2014 VAM: 1802 Difficult to Manage Asthma: The Very Young, the Very Old and the Obese
Q & A Workshop: 1802 Difficult to Manage Asthma: The Very Young, the Very Old and the Obese
AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM: 1.25
CE: 1.50
Upon completion of this session, participants should be able to:
- Identify emerging diagnostic modalities for asthma that may be useful in children under age 5 years.
- Develop strategies to distinguish asthma from other potential comorbid conditions in elderly asthmatics and implement age-appropriate management strategies in older asthmatics.
- Summarize recent data regarding the obese asthmatic phenotype and critically assess current management strategies in this subgroup of asthmatics.
Credit must be claimed by May 31, 2016. Any credit request on or after June 1, 2016 will be subject to an administrative fee.
Available Credit
- 1.25 AttendanceAttendance credit.
- 1.50 CECE credit.
- 1.25 CMECME credit.