Lurie Children's Pediatric Pearls Express: Treatment Options for Yellow Zone and Asthma Exacerbations

Thursday, January 13, 2022, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, LFH Conference Center


A total of four one-hour lectures given by a group of pediatric specialists at Lurie Children's. Each lecture will be live and in-person but will also be recorded and available on-demand.

1. Review key updates to the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP 4) recommendations.
2. Discuss how our more recent understanding of the disease affects our approach to treatment.
3. Introduce the separate but related concepts of severity and control and discuss how they direct clinical decision-making.
4. Discuss treatment options for Yellow Zone or Mild Asthma exacerbations.

This session is is free of charge, but registration is absolutely mandatory. No exceptions. Please register by January 6, 2022 at luriechildrens.org/pearls. This event will also be live-streamed. In order to gain access to the Zoom link or enter the room for the in-person option, registration must be received by the deadline.

Not available to attend in person or live stream? No problem. Each session will be recorded and available on-demand within 48 hours for free at luriechildrens.org/webinars.

The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement

The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Feinberg School of Medicine - adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Thursday, January 13, 2022