Family Medicine: Women's Health Cruise Conference
In-Person Event
Sep 01 - 09, 2018
Southampton, England, GBOVERVIEW
Family Medicine: Women's Health Cruise Conference is organized by University at Sea and will be held from Sep 01 - 09, 2018 at 8-Night Norwegian Fjords Cruise Conference, Southampton, England, United Kingdom.
The target audience for this medical event is Primary Care Physicians, OB/GYN, Family Medicine, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Conference Objectives:
Following attendance to this educational activity, participants should be able to:
• Explain evidence-based approaches to disease management
• Provide an update on some of the newer treatment regimens for diabetes
• Review the role of unstable coronary artery plaque as a cause of acute cardiac death
• Discuss the more frequent incidence of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease in individuals with migraine with aura
• Review the medications that are associated with osteoporosis
• Analyze the role of calcium and Vitamin D for bone health
• Recognize the risk of sexually transmitted infections after a single unprotected sexual encounter
• Review the role of expedited partner therapy in the treatment and prevention of STDs
• Discuss the risk factors and clinical presentations of cardiovascular disease in women compared to men
• Identify the America Diabetic Association diagnostic guidelines for the diagnosis of Prediabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, the Joint National Committee on Hypertension (8) guidelines for blood pressure and the National Cholesterol Education Program III guidelines for lipid treatment in women
• Appreciate the clinical nuances and differences between monopolar and bipolar depression
• Provide an overview of the benefits and limitations of the various medication classes presently available to treat mono-polar and bipolar depression disorders
• Review the similarities and differences between a migraine, tension, cluster, and sinus headache in adults and children
• Discuss the pharmacologic therapies for a migraine including "abortive" and "preventative" therapy
• Recognize the prevalence and risk factors associated with osteoporosis
• Emphasize the lifestyle and therapeutic options for the prevention of osteoporosis
• Review the clinical features of the more common sexually transmitted diseases
• Discuss the rational use of pharmacologic agents for the treatment of common STDs, excluding AIDS, following the most recent guidelines of the Center of Disease Control
• Understand the recent controversies in hormonal contraception
• Describe changes in the management of an abnormal Pap test
• Formulate a strategy for menopausal therapy
• Define a medical approach to abnormal uterine bleeding
The target audience for this medical event is Primary Care Physicians, OB/GYN, Family Medicine, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Conference Objectives:
Following attendance to this educational activity, participants should be able to:
• Explain evidence-based approaches to disease management
• Provide an update on some of the newer treatment regimens for diabetes
• Review the role of unstable coronary artery plaque as a cause of acute cardiac death
• Discuss the more frequent incidence of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease in individuals with migraine with aura
• Review the medications that are associated with osteoporosis
• Analyze the role of calcium and Vitamin D for bone health
• Recognize the risk of sexually transmitted infections after a single unprotected sexual encounter
• Review the role of expedited partner therapy in the treatment and prevention of STDs
• Discuss the risk factors and clinical presentations of cardiovascular disease in women compared to men
• Identify the America Diabetic Association diagnostic guidelines for the diagnosis of Prediabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, the Joint National Committee on Hypertension (8) guidelines for blood pressure and the National Cholesterol Education Program III guidelines for lipid treatment in women
• Appreciate the clinical nuances and differences between monopolar and bipolar depression
• Provide an overview of the benefits and limitations of the various medication classes presently available to treat mono-polar and bipolar depression disorders
• Review the similarities and differences between a migraine, tension, cluster, and sinus headache in adults and children
• Discuss the pharmacologic therapies for a migraine including "abortive" and "preventative" therapy
• Recognize the prevalence and risk factors associated with osteoporosis
• Emphasize the lifestyle and therapeutic options for the prevention of osteoporosis
• Review the clinical features of the more common sexually transmitted diseases
• Discuss the rational use of pharmacologic agents for the treatment of common STDs, excluding AIDS, following the most recent guidelines of the Center of Disease Control
• Understand the recent controversies in hormonal contraception
• Describe changes in the management of an abnormal Pap test
• Formulate a strategy for menopausal therapy
• Define a medical approach to abnormal uterine bleeding
KEY DATES
01 Sep, 2018
Event Start Date
09 Sep, 2018
Event End Date
SPECIALITIES
Family MedicineObstetrics and GynecologySUGGESTED HOTELS
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