3706: Allied Health: Maybe It's More than Asthma
Utilizing case studies, participants will explore the differential diagnosis of chronic cough, wheeze, and/or shortness of breath in children including: dysphagia, cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, protracted bacterial bronchitis, vocal cord dysfunction, and habit cough.
Credit claiming for this activity will be available through December 31, 2021. Requests to claim credit on or after January 1, 2022 will be subject to an administrative fee.
Target Audience
- Physicians
- Allergists/Immunologists
- Nurses
- Nurse Practitioners
- Allied Health Professionals
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify the differential diagnoses for cough, wheeze and/or shortness of breath other than asthma
- Define medical conditions that cause cough, wheeze, and/or shortness of breath in pediatric patients
- Recognize that asthma can co-exist with other medical conditions that cause cough, wheeze and/or shortness of breath
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CE Designation Statement
The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology (AAAAI) is a Provider, approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #10704, for up to1.50 Contact Hours.
CREDIT CLAIMING PERIOD
Credit claiming for this activity will expire at 11:59 pm on December 31, 2021. Requests to claim credit on or after January 1, 2022 will be subject to an administrative fee.
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Available Credit
- 1.00 AttendanceAttendance credit.
- 1.00 CECE credit.
- 1.00 CMECME credit.