Not Everything that Wheezes is Asthma by Baptist Health South Florida

Not Everything that Wheezes is Asthma is organized by Baptist Health South Florida and will be held from Oct 01, 2018 - Oct 01, 2020.

Target Audience:
Pediatricians, Infectious Disease Pediatricians, Pediatric Pulmonologists, ED Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners and other interested healthcare practitioners.

Accreditation:
Baptist Health South Florida designates this enduring material 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.
• 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.
• 1.00 Nurse Practitioners.
• 1.00 General certificate of attendance.

Conference Description:
This course provides learners with a comprehensive review of the possible causes of wheezing in the pediatric patient.

Learning Objectives:
• Describe how abnormalities in the anatomy and physiology of the airway lead to wheezing.
• Perform differential diagnosis to identify or rule out the most common causes of wheezing in the pediatric patient.
• Determine the appropriate time to refer to a specialist.
• Prescribe appropriate treatment for the wheezing patient after careful consideration and discussion of side effects from commonly used medications.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.