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Geriatrics: A Primary Care Approach to the Aging Population Training Class
Course ID: 22154
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Geriatrics: A Primary Care Approach to the Aging Population Training Seminar
20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits (TM)
About Your Presenters
Gary H. Oberlender, M.D., F.A.C.P. b> - Consultant in Geriatric Medicine; John W. Pendleton, M.D. - University of Virginia School of Medicine; Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Roanoke-Salem Program; Chief, Rheumatology Section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, Virginia; Director, Rheumatology Clinic, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA.
Overall Objectives
The overall objective is to provide the participant with practical and clinically relevant information. Upon completion of this CME activity, the physician or healthcare provider should be able to describe the current approach to formulating differential diagnoses, diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive management of the various disciplines presented.
Daily Outline
Day 1- Delirium in the Elderly - Current Concepts.
- Exercise Program in the Elderly "A Movement Whose Time Has Come".
- Dementia in the Elderly.
- Office Orthopedics in the Older Patient.
Day 2- Advanced Nutritional Assessment and Therapy.
- Treatment of Chronic Pain in the Elderly.
- Vitamin B-12 Deficiency in the Elderly.
- Osteoarthritis: Diagnosis and Treatment in the Older Patient.
Day 3- Osteoporosis: Contemporary Diagnosis and Treatment.
- Sensible Approaches to Geriatric Infections.
- Rheumatologic Lab Tests and Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Elderly.
- Sensible Prescribing Practices for the Elderly.
Day 4- Geriatric Depression: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment.
- Musculoskeletal Exam and Articular and Soft Tissue Injections for the Primary Care Physician, Parts I & II.
- Contemporary Issues in End of Life Care.
Day 5- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis.
- Risk Management and Care of the Elderly.
- Gout and Pseudogout in the Elderly.
- Improving Communication Skills in Medical Practice.
CME Accreditation
American Medical Seminars, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Continuing Education Credits
This seminar qualifies for Continuing Education credits as described below.
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Geriatrics: A Primary Care Approach to the Aging Population Training Course Dates and Locations
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Course ID: 22154
| Course Duration: 1 Day
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Sarasota, FL
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