Shriners Children’s- New England-Pediatric Daytime Wetting: Evaluation and Treatment

Wednesday, February 23, 2022, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Daytime Wetting: Evaluation and Treatment will offer attendees an overview of common risk factors associated with pediatric daytime wetting. Identifying these factors may guide therapy before obtaining a formal consultation. This lecture is aimed to provide strategies to decrease the incidence of wetting in their patient population, as well as minimize wait time for an intervention.  

Attendees will be familiarized with specialized services and providers at Shriners Hospitals for Children (SHC)-Springfield, MA. In addition to Dr. Kim, Medical Director of Urology at SHC- Springfield, presentations will be offered by clinicians from the physical therapy and occupational therapy departments. Speakers will present on flow/EMGs and Biofeedback as an interprofessional approach to care. The program will consist of a multi-disciplinary lecture with a Q&A at the end of the presentation. 

1. Review common risk factors associated with Daytime Wetting in Children.
2. Review bladder and bowel dysfunction (BBD)
3. Review the use of flow/EMG studies
4. Review the role of Biofeedback for BBD

CME - AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician (Attendance) (1.00 hours), CNE (Nursing) (1.00 hours), American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) PA Credits (1.00 hours)

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Boston Children's Hospital adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.