Live Presentation Date: August 14, 2019

Presenters: Karen Goldschmidt PhD, MSN, RN, CNE

Registration Fee: Free: SPN Members (pre-registration required)

$40: Non-Members

Target Audience: RNs: Pediatric Nurses in all practice settings

Description: The use of e-cigarettes/vaping among teens has become a public health crisis which has the potential to create another generation addicted to nicotine! This webinar will provide an overview of e-cigarettes/vaping and the associated health concerns. Participants will learn about what the different devices look like, and to consider what messaging teens relate to in educational programs or advocacy campaigns to help them to quit. Attending this webinar will provide the pediatric nurse with nursing considerations regarding these nicotine delivery devices.

Outcome: Participants will understand the dangers of vaping and e cigarettes and incorporate screening strategies for the use of vaping devices /nicotine delivery system use into their practice

Continuing Education: Society of Pediatric Nurses is accredited with distinction as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

1.0 Contact Hour

Expiration Date (Recording): August 13, 2021

Successful completion:

1. View recorded webinar

2. Complete on-line course evaluation and attestation of completion

Conflict of Interest:
The planners and faculty for this activity report no conflict of interest with a commercial interest the development and presentation of this course.