Product Description
CME Sponsors: American Medical Seminars, Inc.
Activity Title: Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Review and Update – Day 2
Recorded Dates: 1/28/2025
Original Release Date: July 1, 2025
Expiration Date: July 1, 2028
Presenting Faculty: Mark Joffe; Robert Belfer;
Orthopedics Pediatric Potpourri
Upon completion of this session, using national Evidence Based Medicine sources including Cochrane
Collaboration and published guidelines from sources including the American Academy of Pediatrics, the
participant should be able to:
- Interpret radiographs that demonstrate Salter-Harris fractures in the pediatric patient.
- Initially manage fractures of the upper extremity and recognize when to refer to an Orthopedic Surgeon.
- Develop management plans for fractures; assess the need for urgent orthopedic consultation.
The Loudest Cries – 25 Years in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Review data on how SIDS rates have declined significantly over the last few decades
- Assess how to diagnose bacterial meningitis in the 2020s
- Distinguish common presentations of pediatric cancers in the ED
Pediatric Seizures
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Develop a protocol approach to the medical management of status epilepticus
- Evaluate the epidemiology, presentation and outcomes of febrile seizures in childhood
Pediatric Emergency Radiology
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Analyze radiographic findings to identify abnormalities in pediatric emergency cases.
- Formulate accurate diagnoses of pediatric conditions based on clinical presentations and radiographic
assessments.
Diagnosis and Misdiagnosis of Appendicitis in Childhood
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Assess the sequence and pathophysiology of appendicitis.
- Corelate the progression of abnormalities in appendicitis with a child’s signs and symptoms.
- Incorporate diagnostic approaches to appendicitis in childhood.
- Analyze the reasons why specific cases of appendicitis were missed at the time of initial ED evaluation.
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