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Michele Mills, MS, RN, CPNP
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Michele Mills, MS, RN, CPNP, is Pediatric
Nurse Practitioner, and Coordinator Pediatric
Lupus, CKD, and Hypertension Programs,
Pediatric Nephrology Division, C.S. Mott
Children’s Hospital, University of Michigan Health
System, Ann Arbor, MI. She is a member of the
MichigANNA chapter of ANNA.
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Suzanne C. White, BSN, RN
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Suzanne C. White, BSN, RN, is Clinical Nurse
II, and Coordinator Growth Hormone Program,
Pediatric Nephrology Division, C.S. Mott
Children’s Hospital, University of Michigan Health
System, Ann Arbor, MI. She is a member of the
MichigANNA chapter of ANNA.
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David Kershaw, MD
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David Kershaw, MD, is Director Pediatric
Nephrology Division, and Associate Professor,
Pediatric Nephrology Division, C.S. Mott Children’s
Hospital, University of Michigan Health System,
Ann Arbor, MI.
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Joseph T. Flynn, MD, MS
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Joseph T. Flynn, MD, MS, is Director, Pediatric
Hypertension Program, and Associate Professor of
Clinical Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital at
Montefiore, Albert Einstein College of Medicine,
Bronx, NY.
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Patrick D. Brophy, MD
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Patrick D. Brophy, MD, is Co-Director, Pediatric
Lupus Program, and Assistant Professor, Pediatric
Nephrology Division, C.S. Mott Children’s
Hospital, University of Michigan Health System,
Ann Arbor, MI.
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William Smoyer, MD, FAAP
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William Smoyer, MD, FAAP, is Professor, C.S.
Mott Children’s Hospital, University of Michigan
Health System, Ann Arbor, MI.
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Susan E. Thomas, MD
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Susan E. Thomas, MD, is Medical Director,
Pediatric Renal Transplant Program, and Clinical
Associate Professor, Pediatric Nephrology Division,
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, University of
Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI.
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Improving and maintaining quality patient care through the development and implementation
of clinical protocols is an important facet in our health care system. Identifying the need
for clinical protocols, developing and maintaining the protocols, and defining the specific role
of pediatric nephrology nurses in this process is presented herein. To illustrate the process we
have included two examples of current clinical protocols utilized by our division.
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CE
RELATED INFORMATION |
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This
offering for 1.5 contact
hours is being provided by
the
American
Nephrology Nurses’ Association
(ANNA), which
is accredited as a provider
and approver of continuing
education in nursing by
the American Nurses’
Credentialing Center-Commission
on Accreditation (ANCCCOA).
This educational activity
is approved by most states
and specialty organizations
that recognize the ANCC-COA
accreditation process. ANNA
is an approved provider of
continuing education in nursing
by the California Board of
Registered Nursing, BRN Provider
No. 00910; and the Kansas
State Board of Nursing, Provider
No. LT0148-0738. This offering
is accepted for RN and LPN
relicensure in Kansas
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Goal:
To illustrate the development and utilization of clinical protocols.
Objectives:
1.
Outline a process for developing clinical protocols.
2. Describe a protocol for management of nephrotic syndrome in a pediatric patient population.
3. Compare the experiences of developing clinical protocols to personal
workplace concerns.
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AUTHOR DISCLOSURE
STATEMENT |
Michele Mills, has
no conflicts of interest to disclose.
Suzanne C. White, has
no conflicts of interest to disclose.
David Kershaw, has
no conflicts of interest to disclose.
Joseph T. Flynn, has
no conflicts of interest to disclose.
Patrick D. Brophy, has
no conflicts of interest to disclose.
William Smoyer, has
no conflicts of interest to disclose.
Susan E. Thomas, has
no conflicts of interest to disclose.
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Nurses' Association are given in detail on the Symposium
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