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By National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
Published on 05/26/2010
 

Alzheimer's Dementia: Evaluating Therapeutic Options


National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)

March 11, 2010 - October 11, 2011

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.


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:

  1. appreciate the need to recognize and treat Alzheimer’s dementia earlier in the disease process
  2. treat the psychiatric complications that may occur as part of Alzheimer’s dementia
  3. attempt to improve not only cognition and memory, but to improve quality of life for the patient and family
  4. employ evidence-based clinical practice guidelines when treating patients with Alzheimer’s dementia