Online: 'So what does THAT mean...?' Demystifying Cardiology-Speak

Steven Ritz, MD will distinguish the cardiology terms of shunting, Qp/Qs, AAI vs DDD pacing; shortening vs ejection fraction; and d- vs l-transposition and discuss echocardiographic findings associated with pulmonary hypertension.

Target Audience

Physicians and all Pediatric Health Care providers

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity participants will be able to:

  • Distinguish the cardiology terms of shunting, Qp/Qs, AAI vs DDD pacing; shortening vs ejection fraction; and d- vs l-transposition.
  • List echocardiographic findings associated with pulmonary hypertension.

Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator, Besty Lee at Betsy.Lee@Nemours.org.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.75 MOC ABS – Surgery
    Successful 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 Education
    This activity is designated for 0.75 continuing education credits.
Course opens: 
01/01/2024
Course expires: 
05/10/2025
Cost:
$0.00

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Speaker(s)

Steven Ritz, MD, MSed

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Disclosure link: 
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Available Credit

  • 0.75 MOC ABS – Surgery
    Successful 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 Education
    This activity is designated for 0.75 continuing education credits.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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