How
to use the Pediatrics in Practice website
Do
I need to do anything to prepare for the modules?
No.
The modules are designed for users of all levels
of experience with health promotion.
Why
do I have to register in order to download material
or participate in the interactive lessons?
Registration
is free and provides you with unlimited access
to all resources and interactive instruction found
on this website. Registration ensures you can
interrupt an activity and resume it at a later
time. In addition, your registration helps us
to understand usage patterns so we can continually
improve the Pediatrics in Practice experience.
All
personal information remains confidential and
will not be shared with any outside group.
How
much does this website cost?
Registration
provides you with free, unlimited access to all
resources and interactive instruction found on
this website. The Pediatrics in Practice Health Promotion
Curriculum found in the Teaching Center with handouts,
Facilitator’s Guide, and videos are also
available for purchase. For information on pricing
and to order, please contact Springer
Publishing Company.
How
do I order Pediatrics in Practice materials?
All materials on this site are available for free download to registered
users. The Pediatrics in Practice Health Promotion
Curriculum found in the Teaching Center with handouts, Facilitator’s
Guide, and videos are also available for purchase. For information on pricing and to order, please
contact Springer
Publishing Company.
Can
I make photocopies for distribution or adapt materials
for my own use?
We
encourage you to download the handouts and photocopy
them for use in your teaching. Duplication of Pediatrics in Practice materials for
any other use requires the expressed written permission
of Dr. Bernstein.
We
also encourage you to adapt Pediatrics in
Practice material for your teaching setting.
However, when you do, we ask that you share your
materials with other child health educators by
submitting it to the “Models of Best Practice”
and/or “Support Materials” pages of
this website. To do so, contact:
Pediatrics
in Practice
c/o
Henry (Hank) Bernstein, DO
Chief, General Academic Pediatrics
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756
603-653-9600 (phone)
603-650-0910 (fax)
info@pediatricsinpractice.org
The
Health and Communication modules require use of
videos, but I can’t find them on the website.
Where do I get them?
The
videos needed for the Health module and Option
A of the Communication module are part of the
book/DVD set published by Springer. For information
on pricing and to order, please contact Springer
Publishing Company.
Can
I put a link to Pediatrics in Practice from my site?
We
encourage websites to link to Pediatrics in Practice.
Please inform us if you do this so we may determine
if a link to your site would also be appropriate.
info@pediatricsinpractice.org
Can I post information about my organization
under “Models of Practice” in the Practice Center?
We
encourage you to submit material for inclusion
in the “Models of Practice” pages found in the Practice Center of this
website. If you have activities, initiatives,
or resources that you would like included on this
part of the website, please send us a paragraph
including:
- History
or background of the initiative
- Description
of activity (eg., focus of activity; accomplishments)
- Implementation (how is the activity implemented?
what is the role of clinicians/educators, children,
and family members?)
- Evaluation (have your efforts been evaluated?
what did this involve? key findings?)
- Other
relevant information
Pediatrics
in Practice
c/o
Henry (Hank) Bernstein, DO
Chief, General Academic Pediatrics
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756
603-653-9600 (phone)
603-650-0910 (fax)
info@pediatricsinpractice.org
Are Pediatrics in Practice materials
copyrighted? Can I use Pediatrics in Practice graphics/images/photographs in my organization’s
materials?
All contents copyright Henry Bernstein, DO for
the Health Promotion Workgroup, All rights reserved.
All information contained within PediatricsinPractice.org
is the property of Henry Bernstein, DO and the
Workgroup members unless otherwise noted. Duplication
of any information contained within PediatricsinPractice.org
for reasons besides personal use requires the
expressed written permission of Dr. Bernstein.
Can I get CME or CE credit for completing the
modules?
The Health Promotion Modules in the Teaching and Learning Centers are accredited by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center's Nursing Continuing Education Council is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Creditentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
If you wish to receive credit you must go to the Center for Continuing Education (CCEHS) at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center website, login in and pay the registration fee. You will be directed to CCEHS at the end of each module.
How do I maintain my knowledge after a course?
Please
visit www.pediatricsinpractice.org often. New
information will be frequently added to the site.
You can also join the listserv , for ongoing
health promotion discussions, review models of
best practice, or attend an upcoming event.
How can I find out when new information
is added to the site?
New
information will be announced on the listserv.
Where
can I get additional information about Bright
Futures and the teaching strategies?
Our Bright Futures page contains
links to other websites offering information about
Bright Futures and the teaching strategies.
How
to subscribe or unsubscribe to the listserv:
Visit the Discussion Forums page of this website for instructions on how to subscribe or unscribe to the listserv.
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