AMS - 2021-PDpu-Pediatrics- Pulmonary(Downloadable)

$119.00


Topics and Objectives

Title: PDpu-Pediatrics- Pulmonary-Upper Airway Emergencies in the Pediatric Patient; Acute Management of Childhood Asthma; Pediatric Respiratory Infections: Asthma, Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Croup

Faculty: Joshua Belfer, MD, Jeffrey A. Seiden, M.D., F.A.A.P. Robert A. Belfer, M.D.

Original Release Date: July 1, 2021  Expiration Date: July 1, 2024

TOPIC 1: Upper Airway Emergencies in the Pediatric Patient.

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: EBM, GL, COMP

  1. Recommend medication therapy for selected upper airway emergencies.
  2. Interpret the most recent evidence-based literature in the approach to the child with croup.
  3. Distinguish and discriminate among the varied presentations of pediatric stridor.

TOPIC 2: Acute Management of Childhood Asthma.

Upon completion of this session, using published practice guidelines and Cochrane EBM sources, the participant should be able to: EBM, GL, COMP

  1. Determine the appropriate use of albuterol by metered-dose inhaler, intermittent nebulizer, and continuous nebulizer for children with moderate and severe asthma exacerbations.
  2. Appropriately apply the evidence regarding levalbuterol as compared with albuterol in the treatment of childhood asthma.
  3. Employ recent data and recommendations for the use of steroids, magnesium sulfate, terbutaline, and ipratropium bromide in the treatment of acute asthma exacerbations.
  4. Recognize indications for inpatient hospitalization in children with acute asthma exacerbations.

TOPIC 3: Pediatric Respiratory Infections: Asthma, Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Croup

Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: COMP

  1. Develop a pathway approach to the management of acute asthma exacerbations.
  2. Develop management strategies for pediatric bronchiolitis.
  3. Apply a pathway driven approach to the diagnosis and management of pediatric pneumonia and croup.


5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
StreamingINCLUDED
Total Cost: $

    Title: PDpu-Pediatrics- Pulmonary-Upper Airway Emergencies in the Pediatric Patient; Acute Management of Childhood Asthma; Pediatric Respiratory Infections: Asthma, Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Croup

    Faculty: Joshua Belfer, MD, Jeffrey A. Seiden, M.D., F.A.A.P. Robert A. Belfer, M.D.

    Original Release Date: July 1, 2021  Expiration Date: July 1, 2024

    TOPIC 1: Upper Airway Emergencies in the Pediatric Patient.

    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: EBM, GL, COMP

    1. Recommend medication therapy for selected upper airway emergencies.
    2. Interpret the most recent evidence-based literature in the approach to the child with croup.
    3. Distinguish and discriminate among the varied presentations of pediatric stridor.

    TOPIC 2: Acute Management of Childhood Asthma.

    Upon completion of this session, using published practice guidelines and Cochrane EBM sources, the participant should be able to: EBM, GL, COMP

    1. Determine the appropriate use of albuterol by metered-dose inhaler, intermittent nebulizer, and continuous nebulizer for children with moderate and severe asthma exacerbations.
    2. Appropriately apply the evidence regarding levalbuterol as compared with albuterol in the treatment of childhood asthma.
    3. Employ recent data and recommendations for the use of steroids, magnesium sulfate, terbutaline, and ipratropium bromide in the treatment of acute asthma exacerbations.
    4. Recognize indications for inpatient hospitalization in children with acute asthma exacerbations.

    TOPIC 3: Pediatric Respiratory Infections: Asthma, Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Croup

    Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: COMP

    1. Develop a pathway approach to the management of acute asthma exacerbations.
    2. Develop management strategies for pediatric bronchiolitis.
    3. Apply a pathway driven approach to the diagnosis and management of pediatric pneumonia and croup.
    When you add a gift card to your CME purchase from American Medical Seminars:
    • The receipt for any incentive-associated purchase will designate the value of the gift card separately from the cost of the learning activity.
    • This incentive may have implications on your tax reporting obligations. Any reimbursed amount must be declared as personal income for tax purposes.

    Related products