CME Overview
Course Title: Prenatal Diagnosis of Skeletal Dysplasias Time required to complete the activity: 30 minutes
Credits awarded: 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1
Credits
Cost: $15.00
Date of Release and Review: 11/12/2018
Expiration Date: 11/11/2021
Author(s): Anne Kennedy, MD, BCh
Objectives
Upon completion of this educational activity the participant should be able to discuss the importance of the fetal femur to foot ratio, abdominal circumference and chest circumference in diagnosing fetal skeletal dysplasia, list the five lethal skeletal dysplasias and recognize the difference between thanatophoric dysplasia Types I and II.
This is an ONLINE CME activity consisting of
a streaming video lecture. CME for this activity is awarded by the Institute
for Advanced Medical Education (IAME).
CME Provider Statement
The IAME is accredited by the Accreditation
Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing
medical education for physicians. The IAME designates this enduring material
for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only
claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the
activity. These credits are accepted by the American Registry for Diagnostic
Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Sonography Canada and many other credentialing
organizations (but not ARRT).
For information on applicability and
acceptance of continuing education credit for this activity, please consult
your professional licensing board or other credentialing organization.
Principal Faculty and Their Credentials
Anne Kennedy, MD, BCh
Target Audience
Physicians who perform and/or interpret
diagnostic ultrasound procedures. Sonographers and allied health personnel
who perform such procedures will also benefit from this learning activity
System requirements
In order to complete this program you must
have a computer with a recent browser version. You must also have the
capability to display and print PDF files in order to view and print out your
certificate.
Instructions for Participation and Credit
To receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, you
must view the entire video program and then complete an evaluation of the
learning activity. On completion of the learning activity, evaluation form
and payment of any required per-credit fees, you may claim CME credit for
this activity. To receive CME credit you must complete this activity and
receive your certificate before the CME Expiration Date given above. AMA PRA
Category 1 Credit will be awarded by the Institute for Advanced Medical
Education (IAME). Your registration information will be provided to IAME when
the certificate is issued. To view the IAME privacy policy visit
https://iame.com/privacy-policy
On SonoWorld
1. Read this CME Overview page that states
the target audience, learning objectives, and author disclosures.
2. Study the educational content online by
viewing the streaming video lecture.
3. At the end of the lecture, confirm that
you have completed viewing the video by clicking the "get
certificate" button
4. Complete an evaluation of the learning
activity.
5. Complete an educational needs assessment
form (only required once per year).
6. Check out, paying any required
fees.
7. Receive your Certificate.
Disclosure
In compliance with the Essentials and
Standards of the ACCME, all individuals in control of the content of this CME
tutorial are required to disclose any significant financial or other
relationships they may have with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial
product(s) or provider(s) of any commercial service(s) discussed in this
program.
Dr. Kennedy discloses no relevant financial
interests with commercial interests.
No one at IAME or SonoWorld who had control
over the planning or content of this activity has relationships with
commercial interests.
Access and Copyright
You may access the video lecture of this
activity in non-CME mode at no charge and as many times as you wish. There is
only a charge if you wish to obtain CME credits. This CME activity is
copyright by SonoWorld and may not be reproduced or distributed in any form
or through any venue without express written authorization.
Payments
Payment is required only when you are
awarded the CME credits. Payment may be made by credit card (Visa, MC) when
you check out and obtain your certificate. This activity is eligible for
payment with SonoBucks. If you have SonoBucks available in your account, they
will be used first and any remaining balance will then be payable via credit
card. This eligibility may be discontinued in the future. If you have
SonoBucks available you should check out promptly on completion of the
activity in order to assure that your available SonoBucks are used for
payment.
Note that you MUST obtain your
certificate(s) before the CME Credit expiration date of this activity. After
the expiration date we cannot award you a certificate even if you have viewed
the video in CME mode but have not checked out and received your certificate.
Participants are responsible for downloading and archiving their certificates
as they are awarded. SonoWorld CME Certificates are NOT sent to ARDMS or any
other certifying agency. While certificates are stored in the participant
SonoWorld user account there is no guarantee that the certificates will be
available indefinitely into the future. Once a certificate is earned, the
participant should download and print the certificate and retain the paper
copy for their records.
Evaluation Form
Completion of an online evaluation form is a
requirement of this activity. The form will be presented to the participant
upon completion of viewing of the video.
Uploading Certificate to ARDMS
AMA PRA Category 1 CME certificates earned
on SonoWorld are NOT currently sent directly to the ARDMS.
You are responsible for downloading and storing your certificate for future
use if you are audited. You may also manually upload this certificate to the
ARDMS tracker system via the ARDMS web site. If you do so, select AMA as the
entry for the Sponsor field.
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