The Many Faces of Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation: Incorporating Patient Perspectives Into Decisions Regarding Their Care
The Many Faces of Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation: Incorporating Patient Perspectives Into Decisions Regarding Their Care is organized by Prime Education, LLC.
Release Date: April 12, 2023
Expiration Date: April 11, 2024
Description:
Tune in to this multi-accredited video-based activity to hear two interprofessional gastroenterology experts discuss best practices in the diagnosis and treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C).
Raw and heartfelt patient testimonials will provide insight into their journey and serve as reflection points for the discussion. Strategies for providing interprofessional, patient-centered, personalized care will be explored, as well as clinical criteria and guidelines.
The faculty will also explore the use of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies, including clinical data.
This activity is delivered in partnership with the IBS Patient Support Group and the NCPA Innovation Center.
Agenda:
• A Window Into the Lives of Patients With IBS-C
• Uncovering IBS-C in Clinical Practice: Approaches to Diagnosis and Differentiation From Similar Conditions
• Available Treatments for IBS-C: Mechanisms of Action, Efficacy, and Safety
• Incorporating the Latest Evidence and Clinical Guidelines Into Treatment Decision-Making
• Patient-Centered Care in IBS-C: Effective Interprofessional Strategies for Communication, Education, and Shared Decision-Making
Learning Objectives:
• Recognize the impact of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) on patient quality of life
• Apply guideline-directed, evidence-based approaches to accurately diagnose IBS-C in clinical practice
• Select appropriate treatment strategies for patients with IBS-C based on the latest clinical evidence and available guidelines, as well as patient preferences and goals
• Employ interprofessional strategies to communicate with and educate IBS-C patients, with the goal of building trust, engaging in shared decision-making, and optimizing patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes