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Latest CME Units Released

Posted	Title	Credits *
11/17/08	Update on Autism Spectrum Disorders	0.5
11/6/08	The Worst Gifts Ever: What NOT to give this holiday season	0.25
10/23/08	The Key to Safe Sleeping Practice	0.5
10/21/08	Headaches in Children	0.5
10/15/08	Virus X: Ubiquitous, uncanny, understandable	0.5

* number of AMA category 1 credits

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Top CME Units by Impact

Impact Score *	Title	Credits **
84%	The Key to Safe Sleeping Practice	0.5
82%	Toxicology Look-Alikes	1.0
82%	Infectious Disease Pearls	0.5
81%	Pediatric Trauma: Problems, pitfalls, and pearls of practice	1.0
80%	Pediatric Sleep Disorders: An overview	1.0

* % of users indicating that the information in this unit would change their practice
** number of AMA category 1 credits

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All CME units matching criteria

Completed	Title	Credits *
	Acute Headache in Children and Adolescents	0.5
	ADHD and Pediatric Bipolar Disorder: Distinctions and comorbidities	1.0
	Advances in Toxicology: Four new antidotes	1.0
	A Global Agenda: The Threat of a New Flu Pandemic	0.5
	All that Wheezes is not Asthma	0.5
	Altered Mental Status	1.0
	Anaphylaxis	0.5
	Anesthesia and the Pediatrician	0.5
	Animal Bites	0.5
	An Overview of Disasters and Their Effects on Human Population	1.0
	Approach to the Child with Too Many Infections	0.5
	Assessing and Improving Obesity Related Comorbidities	0.5
	Assessing the Quality of Pediatric Care: A new frontier	1.0
	Autism Spectrum Disorder	0.5
	Babies, Blockages, and Bilious Emesis	0.5
	Back to the Future - With Apologies to Sir William Osler	0.5
	Behavioral Consultation Clinic: A cost-effective treatment	0.5
	Behavioral Sleep Dysfunctions	0.5
	Bioterrorism: What the Frontline Physician Needs to Know	0.75
	Bugged Bones and Hot Joints	1.0
	Bumps in the Night: Pediatric Head Injury	0.5
	Can My Child Play Sports?	0.5
	Cardiac Transplantation: Ethical Conundrums	0.5
	Child Abuse	1.0
	Child Abuse: It’s everywhere	0.5
	Childhood Asthma Management	0.5
	Child with a Limp	0.5
	Chronic Fatigue Syndrome	0.5
	Community-Acquired MRSA	0.5
	Community-Associated MRSA	0.5
	Cord Blood Collection	0.0
	Coughing Cases	0.5
	Cystic Fibrosis: From newborn screening to gene therapy	0.5
	Dental Emergencies	0.5
	Depression in Pediatric Primary Care	0.5
	Dispatches From the CDC (EID and MMWR): Curiosities and concerns	0.5
	Doctor, My Child is Failing in School	1.0
	Does Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents Exist?	0.75
	Domestic Violence: A Physician's Perspective	0.5
	Drowning and Near Drowning	0.5
	Evaluation of a Child with Minor Head Trauma	0.5
	Evaluation of the Child with Suspected Hearing Loss	0.5
	Extremity Injuries in Children	0.75
	Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Don't miss it!	0.5
	Fever and Rash	1.0
	Fever and Rash in Young Children	0.5
	Fever in Young Children	0.75
	Food Allergy Update	0.5
	Fulminant Hepatic Failure in Children	0.5
	Great Cases from the Emergency Department	1.0
	Great Cases from the Emergency Department (2007)	1.0
	Great Cases from the Pediatric Emergency Department: Guess who’s coming to dinner	0.5
	Headaches in Children	0.5
	Hemangiomas of Infancy, Port Wine Stains, and Laser Therapy	0.5
	Hematologic Emergencies	0.5
	Household Toxins	0.5
	Immunization Update	0.5
	Immunization Update: What’s new in 2008	1.0
	Improving Outcomes Through Family-Centered Care	1.0
	Inborn Errors of Metabolism	0.5
	Infection Control: We have met the enemy and he is us	0.5
	Infectious Complications of Environmental Tobacco Smoke	1.0
	Infectious Disease Pearls	0.5
	Infectious Diseases Walking Through Your Office Door	0.5
	International Adoptions	0.5
	Investigating Metabolic Disease	1.0
	Kawasaki Disease from a Cardiac Perspective	0.25
	Kids Playing Doctor? When to Worry	0.5
	Management of Atopic Dermatitis - Recent Issues	0.5
	Managing Complaints in a Pediatric ED	0.5
