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Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies


Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)

Average Rating:
   297
State Associations:
IOMA - Iowa
Faculty:
Laura Socwell, MD
Duration:
55 Minutes
Expiration:
Never expires.


Description

Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies:

  • Identify pediatric respiratory distress

  • Understand evidence-based treatment of pediatric pneumonia

  • Treat pediatric upper airway obstructions

  • Recognize and differentiate pediatric reactive airway disease and bronchiolitis

  • Understand options and indications for airway intervention in pediatrics

  • Interpret respiratory emergencies unique to pediatrics

**Dr. Socwell does not have any financial disclosures**

The Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians and designates this program for a maximum of 1 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity.

Grievance Policy:  The IOMA strives to provide continuing medical education programs to fulfill the needs of the attendees and to meet the AOA Uniform Guidelines and AOA Accreditation Requirements. Comments, questions, or complaints should be put in writing and forwarded to IOMA Executive Director at ioma@ioma.org or IOMA, 6919 Vista Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266.

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Laura Socwell, M.D. is a board-certified pediatrician practicing in pediatric emergency medicine at Blank Children’s Hospital at UnityPoint Health Des Moines. She also serves as an adjunct clinical assistant professor at the University of Iowa in the Department of Pediatrics. Dr. Socwell completed her undergraduate degree in Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the University of Rochester and while working as an Emergency Medical Technician, found her passion for emergency medicine.  Dr. Socwell received her medical degree and completed her residency in pediatrics at the University of Iowa. During her training, she discovered her passion for teaching and served on the CDC/AAP joint drill on disaster preparedness as the only resident representative. After completing residency, she continued her training in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Akron Children’s Hospital where she focused her research on nitrous oxide use in the emergency department, and following training, returned to her home state of Iowa. Dr. Socwell’s areas of interest lie in disaster preparedness and pediatric pre-hospital medicine.


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