Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis

Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis is organized by CE International and will be held on Jun 10, 2021.

Who Should Attend:
Pharmacists, Dietitians, Nursing professionals, Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy professionals, and other medical professionals.

Accreditation:
Course Credit: 1 Contact Hour

Course Description & Information:
• The goal of this course is to define polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis along with current diagnostic and treatment options. Intermediate level.
• Pharmacist information: ACPE UAN: 0826-9999-21-020-L01-P, IRD: 3-4-21. Knowledge based activity.
• Level: Intermediate

Course Objectives/Learning Outcomes:
• Identify laboratory tests and findings for diagnosing polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis.
• Explain the evidence based protocol for the treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis.
• List the benefits of exercise therapy in the treatment of polymyalgia.
• Describe the role of diet in reducing inflammation and autoimmune disease.

Certificate Requirements:
• Full attendance.
• Completion of course post-test (70%) and evaluation.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.