Primary Care Focus Symposium Online

Primary Care Focus Symposium Online is organized by Baptist Health South Florida. and will be held on Jul 28, 2021.

Who Should Attend:
Family physicians, general internists, psychologists, hospitalists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, dietitians and respiratory therapists.

Description:
The primary care practitioner has the special and important responsibility to diagnose and manage patients with every category of ailment, injury and disease. Additionally, he or she must be well-versed in primary prevention and health promotion.

This online course will provide practical, evidence-based strategies to strengthen healthcare competencies. Expert faculty will explain recent advances in diagnosis, management and treatment and address compelling issues as they relate to women’s health, anxiety disorders, palliative care during COVID-19, spiritual and mental health, headache management, sleep disorders, antibiotic stewardship, nutrition and exercise, A-fib, transitions of care, and COVID-19 and the primary care physician.

Course Topics:
• Well Women’s Exam
• Anxiety Disorders
• Managing the Spiritual Event of Serious Illness
• Antibiotic Stewardship
• COVID-19 and the Primary Care Physician
• The Role of a Nurse Practitioner-led Transition of Care Clinic in Preventing Hospital Readmission
• Update on the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
• Nutrition & Exercise
• Evaluation of Headaches Management
• Classification of Sleep Disorders
• Palliative Care During COVID: What Clinicians Need to Know