2017 08 30 Asthma Step-Up Therapy: How, When and Why - PEDIATRIC GRAND ROUNDS
TITLE: Asthma Step-Up Therapy: How, When and Why
Speaker(s):
Renee Stromsness MD, Pediatric Pulmonology, Kaiser Oakland
Resources: See PowerPoint Presentation Slides
Statement of Disclosure:
The Kaiser Permanente East Bay Oakland Medical Center has determined that the speakers and the planning committee for this program do not have affiliations with any corporate organizations that may constitute a conflict of interest with this program. Kaiser Permanente does not endorse any brand name products.
East Bay Area - Oakland is accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
East Bay Area - Oakland designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s) TM.. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nurses may report 1 hour of credit towards the continuing medical education requirements for license renewal by the California Board of Registered Nurses.
Target Audience
Pediatrics Department.This program may be of interest to all primary care physicians. Specialists and other interested clinicians are invited to attend within their scope of practice where applicable.
Learning Objectives
As a result of this session, participants will be able to:
1. Learn how to use KP integration to optimize asthma management.
2. Understand utility and basic interpretation of spirometry.
3. Understand asthma treatment options and how to step up therapy if asthma is uncontrolled.
Additional Information
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™