Online - What Pediatricians Need to Know about Chest Wall Disorders

Duane Duke, MD, is the Trauma Medical Director at Nemours Children's Health, Delaware Valley. In today's lecture, he discusses common chest wall disorders and when to refer for surgical evaluation along with current surgical and non-operative treatment options for chest wall disorders. This program was captured at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware Lunchtime Pediatrics on October 10, 2024. 

Target Audience

Resident physicians and all pediatric primary care providers

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Describe common chest wall disorders and when to refer for surgical evaluation.
  • Discuss current surgical and non-operative treatment options for chest wall disorders

Practice Change: Improved ability to counsel families and patients with chest wall disorders in the primary care setting.

 

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

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.75 MOC ABP - Pediatrics
    Successful 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 – 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: 
10/10/2024
Course expires: 
10/09/2026
Cost:
$0.00

To view the full bio of faculty, please click on their name.

Course Director(s)

Karen Ravin, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Planner(s)

Melissa Bowman, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kathryn Cyphers, MSN, RN, CHSE, CPHQ, RNC-NIC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Megan Donovan, PA-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jonathan Miller, M.D.

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Duane Duke

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Disclosure link: 
Nemours Children's Disclosure Policy

Physicians

The Nemours Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Nemours designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other Professions

A certificate of participation will be provided to other health care professionals requesting credits. Please check with your accreditation board to make sure they accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. 

Available Credit

  • 0.75 MOC ABP - Pediatrics
    Successful 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 – 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
Please login or register to take this course.

Are you logged in using Nemours Associate SSO?  To ensure credits are awarded correctly, you must update your account profile.

  • Right click on My Account to open it in a new tab. 
  • Click on Edit, then on the Profile tab.
  • Verify your profession & credentials 
  • Enter applicable license type & number, Hospital Affiliation and Specialty.

Are you a healthcare professional licensed in Florida? To ensure accurate reporting to CE Broker, please follow these additional instructions.

  • The first, middle and last name on your account must match the name on your license.
  • The CE Broker profession on your account must match the profession on your license.
  • Your Florida license number must include your license prefix with no spaces and no leading zeroes.
    • INCORRECT: ME_123456, ME00123456, or 123456
    • CORRECT: ME123456

Required Hardware/software

Use Google Chrome as your browser for best functionality.