Lumbar Puncture

Lumbar Puncture

The lumbar puncture is a diagnostic procedure in the diagnosis of meningitis, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and certain neurological disorders. It is also used in the measurement of intracranial pressure and administration of medications or diagnostic agents. This activity outlines, and explains the role of the lumbar puncture in evaluating and treating, patients who are at risk of certain central nervous system (CNS) infections and diseases.

  • Provider:StatPearls, LLC
  • Activity Link: https://www.statpearls.com/ArticleLibrary/viewarticle/24460
  • Start Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
  • End Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
  • Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.0 hours
    Nursing: 1.0 hours
    Pharmacy: 1.0 hours
  • MOC Credit Details: ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
    ABOS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABOS)
    ABPATH - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABPATH)
    ABA - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABA)
    ABTS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABTS)
    ABIM - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Medical Knowledge (ABIM)
    ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS)
    ABP - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (ABP)
    ABTS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABTS)
  • Commercial Support: No
  • Activity Type: Enduring Material
  • CME Finder Type: Online Learning
  • Fee to Participate: Variable
  • Measured Outcome: Learner Knowledge, Learner/Team Competence
  • Provider Ship: Directly Provided
  • Registration: Open to all
  • Specialty: Adolescent Medicine, Ambulatory/Outpatient, Chemical Pathology, Clinical Pathology, Critical Care, Critical Care Medicine, Cytopathology, General Operative Anesthesia, General Pediatrics, General Surgery, Hospital Medicine, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Neuro Anesthesia, Neurocritical Care, Obstetric Anesthesia, Pediatric Anesthesia, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Pediatric Neurology, Pediatric Rheumatology, Pediatric Surgery, Regional Anesthesia/Acute Pain, Rheumatology, Surgery of the Spine, Surgical Critical Care
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