Getaway Seminars: Current Issues in Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases, Alzheimer's Disease
hosted byGetaway Seminars Inc.Getaway Seminars: Current Issues in Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases, Alzheimer's Disease is organized by Getaway Seminars Inc. and will be held on Oct 18, 2024 at The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States of America.
Friday, October 18, 2024
Current Issues in Pediatrics:
ACPE# TBA
Objectives:
• Compare and contrast the risks and benefits of various cough, cold, and allergy products for use in pediatric patients.
• Distinguish appropriate use of various OTC products for the treatment of pediatric-specific ailments.
• Review pharmacologic treatment strategies for common pediatric behavioral disorders.
• Describe proposed theories of various dietary strategies employed for the management of pediatric behavioral disorders.
• Recognize current prescription and recreational drugs of abuse in pediatrics.
• Discuss the management of toxicity related to prescription and recreational drugs of abuse in adolescents.
Saturday, October 19, 2024
Updates in Pediatric Infectious Diseases:
Objectives:
• Describe the epidemiology of infectious diseases commonly impacting the pediatric population.
• Recognize the presenting signs and symptoms and indications of progressing infection of infectious diseases in pediatric patients.
• Develop a treatment plan for infectious diseases commonly impacting the pediatric population.
• Create prevention strategies for infectious diseases in pediatric patients.
• Identify complications and morbidity of infectious diseases in pediatric patients.
Sunday, October 20, 2024
Alzheimer’s Disease:
Objectives:
• Describe traditional pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment options and expectations for cognitive disorders.
• Summarize newer treatment options for cognitive disorders (e.g., Alzheimer’s disease).
• Recognize preferred treatment options for managing comorbid psychiatric complications in patients with cognitive disorders.
• Describe how to effectively counsel caregivers and patients (when applicable) regarding treatment options for cognitive disorders.
• Discuss appropriate ways to provide information on support services for caregivers to individuals with cognitive disorders.
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.
