Bacterial and Viral Meningitis – PediaCast CME 070
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Description
- We have another resident-led episode of our podcast this week as Drs Daniel Schmitz and Brandon Barsky review bacterial and viral meningitis in children and teenagers. We explore causes, symptoms, diagnosis, management and prevention. We hope you can join us!
Instructions to obtain CME/CE Credit
- Read this information page.
- Listen to the podcast.
- Complete the post test at Nationwide Children’s CloudCME.
- You can view your transcript and print a certificate of completion at Cloud CME.
- Need help creating a Cloud CME account? Click Here.
- Still have questions? Contact CMEOffice@nationwidechildrens.org
Topic
- Bacterial and Viral Meningitis
Presenters
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Dr Daniel Schmitz
Med-Peds Resident
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
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Dr Brandon Barsky
Pediatric Resident
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Learning Objectives
At the end of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe the presenting signs and symptoms of meningitis in infants and older children.
- Outline an appropriate work-up plan for the child with suspected meningitis.
- Compare and contrast the diagnostic features of bacterial and viral meningitis.
- Formulate an evidence-based management plan for bacterial and viral meningitis.
Links
- Pediatric Residency Training Program at Nationwide Children’s Hospital
- Internal Medicine – Pediatric Residency Training Program (NCH / OSUWMC)
- Fever in the Young Infant – PediaCast CME 58
- Skin and Soft Tissue Infections – PediaCast CME 60
- COVID-19 Vaccine Information for Parents
- COVID-19 Vaccines – PediaCast 485
- COVID-19 Vaccines – PediaCast CME 062
- Viral Meningitis: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Etiology in Children
- Viral Meningitis in Children: Clinical Features and Diagnosis
- Viral Meningitis in Children: Management, Prognosis, and Prevention
- Bacterial Meningitis in the Neonate: Clinical Features and Diagnosis
- Bacterial Meningitis in the Neonate: Treatment and Outcome
- Bacterial Meningitis in the Neonate: Neurologic Complications
- Bacterial Meningitis in Children Older than One Month: Clinical Features and Diagnosis
- Bacterial Meningitis in Children Older than One Month: Treatment and Prognosis
- Bacterial Meningitis in Children: Neurologic Complications
- Bacterial Meningitis in Children: Preventing Neurologic Complications
- Pneumococcal Meningitis in Children
Disclosure Statement
- No one in a position to control content has any relationships with commercial interests.
Commercial Support
- Nationwide Children’s has not received any commercial support for this activity.
CME/CE Information
- In support of improving patient care, Nationwide Children’s Hospital is jointly accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for the healthcare team. (1.0 ANCC contact hours; 1.0 ACPE hours; 1.0 CME hours)
- Nationwide Children's Hospital has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid for 2 years from the date of the activity. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
- As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Nationwide Children's Hospital is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Nationwide Children's Hospital maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 continuing education credits.
- Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.
Contact Us
- CMEOffice@nationwidechildrens.org
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