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Online: Paroxysmal Events
Andrew Mower, MD is the Clinical Director of Neurology at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and a voluntary Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. In this Lunchtime Pediatrics session, he discusses the differential diagnosis for seizures and other neurological events, the elements in the patient history that helps differentiate whether the paroxysmal spell is or is not a seizure/neurological event, and what initial diagnostic work-up is needed to guide management. This program was captured at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware Lunchtime Pediatrics session on October 13, 2022.
Target Audience
Physicians and all Pediatric Health Care providers
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity participants will be able to:
- Describe the differential diagnosis for seizures and other neurological events.
- Recognize elements in the patient history that help different whether the paroxysmal spell is a seizure/neurological event.
- Identify what initial diagnostic work-up is needed to guide management.
Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator, Betsy Lee at Betsy.Lee@nemours.org
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Andrew Mower, MS, MD
Available Credit
- 0.75 MOC ABP - PediatricsSuccessful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 0.75 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.
- 0.75 MOC ABS – SurgerySuccessful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
- 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
The Nemours Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Nemours Foundation designates this activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 0.75 Continuing EducationThis activity is designated for 0.75 continuing education credits.