OVERVIEW

IMpu-Internal Medicine- Pulmonary is organized by American Medical Seminars (AMS), Inc. This conference has been approved for a maximum of 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Original Release Date: July 1, 2021
Expiration Date: July 1, 2024

TOPIC 1: Pneumonia
Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: EBM, COMP
• Differentiate the presentation of various cases of pneumonia and management.
• Distinguish the different pathogens that cause pneumonia.
• Apply evidence-based recommendations for the prevention of pneumococcal pneumonia.
• Plan the approach to healthcare-associated pneumonia.

TOPIC 2: Pleural Diseases: Effusions and Pneumothorax.
Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: GL, COMP
• Determine the etiology of various pleural effusions by means of cases.
• Formulate the investigation and management of pleural effusions.
• Detect the presentation of pneumothorax.
• Develop the clinical approach to the management of pneumothorax using the ACCP Delphi Guidelines.

TOPIC 3: Non-Invasive Ventilation and Oxygenation in Respiratory Failure.
Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: GL, COMP
• Review the indications for NIV in acute respiratory failure.
• Understand the benefits and risks of NIV.
• Discuss the strategies for initiation of NIV and monitoring response.

ACCREDITATION & CREDITS

5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

TARGET AUDIENCE

PhysicianPulmonologistInternal Medicine

SPECIALITIES

Internal MedicinePulmonary Medicine

CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY

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