OVERVIEW

Life Long Learning Prep Course Webcast: Module 2: Calculi, Laparoscopy-Robotics and Upper Tract Obstruction (2021) is organized by American Urological Association (AUA).

Release Date: June 28, 2021
Expiration Date: September 22, 2024

Target Audience:
• Urologists

Overview:
The purpose of the Life Long Learning Prep Course: A Focused Review is to prepare attendees for the ABU knowledge assessment. This course will be practice-focused and will offer practical and clinically-specific updates. It will highlight the AUA guidelines and address general urology practice issues that can be expected on the knowledge assessment. The course will model the ABU exam by covering Core/General Urology on the first day followed by Module 2: Calculi, Laparoscopy-Robotics and Upper Tract Obstruction on the second day.

Learning Objectives:
Core Urology
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:
• Review generally accepted urological practices for superior patient care.
• Discuss a core knowledge of urology necessary for taking the Knowledge Assessment.
• Examine the most recent changes and additions to the AUA guidelines.

Module 2: Calculi, Laparoscopy-Robotics and Upper Tract Obstruction
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:
• Apply AUA guidelines towards the medical and surgical management of kidney stones.
• Describe the effects of laparoscopy on the surgical patient and appreciate the potential complications.
• Demonstrate understanding of the techniques.