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Topics in Acute Care, Women’s Health, Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine
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Venue Name: Aboard Royal Caribbean's Rhapsody of the Seas
Country: United States of America
City: Departs Seattle
State: Washington
Number of Attendees: 1-100
Webinar or Virtual Event: No
Keywords: Acute Care, Women's Health, Emergency Medicine, Primary Care, Family Medicine, Accredited, CME, Cruise, Live Lecture
Start Date of Conference:: 08-03-2012
End Date of Conference: 08-10-2012
Description of Conference: This is a Live Lecture 7-Night Alaskan Cruise Conference Round-trip Seattle, Washington and is held aboard Royal Caribbean's Rhapsody of the Seas.
Conference Website:
http://www.continuingeducation.net/coursedescription.php?topic=Family_Medicine_CME_Alaskan_Cruise_August_2012
14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
14 Contact Hours
Course Fees:
Physicians - $695
Other Professionals - $450
Plus the cost of the cruise
Target Audience
Emergency Medicine Specialists, Internists, Family Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners
Program Purpose / Objectives
Preliminary Course Objectives:
Following attendance at this educational activity, participants should be able to:
• Review guidelines and challenges in the use of maintenance narcotics
• Alert providers to simple ways to minimize drug diversion in young patients
• Review test characteristics of BNP
• Understand radiation dose and risks of CT scanning
• Implement decision rules to guide cranial CT use
• Implement some best risk management practices
• Understand PE Rule Out Criteria and use in practice
• Review existing treatment guidelines for Fibromyalgia
• Review outpatient treatment for MRSA and abscess care
• Appropriately recommend HPV vaccination
• Apply recommended wound care methods
• Review current recommendations on HIV testing
• Diagnose and treat Vulvovaginitis
• Understand Indications and Benefits of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
• Recommend appropriate contraceptives
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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