-BC, CPON, CHPPN has nothing to disclose.
Sonia Sethi, MD has nothing to disclose.
MMC Faculty/Planners have nothing to disclose.

Commercial support provided by Abbott Nutrition – Pediatric Division

The Unterberg Children’s Hospital is a part of the Children’s Health Network at RWJBarnabas Health.

Confidentiality Statement: I understand that whatever is presented or discussed at this meeting today and any information concerning patient care or the hospital is strictly confidential and is not to be discussed or in any way revealed to anyone not present at the meeting.

Disclosure Statement: Neither physicians, moderators or planners have any relevant financial interest or relationship with any manufacture(s) of any commercial product(s) discussed in the educational presentation. A commercial interest is any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing healthcare goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.

Accreditation Statement: The Monmouth Medical Center is accredited by the Medical Society of New Jersey to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement: The Monmouth Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Deal Golf & Country Club

1 Golf Lane

Deal, NJ 07723

Questions? Contact Martha Salomon

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