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Final Program


Program Book

Pediatric Surgical Considerations: Neonate to Toddler

Saturday, May 6, 2023
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM CST
Location: Count Basie A
CE: .75
Reference 1: Pediatric Surgery NaT "Not a Textbook" From American Pediatric Surgery ExPert website

    Member Speaker(s)

  • Michael J. Allshouse, DO, FACS, FAAP

    Professor of pediatric surgery
    East Tennessee State University
    East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

    Slides
Disclosure(s):
Michael J. Allshouse, DO, FACS, FAAP: No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives:

  • describe the true surgical emergencies of the neonate
  • demonstrate priorities in the evaluation of infants and toddlers
  • recognize and demonstrate knowledge of the surgical approach to the toddler with an acute surgical abdomen
  • detail the patterns of injury and trauma in the infant, with focus on recognition of the signs of non accidental trauma in this age group.
  • discuss and prioritize prudent and safe imaging in children to minimize risks of ionizing radiation and its risks.