Infectious Diseases in Children 2022 Symposium

CME/CNE INFORMATION

Evaluations and CME Certificates

Online evaluations will be available on the first day of the meeting. Please email evals@HealioLive.com if you need assistance with this year’s credits or cme@VindicoMedEd.com if you need a certificate from a previous year.

Target Audience

This program is designed for pediatricians, pediatric nurses and nurse practitioners.

Learning Objectives: General Sessions

Upon successful completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:

Identify cutaneous eruptions that are markers of common and less common systemic illnesses.
Review the current status of prevention, treatment, and outcomes of COVID-19 in children.
Present approaches to addressing vaccine misinformation with parents.
Summarize key vaccinations in pediatric practice, as well as mechanisms in place to assess their safety.
Describe the use of host responses to viral and bacterial infections as a means of patient diagnosis.
Review the use of vaccines to prevent cancer across the lifespan.
Review evidence-based literature about pediatric infectious diseases published over the past year.
Assess recent advances in the prevention of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
Recognize the myriad of presentations of enteroviruses, parechoviruses, and rhinoviruses.
Preview new emerging infections in the pediatric population.
Review the medical management of immigrant children following their arrival in the United States.
Identify those situations in which risk from breastmilk transmission of pathogens exceeds the nutritional benefits.
Detail effective antimicrobial stewardship measures in the outpatient office setting.
Improve diagnostic and management skills for otitis media and persistent lymphadenopathy.
Review cases for which pediatric infectious disease guidance has been sought over the phone.

This continuing education activity is provided by

PHYSICIANS

ACCREDITATION: Vindico Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT DESIGNATION: Vindico Medical Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

NURSE PRACTITIONERS

Nurse practitioners can apply for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB). AANPCB will accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ from organizations accredited by Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education.

NURSES

ACCREDITATION: Vindico Medical Education, LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

CREDIT DESIGNATION: Vindico will provide a maximum of 13.75 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

FACULTY/PLANNER DISCLOSURE POLICY: In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education’s Standards for Commercial Support, all planners, teachers, and authors involved in the development of CME content are required to mitigate and disclose to the accredited provider their relevant financial relationships. Relevant financial relationships will be disclosed to the activity audience.

NOTICE: Faculty, topics, program schedule and credit hours are subject to change. Audiotaping or videotaping is prohibited without written permission from the program director and the Office of Medical Affairs and Compliance.