Pediatrics

Courses

The Kids Are All Right: Improving Knowledge and Competence Among Providers Involved in the Management of Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

June 13, 2022 | Education
FACULTY Barbara Kienzle, BSN, RN Registered Nurse Augusta University’s Children’s Hospital of Georgia Augusta, GA Carolyn Zic, MSN, FNP-BC Nurse Practitioner Comer Children’s Hospital New […]
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Challenging Cases in Rheumatology: Focus on Juvenile Psoriatic Arthritis

May 11, 2022 | Education
FACULTY Joni Fontenot, ASN, RN Registered Nurse Ochsner Health System The Grove-Infusion/Rheumatology Infusion Baton Rouge, LA Carrie Beach, BSN, RN-BC Staff Rheumatology Nurse Columbus Arthritis […]
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Posts

Understanding Family Issues to Maximize Adherence

March 11, 2019 | Education,Rheumatology Nurse Practice
The challenges of medication adherence in children are as diverse as the populations we serve. Among other things, adherence in children can be affected by […]
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The Impact of New Medications | Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)

February 11, 2019 | Education,Rheumatology Nurse Practice
When I started in rheumatology practice 11 years ago, we had few options at our disposal to treat patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). The initial […]
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The Nervousness of the New Patient

October 18, 2018 | Education
As an adult rheumatology nurse with nearly 15 years in the field, I have a certain comfort level when educating patients who have been newly […]
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What to Do with a Patient Who Won’t Listen | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

August 7, 2018 | Education
HL was 19 years old when she was transferred from a pediatric rheumatology practice into our adult practice.
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The Pitfalls of Fragmented Care | Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

June 13, 2018 | Education
TK was an 8-year-old female who presented to our pediatric rheumatology clinic about a year ago with a positive antinuclear antibody (ANA) test result (1:320), […]
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