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ForwardPIDS: Community Acquired Pneumonia
This session will review evidence-based practice for the diagnosis and treatment of community acquired pneumonia in children in the ambulatory care environment. Apply this knowledge to clinical case scenarios.
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Copyright © 2023 by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society.
This continuing education activity is administered by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) as an agency providing continuing education credit. Individuals who complete this program and earn a 70% or higher score on the post test will be awarded 0.5 NAPNAP contact hours of which 0.5 is pharmacology content.
Target Audience
Pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses
Learning Objectives
Identify symptoms of community acquired pneumonia (CAP)
Identify abnormal labs supportive of CAP diagnosis
State the first-line antibiotic treatment for CAP
Identify failure of outpatient antibiotic and next steps
Additional Information
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Prachi Singh, DO
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Director Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, Oakland
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, Oakland
No disclosures to report.
No active or potential conflict of interest in relation to this presentation.
This continuing education activity is administered by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) as an agency providing continuing education credit. individuals who complete this program and earn a 70% or higher score on the post test will be awarded 0.5 NAPNAP contact hours of which 0.5 is pharmacology content.
Available Credit
- 0.50 Contact hours