2024 Hospital and Internal Medicine: A Clinical Review of Common Problems – Day 3 (Non-Physician)

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5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
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    Title: 2024 Hospital and Internal Medicine: A Clinical Review of Common Problems – Day 3 (Non-Physician)

    Faculty: Kendal Williams, M.D., M.P.H..; Lawrence H. Brent, M.D.

    Release Date: 7/1/2024 Expiration Date: 7/1/2027

     

    Update on the Management of Congestive Heart Failure in the Hospitalized Patient

    Attendees of this presentation should be able to:

    • Understand and compare the vaccines
    • Understand the recommendations for isolation after exposure and after illness
    • Understand the status of diagnostic tests and treatments

    Update in Inpatient Renal Medicine

    • Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
    • Review the evaluation of acute renal failure in the inpatient setting.
    • Discuss the forms of dialysis used in hospitalized patients.
    • Review the management of hyperkalemia.
    • Discuss the management of fluid overload in patients with advanced kidney disease.
    • Review best practice strategies for the use of diuretics in hospitalized patient

    Update in GI Inpatient Medicine

    Attendees of this presentation will be able to:

    • Evaluate and manage both upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding according to the current standard of care.
    • Manage common intestinal complications like small bowel obstruction and both minor and major constipation syndromes.
    • Manage common gallbladder syndromes as well as acute pancreatitis.
    • Evaluate and manage both appendicitis and diverticulitis.
    • Assess and strategize the common intestinal emergencies of bowel perforation and ischemia syndromes.

    Septic Arthritis

    Attendees of this presentation will be able to:

    • Determine the risk factors associated with septic arthritis.
    • Utilize the British Society of Rheumatology Guidelines for management of the hot swollen joint in adults to differentiate septic arthritis from other causes of acute monoarticular
    • Utilize epidemiological and clinical clues to determine bacterial etiology in patients with septic arthritis.

    Rheumatology Procedures

    Attendees of this presentation should be able to:

    • Use techniques for appropriate indications for intra-articular and soft tissue injections in rheumatology
    • Employ appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies including injections for painful joints as per the ACR recommendations.
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