ETSU Pediatric Grand Rounds-15825-------11/8/2012, Niswonger Children's Hospital

Lesli Taylor, M.D.

Dr. Taylor reports there is NOT a financial interest/arrangement of affiliation with one or more organizations which could be perceived as a real or apparent

COI in the context of this presentation.

This Continuing Medical Education activity has not received support from any commercial source.

'Pediatric Surgery Highlights: The Seventh Year in Review'

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List the 7 most common pediatric surgical procedures performed at Niswonger Children's Hospital over the past 12 months

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Describe immediate management of patients with MRSA abcess, appendicitis, pyloric stenosis and incarcerated inguinal hernia

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Free of commercial bias

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Based on what you heard today:

Which physician attributes (core competencies) did the speaker incorporate into their presentation? Please choose all which apply:

Patient Care

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An 18 month old girl with eczema and a severe diaper rash presents with a 6cm abcess of her central buttock, poor appetite and fever. What is the management?

A). Bleach baths only----B). Amoxicillin Only----C). Oral Bactrim/Septra only

D). Aspiration with a needle in the office only----E). Admission to pediatric surgical service for IV antibiotics and monitoring for possible incision and drainage

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Correct answer is: E

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If you have questions, concerns, or comments about this activity, please contact: Barbara Sucher, M.B.A., Associate Dean for CME cmeadean@etsu.edu or 423.439.8081.

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