Pediatric Asthma, Allergy, and Dermatology in Primary Care

Pediatric Asthma, Allergy, and Dermatology in Primary Care is organized by Pri-Med.

Release Date: 06/06/2025
Expiration Date: 06/06/2026

Description:
Asthma, allergies, and atopic dermatitis affect millions of children and often occur together. As a primary care clinician, you're uniquely positioned to recognize and manage these interconnected conditions. This session will enhance your ability to identify their common presentations and underlying links. You'll learn how to diagnose and initiate evidence-based treatments, including the appropriate use of medications and when to refer to specialists. We'll also discuss integrated care strategies to address both respiratory and skin symptoms, improving your patients' overall outcomes. Plus, you'll gain practical tips to educate families on environmental controls and self-management techniques, empowering them to reduce allergen exposure and manage flare-ups effectively.

Learning Objectives:

• Recognize the common presentations and underlying connections between pediatric asthma, allergies, and atopic dermatitis in children
• Diagnose and initiate evidence-based management of pediatric asthma, allergies, and eczema, including the use of appropriate pharmacologic therapies and referral criteria
• Educate families on environmental control measures and self-management techniques to reduce exposure to allergens and manage flare-ups effectively

Topics:

• Pediatrics
• Allergy & Immunology
• Asthma
• Dermatology
• Pulmonology