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Title: Internal Medicine – Neurology: Seizures-Diagnosis and Management; Movement Disorders
Faculty: David E. Riley, M.D.

Original Release Date: July 1, 2016  Review Date: July 1, 2017  Expiration Date: July 1, 2019

TOPIC 1: Seizures and Epilepsy – Diagnosis.
Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: COMP

  1. Differentiate among the major types of seizures.
  2. Apply epidemiologic aspects to the diagnosis of epilepsy.
  3. Distinguish seizures from syncope.
  4. Formulate a plan for diagnostic investigation.

TOPIC 2: Seizures and Epilepsy – Management.
Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: COMP

  1. Determine when treatment with anticonvulsant medication is warranted.
  2. Choose among the many available anticonvulsant medications.
  3. Manage problems confronted by women with epilepsy.
  4. Counsel patients regarding their driving privileges.

TOPIC 3: Spasticity, Ataxia, and Gait Disorders.
Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: COMP

  1. Detect the major clinical features of spasticity.
  2. Institute a diagnostic investigation of cervical spondylosis.
  3. Assess ataxia and the other major clinical features of cerebellar dysfunction.
  4. Evaluate different types of gait disorders.


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    Expiration Date: July 1, 2019

    Title: Internal Medicine – Neurology: Seizures-Diagnosis and Management; Movement Disorders
    Faculty: David E. Riley, M.D.

    Original Release Date: July 1, 2016  Review Date: July 1, 2017  Expiration Date: July 1, 2019

    TOPIC 1: Seizures and Epilepsy – Diagnosis.
    Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: COMP

    1. Differentiate among the major types of seizures.
    2. Apply epidemiologic aspects to the diagnosis of epilepsy.
    3. Distinguish seizures from syncope.
    4. Formulate a plan for diagnostic investigation.

    TOPIC 2: Seizures and Epilepsy – Management.
    Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: COMP

    1. Determine when treatment with anticonvulsant medication is warranted.
    2. Choose among the many available anticonvulsant medications.
    3. Manage problems confronted by women with epilepsy.
    4. Counsel patients regarding their driving privileges.

    TOPIC 3: Spasticity, Ataxia, and Gait Disorders.
    Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: COMP

    1. Detect the major clinical features of spasticity.
    2. Institute a diagnostic investigation of cervical spondylosis.
    3. Assess ataxia and the other major clinical features of cerebellar dysfunction.
    4. Evaluate different types of gait disorders.
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