{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Characterization of Morphologic and Cytochemical Staining Properties of Exogenous Materials Mimicking Fungal Organisms Encountered in Skin Biopsies ((Non-Physician Credit))

Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3 Certificate

Description

The certificate for this activity is for NON-PHYSICIANS.

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:

  1. Identify the morphologic properties of exogenous materials encountered in skin biopsies.
  2. Classify materials as exogenous using a combination of morphologic and cytochemical staining properties to prevent misdiagnosis.

Disclosures

J. M. Gradner has disclosed that he was a consultant for Bristol-Myers Squibb and Leica Biosystems. The remaining authors, faculty, and staff in a position to control the content of this CME activity have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with, or financial interests in, any commercial organizations relevant to this educational activity.

Lippincott CME Institute has identified and resolved all conflicts of interest relevant to this educational activity.

Price: $15.00

Credits:

  • ACCME 1.0 CME

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 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Planner
Professions: Other Health Professional
Test Code: AJDN1021
Published: October 2021
Expires: 9/30/2023
Sources: The American Journal of Dermatopathology
Required Passing Score: 4/5 (80%)
Authors: Miki Lindsey, MD, Sagar Vishal, MD, Jerad M. Gardner, MD, and Sara C. Shalin, MD, PhD
Categories: Emergency Medicine , Pediatrics
Specialties: Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics
Topics: Exogenous Materials , Skin Biopsies