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ForwardCARE Network Medical ECHO Series - February 2025
Interpretation of Toxicology Testing for Child Abuse Evaluation
This training will provide medical CARE Network designated providers with evidence-based guidelines for care and improve both access and quality of care for patients.
Target Audience
CARE Network Medical Designated Providers
Learning Objectives
- Describe the methodology of immunoassays and chromatography.
- Identify pitfalls of interpreting test results.
- Select appropriate testing for the patient with a possible poisoning.
- Discuss the role of toxicology testing in child protection and abuse evaluations
Learner Outcome
- Participants will report increased knowledge of how to perform evidence-based high-quality medical exams and behavioral health assessments using standard guidelines.
- Participants will report increased knowledge related to collaborating with non-medical professionals working on multidisciplinary teams to address child maltreatment.
Danae Massengill, MD
Danae Massengill is a pediatrician and current medical toxicology fellow at Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Safety. Clinically, her interests include general toxicology, pediatrics, adolescent addiction medicine, advocacy, and medical education.
Deborah D. Crawford, MD
Salud Family Health Center
Disclosure
Planners, faculty, and others in control of content (either individually or as a group) have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.
Medical
Children’s Hospital Colorado is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Children’s Hospital Colorado designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing
Children’s Hospital Colorado is approved with distinction as provider of nursing continuing professional development by Colorado Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This educational activity for 1.0 nursing contact hour is provided by Children’s Hospital Colorado.
Others
A general certificate of attendance will be available after the completion of the online evaluation. Claim only credit commensurate of your conference attendance.
Criteria for Completion
To claim credit, attendance must be logged and an evaluation completed within 14-days of the event.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Attendance
- 1.00 NCPD