Pediatric Grand Rounds at Connecticut Children's provides pediatric practitioners with high-quality, evidenced-based continuing medical education that is both practical and cutting edge.
Event Objectives:Become familiar with the bullous eruption of atypical hand, foot, mouth disease.Understand the concept of a bat bite.Clarify that "Chronic Lyme disease" defined as, persistent infection despite antibiotic therapy, has never been scientifically shown.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Utilize core features of the MTA study when managing ADHD in school age children.Describe the role of neurodiversity in providing equitable behavior management for children with ADHD.Employ mindful medication management strategies for school age children with ADHD.Recognize ecosystem/environmental factors affecting children with ADHD in schools.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Review the evolution of training tools and a partner-driven team-based outpatient approach to CBT for pediatric anxiety.Discuss how team-based models can expand the mental health workforce and improve access to quality care.Identify strategies to accelerate and scale innovative training and workforce development solutions to address the youth anxiety crisis.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Identify common referrals in pediatric rheumatology and utilize resources available for guidance.Apply evidence-based approach to the initial evaluation of patients presenting with musculoskeletal complaints.Differentiate clinical features suggestive of inflammatory versus non-inflammatory etiology of symptoms in patients presenting with musculoskeletal complaints.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Discuss appropriate guidelines for treating or observing without initial treatment acute otitis media in infants and children.Review guidelines for tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy in childrenReview guidelines for referral to otolaryngology for tympanostomy tube placement.Review diagnosis and treatment of chronic sinusitis in children.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Define at least five key terms related to brain injury, including acquired brain injury (ABI) and traumatic brain injury (TBI).List at least three common causes of ABI and TBI.Distinguish at least four key differences between pediatric and adult brain injury.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Identify at least two systemic factors contributing to poor health outcomes in youth with sickle cell disease.Explain the impact of provider bias on health outcomes in pediatric sickle cell disease.Describe two bias-mitigating strategies that can be used by health care providers.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Review Historical Basis for Early Relational Health SimplyLearn how to easily implement Early Relational Health in Primary CareExplain how to best support parents in the first 6 months after the birth of a babyClaim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Describe the current epidemiology of pediatric obesity, including prevalence, comorbidities, and the clinical consequences of underdiagnosis.Evaluate the evidence regarding the safety and effectiveness of metabolic/bariatric surgery and pharmacotherapy (e.g., GLP-1 receptor agonists) as treatment options for adolescents with severe obesity.Identify barriers to care—including stigma, provider bias, and limited access—and propose strategies to improve referral patterns, equity, and outcomes in pediatric obesity management.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Construct Informed Consent practices that comply with the legal requirements under CT lawIdentify circumstances that justify engaging in treatments without informed consentAppreciate the negative medicolegal consequences for failure to procure adequate informed consentClaim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Understand the role of the Children's Oncology Group in pediatric cancer research.Describe the potential for molecular profiling to guide pediatric cancer treatment and barriers to implementation.Describe barriers to new agent development in pediatric oncology.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:A overview for Pediatricians on the referral process for Birth to Three providing a better understanding on how the process works when to referral or when to provide resources for Help Me Grow 211 Child Development and Sparkler.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Understand the conditions of immunization and American Public Health circa 1920.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:To provide a historical perspective for how Connecticut Children's has influenced pediatric health care in our region.To better understand the trajectory of the Department of Pediatrics within the framework of Connecticut Children's and the University of Connecticut School of Medicine.To summarize key advancements in pediatric research, education and clinical care, over the past 12 years.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Describe the long-term impact of pediatric sepsis on survivors and families with a focus on post-intensive care syndrome in children (PICS-p) and unmet needs after discharge.Highlight the role of translational and outcomes research in improving follow-up care with examples from the Persist-PICU study and other related projects.Examine the role of implicit bias in shaping health outcomes including disparities in sepsis recognition treatment and follow-up care among marginalized pediatric populations.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Learn about two measures of weight stigma: weight bias internalization and weight-based teasing.Understand the characteristics associated with higher weight bias internalization in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes mellitus.Share findings of three PDSA cycles initiated to improve utilization metrics of medication historians in the inpatient setting.Discuss future goals to help improve metrics further.Identify cost drivers and potential areas for optimizing ADHD pharmacologic treatment under Medicaid with a focus on high-expenditure medications.Explore conditions that promote growth and toxin production by the Klebsiella oxytoca species complex.Review experimental model to explore link between endogenous glycan availability to Klebsiella toxin production and intestinal injury.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Increase knowledge and awareness of Outpatient Spinal Disorders.Identify when to refer spine patients.Discuss what is new in outpatient care of spine disorders.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Understand the symptom based ROME IV Criteria for diagnosing pediatric irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).Recognize the current concepts in pathogenesis of IBS.Review the diagnostic approach and current treatment strategies for pediatric IBS.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Describe the epidemiology of substance use and its harms in adolescents and young adults (“youth”)Ensure evidence-based prevention screening treatment and harm reduction for youthClaim CME Credit Here!
Event ObjectivesRecall and summarize the role of allergy testing and challenge in diagnosis of penicillin allergy.Describe the detrimental clinical consequences of being labeled penicillin allergic.Apply their knowledge to de-label penicillin allergy in their practice.Claim CME Credit here!
