COURSE CREDITS & HOURS
21 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™21 ACPE Credits
21.0 Contact Hours
COURSE FEES
TARGET AUDIENCE
PROGRAM PURPOSE
- Prevention and Treatment of Motion Sickness
- List 3 symptoms of motion sickness
- Describe the 3 types of behavioral interventions
- Recite 3 types of medications use for Motions Sickness
- Incidentaloma's How to approach these findings?
- Differentiate the different sites of incidentalomas
- Explain the work up for Thyroid , Pulmonary and Pituitary Incidentalomas
- List the 3 Red flags related to Thyroid, Pulmonary and Pituitary findings
- Hey Doc ! By the way: Common OTC treatment of every day Dermatologic Problems In daily Practice
- Describe 3 most common skin complaints in the office setting
- List 3 over the counter treatments that are used for these skin conditions
- Common Knee and shoulder complaints in the office setting :
how to give injections to treat knee and shoulder complaints
- Demonstrate a rapid shoulder and knee exam
- List the contraindications to a steroid injection
- Use of the Medical Interpreter to maximize the office visit
- Describe at least 5 tips for using a medical interpreter
- List 3 Medical Interpreter Resources
- Explain at least 2 benefits of using a trained interpreter
- Current Guidelines on the evaluation of the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Describe what constitutes and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- List the 3 main risk factors for AAA
- Apply the screening requirements for AAA
- Efficacious use of antiemetics in the office setting
- List the 3 primary neurotransmitters involved in nausea and vomiting
- Discuss the 4 categories of antiemetics used in the ambulatory setting
- Travel Medicine: Preparation and Prevention
- Assess appropriately the medical risk to the traveler
- List commonly needed Immunizations for travelers
- Implement helpful travel preventative treatments
- Utilize travel medicine related website resources
- There is a What in My ED?
- Identify common and not so common diseases of travelers and immigrants
- Assess returning travelers presenting with varied complaints
- Discuss treatment options
- Tackling the Opiate Crisis: An overview of MAT and Suboxone
- Discuss the role suboxone can play in the treatment of an opiate addict
- Identify potential candidates for suboxone (or other MAT) treatment
- Review the limits of treatment
- Medical Error Reduction: Optimizing Outcomes and Patient Safety
- Identify potential sources of medical errors in the way they approach pt assessment and diagnosis
- Discuss how functioning as a team with open communication and no fault reporting can help prevent errors
- Incorporate this understanding into their approach to patients
- Death by Breathing: Reassessment of the ABCs in resusciation
- Describe the dangers of excessive ventilation
- Identify errors in ventilation
- List the techniques to mitigate and correct this
- Apply this information in the treatment of respiratory and cardiac arrest
- Death by Oxygen: Reassessing the need for oxygen in all patients
- Identify the conditions for which hyperoxemia is potentially dangerous
- Describe the goals and targets of oxygen therapy
- Apply this information in patient care
- Remote Ischemic Conditioning (RIC) in STEMI care
- Describe the technique of performing RIC
- List the benfits of RIC therapy
- Apply this information in the treatment of STEMI patients in the acute setting
- Updates and Practice Changing Articles
- Describe some of the newest science and interventions in acute medicine as described in recent literature
- Discuss how these articles are potential game changers
- Demonstrate how this will change your patient assessment and care
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