OVERVIEW

Got Gout? Ancient Malady‚ Modern Concerns Course for Physician is organized by ContinuingEducation.com - OnCourse Learning Corporation.

Course Originally Released on: Mar, 21 2013
Date of Most Recent Review: Aug, 29 2017
Course Termination/Update Date: Aug, 29 2020

Accreditation:
This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Description:
Because more and more people suffer from gout, clinicians must understand the risk factors, testing, and treatment to successfully help them manage their disease. This course provides an overview of the prevalence of gout, including who gets it, how it is diagnosed, and treatment guidelines.

Conference Objectives are :
The goal of this gout continuing education program is to update nurses’ and physicians’ knowledge regarding assessing and providing care for the patient with gout.

After studying the information presented here, you will be able to:
• Identify the characteristics of gout
• Identify medical and pharmacological causes of gout
• Describe treatment of patients with acute and chronic gout and the implications for nursing and medical care

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