Continuing Medical Education
Neurology for the Non-Neurologist
October 26, 2012
North Conway Grand Hotel, North Conway, New Hampshire
Thank you for visiting our site for the Neurology for the Non-Neurologist Conference, which took place this year on October 26, 2012. It was a great success!
Please visit our website for information on the 2013 Neurology for the Non-Neurologist Conference.
October 25, 2013
North Conway Grand Hotel, North Conway, New Hampshire
Overview
The Neurology for the Non-Neurologist conference is designed to offer the most up-to-date information for primary care as they are often the first health care professionals to encounter a neurological problem. The conference is designed to teach the non-neurologist how to diagnose common neurological disorders, order appropriate diagnostic studies and provide a guide for therapy and appropriate patient care.
Primary care physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other medical professionals with an interest in neurology are encouraged to attend.
Exhibitors will be present at this conference.
Objectives
- Recognize key clinical features of peripheral neuropathy as well as evaluation and treatment options.
- Confidently evaluate patients with dizziness and vertigo. 3. Discuss common primary care problems faced by persons with MS.
- Describe key factors in the initial evaluation and treatment of epilepsy.
- Identify common signs and symptoms in patients presenting with movement disorders.
- Be able to take a pertinent sleep history and describe common etiologies and contributors to insomnia.
Accreditation
The University of Vermont College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Vermont College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending.
This program has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 6.25 Nursing Contact Hours.* (Expiration Date October 26, 2014)
*The University of Vermont Office of Continuing Medical Education is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Vermont State Nurses’ Association, Inc., an accredited approver by the American Nurses’ Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Fees
Physicians: $175.00
Non-Physician: $125.00
Fee includes all course materials and breakfast and breaks.
Please click here to register.
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