Activity Details
- Credit Amounts:
- CNE: 1.20
- TSBSWE: 1.00
- UNTHSC: 1.00
- Physicians: 1.00
- Counselor: 1.00
- Cost: Free
- Release: Sep 23, 2017
- Expires: Sep 23, 2019
- Estimated Time to Complete:
1 Hour(s) - System Requirements:
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Average User Rating:
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Faculty
Paul S. Thornton, MD
Medical Director, Distinguished Consultant of the Endocrinology/Diabetes Clinic and he Hyperinsulinism Center, Cook Children's Medical Center, Fort Worth
Medical Director, Distinguished Consultant of the Endocrinology/Diabetes Clinic and he Hyperinsulinism Center, Cook Children's Medical Center, Fort Worth
Needs Statement
The birth of a child with ambiguous genitalia poses multiple dilemma for healthcare providers and parents. This presentation will describe the difference among differences of sexual differentiation (DSD) and explore some of the ethical issues encountered. An example of a multidisciplinary approach to families and communication guidelines will be presented.Target Audience
This activity was planned to address the educational needs of physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers and licensed professional counselors.Objectives
• Discuss the ethics of fertility preservation in children with DSD• Analyze the difference among differences of sexual differentiation, sexual orientation and gender identity
• Describe the pathophysiology of sexual differentiation
• Examine a newborn baby with DSD and provide initial guidance to the family
• Discuss multidisciplinary team approach to families
Accreditation
CNEUNT Health Science Center is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # 16274. This activity is approved for 1.20 Contact Hours.TSBSWE
This activity is approved for a maximum of 1.00 Clock Hours for Social Workers.UNTHSC
The University of North Texas Health Science Center certifies this activity for 1.00 hour of participation.Physicians
The University of North Texas Health Science Center is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to award continuing medical education to physicians. The University of North Texas Health Science Center has requested that the AOA Council on Continuing Medical Education approve this program for 1.00 hour of AOA Category 2B CME credits. Approval is currently pending.
The University of North Texas Health Science Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of North Texas Health Science Center designates this enduring material 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. The University of North Texas Health Science Center has determined that this CME activity provides hours towards the Texas State Board of Medical Examiner's standard, annual ethics/professional responsibility requirement. The University of North Texas Health Science Center presents this activity for educational purposes only. Participants are expected to utilize their own expertise and judgment while engaged in the practice of medicine. The content of the presentations is provided solely by presenters who have been selected for presentations because of recognized expertise in their field.ACGME Competencies
- Patient care
- Medical knowledge
- Professionalism
IOM Competencies
- Provide patient-centered care
- Work in interdisciplinary teams
- Employ evidence-based practice
IPE Competencies
- Roles/ Responsibilities
- Teams and Teamwork
Texas LPC CEU
University of North Texas Health Science Center is an approved provider, number 2022, by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors. This activity is approved for 1.00 CEU credit/1.00 clock hours.