Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh's Pediatric Hospital Medicine Podcast

Course: Review of Constipation Course Director: Tony R Tarchichi M.D.  - Assistant Professor in Dept of Pediatrics Course Director: Arvind Srinath M.D. - Assistant Professor in the Dept of Pediatrics   Disclosures: None This Podcast series was created for Pediatric Hospitalists or those healthcare professionals who take care of hospitalized children.  This episode is a Review of Constipation. As always there is free CME credit of up to 1.25 AMA category 1 for listening to this podcast and going to the Univ of Pitt site. See the link below.  ______________________________________________________ Objectives: Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to: 1. Understand the pathophysiology of constipation. 2. Review the epidemiology of inpatient pediatric constipation and how it has increased. 3. Review treatment options and current guidelines for constipation in children.  ______________________________________________________ Released:  9/5/2019, Reviewed 9/5/2019, Expire: 9/5/2020 If you are n