Non-Operative Management of Low Back Pain
Conference Summary
Non-operative Management of Low Back Pain is organized by Baptist Health South Florida.
Course opens: 04/20/2016
Course expires: 03/01/2022
Accreditation:
0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
0.50 ABIM MOC
0.50 General certificate of attendance
Course Description:
Low back pain is a condition of several visits to the emergency department. Between 70% and 85% of the population will suffer from back pain at some point in their lives. This lecture is intended to aid physicians in discovering the problems of low back pain.
Learning Objectives:
• Recognize the techniques of the lumbar spine as it correlates to various degenerative processes.
• Explain the workup/diagnostic testing of low back pain to identify the correct pain generators.
• Analyze the nonsurgical treatment alternatives for low back pain, including physical therapy, local injections, medications, etc.
• Assess the recent algorithms for the management of nonspecific and radicular low back pain.
• Identify the role of emergency management and family medicine in the treatment of low back pain.
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.
Topic
Pain Management
Credit Info
- CME : 0.5
- MOC : 0.5
Speaker (s)
1 Speakers
Target Audience
Neurologists, Neurosurgeons, Neuro-Oncologists, Neuro-Radiologists, Diagnostic Radiologists, Critical Care Medicine Physicians, Neurointensivists, Emergency Medicine Physicians, Internal Medicine Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internists and Physician Assistants.
Peers Info
Number of Health Care Professionals Registered: 12 Number
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