2016
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sat - Sat
Challenging Cases in Clinical Pediatrics – East Bay 2016
Embassy Suites - Walnut Creek, CA
Statement of Need
Continuous advances in clinical science require pediatric and family primary care practitioners to obtain comprehensive, up-to-date information on a wide variety of clinical issues that may be encountered in daily practice in the care of newborns, children and adolescents. Challenging Cases in Clinical Pediatrics – East Bay 2016 is based on identified clinical challenges of physician learners combined with recommendations from Stanford Children’s Health expert faculty. The course will focus on clinical management strategies of the conditions in pediatric gastroenterology, cardiology, endocrinology, orthopaedics, dermatology, otolaryngology, neurosurgery and pulmonology.
Target Audience
This activity is designed for pediatricians, family physicians, primary care practitioners, nurse practitioners, nurses and allied health professionals who care for infants, children and adolescents.
Learning Objectives
- Based on best evidence practices, assess and manage the child with failure to thrive
- Develop treatment strategies based on available best evidence for various skin rashes
- Apply best practices in the evaluation, treatment or referral of the infant with stridor
- Utilize clinical guidelines in the treatment of diabetes mellitus, asthma and stroke in the child
- Differentiate between benign and worrisome cardiac arrhythmias
- Incorporate best practices in the evaluation, treatment or referral of the child with shoulder injury
A Continuing Medical Education Activity
Presented by the Department of Pediatrics at the Stanford School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford
Sponsored by the Stanford University School of Medicine
Conference Contact
Stanford Children’s Health CME
725 Welch Road
MC 5517
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Tel: (650) 498-6757
Fax: (650) 497-5738
lpchcme@stanfordchildrens.org
Coordinator: Lucy Garcia
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