Publication Date: October 3, 2016
Review Date: May 2020
CME End Date: December 31, 2024
Price: Member: $70 | Non-member: $90 | JFT: $25
Credit: 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM

The Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecologic Emergencies eModule, developed in association with the North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, reviews how patients who present to the emergency department have different presenting symptoms, diagnoses, and admission needs than adult patients.

By the end of this activity, participants will be able to identify:

• Methods of evaluation and management for adolescents
• Effective communication and awareness as to when patients may need referrals
• When the patient may benefit from a pediatric admission versus admission to an adult service

Target Audience

Obstetrician-gynecologists, primary care physicians, nurses

Estimated Time to Complete

7 hours

Faculty and Planner Disclosure

All authors, contributors, reviewers, and staff have submitted a Conflict of Interest disclosure statement, and any potential conflicts have been considered and managed in accordance with ACOG’s Conflict of Interest Disclosure Policy. This policy, along with ACOG’s Privacy Policy, can be found on acog.org.

The following faculty and planning committee members report no relevant financial relationships: Nirupama K De Silva, MD, University of Oklahoma - Tulsa; Kimberly Hoover, MD, University of Alabama Birmingham; Xiomara Santos, MD, Orlando Health Physicians’ Group

How to Earn Credit

Participants who wish to earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM must complete all sections of the course including the evaluation. The passing score for the assessment is 80%, with the option to retake.

Accreditation

ACCME Accreditation

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^™

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists designates this enduring material for a maximum of 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

College Cognate Credit(s)

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists designates this enduring material for a maximum of 7 Category 1 College Cognate Credits. The College has a reciprocity agreement with the AMA that allows AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^™ to be equivalent to College Cognate Credits.