The 2021 meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies kicked off virtually May 1-4. During the opening days of the meeting, Children’s Minnesota shared their pediatric expertise with meeting participants.
Emergency medicine providers participated in the Emergency Medicine e-poster section. Along with the presentation of their posters, meeting attendees could interact with the presenters via a virtual question and answer.
Poster title: Factors Associated with Procedural Distress in Children Undergoing Facial Laceration Repair
Presenter: Michael Scribner-O’Pray, RN
Poster title: Parental Childhood Adversity and Pediatric Emergency Department Utilization: A Pilot Study
Presenter: Rachel Weigert, MD
Poster title: Intravenous Fluid Bolus Volume and Resolution of Acute Kidney Injury in Children with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Presenter: Kelly Bergmann, DO
You can review the posters here.
Children’s Minnesota outreach team members, Kathleen Baumbach and Jennifer Johnson were available during the virtual exhibit hall to answer questions and share resources with attendees via live video and text chat. And, Children’s Minnesota provided a toolkit to all participants highlighting important Children’s Minnesota programs and services, clinical resources, education opportunities and more.
In phase II of the meeting, running through June 4, club co-chair Dr. Aimee Sznewajs facilitated the Pediatric Hospital Medicine Club: AAP Section on Hospital Medicine on May 17. Dr Sznewajs is the Medical Director of the Pediatric Hospital Medicine Program at Children’s Minnesota.
The above experts are available for local and regional education via Children’s Minnesota Speakers Bureau. To schedule education for your clinic or hospital, email [email protected].
