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Herbert Kimmons Summer Grand Rounds MOC Questionnaire

Please complete the following information to receive MOC Part 2 credit for the 2026 Herbert Kimmons Summer Grand Rounds.
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To earn the MOC PART 2 points for the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program, you are required to complete the below posttest with a standard passing score of 75% or higher (15 correct questions out of 20) by September 11, 2026.

Participants who successfully meet all requirements are eligible to receive up to 20 ABP MOC Part 2 points.

1. THE COURAGE TO ADVOCATE: A CLINICIAN'S CALL TO ACTION -- Katherine C McKenzie, M.D., FACP 

Question: What are some unique characteristics that make clinicians strong advocates? 


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2. THE COURAGE TO ADVOCATE: A CLINICIAN'S CALL TO ACTION -- Katherine C McKenzie, M.D., FACP 

Question: Which of the following best describes physician advocacy?

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3. WHAT’S ALL THE BUZZ? VECTOR BORNE DISEASES IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY -- SEEMA SHAH, M.D., MPH 


Question: A community pediatrician is counseling a family before travel to an area with endemic dengue transmission. Which prevention strategy is most effective for reducing the risk of dengue infection?


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4. WHAT’S ALL THE BUZZ? VECTOR BORNE DISEASES IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY -- SEEMA SHAH, M.D., MPH

Question: Which strategy is most effective for preventing dengue transmission at the community level? 


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5. TRUST, TRANSPARENCY, AND THE VACCINE SCHEDULE: THEN AND NOW -- PIA S. PANNARAJ, M.D., MPH

Question: A 15-month-old male presents with fever, runny nose, and cough. After 2 days, he began with a rash that started on his face and then spread to his head, trunk, arms and legs. He returned from Vietnam 1 week ago where he had spent the last 4 months visiting relatives. A throat swab is positive for measles by RT-PCR.  Which statement best describes "immune amnesia" caused by measles infection?


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6. TRUST, TRANSPARENCY, AND THE VACCINE SCHEDULE: THEN AND NOW -- PIA S. PANNARAJ, M.D., MPH

Question: Why does the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend routine COVID-19 vaccination for children younger than 2 years of age, while making it risk-based or with shared clinical decision making for older children? 

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7. PERSONALIZED MEDICINE IN VERY EARLY ONSET IBD: EVALUATION AND THERAPEUTIC STRATEGIES -- JUDITH KELSEN, M.D. 

Question: Genetic defects in children with VEO-IBD can involve:

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8. PERSONALIZED MEDICINE IN VERY EARLY ONSET IBD: EVALUATION AND THERAPEUTIC STRATEGIES -- JUDITH KELSEN, M.D.

Question: Patients with VEO-IBD can have histologic findings that include: 

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9. Pediatric Long‑COVID: What the Data Show — and What Families Tell Us -- Kyung (Kay) Rhee, M.D., MSc, MA & Kelan Tantisira, M.D., M.P.H.

Question: What is NOT needed to qualify for a Long COVID diagnosis? 

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10. Pediatric Long‑COVID: What the Data Show — and What Families Tell Us -- Kyung (Kay) Rhee, M.D., MSc, MA & Kelan Tantisira, M.D., M.P.H.

Question: What are some of the defining symptoms and characteristics of Long COVID?

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11. WIRED TO ADAPT: LEVERAGING THE NEUROBIOLOGY OF YOUTH RESILIENCE -- PAVEN LIDSTONE, M.D., PH.D.

Question: A 13-year-old girl is seen in clinic six months after surviving a serious motor vehicle accident. She reports occasional nightmares and anxiety when riding in cars but has returned to school, become closer with her family, and recently began volunteering with an organization that supports injured children. Which of the following statements best reflects the current understanding of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and post-traumatic growth (PTG)?

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12. WIRED TO ADAPT: LEVERAGING THE NEUROBIOLOGY OF YOUTH RESILIENCE -- PAVEN LIDSTONE, M.D., PH.D.

Question: A pediatrician is counseling the parents of a 9-year-old boy who recently experienced parental separation and significant school-related stress. The parents ask what single factor has the strongest evidence for promoting resilience following adversity. Based on current developmental neuroscience, which of the following is the BEST recommendation?

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13. NATIONAL BREASTFEEDING MONTH: STRENGTHEN WHAT WORKS -- MICHELLE LEFF, M.D., IBCLC, NABBLM-C, FAAP 

Question: Who benefits from breastfeeding?

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14. National Breastfeeding Month: Strengthen What Works -- Michelle Leff, M.D., IBCLC, NABBLM-C, FAAP 

Question: Which of the following statements about California law and breastfeeding support in birthing hospitals is correct?

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15. Holding the Line: Defending Children’s Health Amid Policy, Workforce and Community Pressures -- Health Equity Grand Rounds 

Question: General trust in medicine has done which of the following in the past 5 years?

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16. Holding the Line: Defending Children’s Health Amid Policy, Workforce and Community Pressures -- Health Equity Grand Rounds

Question: Which of the following is true regarding Vitamin K administration to infants at time of birth? 

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17. Tools for Frontline: Simple Ways Primary Care Pediatricians and Nursery Providers Can Catch Biliary Atresia (and Other Liver Diseases) Earlier -- Sonny Harpavat, M.D., Ph.D. 

Question: What is the ideal age to identify and refer infants who may have biliary atresia?

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18. Tools for Frontline: Simple Ways Primary Care Pediatricians and Nursery Providers Can Catch Biliary Atresia (and Other Liver Diseases) Earlier -- Sonny Harpavat, M.D., Ph.D. 

Question: All infants with biliary atresia have:  

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19. Tools for Frontline: Simple Ways Primary Care Pediatricians and Nursery Providers Can Catch Biliary Atresia (and Other Liver Diseases) Earlier -- Sonny Harpavat, M.D., Ph.D. 

Question: What is the most important laboratory test identifying an infant who needs further testing for biliary atresia?

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20. Tools for Frontline: Simple Ways Primary Care Pediatricians and Nursery Providers Can Catch Biliary Atresia (and Other Liver Diseases) Earlier -- Sonny Harpavat, M.D., Ph.D. 

Question: Based on a recent American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Report, PCPs should suspect biliary atresia in infants at the 2-4 week well-child visit based on which 3 findings:

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