Pediatric Care Series – Diagnosis and Management of Behavior and Development 2016

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Explore Key Topics

This CME program is a comprehensive review of essential topics in child development. Pediatric Care Series: Diagnosis and Management of Behavior and Development includes case-based lectures on topics like cardiac murmurs, speech delay and autism, disruptive behavior problems in children, childhood obesity, communication issues in outpatient pediatrics, etc. It will help you to:

• Identify and effectively manage common developmental and behavioral disorders in children
• Recognize the red flags and symptoms for severe childhood disorders
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with patients’ families
• Attain the latest knowledge on common developmental and behavioral issues in children
• Apply new information to everyday pediatrics care, improving diagnostic accuracy and management decisions

Expand Your Skills

Available online or via audio MP3 CDs, Pediatric Care Series: Diagnosis and Management of Behavior and Development provides a maximum of 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™ and access to unbiased, evidence-based content and case-based reviews so you can expand your knowledge and incorporate the latest guidelines into your daily practice.

Accreditation

Oakstone Publishing, LLC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Oakstone Publishing, LLC is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Designation

Oakstone Publishing, LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Date of Original Release: December 31, 2016
Date Credits Expire: December 31, 2019
Estimated Time to Complete: 10 hours
Contact Hours: 10

CME credit is awarded upon successful completion of a course evaluation and post-test.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

• Apply better communication and collaboration skills with patients’ families
• Manage children with speech and communication delays
• Identify the causes of and solutions for childhood obesity
• Diagnose and start behavioral and/or medical treatment of ADHD and other behavior disorders
• Differentiate and treat children with mild, moderate, or severe pneumonia
• Describe common functional and pathologic heart murmurs
• Recognize and refer critical pediatric eye disorders
• Analyze causes of and initiate treatment for childhood anemia

Intended Audience

This program was planned for pediatricians, family physicians, pediatrics residents, family medicine residents, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in pediatrics and family medicine.

Topics/Speaker:

• Learning Disorders – Jeffrey P. Brosco, MD, PhD

• Speech Delay and Autism – Jeffrey P. Brosco, MD, PhD

• Therapy and Communication Devices: How to Decide Who Needs What – Michelle Schladant, PhD

• Disruptive Behavior Problems in Children – Jason Jent, PhD

• Medication Management of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder – Eugene R. Hershorin, MD

• Childhood Obesity (Cause and Prevention) – Jeffrey P. Brosco, MD, PhD

• Childhood Obesity (Dx and Management) – Janine Sanchez, MD

• A Primary Care Guide to Anemia – Warren Alperstein, MD

• Childhood Pneumonia – Andrew Colin, MD

• Cardiac Murmurs – Juanita Hunter, MD

• Pediatric Ophthalmology for the General Practitioner – Kara M. Cavuoto, MD