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Infectious Disease- Cruise Conference
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Venue Name: Aboard Holland America's ms Westerdam
Country: United States of America
City: Departs Seattle
State: Washington
Number of Attendees: 1-100
Webinar or Virtual Event: No
Keywords: Infectious Disease, Cruise, Accredited, CME, Live Lecture
Start Date of Conference:: 07-07-2012
End Date of Conference: 07-14-2012
Description of Conference: This is a Live Lecture 7-Night Alaskan Cruise Conference Round-trip Seattle, Washington and is held aboard Holland America's ms Westerdam.
14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
13.5 AAFP Prescribed Credits
14 Contact Hours
Course Fees:
Physicians - $695
Other Professionals - $450
Plus the coat of the cruise
Target Audience:
Internists, Family Physicians, Infectious Disease Specialists, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants
Program Purpose / Objectives:
Course Objectives:
Following attendance at this educational activity, participants should be able to:
•Recognize recent trends in endocarditis diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
•Apply updated information to the understanding of C. difficile and other infections of the gastrointestinal tract
•Improve understanding of common and uncommon skin and soft-tissue infections
•Apply evidence-based information to the management of selected infections encountered in office practice
•Update understanding of this sometimes perplexing syndrome and apply it to the clinical setting
•Summarize recent guidelines regarding current management of patients with CAP
•Review the current status of antibiotic resistance, including VRE and MRSA
•Integrate recent developments concerning M. tuberculosis infections into outpatient practice
•Summarize our understanding of this Chronic Fatigue Syndrome as it relates to the primary care physician
•Incorporate these infectious disease management tips into everyday practice
•Enhance understanding of selected mycoses
•Recognize the importance and scope of the tremendous progress made in combating and even eradicating infectious diseases worldwide
Conference Sessions generally take place during the days at sea (as cruise itinerary allows) to avoid conflicts with Ports of Call or evening entertainment.
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Infectious Disease- Cruise Conference
