OVERVIEW

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Course is organized by Pri-Med.

Release Date: 11/14/2020
Expiration Date: 11/14/2022

Accreditation:
Pri-Med Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Topics:
• Pulmonary Medicine, Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Overview:
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent disorder commonly seen in the primary care office. This podcast will assist the primary care practitioner in understanding comorbidities associated with OSA and how these comorbidities and OSA impact one another. Faculty will walk the learner through how to diagnose patients with suspected OSA and how to triage these patients to the correct study.

Learning Objectives:
• Describe the co-morbid medical conditions associated with obstructive sleep apnea and the bidirectional interplay between OSA and the co-morbid conditions.
• Outline the diagnostic modalities used to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea and how to properly triage patients to the correct study.
• Describe treatment options available to treat obstructive sleep apnea

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.