These slides have been presented at a meetings in Children's Mercy and around the world. They represent research that was done at the time they were created, and may not represent medical knowledge or practice as it exists at the time viewers access these slide presentations.
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Congenital Abnormalities of the Lower Airways and Lungs
Christopher M. Oermann
Goals and Objectives. Participants will be able to: Describe the 5 stages of fetal lung development. Summarize the prenatal identification and management of congenital abnormalities of the lower airway and lung (CALAL). Explain the classification of CALAL. Compare the clinical characteristics, pathology and management of common CALAL. Discuss the long term prognosis of CALAL.
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High Acuity Readmission Risk Pediatric Screen Tool (HARRPS)
Sarah Bradshaw and Anita Powell
Podium Presentation on Quality Improvement Project: Implementing Use of HARRPS Tool
Objectives:
- Describe the development of an evidence-based pediatric risk screen tool for inpatient admissions
- Articulate how formal Continuous Quality Process Improvement (CQPI) methods were utilized during implementation
- Discuss lessons learned and next steps
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Pulmonary Complications of Cystic Fibrosis
Christopher M. Oermann
Goals and Objectives. Participants will be able to: Explain the pathophysiology leading to the pulmonary complications of cystic fibrosis. Recognize the clinical presentation of the pulmonary complications of cystic fibrosis. Formulate a treatment plan for the pulmonary complications of cystic fibrosis.
