Program Description:
This activity is taken from the December 2011 issue of JAAPA. It includes the CME articles “Childhood obesity: Understanding the causes, beginning the discussion" and "Childhood obesity: Complications, prevention strategies, treatment." Please note that both topics are included in the post-test.
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Credits
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Type
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Accreditation Statement
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Designation Statement
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1.00
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AAPA Category I CME Credit
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This material has been reviewed by the American Academy of Physician Assistants.
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This material has been approved for 1 hour of clinical Category I (Preapproved) CME credit by the American Academy of Physician Assistants.
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Faculty:
CHILDHOOD OBESITY PART 1
Katie J. Perpich, PA-C
Student in Seton Hall University PA program (when article was written)
South Orange, NJ
Rachel Russ, PA-C
Student in Seton Hall University PA program (when article was written)
South Orange, NJ
Denise Rizzolo, PA-C, PhD
Associate Professor
Seton Hall University PA program
South Orange, NJ
Physician Assistant at the Care Station
Springfield, NJ
Mona Sedrak, PA-C, PhD
Associate Professor and Program Director
Seton Hall University PA program
South Orange, NJ
CHILDHOOD OBESITY PART 2
Georgina A. Robinson, PA-C
Hospitalist Physician Assistant
Evangelical Community Hospital
Lewisburg, PA
Megan Geier
Student in Seton Hall University PA program (when article was written)
South Orange, NJ
Denise Rizzolo, PA-C, PhD
Associate Professor
Seton Hall University PA program
South Orange, NJ
Physician Assistant at the Care Station
Springfield, NJ
Mona Sedrak, PA-C, PhD
Associate Professor and Program Director
Seton Hall University PA program
South Orange, NJ
Disclosures:
The authors have indicated no relationships to disclose relating to the content of this article.
Instructions:
AAPA members may continue to complete and submit JAAPA post-tests on the AAPA Web site by going to www.aapa.org and searching for keyword JAAPA post-tests. All PAs, including those who are not members of AAPA, may complete and submit post-tests online for no charge here at myCME. To obtain 1 hour of AAPA Category I CME credit, PAs must receive a score of 70% or better on each test taken.
Please proceed with the activity until you have successfully completed this program, answered all test questions, completed the post-test survey, and have received your digital copy of your credit certificate. Your online certificate will be saved on myCME.com within your Profile/Exam History, which you can then access at any time.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
WINDOWS PC SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
266-MHz Pentium II; Windows 98 or higher; 64 MB RAM; 800 x 600 screen resolution
set for “High Color (16-Bit)”; Macromedia Flash Player 6 or higher.
MACINTOSH® SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
Power Mac g3 at 300 MHz; System 8.5 or higher (excluding Mac OSX); 96 MB RAM; 20
MB minimum hard disk space available; 800 x 600 screen resolution set to “Thousands
of Colors”; Macromedia Flash Player 6 or higher.