PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT A CURRENTLY ACTIVE PROGRAM.
Topics in Family Medicine and Mental Health is organized by Continuing Education, Inc. and will be held from Oct 11 - 18, 2020 at Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas, Port Canaveral, Florida, United States of America.
Target Audience:
Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Psychologists, Social Workers
Accreditation:
• 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
• 14 ACPE Credits
• 14 CE Credits for Psychologists
• 14 ASWB ACE Credits
• 14.0 Contact Hours
• 4½ Hours of Pharmacology for NPs
Program Purpose:
The purpose of this CME activity is to review and discuss common general medical and musculoskeletal symptoms related to specific disease states, and to provide guidelines for their diagnosis and management. Topics will be chosen to benefit the family physician, general internist and advanced practice provider in an ambulatory care setting.
At the completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
• Explain the proper evaluation of a patient with a specific musculoskeletal injury.
• Differentiate specific findings that indicate a more serious injury.
• Discuss personal wellness and factors that influence our daily living.
• Discuss the causes of shoulder pain, their evaluation, and management.
• Demonstrate the appropriate maneuvers to identify the various causes of shoulder pain.
• Demonstrate the appropriate maneuvers to identify the various causes of hip pain.
• Discuss stress and resiliency.
• Discuss the common causes of hip pain and its evaluation and management
• Discuss the common causes of knee pain and their management
• Discuss the common causes of foot pain and their management
• Demonstrate how art contributes to the art of medicine.
Topics:
• Wellness, and Stress
? Discuss stress in our lives and potential consequences.
• Low Carb Diets...How Low Can You Go
? Define the various low carb diets, their components and their potential concerns.
• Doc, why do I have foot pain?
? Discuss the common causes of foot pain.
• My Painful Knee...why does it hurt?
? Discuss the common causes of knee pain.
• Why Is My Shoulder So Painful?
? Discuss the common causes of shoulder pain.
• Hip Pain
? Discuss the common causes of hip pain.
• Diabetes Management in the Aging Adult
? Discuss the management of diabetes in the aging patient.
• Is It a Back, Groin, or Hip Problem, doc?
• Update in Major Depression
? Synthesize the diagnosis and current/new treatments in Major Depressive Disorder
• Opioid Use Disorder, Diagnosis and Treatment
? Integrate the diagnosis, epidemiology, and treatment options available for opioid use disorder
• Postpartum Depression
? Expand knowledge of a common, but poorly understood disease in the peripartum.
• Suicide
? Learn tools that practitioners can use in identifying patients at risk for suicide and resources available
• Borderline or Bipolar?
? Analyze the slightly similar, but very divergent diseases with different treatments
• Smoking Cessation
? Describe and apply treatments for smoking cession with considerations for use in appropriate populations.
• Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Psychiatry
? Understand how patients are "self-medicating" with non-prescription treatments for psychiatric disorders
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