Date & Location
Monday, May 8, 2017, 12:00 AM - Tuesday, May 31, 2022, 11:59 PM

Course Overview

Children's Roles in Medical Decisions explores the three primary ways in which older children and teenagers can influence or control their medical care. It examines the ethics and law of emancipated and mature minors, and describes the ethical and practical challenges of children’s assent.

There was no commercial support used in the development of this educational activity. 

Content last reviewed: June 28, 2021
Target Audience
Specialties - ALL SPECIALTIES
Professions - ALL

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Penn Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Penn Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.75 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (0.75 hours), Nursing Contact Hours (0.75 hours), Patient Safety/Risk Management PSRM (0.75 hours)