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1 Radon: The Unknown Risk CME Series Tracey Smith, DNP, PHCNS-BC, MS Director of Medical Student Education and Community Outreach Department of Family & Community Medicine SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois

2 Disclosure This activity is supported by a grant from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency. Additional collaborators include the American Lung Association in Illinois, Illinois Public Health Association, Illinois Society for Public Health Education, and the US Environmental Protection Agency.

3 How Many of You Have Been Asked About Smoking at A Doctor’s Visit?

4 How Many of You Have Been Asked About Radon Exposure at A Physician Visit?

5 5 What We Don’t Know Makes Us Uncomfortable!

6 So Why is This?

7 7 CME Series Continuing Medical Education Consists of educational activities which serve to maintain, develop, or increase the knowledge, skills, and professional performance and relationships that a physician uses to provide services for patients, the public, or the profession. CME credits are important to physicians for recertification CME credits are authorized by the American Medical Association Physician's Recognition Award and accredited through the Accreditation Council of Continuing Medical Education.

8 Who Should Take It? Health Educators Respiratory Therapists Physicians Nurses Mid-Levels (NP, PA) Radiation Technicians CHESs Radon Technicians

9 CME Series Consists Of? 5 modules Provided by experts in the field and healthcare providers Emphasizes what healthcare providers can do

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16 Credit Given AMA PRA Category 1, Contact Hours for nursing, IEMA and general attendance Pending: CHES and RT credit Cost: $5/15 minutes /.25 credits Entire series is 3.75 credits= $75.00 charge

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23 For more information: SIU School Of Medicine Office of Continuing Professional Development 217-545-7711 Email: cpd@siumed.edu


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