JIA and Other Rheumatic Disease in Children

Description

Define Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) and discuss the diagnostic criteria.
Identify the subtypes of JIA and discuss characteristics of each.
Name at least one NSAID, one biologic and one DMARD used in the treatment of JIA.
Discuss three school related problems students with JIA have and intervention strategies for each.
Identify the criteria for classification of systemic lupus erythematosus.
Name the most common type of juvenile localized scleroderma.
Discuss the criteria for diagnosis of juvenile dermatomyositis, and treatment approaches

Location CFC#1
1752 Windsor Rd
Loves Park, IL 61111
Date 12/2/2014 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM (Check in 8:30 AM)
Sponsor CFC #1
Trainer Debra Meyer, APN, CPNP
Contact DeeDee Lowery (815) 654-6170 dLowery@accessni.com
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
Credit Hours 1.5 - Atypical Development
1.0 - Intervention
Cost No cost
Status Closed