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Topics in Family Medicine: 2018 Update Hawaii Cruise
Saturday, December 1, 2018 - Saturday, December 8, 2018
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CME Provider:
Continuing Education, Inc. ›
5700 4th Street N
St. Petersburg, Florida (FL) 33703
United States
 
Phone: (800) 422-0711
 
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Conference Center:
Aboard NCL’s Pride of America
7-Night Hawaii Cruise Conference
Departs Honolulu, Hawaii (HI)
United States
 
Phone:
 

Description:
Topics:

1. Prevention and Treatment of Motion Sickness

2. Incidentaloma(s) How to approach these findings?

3. Hey Doc! By the way I have this

4. Common OTC treatment of every day Dermatologic Problems in Daily Practice
Common Knee and Shoulder Complaints in the Office Setting
How to give steroid injections to treat knee and shoulder complaints

5. Use of the Medical Interpreter to maximize the office visit

6. Current Guidelines on Evaluation of the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

7. Efficacious use of Antiemetic in the office setting

8. Optimizing Results through Teamwork

9. Preparing Your Patients for a Successful Transition to their Golden Years

10. Medical Error Reduction: Optimizing Outcomes and Patient Safety

11. Travel Medicine: Prevention Goes International

12. Optimizing Patient Safety- Appropriate Opioid Prescribing


Learning Objectives:

1. List 3 symptoms of motion sickness
Describe the 3 types of behavioral interventions
Recite 3 types of medications use for Motions Sickness

2. Differentiate the different sites of incidentalomas
Differentiate the different sites of incidentalomas
Explain the work up for Thyroid, Pulmonary and Pituitary Incidentalomas
List the 3 Red flags related to Thyroid, Pulmonary and Pituitary findings

3. Describe 3 most common skin complaints in the office setting
List 3 over the counter treatments that are used for these skin conditions

4. Demonstrate a rapid shoulder and knee exam
List the contraindications to a steroid injection

5. Describe at least 5 tips for using a medical interpreter
List 3 Medical Interpreter Resources
Explain at least 2 benefits of using a trained interpreter

6. Describe what constitutes and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
List the 3 main risk factors for AAA
Apply the screening requirements for AAA

7. List the 3 primary neurotransmitters involved in nausea and vomiting
Discuss the 4 categories of antiemetics used in the ambulatory setting

8. Apply the characteristics of successful teams and tools to build teamwork and improve outcomes

9. Describe how teamwork can improve chronic disease metrics

10. List and explain stages of team formation

11. Improve the wellness of the geriatric patients seen

12. Address preventive measures for geriatric members

13. Provide appropriate medication management for the elderly

14. Improve communication strategies in discussing advance directives with patients

15. Discuss types of medical errors that can result in increased morbidity and mortality

16. Minimize potential cognitive error risks to result in improved outcomes and patient safety

17. Explain how diagnosis momentum can result in medical errors

18. Discuss the scope of US travelers abroad

19. Assess the medical risk to the traveler

20. List commonly needed Immunizations for travelers

21. Implement helpful travel preventative treatments

22. Utilize travel medicine related website resources

23. Appropriately evaluate a patient for Chronic Pain

24. Utilize general guidelines for prescribing Controlled Substances / Opioids, including the new CDC guidelines

25. Implement the use of multiple modalities in managing chronic pain

26. Explain the added risks when prescribing opioids in excess of 100 mg Morphine Equivalent Dosing (MED)

27. Implement strategies to improve patient safety and compliance with guidelines in prescribing opioids and other Controlled Substances
 
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Instructors:
Dereck DeLeon, MD
Tim Munzing, MD, FAAFP
 
 
CME Credit:
Physicians:  14 Hours
Physician Assistants:  14 Hours
Nurses:  14 Hours

Self Assessment Module (SAM):  No

Specialty Audience:
Emergency Medicine    Family Medicine    Internal Medicine    

CME Sam Course #19201

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