Product Description
CME Sponsors: American Medical Seminars, Inc.
Activity Title: Dermatology/Geriatrics/Neurology/Orthopedics in the Primary Care office Day 1
Recorded Dates: 11/18/2024
Original Release Date: July 1, 2025
Expiration Date: July 1, 2028
Presenting Faculty: Danya Khoujah;
The Silent Killer: Delirium
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Identify evidence-based methods to screen for and diagnose delirium in the outpatient
- setting
- Conceptualize a step wise approach to identifying the cause of delirium
- Verbalize the magnitude and implications of a diagnosis of delirium
The 5-minute Goals of Care Conversation
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Describe the role of providers in addressing goals of care conversations in an outpatient setting
- Differentiate between a surrogate, next-of-kin, and medical power of attorney
- List the steps for a focused goals of care conversation
Drugging the Elderly: Pearls and Pitfalls of Geriatric Pharmacology
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- List 3 common drug errors in geriatric patients
- Verbalize the deleterious effect of polypharmacy in older patients
- Discuss at least one method for practice improvement in medication prescription in older
- patient
Pearls and Pitfalls of the Neurological Examination
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- List 2 different methods to examine the visual fields
- Identify the 3 essential elements to describe nystagmus
- List 3 validated exam techniques to diagnose functional weakness
A Clear Approach to the Dizzy Patient (Dizziness, Part 1)
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Develop an evidence-based approach to diagnosing the cause of dizziness
- List 3 common pitfalls in the diagnosis of dizziness
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