pediatrics conference

COURSE DESCRIPTION AND PURPOSE:
This full day activity for community pediatricians provides both
active-learning, lecture-based sessions and workshops to cover
best practice in primary care pediatrics. This activity helps
community physicians stay up to date with evidence-based
presentations in rapidly changing areas of pediatric practice so
they can delivery best practice to their patients. See attached
schedule for details of the CME activity.
INTENDED/TARGET AUDIENCE:
General Pediatrics, Pediatrics
COURSE GOAL:
To provide physicians and other providers caring for children with
current evidence-based practice guidelines relevant to the field
of general pediatrics, augmenting the skill set and knowledge
base needed to care for patients in a primary care practice.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will improve their
competence and performance by being able to:
1. Explain the benefits of early childhood literacy interventions to the
developing child.
2. Describe the new treatment recommendations for patients with IBD.
3. Identify two techniques you can use in your practice to overcome vaccine
hesitancy.
4. Describe two common pediatric/adolescent gynecologic concerns and
how to address them.
5. Explain how to evaluate a patient’s complaint of joint pain.
6. Describe the ways you can combat the opioid epidemic in
clinical practice
7. Describe the signs, symptoms and treatment of pediatric eczema.
8. Summarize current Oklahoma Health Care Authority child health
initiatives.
9. Describe how to identify children with problematic sexual behavior and
how you can help them.