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Primary Care  /  Safer: Storing Firearms Prevents Harm

Safer: Storing Firearms Prevents Harm

MOC

Available: 06/15/2021-06/14/2024

Format

Price: $0.00
Member Price: $0.00

Description

This training describes universal firearm injury prevention guidance for pediatric providers in clinic-settings, offers pragmatic video counseling examples based on existing evidence, and provides resources.

The goals of this training are to:

  • Equip pediatric providers with knowledge of pediatric firearm injury and death rates and and an understanding of firearm ownership in the US. 
  • Train pediatric providers in how to counsel their patients about firearm safe storage in the home to prevent injury and meet families where they are to get to safer firearm storage when needed.
  • Provide pediatric providers with evidence-based methods and resources to learn more about safe storage practices.

Course Details

  • Start Date: June 15, 2021
  • Online Access Expires: June 14, 2024
  • Credit Expires: June 14, 2024
  • Activity Type: Asynchronous Online Course
  • Course ID: 59459

Acknowledgements

This training is supported in part by the American Academy of Pediatrics Friends of Children Fund and Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views or endorsement of the American Academy of Pediatrics or Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Faculty

Shari Barkin, MD, MSHS, FAAP, Vanderbilt University of Medical Center

AAP Members: FREE
Non-Members: FREE

  • AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

  • Enduring Materials

    1.00

  • AAP Credit Only

  • AAP Credit

    1.00

  • NAPNAP

  • NAPNAP Credit Contact Hours

    1.00

  • MOC

  • MOC Part 2

    1.00

Physician - Safer: Storing Firearms Prevents Harm

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The AAP designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity is acceptable for a maximum of 1.00 AAP credits. These credits can be applied toward the AAP CME/CPD Award available to Fellows and Candidate Members of the AAP.

This activity is approved for 1.00 points of MOC Part 2 credit by the American Board of Pediatrics through the AAP MOC Portfolio Program.  All approved activities must be completed by the MOC Credit Approval End Date. All deadlines and MOC point values should be confirmed by checking the ABP Activity Catalog within each physician’s ABP Portfolio. Consult your ABP portfolio at www.abp.org for details about your specific certification requirements. For questions about how to access this activity, contact MOCPortfolio@aap.org.


Allied Health Professional - Safer: Storing Firearms Prevents Harm

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

This program is accredited for 1.00 NAPNAP CE contact hours of which 0.00 contain pharmacology (Rx) content, (0.00 related to psychopharmacology) (0.00 related to controlled substances), per the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) Continuing Education Guidelines. The AAP is designated as Agency #A17. Upon completion of the program, each participant desiring NAPNAP contact hours must send a completed certificate of attendance to ce@napnap.org. Payment of $15 for NAPNAP members and nonmembers is required via credit card for all NAPNAP contact hour requests. Keep this certificate for your records for six (6) years. Requests for duplicate certificates should be made to the AAP.

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