CME PROGRAM PLANNER: 

Michael Luszczak, DO

SPEAKER:

Donald Haugen, MD, Michael Mayette, MD, Beverly Young, MD, Tran Nguyen, MD, Hunter Hodge, MD.

TARGET AUDIENCE:  

Physicians, NPs and PAs - Emergency

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES:  

As a result of this CME activity, participants should be better able to:

Recognize, diagnose and treat critical pediatric patients that present in the ER.

Describe essential actions in identification and stabilization of critically ill infants and children.

Apply best practices for children suffering from diabetic ketoacidosis.

Utilize recommended pathways for care of infants with febrile illness.

Compare and contrast treatment recommendations for children suffering from bronchiolitis and asthma.

SERIES OBJECTIVES:

1) Improve clinical knowledge and skills ; integrate best practices; provide better coordinated care within Kaiser Permanente and maintain sufficient clinical knowledge base to successfully maintain certification with American Board of Emergency Medicine. 
2) Consider culture, language and health literacy in all patient - provider communications.

STATEMENT OF DISCLOSURE:   

The speakers and the planner of this activity have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with a commercial interest that constitute a relevant financial relationship.  

A commercial interest is any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients. The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical service directly to patients to be commercial interests - unless the provider of clinical service is owned, or controlled by, an ACCME-defined commercial interest.

FOR CME CREDIT:

To receive CME credit for this session, please return to this page after the session and follow these instructions:

• scroll down
• select the "Take Course" button
• complete your evaluation
• claim your CME credit

AWARD OF CME CREDIT

CME credit will be granted to participants who attend the conference and complete the evaluation survey.

Accreditation Statement

The Sacramento Valley CME Program is accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  The Sacramento Valley CME Program takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity.

Credit Designation Statement

The Sacramento Valley CME Program designates this live activity for a maximum of  4   AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This credit may also be applied to the CMA Certification in Continuing Medical Education.

Nurses may report  4 hours participation toward the continuing education requirements for license renewal by the California Board of Registered Nurses.