Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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Assistant, Medicine, Nursing
Primary Care, Physician Assistants, Internal Medicine
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$42
speakers
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) can affect almost any organ system within the body resulting in a wide variety of laboratory and clinical manifestations making diagnosis a challenge from other disease processes. This program outlines key, differentiating factors in the approach to the diagnosis of SLE including an in-depth look at the epidemiology, classification, laboratory evaluation and up-to-date treatment using evidence based guidelines.
Educational Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:
- Illustrate mechanisms involved in the etiopathogenesis in SLE including genetic factors, environmental, and immunologic factors
- Demonstrate the clinical features of SLE and utilize the classification criteria for SLE.
- Order and interpret laboratory tests useful in the diagnosis and monitoring of patients
- Prescribe treatment for patients for SLE using evidence-based results from clinical trials and EULAR guidelines.
Estimated time to complete this activity is 1 hour.
This activity is jointly provided by Your CE Source and eMedEd.