Welcome to Neurology-Outpatient 2
In this course you will continue to learn about all more common cases that present to your clinic on a daily basis from a Neurology stand point. Dr. Grover-Wenk, a board-certified Family Medicine Physicians will teach you this through real life case scenarios that present to the clinic on a daily basis. By the end of this course, you will be confident tackling these abnormalities with much more ease.
Duration: 2.32 hours (2 hours and 32 minutes)
CME: 2.5
Neurological Cases in Primary Care Module 2 Topics
Stroke
BP monitoring guidelines
Lipid monitoring guidelines
Role of t-PA in ischemic stroke
Antiplatelet therapy
Dual antiplatelet therapy
Cardioembolic stroke
CHA2DS2-VASc Score
Recommendations for antithrombotic therapy
Newer oral anticoagulants
Dementia
MoCA testing
MMSE
Neuropsychological testing
Functional status assessments
Management of dementia
Nonpharmacological
Pharmacological
Cholinesterase inhibitors
NMDA antagonists
Antidepressants
Psychoactive medications
Parkinson’s Disease (PD)
Dopamine agonists
Carbidopa-Levodopa
COMT inhibitors
Syncope
Orthostatic hypotension mediated