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Senior Moment or Serious Illness? Diagnosis and Management of Memory Loss in Older Adults
Presenter: Masil George, MD
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Program Overview:
To educate health care professionals on diagnosis and management of memory loss in older adults.

Objectives:  
1. Describe memory loss in older adult in social and clinical settings
2. Define the diagnostic work up and differential diagnosis of memory loss
3. List management options for dementia in older adults 

Speaker Bio:
Masil George, MD is an Assistant Professor in the department of geriatrics, board certified in family medicine, geriatrics, hospice and palliative medicine. He is also medical director for Baptist hospice. He see patients at the Reynolds institute on aging clinic, various nursing homes and assisted living facilities and in the inpatient consult service. He teachs medical students, PA students, and pharmacy students.

Speaker Disclosures
The planners, speakers, moderators, peer reviewers and /or panelists of this CME activity have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.

Instructions to obtain credit:

  1. Pay any applicable fees.
  2. Complete the pre-test.
  3. View the entire activity online.
  4. Check completion box.
  5. Complete the post-test.
  6. Complete Evaluation.
  7. Must pass the post-test and complete evaluation to receive credit.
  8. Certificate or transcript available in the “My Profile” tab.

ANCC Accreditation Statement:
Center of Distance Health, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission of Accreditation.

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1 Hours> Non-Accredited

1 Credits> Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education> AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

1 Contact Hours> American Nurses Credentialing Center> ANCC

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