Session 8: AMPPED-Up Patients: An Agitation Medication Pathway for the Pediatric Emergency Department

SPN Fall Virtual Conference Session 8: AMPPED-Up Patients: An Agitation Medication Pathway for the Pediatric Emergency Department 

• Session Track: Clinical Practice
• Megan Morgan, MSN, APRN, PCNS-BC, CPN and Kristina Lubke, MSN, MBA, RN, CPEN, TCRN
• Join us for a comprehensive session on the development of an agitation medication pathway, designed to enhance patient care in the pediatric emergency department. This session will explore the latest evidence-based strategies and pharmacological interventions for treating agitation. Gain practical insights and learn how to tailor interventions to individual patient needs, ensuring a calm, safe, and therapeutic environment.

Outcome: 85% of the participants will self-report having gained new knowledge and/or strategies to implement into practice based on the information provided. 

Continuing Education:  Society of Pediatric Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 16532.

Contact Hour: 0.5 NCPD Contact Hour

Successful completion:

1.        View session recording.

2.        Complete on-line course evaluation and attestation of completion

Relevant Financial Relationships:

Dr Ryan McDonough, DO, FAAP, is faculty for this educational event and is a consultant and speaker for Sanofi. The relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated. 

There are no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies for others involved with the ability to control the content of this activity