Topics in Child & Adolescent Medicine, Women's Health, and Geriatrics is organized by Continuing Education, Inc and will be held from Dec 16 - 23, 2018 at 7-Night Western Caribbean Cruise Conference Round-trip Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States of America.
The target audience for this medical event is Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Attorneys. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Topics:
• Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (diagnosis, management)
• Delirium (prevention, diagnosis, management)
• Depression in Older Adults
• Frailty
• Successful Aging
• Polypharmacy
• Prevention in Older Adults, including prevention of falls
Common Childhood Infections: Diagnosis and Treatment
• Identify an approach to evaluate and manage infants/children with fever
• Describe bacterial and viral illnesses of the respiratory tree with a focus on epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment.
• List the characteristic features and describe the clinical courses of common exanthems.
Health Risk Assessment and Prevention in Childhood
• Use evidence-based recommendations and guidelines to establish standardized procedures, including standardized protocols to screen child and adolescent patients
• Evaluate current clinical practices for alignment with updated evidence-based clinical preventive guidelines from the AAP and USPSTF.
• Develop a strategy to facilitate the adoption of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Adolescent Immunizations
• Identify available vaccine administration strategies and resources, available patient education resources, vaccine alert systems, and current immunization schedules.
• Use evidence-based recommendations and guidelines to establish standardized vaccine administration procedures, including standardized protocols to screen for immunizations during patient encounters.
• Counsel patients, and parents of children, using available patient education resources and motivational interviewing about vaccine safety and efficacy.
• Participate in available childhood immunization programs, and administer using a standardized process.
HPV: Prevention and Management
• Discuss the role of HPV in cancer
• Review the available strategies for HPV prevention
• Apply USPSTF recommendations on screening for cervical dysplasia during routine office visits.
• Use evidence-based recommendations to evaluate women who have abnormal Pap test results to determine appropriate treatment or referral
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.