Michigan Medicine Infectious Disease Review What the Busy PCP Needs to Know 2024
Format: 7 videos + 1 pdf, size: 7.02 GB
Course Audience: internist, emergency medicine physician, family medicine physician, infectious disease physician, primary care physician
Overview:
OVERVIEW
This course will benefit hospitalists and general internists, family physicians, physicians-in-training, and allied health professionals who care for adult patients with infectious diseases. This is a clinically focused program designed for primary care health providers interested in the diagnosis and management of clinical problems encountered in primary care. After this activity, participants will be able to use appropriate diagnostic strategies for infectious diseases.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This activity is appropriate for:
House Officers, Medical Students, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Other Healthcare Professionals, Physician Assistants, Physicians
In the fields of:
Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, General Medicine, Infectious Disease, Primary Care
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of this activity, participant should be able to:
- Differentiate among various types of common infectious diseases and non-infectious mimickers.
- Apply current treatment guidelines for common infectious diseases prevalent in primary care.
- Select the most appropriate diagnostic strategies for infectious diseases.
- Specify effective infection prevention strategies and public health measures that primary care providers can implement in their practice, such as vaccinations and patient education.
- Discuss appropriate indications for referral to Infectious Diseases for infections commonly encountered in primary care.
June 8 Full Live (Video MP4 Format) (4 hours 30 minutes)
Brochure (PDF Format)
Derm ID – Danica Rockney, MD (PDF Format)
Infections Related to the Opioid Crisis – Sarah Kurz, MD (PDF Format)
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections – Kathleen Linder, MD (PDF Format)
The Diagnosis and Management of Clostridioides Difficile Infection in 2024- From Stool Testing to Transplant – Krishna Rao, MD (PDF Format)
Tickborne Disease in Michigan – Lizbeth Cahuayma-Zuniga, MD (PDF Format)
Urinary Tract Infections – Lindsay Petty, MD (PDF Format)