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ForwardPulmonology for Primary Care
Pulmonology for the Primary Care Physician provides learners with current and relevant updates on the management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Highlights include updates in the interpretation of pulmonary function testing, COPD, asthma, pulmonary embolism, pneumonia, obstructive sleep apnea, COVID-19 and COVID long haulers, sarcoid, pulmonary nodules, and lung cancer. The approach to chronic cough, dyspnea, and smoking cessation will also be discussed;
| Non-AHN Physicians | $100.00 |
| Non-AHN Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners | $75.00 |
| Non-AHN Nursing | $50.00 |
| AHN Healthcare Providers | complimentary |
Target Audience
This course is applicable to family medicine physicians, internal medicine physicians, pulmonary physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, respiratory therapists and other professionals with an interest in learning more about pulmonary medicine.
Learning Objectives
1. Describe best practices and updates in interpretation of pulmonary function testing, COPD, asthma, pulmonary embolism, pneumonia, obstructive sleep apnea, sarcoid, pulmonary nodules, and lung cancer
2. Review updates and clinical practice strategies in the approach to dyspnea, chronic cough, smoking cessation, and COVID-19
3. Develop strategies for the approach to common pulmonary disorder encountered in outpatient practice
4. Review the options available for patients with chronic lung disorders beyond medication
Physicians
Allegheny General Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Credits to be determined
Available Credit
- 7.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 7.50 Attendance