OVERVIEW

The Cribsiders Episode #83: Ascend Your Understanding of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is organized by VCU Health Continuing Education.

Date:
Wednesday, April 26, 2023, 12:00 AM - Sunday, April 26, 2026, 4:00 AM

Overview:
Listen in for a great review with Dr. Sarah Wood (CHOP) about how to diagnose pelvic inflammatory disease, including tips on how to perform a pelvic exam, and what to do when your treatment for PID isn’t working.

Objectives:
After listening to this episode, listeners will be able to:

  1. Recall the basic pathophysiology of PID as an ascending infection.
  2. Be familiar with the diagnostic criteria of PID.
  3. Recognize disparities in PID diagnosis and STI testing.
  4. Learn about testing to help make a PID diagnosis as well as when to repeat STI testing
  5. Understand the importance of treating PID to avoid future complications.
  6. Describe the appropriate treatment and follow up for patients diagnosed with PID
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.

It is the responsibility of the participant to provide the correct information [ABIM /ABP ID Number and DOB (in MMDD format)] in order to receive MOC credit for participating in a CE Activity.

  • 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1 MOC
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianPediatricians

    SPECIALITIES

    Obstetrics and GynecologyPediatrics

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