
COURSE CREDITS & HOURS
14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™14 ACPE Credits
14 (part II) MOC points in medical knowledge in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program
4 Hours of Pharmacology for Nurse Practitioners
14.0 Contact Hours
COURSE FEES
$995 for Physicians, Attorneys, Psychologists, Pharmacists, & Dentists$795 for Physician Assistants & Nurse Practitioners
$595 for Nurses, Students & Others
TARGET AUDIENCE
PROGRAM PURPOSE
- Urgent Care-choosing Wisely: When to use Antibiotics and Steroids
- Describe appropriate use of antibiotics and steroids in common outpatient situations
- Urgent Care: Initial Evaluation of Syncope
- Identify initial steps in evaluating syncope and describe appropriate use oflab and imaging studies.
- Preventive Screening for CVD and Cancer
- Identify appropriate populations and screening intervals for CVD, cholesterol, and common cancer screening procedures
- Mechanisms of Exercise and Diet In CVD Prevention
- Describe the biological effects of diet and exercise on common cell and physiologic functions that promote health
- Team Care in Outpatient Diabetes Management
- Describe the outpatient primary care team model in diabetes
- Identify the most helpful health professionals for focusing on factors for improvement of diabetes care.
- Update on Asthma Management
- Describe the classification of asthma according to symptoms and spirometry values
- Identify the recommended initial treatment of patients with asthma for each level of severity
- Update on COPD Management
- Describe the classification of severity of COPD according to symptoms and spirometry values
- Identify the recommended initial treatment of patients with COPD according to severity
- Urologic Cancers (Includes screening and hematuria evaluation)
- Identify different type of urologic cancers
- Identify current screening tools available to identify urologic cancers
- Urinary Calculi
- Review the presentation of urinary calculi
- Summarize the treatment options for renal calculi
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Identify the pathophysiology of UTI
- Outline the presentation of a patient with a UTI
- Summarize the management options available for UTIs
- Male Sexual Health (erectile dysfunction, priapism, hypogonadism, ejaculatory dysfunction, etc.)
- Formulate a list of the common sexual health issues in males
- Assess the correlation between male sexual health and overall male health
- Lower Urinary Tract: incontinence and obstruction (includes BPH)
- Review the appropriate evaluation of obstructive uropathy
- List the management options available for obstructive uropathy
- Define the different types of urinary incontinence
- Discuss the management options for urinary incontinence
- Upper Urinary Tract: hydronephrosis, obstruction, masses and cysts
- Outline the broader etiology of hydronephrosis, obstruction, masses, and cysts
- Summarize the epidemiology and pathophysiology of hydronephrosis, obstruction, masses, and cysts
- Review the evaluation and management options for hydronephrosis, obstruction, masses, and cysts
- Pelvic Pain Syndromes
- Identify the etiology of chronic pelvic pain
- Review the appropriate evaluation of chronic pelvic pain
- Outline the treatment and management options available for chronic pelvic pain
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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Conference Sessions generally take place on days at sea (as itinerary allows), giving you plenty of time to enjoy your meals, evenings and ports of call with your companion, family and friends.