Pediatric Multispecialty Conference: Pediatric Pulmonary Potpourri
Pediatric pulmonary issues are one of the most frequent reasons for children to consult a physician, accounting for about 25% of all consultations. In many of these cases, diagnoses are not immediately apparent and recent clinical advances have changed our approach towards treatment.
Join us as Dr. Kunjana Mavunda guides you through the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of pediatric pulmonary issue you're likely to encounter.
Target Audience
Pediatricians, Neonatologist, Internists, Hospitalists, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians, Emergency Medicine Physicians, Obstetricians, Urologist, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, ARNPs, Nurses and related members of the hospital care team.
Learning Objectives
- Compare testing methods for pediatric pulmonary infections: PCR vs culture vs antibody testing
- Describe the improved performance of aerosolized medications in a range of delivery devices.
- Utilize evidence-based practice guidelines for the management of bronchiolitis.
Kunjana Mavunda, M.D., MPH, DTM&H
Pediatric Pulmonologist
Baptist, South Miami and Homestead Hospitals
Miami, Florida
Kunjana Mavunda, M.D., MPH, DTM&H, indicated that she is on the speaker’s bureau for Astra Zeneca. She will not include off-label or unapproved product usage in her presentation or discussion.
Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been approved for 1 credit hour, CE Broker Course #20-418510, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.
This activity has also been approved for 1 credit for Nursing, Nurse Practitioners, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy and Respiratory Care (personal growth). Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 General certificate of attendance
- 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
- 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
- 1.00 Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
- 1.00 Florida Board of Pharmacy
- 1.00 Florida Board of Respiratory Therapy
Required Hardware/Software
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