Clinical Pearls from the Comer Children’s Specialists at Tinley Park
Target Audience
Learning Objectives
After this activity, participants will be able to:
- State the new evidence-based paradigm of asthma;
- Recall other pediatric asthma treatment options besides albuterol alone;
- Outline how to use SMART dosing with pediatric patients;
- Identify when to refer pediatric asthma patients to a pediatric pulmonologist;
- Explain the classification of functional abdominal pain syndromes;
- Recognize various treatments of functional abdominal pain;
- Recognize “red flag” signs and symptoms associated with abdominal pain;
- Select which abdominal pain conditions should be urgently evaluated;
- Name pathophysiology and diagnostic criteria for psoriatic arthritis;
- Discuss treatment options for psoriatic arthritis in children and young adults;
- Identify psychosocial aspects impacting the care of children and young adults with psoriatic arthritis.
- 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 3.00 Participation
The agenda is subject to change.
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The University of Chicago reserves the right to cancel or postpone this conference due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event this activity must be cancelled or postponed, the registration fee will be refunded; however, The University of Chicago is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FACULTY
Advanced Practice Nurse
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Program Director, Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship
Medical Director, Pediatric Respiratory Therapy
Cuoghi Edens, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship Program
Disclosure Declarations
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Please Note: The credit claiming process will close three months after the conference end date. Requests to claim credit after three months will be subject to additional fees.