Challenging Cases in Pediatric Infectious Diseases

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The cost for this online activity is $15. This presentation was recorded LIVE on November 3, 2016 and is approximately 50 minutes. 

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Target Audience

Healthcare providers. 

Objectives

  • List a complete and thorough differential diagnosis in pediatric ID practice.
  • Develop adequate diagnostic strategies, emphasizing the importance of history taking and adequate physical exam in the pediatric patient.
  • Develop effective treatment strategies for common and uncommon, yet important diseases in pediatric ID.

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    Course summary
    Available credit: 
    • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
    • 0.75 AOA Category 2­B
    • 0.75 CE Contact Hour(s)
    Course opens: 
    11/04/2016
    Course expires: 
    11/03/2019
    Cost:
    $15.00

    Luis Antonio Castagnini, MD, MPH

    Luis A. Castagnini, MD, MPH 
    Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine 
    Pediatric Infectious Diseases, The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio

    • MD - Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
    • Residency - Miami Children's Hospital
    • Fellowship - Baylor College Of Medicine, Houston, TX
    • MPH - University of Texas

    Relevant to the content of this CME activity, Dr. Castagnini has no conflicts with commercial interests to disclose.

    Continuing Education Credit

    • MD: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Iowa Medical Society (IMS). Des Moines University (DMU) is accredited by the IMS to provide continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this enduring materials activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
    • DO: Des Moines University is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and approves this enduring materials activity for 0.5 AOA Category 2-B credit(s).
    • Nurse: Des Moines University continuing education is Iowa Board of Nursing approved provider #112. This enduring materials activity has been reviewed and approved for 0.75 continuing education contact hour(s). No partial credit awarded.
    • Other: This enduring materials activity is designated for 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.

    Educational Grants

    No commercial interest provided financial support for this continuing education activity.

    Available Credit

    • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
    • 0.75 AOA Category 2­B
    • 0.75 CE Contact Hour(s)

    Price

    Cost:
    $15.00
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