Pediatric Care Series - Diagnosis and Management of Behavior and Development

Overview

Convenient and Comprehensive CME

Diagnosis and Management of Behavior and Development is a comprehensive review of essential topics in child development.

Led by Jeffrey P. Brosco, MD, PhD, this pediatric care CME course includes case-based lectures on topics like cardiac murmurs, speech delay and autism, disruptive behavior problems in children, childhood obesity, communication issues in outpatient pediatrics, and more. Available online, it will help you to:

• Identify and effectively manage common developmental and behavioral disorders
• Recognize the red flags and symptoms for severe childhood disorders
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with patients’ families
• Attain the latest knowledge on common developmental and behavioral issues
• Apply new information to everyday pediatrics care, improving diagnostic accuracy and management decision

Topics / Speakers

Learning Disorders
Jeffrey P. Brosco, MD, PhD

Speech Delay and Autism
Jeffrey P. Brosco, MD, PhD

Therapy and Communication Devices: How to Decide Who Needs What
Michelle Schladant, PhD

Disruptive Behavior Problems in Children
Jason Jent, PhD

Medication Management of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Eugene R. Hershorin, MD

Childhood Obesity (Cause and Prevention)
Jeffrey P. Brosco, MD, PhD

Childhood Obesity (Dx and Management)
Janine Sanchez, MD

A Primary Care Guide to Anemia
Warren Alperstein, MD

Childhood Pneumonia
Andrew Colin, MD

Cardiac Murmurs
Juanita Hunter, MD

Pediatric Ophthalmology for the General Practitioner
Kara M. Cavuoto, MD

Faculty

Accreditation

Oakstone Publishing is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation

Oakstone Publishing designates this enduring material for a maximum of 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™ Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Review Date: July 31, 2019
Date Credits Expire: July 31, 2022
Estimated Time to Complete: 10 hours
Date of Original Release: December 31, 2016

CME credit is awarded upon successful completion of a course evaluation and post-test.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

• Apply better communication and collaboration skills with patients’ families
• Manage children with speech and communication delays
• Identify the causes of and solutions for childhood obesity
• Diagnose and start behavioral and/or medical treatment of ADHD and other behavior disorders
• Differentiate and treat children with mild, moderate, or severe pneumonia
• Describe common functional and pathologic heart murmurs
• Recognize and refer critical pediatric eye disorders
• Analyze causes of and initiate treatment for childhood anemia

Intended Audience

This program was planned for pediatricians, family physicians, pediatrics residents, family medicine residents, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in pediatrics and family medicine.

Quick Facts

Provider: Oakstone CME

Course Director:

Jeffrey P. Brosco, MD, PhD

Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

University of Miami

Miller School of Medicine

Credits: Earn a maximum of 10.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™