Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses/Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health Care Professionals, Fellows, Residents, Students
Allergy/Immunology Learning Objectives:
- Adopt new knowledge and updates on Practice Parameters/Guidelines for Allergy/Immunology
- Explore new scientific data improving outcomes for Asthma (decrease in ER visits, hospitalizations, improving quality of life, decreased missed school/work days, etc.) and allergic diseases
- Outline how to improve outcomes in Primary Immune Diseases by learning new scientific developments
Presenter Learning Objectives:
- •Discuss the pathophysiology and diagnosis of asthma
- •To develop a basic understanding of the 2007 NHLBI/NAEPP Asthma Guidelines and how they are used in practice.
- –Discuss the different components of asthma care (severity and control).
- •To discuss treatment strategies for asthma based on the Asthma Guidelines.
Heidi Zafra, MD; Activity Director; No financial relationships to disclose
John Routes, MD; Planning Committee Member; No financial relationships to disclose
Asriani Chiu, MD; Planning Committee Member; No financial relationships to disclose
Brian Kelly, MD; Planning Committee Member; No financial relationships to disclose
Mary Ho, CPNP; Planning Committee Member; No financial relationships to disclose
Leslie Gimenez, MD; Presenter; No financial relationships to disclose
Jeanne Conner, APNP; Presenter; No financial relationships to disclose
Contact
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 1.00 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.