Join Society for Pediatric Urgent Care (SPUC) for weekly webinars designed to equip providers with knowledge of best practices for common Pediatric Urgent Care conditions. The goal is to foster a community of providers through academically rigorous, web-based lectures. This webinar series creates the infrastructure for Pediatric Urgent Care systems across the country for spreading ideas and learning from one another. In addition, the webinar series gives providers an ongoing opportunity to earn CME in topics specific to Pediatric Urgent Care.
- Physicians
- Physician (fellows/residents)
- Physician Assistants
- Nurse Practitioners
- AP/NP
1. Know how distinguish patients with Lyme disease from those with medically unexplained symptoms
2. Know when to order tests for Lyme disease
3. Know how to manage patients with a tick bite
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Presenter:
Presenter:
Eugene Shapiro, MD | Professor of Pediatrics, Epidemiology and Investigative Medicine
Yale University | New Haven, CT
Additional Reading Resources:
- Clinical Practice: Lyme disease. N Engl J Med 2014; 370:1724-31
- A critical appraisal of “chronic Lyme disease” New England Journal of Medicine 2007;357:1422-30
- Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease). Pediatr Rev 2014;35:500-9
- Assessment and management of medically unexplained symptoms. BMJ 2008;336:1124–8
- Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America, American Academy of Neurology, and American College of Rheumatology: 2020 Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Lyme Disease. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Jan 23;72:1-8. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciab049
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Accreditation Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians
Designation of Credit Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Professionals
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Nurse Practitioner:
The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. is approved as a provider of nurse practitioner continuing education by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners: AANP Provider Number 150930. This program has been approved for up to 1.0 contact hours of continuing education (which includes .25 hours of pharmacology). Nurse Practitioners should claim only those hours actually spent participating in the CME activity.
MOC Part II
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity and individual assessment of and feedback to the learner, 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.
Participation shared with ABP through PARS:
Individual participants’ information will be shared with ABP through the ACCME Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS).
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 1.00 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.
- 0.25 NP PharmacologyNP Pharmacology credit.
- 1.00 NP Contact Hours