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Description

Method of Participation in the Learning Process/Evaluation Method

Successful completion of this activity includes reading the entire article and successfully completing the post-quiz and an evaluation form.

Getting the Most out of the Activity

As you prepare to participate in this activity, please reflect on your practice and your patients and identify clinical challenges you hope to have addressed.

While participating in the training, identify ways you can use newly acquired knowledge, strategies, and skills to enhance patient outcomes and your own professional development.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

Diagnose several rare causes of acute pediatric dysphagia other than the more common cause of foreign body or caustic material ingestion.

Disclosures

The authors and all staff in a position to control the content of this CME activity and their spouses/life partners (if any) have disclosed that they have no relationships with, or financial interests in, any commercial organizations pertaining to this educational activity.

Price: $49.00

Credits:

ACCME 2.0 CME

Accreditation Statement

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Planner

Professions: Physician

Test Code: CDR1214A

Published: December 2014

Expires: 1/1/2026

Sources: Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology

Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)

Authors: Sean Reynolds, MD, Timothy Higgins, MD, and Robert D'Agostino, MD

Categories: Diagnostic Studies , Gastrointestinal , Physical Assessment/Diagnostic

Specialties: Gastroenterology, Pediatrics, Radiology

Topics: Foreign Body