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Join Us for the Next NEO Grand Rounds Addressing the Most Used Medications in the NICU

Written by Heather Drevna | Sep 10, 2024 11:00:00 AM

Pediatrix’s commitment to clinical and research excellence is evidenced by our comprehensive educational and professional development opportunities offered online or during live sessions.

The Pediatrix® Neonatology Grand Rounds series addresses pertinent controversial issues that influence the clinical practice of newborn medicine.

On Tuesday, Oct. 1, at 4 p.m. ET, Rachel G. Greenberg, M.D., MB, MHS, will examine the most commonly used medications in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), their benefits and potential risks.

Topics covered will include:

  • The most commonly use drugs in the NICU and their safety profiles
  • Why infants in the NICU are at higher risk for adverse effects related to medications

Click here to register for this session.

Rachel G. Greenberg, M.D., MB, MHS, is a neonatologist and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Duke University Medical Center and Duke Clinical Research Institute. Dr. Greenberg’s research focuses on improving safety and efficacy of drugs in infants and children, particularly through her efforts as Co-Investigator for the NICHD-funded Pediatric Trials Network. She is also alternate Principal Investigator (PI) of the North Carolina Clinical Center for the Neonatal Research Network and a PI of HEAL Connections, a NIH-funded center to promote engagement and dissemination focused on opioid-related research. In addition, she has been principal investigator of multiple trials funded by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Institutes of Health.

Please make plans to join us for this important webinar, and check out our catalog of previous webinars available on demand.

Accreditation

The Pediatrix Center for Research, Education, Quality and Safety is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Pediatrix Center for Research, Education, Quality and Safety designates this Internet Live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The Pediatrix Center for Research, Education, Quality and Safety is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

The Pediatrix Center for Research, Education, Quality and Safety designates this Internet Live activity for a maximum of 1 nursing contact hour. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.