Demystifying Complex Mechanical Support, Surgical Equipment & Devices in Palliative Care
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The intent of this 4-part microlearning flight is to demystify complex mechanical support and other surgical equipment and devices commonly seen in hospice and palliative care patients.
Category
- Non-Pain Symptom Management
- Medical/Clinical Knowledge
Format
- Video
Credits
- 1.00 ABA MOC
- 1.00 ABIM MOC
- 1.00 ABS MOC
- 1.00 CME (physician only)
- 1.00 Participation
Is Dopamine the Golden Ticket for Symptom Management in Palliative Care? Role Antipsychotics for Off-Label Uses
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Antipsychotics are widely used off-label in clinical practice, especially within palliative care.
Category
- Non-Pain Symptom Management
Format
- Interactive Enduring Activity
Credits
- 0.50 ABIM MOC
- 0.50 CME (physician only)
- 0.50 Participation
Assessment and Management of Disruptive Behaviors in Persons with Dementia
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The progressions of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias commonly result in the emergence of behavioral disturbances that benefit from a thorough assessment.
Category
- Non-Pain Symptom Management
- Disease Trajectories and Prognosis
Format
- Interactive Enduring Activity
Credits
- 1.25 ABIM MOC
- 1.25 CME (physician only)
- 1.25 Participation
'I Can't Eat, Speak, or Kiss My Wife. It's Half a Life, but at Least I'm Still Alive.' Navigating the Sequelae of Head and Neck Cancer
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Depending on age, stage and HPV status, patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer have a high chance of cure, something that can be elusive in other advanced cancers.
Category
- Non-Pain Symptom Management
Format
- Interactive Enduring Activity
Credits
- 0.50 ABIM MOC
- 0.50 CME (physician only)
- 0.50 Participation