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The Child's Doctor, Fall 2008 issue Release date 12/8/2008.
CME quiz must be taken before 12/8/2009 to receive credit.
Estimated time of activity: 2 hours.
The target audience is community physicians. Diagnosing Hypertension in Children and Adolescents
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to accurately diagnose prehypertension and hypertension by sex, age, and height;
make the appropriate referral based on the probable cause
Take quiz Cardiac Assessment for Children with ADHD
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to: identify elements of the patient history and family history that should be addressed during pretreatment cardiac evaluation in children with ADHD; recognize physical examination findings that require pediatric cardiology consultation prior to medication treatment for ADHD
Take quiz Universal Newborn Hearing Screening: A Practical Update for the Primary Care Physician
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to: discuss the updated guidelines on universal newborn hearing screening; describe the recommended timing for earlier diagnosis and intervention; identify children at risk for late onset hearing loss
Take quiz Abnormal Urinalysis: Hematuria and Proteinuria
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to: confirm urinalysis abnormalities and determine when the findings are clinically significant; identify common etiologies of hematuria and/or proteinuria in the pediatric patient; differentiate between findings that are likely benign and those that require prompt evaluation
Take quiz Simple Febrile Seizures in Children
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to: distinguish between simple and complex febrile seizures; discuss risks of complications after a simple febrile seizure; discuss recommendations for evaluation and management of simple febrile seizures
Take quiz Early Identification of Autistic Spectrum Disorders
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to: describe clinical signs of autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs); recognize early developmental red flags for ASDs; screen all children for ASDs at ages recommended by the AAP
Take quiz Dermatology Quiz and Case Discussion
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to: recognize the disorder described in the vignette and shown in the photographs; describe clinical features and differential diagnosis; describe management approaches
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To read non-CME articles from this issue, click here.
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