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Management of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Dementia
Presenter: Muhammad Yusuf, MD
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Knowledge Gap: 
The purpose of this activity is to educate healthcare providers with the most up-to-date information on Management of Neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia. 

Target Audience
The target audience includes all healthcare professionals such as physicians, nurses, pharmacists and allied health professionals who would like to learn about Management of Neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia and how it pertains to their respective profession.

Release and Expiration Dates
3/26/2018 -3/26/2021

Objectives

 

1. To study the causes of neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia
2. To study the treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia
3. To get updated on the current guidelines to treat such symptoms of dementia

 

References:

 

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  8. Lavretsky H, et al. Am J Psychiatry 2015
  9. Padala PR, et al. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2010
  10. Herrmann N, et al. J Clin Psychopharmacol 2008
  11. Rosenberg PB, et al. J Clin Psychiatry 2013
  12. Pollock BG, et al. Am J Psychiatry 2002
  13. Kiosses DN, et al. JAMA Psychiatry 2015
  14. Orgeta V. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014

 

 

Biographical Info

Muhammad Shabbir Yusuf , MBBS, MD
Geriatric Fellow and an avid learner.

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

Planners: 
Priya Mendiratta, MD
Paula Podrazik, MD
Gohar Azhar, MD
Susan Smithwick, MD

Speaker:
Muhammad Shabbir Yusuf , MBBS, MD

Peer Reviewers: 
Kim Miller, MCHES


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3.       Complete the post-test 
           (must pass the post-test with a score of 65% to receive credit)
           You may retake the post-test if you do not receive a passing score.
4.       Complete Evaluation 
Print certificate or transcript (Available in the “My Profile” tab).

Direct Provider Statement
In support of improving patient care, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Designation Statement 
The University of Arkansas for Medical Science Office of Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Credits
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