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CME Activity
Alzheimer's Disease: New Research and Treatment Indications for Family Physicians
Faculty
Stef Stendardo
Medical writer and editor
Alvin Lin, MD
Medical degree at Bowman Gray School of Medicine,
Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
Family medicine residency,
Contra Costa County’s Merrithew Memorial Hospital,
affiliated with the University of California, Davis
Accredited by
American Academy of Family Physicians
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Course Description
After reading this CME Bulletin, you should be able to:
1. Conduct an assessment for Alzheimer's disease (AD) using at least one of the following diagnostic tools: mental status test (such as the Mini-Mental State Examination), physical and neurological examination, and brain imaging examination.
2. Counsel patients and family members who are coping with AD.
3. Assess the treatment strategy currently being used for a patient with AD in your practice, including medication currently being used and nonpharmacologic therapy, if applicable.
Activity Details
| Credit Types: | CME |
| Credit Amount: | 2.0 Credits |
| Release Date: | 2011-Jun-01 |
| Expiration Date: | 2013-Jun-01 |
| Registration Required: | Yes |
| Cost: | Free |
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