2024 Primary Care: Endocrinology/Rheumatology/Geriatrics/Neurology – Day 2 (Non-Physician)

$149.00

5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
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    Title: Primary Care: Endocrinology/Rheumatology/Geriatrics/Neurology – Day 2 (Non-Physician)

    Faculty: Lawrence H. Brent, M.D.; Stephen Winters, M.D.; Danya Khoujah, MBBS, MEHP

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

     

    Day 2

    The Neurological Examination

    Attendees of this presentation will be able to:

    • List 2 different methods to examine the visual fields
    • Identify the 3 essential elements to describe nystagmus
    • List 3 validated exam techniques to diagnose functional weakness

    An Approach to the Dizzy Patients (Dizziness, Part 1)

    Attendees of this presentation will be able to:

    • Develop an evidence-based approach to diagnosing the cause of dizziness
    • List 3 common pitfalls in the diagnosis of dizziness

    Managing Peripheral Vertigo in Primary Care (Dizziness, Part 2)

    Attendees of this presentation will be able to:

    • Identify a management approach for parents with vestibular neuritis
    • Identify a management approach for patients with BPPV
    • Identify a management approach for parents with nonspecific dizziness

    Crystal Arthritis

    Attendees of this presentation should be able to:

    • Demonstrate the clinical presentation and manifestations in the course of gout.
    • Monitor and prescribe treatment for patients with gout according to the EULAR and ACR
    • recommendations and guidelines.
    • Demonstrate the clinical presentation, manifestations, and treatment of calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD) and pseudogout.

    Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Attendees of this presentation should be able to:

    • Demonstrate the role of genetics, environmental factors, immune cells, and proinflammatory cytokines in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthrit
    • Illustrate the clinical features, extra-articular manifestations, and complications of rheumatoid arthrit
    • Utilize and compare various methods of measuring disease activity in rheumatoid arthrit
    • Compare and contrast the mechanisms of action of current and emerging therapies for RA and prescribe treatment for patients with rheumatoid arthritis according to ACR guidelines
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