Cribsiders Episode #104: Snoring is Never Boring - Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Podcast
1 MOC ...Faculty
OVERVIEW
Cribsiders Episode #104: Snoring is Never Boring - Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea is organized by VCU Health Continuing Education.
Date:
Wednesday, February 28, 2024, 12:00 AM - Sunday, February 28, 2027, 4:00 AM
Description:
You won’t want to sleep through this eye opening review of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea with our guest, Dr. Ignacio Tapia. He is the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Pulmonology and Batchelor professor of Cystic Fibrosis and Pediatric Pulmonology at the University of Miami.He is board certified in General Pediatrics, Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine. His main research interests are the pathophysiology of the Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) in children, clinical trials focusing on treatment of OSAS in children, health disparities in pediatric sleep, and the consequences of OSAS in individuals with Down syndrome. He teaches us about risk factors, screening, diagnosis, and treatment of pediatric OSA.
Objectives:
After listening to this episode, listeners will be able to:
- Recall risk factors for Pediatric OSA
- Counsel families on the diagnosis of Pediatric OSA
- Describe the elements of a comprehensive sleep history
- Understand AHI and its use in Pediatric OSA diagnosis
- Name the options for treatment in Pediatric OSA
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Accreditation:
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by The Cribsiders and VCU Health. VCU Health Continuing Education is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
VCU Health Continuing Education designates this internet enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1 medical knowledge MOC point in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 1 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
TARGET AUDIENCE
PhysicianOtorhinolaryngologistsSleep MedicinePediatricsSPECIALITIES
OtorhinolaryngologySleep Medicine
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