Primary Care and Women's Health Key Topics and Core Strategies 2018 by Continuing Education, Inc
In-Person EventSep 30 - Oct 14, 2018Civitavecchia, Lazio, IT
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OVERVIEW
Primary Care and Women's Health Key Topics and Core Strategies are organized by Continuing Education, Inc and will be held from Sep 30 - Oct 14, 2018 at 14-Night Holy Land & Ancient Kingdoms Cruise Conference Round-trip Civitavecchia (Rome), Civitavecchia, Lazio, Italy.
The target audience for this medical event is Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Topics:
• Hormonal Alternatives in Managing Menopause: Guidelines from the North American Menopause Society.
• Treating and Screening for STDs: Current CDC Guidelines
• Managing Abnormal Pap Smears: Current Guidelines from ASCCP
• Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: Newer Terminology and Management
• Update on Hormonal Contraception: the Move towards LARC
• Communicating with Patients: Medical Writing, Health Literacy, Medical Websites and More
• Medications and Pregnancy-an Overview with new FDA Guidelines
• Case studies in thyroid disorders
• Screening for Coronary and Vascular Disease
• Evaluating Heart murmurs in Kids and Adults.
• Reducing Medical Errors
• Exercise and Exercise prescription
• Case studies in Palliative care and Pain Management
• Eat to Live, what is the healthiest diet?
Objectives:
• Discuss with patients the elements of the healthiest diet
• Learn to sell exercise as a "drug" to help patients live longer
• Determine when to institute thyroid replacement
• Assess and manage thyroid nodules
• Assess patients using global assessment tools to decide who will benefit from aggressive primary or secondary prevention
• Describe the types of heart murmurs that are pathological
• Describe when to order a prolactin level and how prescribe testosterone
• Describe five techniques to reduce medical errors
• Apply current techniques of endometrial ablation as a viable alternative to hysterectomy
• Utilize an evidence-based algorithmic approach for managing abnormal PAP smears
• Utilize current CDC guidelines in managing STDs
• Evaluate various contraceptive options to provide contraceptive counseling on an individual basis
• Identify drugs to avoid, drugs to use, and drugs to consider in pregnancy
• Apply current hormone therapy guidelines to menopausal patients on and individual basis
• Assess and utilize objective health information from a range of internet sources
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.