L030724 CHN Asthma Update – New Recommendations for Outpatient Management in Pediatrics

March 7, 2024

After dealing with severe and intense respiratory illness seasons, get up to date on the new Asthma GINA and Children’s Minnesota Guidelines. Learn how to navigate using SMART therapy and controller medications to manage your diverse patient needs and when is the right time to refer to an Asthma Specialist.  

Target Audience

Healthcare clinicians caring for pediatric patients and their families. 

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss the variety of asthma clinical presentations in children 

  • Assess and determine the asthma severity level of a child presenting with asthma symptoms 

  • Review new asthma treatment guidelines including SMART therapy 

  • Apply appropriate asthma treatment based on a child's age and asthma severity level 

  • Discover opportunities to implement clinic strategies to monitor asthma control, controller medication use and over-use of SABA in your practice 

  • Determine when to refer to an Asthma Specialist 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Attendance
    • 1.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Course opens: 
01/26/2024
Course expires: 
04/07/2024
Event starts: 
03/07/2024 - 12:00pm CST
Event ends: 
03/07/2024 - 1:00pm CST

PRESENTERS: Steven Inman, MD and Michael Shreve, MD

DISCLOSURE STATEMENT:

It is our intent that any potential conflict should be identified openly so that the listeners may form their own judgments about the presentation with the full disclosure of the facts. It is not assumed any potential conflicts will have an adverse impact on these presentations. It remains for the audience to determine whether the speaker’s outside interest may reflect a possible bias, either the exposition or the conclusions presented.                                                                                                               

Planning committee members and presenter(s) have disclosed they have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing selling re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients and have disclosed that no conflict of interest exists with the presentation/educational event.

 

 

Accreditation Statement:

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Children's Minnesota and Children's Health Network. Children's Minnesota is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Children’s Minnesota takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific interest of its accredited continuing education events.

Credit Statement:

AMA

Children’s Minnesota designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent to their participation in the activity.

ANCC

Children's Minnesota designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 ANCC nursing contact hour. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

This program offers 1.0 contact hours of continuing education.  Most medical professional organizations accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  It is the individual’s responsibility to determine whether an education activity meets the continuing education requirements of their respective licensures and/or professional boards.  Go to your respective organization’s website for more detailed information regarding credit requirements.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Attendance
    • 1.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
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