Event Objectives:Have assumptions related to sexual harm challenged in addition to gaining new insights on the subject.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Review appropriate use of allergy medications including side effects.Understand the role and risks/benefits of allergy immunotherapy.Discuss updates in food allergy management.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Explore the history and evolution of terms related to non-accidental head trauma in infants.Describe the clinical characteristics of abusive head trauma (AHT).Discuss strategies to identify infants at risk for AHT.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Describe the different types of gene therapy.Describe the different vectors used.Describe some of the FDA approved products in pediatrics.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Review the Historical Progression of Interventional Cardiology in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease.Highlight Cutting-Edge Catheter-Based Therapies for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Conditions.Understand Contemporary Catheter-Based Arrhythmia Management Options in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Discuss how trauma care starts well before the trauma bay and lasts long after.Explain additional resources beyond the surgical trauma team that lead to best outcomes in trauma care.Consider how addressing mental health and legal challenges can help in trauma recovery.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:List the topical medications approved by the FDA for use in pediatric dermatologic diseases in the past five years.Describe the general risks and benefits of recently-approved systemic medications approved for use in pediatric dermatologic diseases.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:How does pain present at different developmental age groups.Assessment of pain.Treatment of acute and chronic pain.Brief discussion of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Provide pediatric healthcare professionals with the knowledge strategies and actionable recommendations on addressing trauma mental health challenges and gun violence within the pediatric population.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Recognize gender differences in the presentation of eating disorders in adolescents and young adults.Describe characteristics of disordered eating behaviors for weight loss and for muscle-enhancement.Identify gaps in medical treatment guidelines for boys and men with eating disorders.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Discuss the research on the mental health of transgender and gender diverse youth.Analyze the legislative efforts to limit access to gender affirming care for youth.Review the perspectives of parents and caregivers of transgender youth.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Define pediatric intestinal failure and evaluate its prognosis.Create a successful nutritional medical and surgical plan for children with pediatric intestinal failure.Identify remaining challenges in the treatment of pediatric intestinal failure.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:List common indications for fetal MRI.Discuss improvements in the last 2 decades of fetal imaging.Known when patients might be a candidate for prenatal intervention.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Familiarize yourself with the 2017 updated definitions suggested work up and treatment of pediatric hypertension.Understand the acute and long term complications of pediatric hypertension.Obtain a basic understanding of indications and interpretation of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Understand the diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorderUnderstand the components of an autism diagnostic assessmentUnderstand services children need after the diagnosis of autism or another developmental disabilityClaim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Discuss the various components that comprise the field of wilderness medicine.Review the expectations for children of various ages when in the wilderness.Identify preventive care strategies for pediatric patients with regard to wilderness injuries and exposures.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Discuss the approach to medication management for pediatric obesityIdentify common medications for obesity treatment and consider risks, benefits of each classUnderstand the strategies for best efficacy and tolerance of medication treatmentClaim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Explain how the Children's Hospital Association advocates with policymakers to ensure children's access to healthcare.Describe the current political climate in Washington, D.C.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Understand basic diagnostic tests for congenital CMV hearing loss genes and utility of CT vs. MRI temporal bone imaging.Use the HL algorithm to develop an effective diagnostic strategy for unilateral/bilateral sensorineural and mixed hearing loss.Find causes that are potentially treatable dangerous if missed or affect prognosis.Understand role of emerging gene therapy.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Defining GH in 2025GH and Newborn HealthOverview of a GH initiative in republic of MauritiusClaim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Discuss approaches to support the development of healthy sexual relationships in teens (ie sexual attractions, consent, STI and pregnancy prevention.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Discuss basic knowledge regarding children's rights under federal and state law to necessary services.Discuss legal entitlements including: Medicaid Americans with Disabilities Act and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.Discuss common barriers to services faced by children and families and advocacy strategies to remedy these barriers.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Identify key pitfalls that lead to the missed diagnosis of KD.Discuss changes in AHA recommendations for treatment.Understand current initiatives to create a diagnostic test for KD.Claim CME Credit Here!https://www.eeds.com/em/10126
Event Objectives:Understand the problem with neurulation in the development of open neural tube defects and the “second hit hypothesis."Understand the results of the MOMS Trial and the implications for prenatal repair myelomeningocele.Understand the limitations of our current approach to prenatal myelomeningocele repair and technical advances which have the potential to improve outcomes in the future.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Describe effective strategies to improve long-term community health and wellbeing.Differentiate collaborative approaches from individual efforts to improve health.Apply insights to health-improvement opportunities that would benefit from greater alignment and coordination among stakeholders.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Apply a validated self-evaluation measure of burnout and/or wellness and determine the meaning of their score.Describe the implementation and benefits of a meaningful recognition program on staff culture burnout and wellness.Explain the roles of institutional leaders healthy policy makers and staff members in addressing the epidemic of burnout.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Discuss how undiagnosed sleep apnea could be related to a diagnosis of ADHD.Describe why a child who can self-soothe is likely to be a better sleeper.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Understand the thinking behind a routine Covid-19 vaccine recommendation for everyone in the US over 6 months of age.Understand the thinking behind updating yearly Covid-19 vaccines.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Identify specific subtypes of CHD that are most likely of an identifiable genetic etiology.Evaluate for the common comorbidities associated with the most common cardiovascular genetic diagnoses.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Describe the mortality burden of firearm injuries in America.Describe the Haddon Matrix as a framework for identifying opportunities to prevent firearm injury.Articulate how features of the built and social environment contribute to firearm injury and death.Explain the potential for firearm buy-back programs to help prevent firearm injury and death.Claim CME Credit Here!
Event Objectives:Identify the common etiologies of facial paralysis presenting in childhood.Describe the clinical examination and evaluation of a child with facial paralysis.Describe the surgical approach to facial reanimation.Claim CME Credit Here!
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