UChicago Medicine Clinical Pearls in Pediatric Rheumatology for the Primary Care Physician 2022
Format: 6 videos + 1 pdf, size: 2.72 GB
Course Audience: musculoskeletal physician, primary care physician
Overview:
The goal of this activity is to provide participants with enhanced training in musculoskeletal evaluation skills, improved knowledge of lab testing in the diagnosis of rheumatologic diseases, and strong evidence-based guidance regarding the primary care of children and adolescents with chronic rheumatologic conditions.
Target Audience
This activity is designed for physicians and other healthcare professionals dedicated to the treatment of rheumatological conditions in pediatric patients.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
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Name two features of joint pain in children that are warning signs for juvenile arthritis; -
State when an antinuclear antibodies test is and is not useful in evaluation of children with possible rheumatologic disease; -
Describe the “4 Ms” approach to counseling pediatric patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain; -
Recall how to perform a comprehensive joint exam, evaluating for swelling and decreased range of motion; -
Identify appropriate vaccination recommendations for pediatric patients on immunosuppressive
Agenda (PDF Format)
Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain in Children- an Overview Dr. Tesher (Video MP4 Format)
Joint Exam Dr. Wagner-Weiner (Video MP4 Format)
Joint pain – when is it JIA Dr. McDonald (Video MP4 Format)
Labs in Pediatric Rheumatology Dr. Edens (Video MP4 Format)
Panel Discussion (Video MP4 Format)
Primary Care for Rheumatology Patients Carolyn Zic (Video MP4 Format)