Common Medical Symptoms: Deciphering the Cause and Determining the Management 2015 is an Alaskan Cruise Conference Round-trip Seattle, Washington.
Common Medical Symptoms: Deciphering the Cause and Determining the Management 2015 covers topics such as:
- Define Hashimoto’s Disease the most common cause of hypothyroidism
- List the common presenting symptoms of hypothyroidism
- Identify patients at risk for type 1 and type 2 diabetes and in specific population groups
- Summarize the current recommendations for the management of hypothyroidism
- Summarize the treatment goals for different populations of patients with diabetes
- Analyze and distinguish the various agents and their mechanisms of action utilized in the treatment of diabetes
- Debate the rationale of combination therapy in treating specific patient groups
- List the available classes of insulin therapies and their proper use in specific patient groups
- Identify risk factors which contribute to the difficult patient encountered in clinical practice
- Prescribe insulin therapy for patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes and correlate the studies supporting each clinical case
- Realize that many "difficult patients" have undiagnosed (and untreated) psychiatric diagnoses
- Determine strategies for dealing with difficult patients
- Describe the appropriate evaluation of a patient with a concussion syndrome
- Delineate the evaluation of the patient with a possible concussion syndrome
- Define the proper risk stratification of patients at-risk for (or with) CAD
- Prescribe the proper return-to-play (or return-to-work) recommendations following a concussion syndrome
- Recommend individual specific evaluations for the patient presenting with defined risk factors (age, family history, symptoms, etc.)
- Enumerate further testing and evaluation of patients to further define risk stratification of a specific patient
- Differentiate specific findings which indicate a more serious injury
- Explain the proper evaluation of an athlete or employee with a specific musculoskeletal injury
- Identify the cause and management of various sports-related dermatologic findings on exam
- Recommend a program for return-to-play (or return-to-work) after common musculoskeletal injuries
- Describe the most common causes of dizziness and provide an appropriate workup for the patient
- Discuss the participation and management of an athlete with various medical conditions which may affect their level of participation or the types of sports they may participate
- Discuss the common causes of altered adrenal function, its evaluation and management
- Discuss the common causes of low back pain
- Describe the most common causes of heat-related conditions and their managemen
- Discuss the causes of thyroid dysfunction, their evaluation and management
Common Medical Symptoms: Deciphering the Cause and Determining the Management 2015 brings together:
- Physician Assistants
- Physicians
- Nurse Practitioners
- Nurses