Alzheimer's Dementia: Evaluating Therapeutic Options
CME Sponsor:
National
Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
Location:
This
is a web-based CME activity
Course Instructors/Directors:
Walter C. Martinez, MD
Gregg Sherman, MD
Harvey Parker, PhD
Michelle Frisch, MPH
Alan Goodstat, LCSW
Number
of Credits:
1 AMA PRA
Category 1 Credits™
Registration Fee:
Free
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Detailed Description:
The program was captured live at our Emerging Challenges in Primary Care
Update: 2009 series and features Dr. Walter C. Martinez, MD, FAAN. Dr.
Martinez the Director at Memory Disorder Center and at Premiere
Research Institute. He is also the Associate Clinical Professor of
Neurology at Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Learning
Objectives:
After completing this program participants
should be able to:
- appreciate the need to recognize and
treat Alzheimer’s dementia earlier in the disease process
- treat
the psychiatric complications that may occur as part of Alzheimer’s
dementia
- attempt to improve not only cognition and memory, but
to improve quality of life for the patient and family
- employ
evidence-based clinical practice guidelines when treating patients with
Alzheimer’s dementia