ModernMedicine Featured CME: Primary Care
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Dementia (American College of Physicians PIER)
Treating hypertension, hpercholesterolemia, diabetes mellitus, and elevated homocycteine may help prevent certain kinds of dementia. This highly-rated education resource offers a current, comprehensive review of Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia, including other preventive steps, screening, diagnosis, non-drug therapy, drug therapy, patient education and follow-up. » Go to this activity
 
Recognizing the need to consider potential causes of dementia
As in this interactive case of a 68-year-old male presenting to his PCP for a routine annual physical, participants should be better able to identify the continuum and progressive disease burden associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD); identify clinical characteristics that can differentiate between early stage AD and other dementia syndromes; explain methods of neuroimaging that can aid in the evaluation of patients with dementia; define potential benefits of implementing timely initiation of AD pharmacotherapy. » Go to this activity
 
6-month follow-up of patient diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease
As in this interactive case involving a 68-year-old male with progressive dementia who returns for a follow-up visit (above), participants build on what they know about clinical characteristics of early stage AD; importance of laboratory and radiological assessment to rule out reversible or partially reversible causes; essential elements in the management of AD; importance of early pharmacologic intervention. » Go to this activity
 
 
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