OVERVIEW

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Update is organized by American Medical Seminars (AMS), Inc. and will be held from Oct 21 - 24, 2024.

Course Outline:
Day - 1

  • Let’s Use Our Heads: Head Trauma (Scarfone)
  • Visual Diagnosis (Scarfone)
  • Diagnosis and Misdiagnosis of Appendicitis in Childhood (Seiden)
  • The Eyes Have It: The Red-Hot Eye (Scarfone)
  • Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Children (Seiden)

Day - 2

  • The Child with a Limp (Seiden)
  • Teaching Pearls You Should Know (Joffe)
  • Pediatric Poisonings (Seiden)
  • Management of Acute Asthma (Scarfone)
  • Improving Medical Decision Making: Patient Safety and Strategies to Avoid Diagnostic Errors (Scarfone)

Day - 3

  • The Febrile Young Infant (Birth – 2 months) (Scarfone)
  • Infants Behaving Badly (Scarfone)
  • Medical Errors in Pediatrics (Joffe)
  • Upper Extremity Injuries in Children (Joffe)
  • Respiratory Distress in Young Children (Joffe)

Day - 4

  • Dilemma of the Foreign Body – Aspirated or Ingested. (Joffe)
  • Pediatric Emergency Radiology. (Joffe)
  • Fluid and Electrolyte Emergencies. (Joffe)
  • Pain Management in the Office and ED (Scarfone)
  • No Time to Waste – Surgical Emergencies (Scarfone)

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
21 Oct, 2024
Event Start Date
Event End Date
24 Oct, 2024
Event End Date
Credits

AMA
American Medical Seminars, Inc. designates these live activities for a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Non-US Licensed Physicians
The American Medical Association has determined that physicians not licensed in the US who participate in these CME activities are eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

AAPA
PAs may claim a maximum of 20 Category 1 Credits for completing these activities. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.

Nurse Practitioners (NPs)
The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANPCP) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME. The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) also accepts continuing medical education (CME) approved for CME hours sponsored by organizations, agencies, or educational institutions accredited or approved by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).

Accreditation Statement
American Medical Seminars, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

  • 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • 20 Credits
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianNursingPhysician AssistantEmergency Medicine PhysiciansResidentsPediatriciansNursesNurse PractitionersOther Health Professionals

    SPECIALITIES

    Pediatric Emergency Medicine

    CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY

    If you’re unable to attend the conference you booked with American Medical Seminars, we hope you’ll consider transferring your registration to a different conference. However, if you do need to cancel, we offer the best cancellation policy of any CME conference company! Cancel for ANY reason prior to the first day of the conference and we will refund 100% of your registration fee.

    Refunds for International Attendees - If American Medical Seminars issued you an Invitation Letter to attend a CME conference in the United States and you need to cancel your registration, your refund will be for $150 less than your registration fee. This is to cover the cost of your Invitation Letter.