Urgent Care Issues
This set of six lectures is designed to bring you up to date on antimicrobial treatment of common bacterial infections.
Included Courses
Courses included in this package. Click on a course to learn more.
- Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis: A focus on the latest treatment recommendations 1.5 1.5What are the most common risk factors for acute bacterial rhinosinusitis (ABRS)? What are the leading pathogens causing acute sinusitis? What are the current recommendations for assessment and treatment of bacterial sinusitis? Learn the answers to these questions in this case-based program.
- Assessment and Intervention of COPD: The Latest Treatment Recommendations 1.25 1.25Expand your expertise with our program on COPD management.
- Asthma: Assessment, diagnosis, and management 1 1
Learn evidence-based strategies for step-up and step-down care and appropriate use of pharmacology in adults, adolescents, and children from expert clinician, Dr. Margaret Fitzgerald. Updated safety data on asthma medications is also covered.
- Coming to an Exam Room Near You: Diagnosis of Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Pertussis & Varicella 1.8 0.8
Run Time: 1.6
Contact Hours: 1.8
Rx Hours: 0.8With dropping immunization rates in certain communities and an increase in domestic and international travel, we are seeing a resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases that a generation of healthcare providers have seldom seen.
- Cough, Cold and Fever Symptoms: Pharmacologic Therapies 1.7 1.7
Symptoms associated with upper respiratory tract infection (URI) are among the most common encountered in practice. Dr. Fitzgerald gives prescribing tips in choosing products to help manage common URI symptoms.
- Drug Adverse Effects: Focusing on the most serious problems 1.5 1.5Explore the complexities of medication safety with clinical expert Dr. Margaret A. Fitzgerald, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C, FAANP, CSP, FAAN, DCC, FNAP as she presents Drug Adverse Effects: Focusing on the most serious problems
- Prescribing for the Relief of Symptoms: Pain, Fever, Cough and Nausea 1.4 1.4
Run Time: 1.18
Contact Hours: 1.4
Rx Hours: 1.4A two-volume set. This program focuses on the relief of pain, fever, cough, and nausea in the outpatient setting. Highlights include factors influencing the choice of the best evidence-based pharmacologic options.