Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
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Course Description & Information:
- The goal of this course is to define polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis along with current diagnostic and treatment options. Intermediate level.
- Pharmacist information: ACPE UAN: 0826-9999-21-020-L01-P, IRD: 3-4-21. Knowledge based activity.
- Level: Intermediate
Course Objectives/Learning Outcome:
- Identify laboratory tests and findings for diagnosing polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis.
- Explain the evidence based protocol for the treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis.
- List the benefits of exercise therapy in the treatment of polymyalgia.
- Describe the role of diet in reducing inflammation and autoimmune disease.
Learning Outcome: At least 80% of class participants will score 70% or greater on course post-test.
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Course Credit: 1 Contact Hour
Accreditations: View Course Accreditations
Who Should Attend:
Pharmacists, Dietitians, Nursing professionals, Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy professionals, and other medical professionals.
Certificate Requirements:
- Full attendance.
- Completion of course post-test (70%) and evaluation.
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