Topics in Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, Primary Care and Obesity Eastern Caribbean Cruise
Saturday, December 7, 2019 - Saturday, December 14, 2019
CME Provider:
Continuing Education, Inc. › 5700 4th Street N St. Petersburg, Florida (FL) 33703 United States
Phone: (800) 422-0711
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Conference Center:
Aboard Celebrity Equinox 7-Night Eastern Caribbean Cruise Conference Departs Fort Lauderdale, Florida (FL) United States
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Description:
1. Obesity Management: Update on Latest Guidelines and Evidence, and Practical Tips ?Synthesize the current guidelines on obesity management in a clinically relevant fashion. ?Use evidence based medicine to debunk popular myths related to diet, activity and behavior as they relate to the treatment of obesity. ?Synthesize the effectiveness and risks of each weight loss method for patients ?Manage obesity in a 15-minute outpatient visit
2. Pain management: Guidelines for opioid risk mitigation and overdose resuscitation ?Identify recent trends in use of opioids and deaths from overdose. ?Describe recently published clinical guidelines on the use of opioids from the Center for Disease Control, the American Heart Association, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, including risk mitigation strategies and the steps of opioid overdose resuscitation. ?Apply the knowledge gained to an evolving case involving opioid prescription.
3. Update on evidence-based recommendations for lifestyle management of common diseases ?Synthesize current evidence and recommendations for lifestyle management of common primary care chronic diseases ?Apply lifestyle medicine principles to clinical case management
4. Prevention of medical errors by performing an appropriate written and verbal handoff of care ?Summarize the components of optimal verbal and written handoffs ?Synthesize the roles of effective handoffs and the relationship with medical errors ?Describe the characteristics, content and sequence of effective handoffs ?Apply effective handoffs strategies to improve a clinical handoff scenario
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Instructors:
Stephan Alkins, MD, FAASM, FCCP, FACP Magdalena Pasarica MD, PhD
CME Credit:
Physicians: 14.00 Hours
Physician Assistants: 14.00 Hours
Nurses: 14.00 Hours
Self Assessment Module (SAM):
No
Specialty Audience:
Emergency Medicine Family Medicine Internal Medicine Preventative Medicine
RADLIST Course #19847
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