Product Description
CME Sponsors: American Medical Seminars, Inc.
Activity Title: Dermatology/Geriatrics/Neurology/Orthopedics in the Primary Care office Day 2
Recorded Dates: 11/19/2024
Original Release Date: July 1, 2025
Expiration Date: July 1, 2028
Presenting Faculty: Walter Taylor, MD; Steven Chen;
Ankle Sprain: Evaluation and Management
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Discuss the use of the Ottawa Ankle Rules to determine if an x-ray is necessary after acute
- ankle injury
- Perform a competent ankle examination in a patient with ankle pain
- Describe the treatment of an athlete with a lateral ankle sprain
- Differentiate between a lateral ankle sprain and a high ankle sprain
- Discuss the differential diagnosis of ankle pain after acute injury
Cardiovascular Disease in the Athlete
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Differentiate Athletic Heart Syndrome from significant cardiovascular disease, such as
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in young athletes
- Discuss the causes of sudden cardiac death in young athletes
- Employ the AHA/ACC Scientific Statement on Eligibility and disqualification of athletes with cardiac abnormalities the controversies in the use of the screening EKG in young athletes
Morphology/General Tips
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Identify key features on clinical exam that help with accurate diagnosis of skin disease.
- Understand how certain clinical features relate to underlying pathophysiologic processes.
Cellulitis/SSTIs
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Describe the issue of mis and over-diagnosis of SSTIs, and how to use clinical tools to avoid them.
- Review treatment guidelines for SSTIs.
Drug reactions (Dermatology)
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Identify key morphologic features to correctly diagnose and treat different drug reactions.
- Understand when referral to dermatology or the ER is indicated based on clinical findings.
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