Michigan Medicine

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Updates in Nephrology for the Primary Care Provider

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Notification icon Saturday, April 30, 2022 8 AM - 2 PM America/New_York

Event info

OVERVIEW

The Updates in Nephrology for the Primary Care Provider webinar will shed new light on developments within the Nephrology discipline. Experts in their fields will provide case-based lectures on specific diseases, disorders, and procedures. After completing this conference, participants will be able to understand common post-transplant complications and care needs, identify the pertinent lab results used when establishing individualized nutrition recommendations and develop comfort caring for elderly patient with decreased renal function, identify patients who benefit from SGLT-2 inhibitors and prescribe this class of medications.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This activity is appropriate for:
Medical Students, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Other Healthcare Professionals, Physician Assistants, Physicians

In the fields of:
General Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Primary Care

 LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the end of this activity, participant should be able to:

  1. understand common post-transplant complications and care needs.
  2. identify the pertinent lab results used when establishing individualized nutrition recommendations.
  3. develop comfort caring for elderly patient with decreased renal function.
  4. identify patients who benefit from SGLT-2 inhibitors and develop comfort in prescribing this class of medications.
  5. demonstrate expertise in reducing burden of kidney stones.
  6. describe existing racial disparities in nephrology outcomes and care.

ACCREDITATION

The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Michigan Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For more information please visit the official event page.

Faculty
  • Rachel Perlman

    Course Director

Course Syllabus

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