Insights from the Metabolic and Endocrine Disease Summit
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OVERVIEW
Insights from the Metabolic and Endocrine Disease Summit is organized by Global Academy For Medical Education and will be held May 31, 2017 - May 31, 2018.
The target audience for this medical event is physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, CDEs, and other clinicians involved in the diagnosis and management of metabolic and endocrine disorders. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Learning Objectives
After reading and studying this journal supplement, participants should be better able to:
• Differentiate the many insulin options available to treat people with diabetes, and their applications in clinical practice
• Display an understanding of the contributors to and consequences of obesity, and interventions to address unhealthy weight
• Evaluate the contribution of elevated Lp (a) to vascular risk and its influence on treatment
• Apply the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) glycemic goals and pharmacologic recommendations in the context of individual patient concerns and practical limitations.
• Incorporate consideration of renal function in monitoring, medication choice, and general management of diabetes
• Understand common errors in medication choice and dosing that are associated with kidney injury, and plan how to avoid them
• Demonstrate an understanding of the effect of depression—and its treatment—on diabetes
• List tools to assess and manage depression in patients with diabetes
• Identify risks of transition of young adults with diabetes from pediatric to adult services, and list elements of successful transition
• Demonstrate familiarity with assessment and treatment recommendations for older adults with diabetes
• Detect and manage pregestational and gestational diabetes mellitus to reduce risk of complications for the mother and child during and after pregnancy
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
The target audience for this medical event is physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, CDEs, and other clinicians involved in the diagnosis and management of metabolic and endocrine disorders. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Learning Objectives
After reading and studying this journal supplement, participants should be better able to:
• Differentiate the many insulin options available to treat people with diabetes, and their applications in clinical practice
• Display an understanding of the contributors to and consequences of obesity, and interventions to address unhealthy weight
• Evaluate the contribution of elevated Lp (a) to vascular risk and its influence on treatment
• Apply the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) glycemic goals and pharmacologic recommendations in the context of individual patient concerns and practical limitations.
• Incorporate consideration of renal function in monitoring, medication choice, and general management of diabetes
• Understand common errors in medication choice and dosing that are associated with kidney injury, and plan how to avoid them
• Demonstrate an understanding of the effect of depression—and its treatment—on diabetes
• List tools to assess and manage depression in patients with diabetes
• Identify risks of transition of young adults with diabetes from pediatric to adult services, and list elements of successful transition
• Demonstrate familiarity with assessment and treatment recommendations for older adults with diabetes
• Detect and manage pregestational and gestational diabetes mellitus to reduce risk of complications for the mother and child during and after pregnancy
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
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