PURPOSE/OVERVIEW
The purpose of this activity is to provide the participants with current, evidenced-based information to assist them in meeting the complex needs of the neurocritical care patient.
AUDIENCE
This activity is designed for physicians, nurses, advanced practice clinicians, pharmacists and other health care providers who care for neurocritical care patients.
CREDIT
Penn State College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Penn State College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been submitted to the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center for approval to award contact hours. Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Program Chair:
Jacquelyn Ryer, DNP, AG-ACNP
Clinical Instructor, Department of Neurosurgery
Neurocritical Care Unit, Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Assistant Professor
Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing, The Pennsylvania State University
PRESENTERS
Mary Jane Bijelic, MSN, CRNP, AGACNP-BC, CCRN, SCRN
Interim Manager Advanced Practice
Department of Neurosurgery
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Justin Davanzo, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
Director, Neurocritical Care
Department of Neurosurgery
Drexel College of Medicine
Allegheny Health Network
Mark Dias, MD, FAANS
Professor of Neurosurgery and Pediatrics
Vice-Chair for Neurosurgical Education
Penn State College of Medicine
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Jacob Esper, DO
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Department of Neurology
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
David Frankenfield, MS, RD
Manager Clinical Nutrition
Nutrition Support Dietitian
Clinical Nutrition Services
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Morgan Gerber
Pharmacy Resident
Department of Pharmacy
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
James Grogan, MD, MS
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
Division of Neuromuscular Medicine
Penn State Neuroscience Institute
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Penn State College of Medicine
Michael Kryger, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Medical Director and Spinal Cord Injury Program Director
Penn State College of Medicine
Penn State Health
Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Cody Moore, MEd, RN, MEDSURG-BC, NE-BC
Nursing Professional Development Specialist
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Brady Wisniewski
Pharmacy Resident
Department of Pharmacy
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Jordan Yaukey, MD
Neurology Resident
Department of Neurology
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
FEES
- $150 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers
- $100 Nurses and others
- $75 Student Fee (email verification of student status to
ContinuingEd@pennstatehealth.psu.edu (mailto:ContinuingEd@pennstatehealth.psu.edu)