Common Medical Symptoms: Deciphering the Cause and Determining the Management 2015

  • 17-24 Jul 2015
  • Royal Caribbean Jewel of the Seas - Cruise from Seattle, WA, United States

Description

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

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Health & Medicine: Family medicine, Healthcare

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