Clearing the Air: Are Antibiotics Necessary for Childhood Sinusitis? - Frankly Speaking Ep 354
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0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ OVERVIEW
Clearing the Air: Are Antibiotics Necessary for Childhood Sinusitis? - Frankly Speaking Ep 354 is organized by Pri-Med.
Release Date: 11/13/2023
Expiration Date: 11/13/2025
Description:
There is an overlap of acute sinusitis symptoms and viral upper respiratory tract infection, such that many children are treated unnecessarily with antibiotics. In this episode, we review 2 recent studies that inform recommendations on whether or not to treat childhood sinusitis with amoxicillin/clavulanate. Gain practical strategies and the confidence to appropriately address sinusitis in the children you treat.
Learning Objectives:
• Describe the pathophysiology of sinusitis in children
• Summarize the recommended approaches for treating acute sinusitis in children
Topics:
• Pediatrics
• Otolaryngology
• Infectious Diseases
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Accreditation Statement:
Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement:
Pri-Med Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
TARGET AUDIENCE
PhysicianNursingOtolaryngologistInfectious diseases physicianPediatricsSPECIALITIES
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