{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Outpatient Treatment of Lyme Disease - Vol. 39, No. 5
Activity Steps
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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:
- Discuss Lyme endemic areas in the United States
- Describe key treatment decisions for prophylaxis after a tick bite
- Evaluate treatment for cranial nerve VII (Bell's Palsy) in endemic and non-endemic areas
- Differentiate Lyme arthritis from septic arthritis using labs and clinical prediction rule
Disclosures
The author, faculty, and staff have no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible organizations regarding this educational activity.
Price:
FREE
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.
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Professions:
Physician
Test Code: PEC0523
Published: May 2023
Expires: 4/30/2025
Sources:
Pediatric Emergency Care
Required Passing Score: 4/5 (80%)
Categories:
Emergency Medicine
,
Pediatrics
Specialties:
Emergency Medicine,
Pediatrics
Topics:
Lyme Disease