Severe & Difficult to Treat Asthma
This free CME activity will help guide health professionals in the care of severe asthma in children and know when to refer to a pediatric pulmonologist.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Define severe vs. difficult to treat asthma.
- Describe when a primary care physician should refer to the pediatric pulmonologist.
- Identify when to “go back to the drawing board” to determine if there is an alternative diagnosis for severe asthma.
- Accurately diagnose asthma comorbidities and identify the appropriate treatment for each patient.
- Describe what a multidisciplinary team does to add to the management of severe asthma.
- Identify what biologics are available for asthma and when to use them.
SPEAKER:
Lauren, Benton, MD UA College of Medicine Pediatrics
When
5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. June 2, 2022
