Title: Primary Care: Endocrinology/Rheumatology/Geriatrics/Neurology – Day 4 (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 4
Male Hypogonadism
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- List the classic causes of male hypogonadism.
- Appreciate the entity of adult-onset hypogonadism.
- Describe the risks and benefits of testosterone use and apply toward decision making when reviewing treatment opt
Hypo and Hypernatremia
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Learn how to diagnose the cause of hyponatremia
- Understand Guidelines for the management of hyponatremia based on duration and severity of disease.
- Be aware of the osmotic demyelination syndrome.
- Recognize when hypernatremia may represent diabetes insipidus.
- Understand treatment with desmopressin
Adrenal Insufficiency- Primary and Secondary
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Apply principles learned to evaluate the diagnostic tests used to confirm the diagnosis or primary or secondary adrenal insufficiency.
- Learn the causes of primary and secondary adrenal insufficiency.
- Employ therapeutic options for patients with primary or secondary adrenal insufficiency.
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Evaluate the varied clinical presentations and manifestations in the course of systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Order and interpret laboratory testing used in the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus in accordance with ACR Guidelines.
- Monitor and employ treatment options for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus according to EULAR recommendations and evidenced based studies.
Vasculitis
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Utilize the classification of vasculit
- Specify the diagnosis of specific vasculitis based on clinical, laboratory, and pathologic features
- Prescribe treatment for patients with vasculitis based on their diagnosis.
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