Product Description
American Medical Seminars, Inc. Pediatric and Family Medicine – Day 2 2/3/2026
Original Release Date: July 1, 2026
Expiration Date: July 1, 2029
Presenting Faculty: Laurel Rudolph; Mark Joffe;
Injuries to an Immature Skeleton
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Assess skeletal development and determine specific pediatric injuries based on developmental factors.
- Review diagnosis and management of common pediatric fractures.
- Determine how to properly evaluate the imaging studies.
Beyond the X-ray
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Review the methodology of basic x-ray interpretation of bones & joints utilizing the Rule of Two guidelines
- Recognize the often “atypical” presentation of bony pathology in adolescent athletes-Case Studies
- Review additional case studies in athletes and young adults with atypical imaging findings
The Forgotten Large Organ: Common Dermatological Conditions in Athletes
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Diagnose and manage skin conditions common in athletes.
- Describe skin conditions commonly found in specific sports.
- Review the “return-to-play” guidelines defined by various sports organizations in the United States, such as the National Federation of High schools (NFHS) and the National Collegiate athletics Association (NCAA).
- Recommend prevention strategies that may be employed to thwart the spread of certain
Pediatric Abdominal Emergencies (Non-appendiceal)
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Review the leading causes of abdominal emergencies in children in different age groups.
- Determine the pathophysiology and time course for effective intervention for the more common abdominal emergencies in childhood.
- Choose the most appropriate diagnostic modalities for children presenting with symptoms of common abdominal emergencies.
Concussions in Sports: What is New, What is Old?
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Incorporate the guidelines for the evaluation of a concussion, both on the playing surface and in the office, in youth, adolescent & adult athletes utilizing the CDC Head Up guideline, and common tools such as SCATS & some of the computerized testing tools.
- Review the Berlin 2016 5th Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport and information from the 6th International Conference in Concussion in Sport Amsterdam 2022 meeting.
- Determine the role of vestibular/ocular testing in the acute & office evaluation of a concussed athlete, understanding its potential role in rehabilitation.
- Review guidelines regarding return-to-school and return-to-play for student athletes diagnosed with a concussion as recommended by the most recent International Consensus guideline.
