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Target Audience
Neurologists, Internists, Family Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses
Program Purpose / Objectives
To update the primary care physician on current diagnostic and treatment guidelines, with particular emphasis on pain management.
Preliminary Objectives for Activity:
Following attendance at this educational activity, participants should be able to:
* Outline a step-wise approach to the diagnosis & treatment of
epilepsy, headache, coma, depression, cognitive motor disorders
* Relate the current understanding & treatment of acute stroke,
Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis & Parkinsonism
* Discuss current controversies involving the management of patients with neurological diseases
* Define appropriate choices for pain management among
substance abusers
(Modifications may be made in consultation with Faculty
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