Course Director Philip A. Brunell, MD, invites you to attend this
comprehensive pediatric program. During this exciting educational
event, you’ll hear presentations from leading pediatricians on new
influenza vaccination recommendations, new AOM guidelines,
prescribing antibiotics and more.
New to the program this year, INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN CHILDREN columnist Edward A. Bell,
PharmD, BCPS, will expand on his Pharmacology Consult column with a
lecture on the management of ear pain.
This program is designed for pediatricians, family practitioners,
nurse practitioners and other health care providers to review new
information on pediatric diseases, diagnosis and
management.
At the conclusion of this
symposium, attendees should be able to:
Manage otitis media using new guidelines
Discuss the use of complementary and
alternative medicines in children
Recognize the cultural and medical issues of
underserved patient populations
Describe the prevalence of anaphylaxis and how
to treat and prevent this emergency
Apply current recommendations when vaccinating
children
Recognize the current issues in managing
mononucleosis
Identify clinical symptoms of influenza, and
review treatment and prophylaxis, including new guidelines for
vaccinating children
Identify the current issues concerning the use
of varicella vaccine
Recognize the use of antibiotics in a time of
increasing resistance
Explain the clinical epidemiology of preventing
pertussis today
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