	Maybe It's Time You Saw A Gynecologist: When to Refer	0.5
	Meningitis in Children	0.5
	Modern Management of Otitis Media	0.5
	Molecular Mechanisms of Organ Failure/Apoptosis	0.5
	Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis in Florida	0.5
	Non-traumatic Abdominal Emergencies	1.0
	Obesity: Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, and End Organ Damage	0.5
	Obstetrics 2006: What Pediatricians Need to Know	0.5
	Office Approach to Seizures	0.5
	Office Based Cardiology	0.5
	Office Emergencies: Preparation and Management	1.0
	Ophthalmologic Emergencies	0.5
	Origins of Asthma	0.5
	Orthopedic Potpourri for the PCP	1.0
	Overuse Injuries in the Pediatric and Adolescent Athlete	1.0
	Pain Management Pearls	0.5
	Patient Safety: Where We Are and Where We Need to Go	1.25
	Patient Safety in the Pediatric ED	1.0
	Pediatric Airway in Trauma: Nice to Have, How to Get	1.0
	Pediatric Antibiotic Update	0.5
	Pediatric Chest Pain	0.5
	Pediatric Depression	0.5
	Pediatric Emergency Case Scenarios	1.0
	Pediatric Emergency Radiology	1.0
	Pediatric End-of-Life, Pallative and Hospice Care	0.75
	Pediatric Extremity Injuries	0.5
	Pediatric Immunization Update	1.0
	Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease	0.5
	Pediatric Orthopedic Injuries	0.5
	Pediatric Procedural Sedation	1.0
	Pediatric Sinusitis	0.5
	Pediatric Sleep Disorders: An overview	1.0
	Pediatric Trauma: Problems, pitfalls, and pearls of practice	1.0
	Pediatric Trauma Imaging, Top to Bottom	0.5
	Perinatal Lung Infections	0.5
	Pigeon Toes and Leg Bows: The pediatric orthopedic exam	0.5
	Pneumonias in Children: Are Things Getting Worse?	0.75
	Practical Management of Teenagers Who Are Too Thin or Too Heavy	0.5
	Practical Pearls in Pediatric Cardiology	0.5
	Prenatal Hydronephrosis: Evolving a rational approach	1.0
	Preventing, Identifying, and Managing Childhood Overweight	0.5
	Preventing Malpractice Lawsuits - Legal Cases	1.0
	Prevention of Medical Errors 2007	1.0
	Preventive Medicine and Disasters	0.5
	Psychiatric Emergencies	0.5
	Renal Emergencies	0.5
	Respiratory Complications of Obesity	0.5
	Safety, Communications, and Teamwork: Lessons from Aviation	0.5
	Saving Kids in Delaware: Mission Possible	0.5
	Saving Lives and Changing Family Histories	0.5
	SBE Prophylaxis Recommendations: Update on New Guidelines	0.5
	Seizure! Seizure!	0.5
	Seizures: Stay calm and manage effectively	0.5
	Shaken Baby Syndrome	0.5
	Shock: Early Recognition and Management	0.75
	Sickle Cell Disease: Modern advances	1.0
	Sleep Disordered Breathing and School Problems	0.5
	Smoking Cessation: Part 1	1.0
	Smoking Cessation: Part 2	0.0
	Smoking Cessation: Part 3	1.0
	Smoking Cessation: Part 4	1.0
	Snake and Mammalian Bites	0.75
	Sudden Infant Death Syndrome	1.0
	Suicide in Childhood - Causes and Interventions	1.0
	Sun Protection	0.5
	Surgical Management of Adolescent Obesity	1.0
	Syncope in Children	0.5
	Teenagers Who Weigh Too Much	0.5
	The Changing Face of Childhood HIV Infection	1.0
	The Child with a Limp	0.5
	The Child with Hypertension	0.5
	The Female Athlete	0.5
	The Ill Newborn: Suspect the Unusual	0.75
	The Key to Safe Sleeping Practice	0.5
	The Limping Child	0.5
	The Oppositional Young Child	1.0
	The Pediatric Cervical Spine: To clear or not too clear?	0.5
	The Pediatrician's Role in Disaster	0.5
	The Tired Adolescent	1.0
	The Worst Gifts Ever: What NOT to give this holiday season	0.25
	Tick Talk	0.5
	Toxicology Look-Alikes	1.0
	Toxic Shock Syndrome	0.5
	Update on AAP Guidelines: Cardiovascular Monitoring and ADHD	0.0
	Update on Autism Spectrum Disorders	0.5
	Update on Newborn Screening	0.5
	Urinary Tract Infections in Children	0.5
	UTIs and Ureteral Reflux: What's new?	0.5
	Virus X: Ubiquitous, uncanny, understandable	0.5
	Vision Screening for the PCP	0.5
	Visual Diagnosis II	0.5
	What's the Poison? Cases in Medical Toxicology	1.0
	What to Do When the Headaches Get Really Bad	0.5

* number of AMA category 1 credits

Last updated: Friday, November 21, 2008

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