Dementia specific education comes in many forms. Click below to start this 30 minute podcast from the Mayo Clinic. Participants earn .5 CEU or 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. For AMA PRA credit, follow the link to the Mayo Clinic registration page.
This pod cast is specifically designed by the Mayo Clinic for physician education. It can also satisfy .5 CEU for the Dementia Care Training requirement required of direct care staff by the State of New Hampshire.
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When does forgetfulness become a red flag for dementia? What’s normal aging and what’s underlying disease process? When is a mental status exam not enough and what should you do next? Dr. Richard Caselli discusses dementia diagnosis, risk factors, treatment, and research.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Target Audience
This course is intended for primary care providers: physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the Mayo Clinic Talks Podcast course, learners should be able to:
- Describe the current treatment recommendations for patients with hyperlipidemia.
- List the various categories of hypertension.
- Describe the current pharmacologic treatment available for patients with osteoporosis.
Participation in this Mayo Clinic online course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.
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