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Testing and Reporting Blood Lead Levels
Credit(s):
0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (Enduring)
0.75 ETHICS
Childhood exposure to lead may be more common than you think. Yet Texas falls behind when it comes to testing and reporting blood lead levels in children under age 15. Could more of your patients than you realize suffer from lead poisoning? Listen to this expert panel discuss the why, what, and how of blood lead-level testing and reporting to learn what you can do to protect and educate your patients.
Best Bits
Case scenarios
When should you test?
How to report test results
Easy-to-use resources
To Claim CME
Register for the program.
Listen to the podcast episode.
Complete the program evaluation.
Learning Objectives Upon completion of this program, participants should be able to:
Recognize how children are exposed to lead;
Discuss the importance of testing children and reporting; and
Complete the history, physical exam, and lead testing.
Competencies This program addresses the following desirable physician attributes: patient care and procedural skills, medical knowledge, interpersonal and communication skills, and professionalism.
Return Policy No refunds or exchanges will be processed for this program.
0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (Enduring) The Texas Medical Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Texas Medical Association designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
On select courses, the Texas Medical Association requires physician to complete 70-percent of the test questions correctly to receive credit for this course.