COVID-19 in Children Seminar Series: COVID-19 and the Primary Care Perspective

Monday, November 2, 2020, 12:00 AM - Wednesday, November 2, 2022, 12:00 AM PST

Internet Enduring Material sponsored by the Stanford University School of Medicine.

COVID-19 and the primary pediatric care perspective. 
Discussed influenza in the pediatric population. Discussed barriers to efficient response including IPC protocols, knowledge of pathogen, diagnostic testing and PPE and administrative hurdles. Discussed IDSA guidelines and use in practice. Primary care Pediatric perspectives from primary care and lessons learned from FQHC. Established telemedicine for wellness, vaccinations and community advocacy. Also discussed strategies to provide ongoing health maintenance, including: Identify and reach out to patients who have delayed vaccinations or missed WCC, prioritize and reassure families of safety of health visits and consider outreach to other vulnerable pediatric populations. Discussed delivery, breast feeding and SARS C0V-2. Other topics included telemedicine in Primary Care, considering the benefits and risks. Discussed hybrid in-person well child visits and virtual visits. Discussed eating disorders during the pandemic, how a pandemic can increase the risk of an ED. To summarize, we have an unprecedented increase in eating disorders in our children. Discussed what providers can do to help. Recognize and utilize local resources to support your pediatric population. Also discussed lessons learned from the pandemic.

  Release Date: November 2, 2020
  Review Date: September 8, 2021
  Expiration Date: November 2, 2022
  Estimated Time to Complete: 1 hour
  CME Credits Offered: 1
  Registration Fee: FREE

*Originally recorded 10/29/2020.

COVID Therapeutics
Health Disparities and Racism in the Time of COVID
Pediatric Epidemiology and Transmission of COVID-19
COVID-19 in Children: A Conversation 
COVID-19 Vaccines: Development, Trials, Safety & Implications for Children
COVID and Our Schools: Navigating Complex Trade Offs
Peeling Back the Envelope of SARS-CoV-2: Pathogenesis and Immunity

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Participation Credit (1.00 hours)

1. Recognize and utilize local resources to support your pediatric population.
2. Encourage patients to get influenza vaccine.
3. Discuss eating disorders with pediatric patients/families and the risks of increased incidence during the pandemic.

In support of improving patient care, Stanford Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation

American Medical Association (AMA)
Stanford Medicine designates this Enduring Material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Reference/Bibliography List
COVID-19 CME Resources https://med.stanford.edu/cme/COVID19.html

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