Neurology for Primary Care

Key Topics

• The differential diagnosis of seizures
• Able to perform a neurological exam
• The spectrum of sleep disorders and current management strategies
• The side effect and clinical pharmacology profiles of anti-epileptic drugs
• Weakness and cardinal features of Parkinson`s disease as well as other
• Evidence-based management options for Alzheimers disease
• History and physical examination to distinguish weakness from non-specific symptoms
• Movement disorders
• The mechanism of neuropathic pain
• Low back pain
• Diseases that present with a complaint of dizziness
• Prevention and treatment strategies for cerebrovascular disorders
• The differential diagnosis of headaches and migraines

Who should Attend

Primary care providers and other health professionals.