Sleep disorders are common yet often overlooked complications of neurodegenerative conditions. These disturbances significantly contribute to morbidity and can adversely affect patients’ overall prognosis and quality of life. Effective screening during regular medical appointments requires asking about symptoms and implementing appropriate interventions. Sometimes, managing these sleep disorders involves adjusting the treatment plan for the primary condition, highlighting the interconnection between these 2 disease groups.This educational activity focuses on sleep disorders in Parkinson and Alzheimer diseases. Participants gain enhanced skills in diagnosing sleep disorders and understanding their relationship with neurodegenerative diseases. The activity also provides healthcare professionals with the knowledge and tools to manage sleep disturbances in affected patients, improving patient outcomes and quality of life. This activity also highlights the role of the interprofessional team in addressing both sleep and neurodegenerative aspects of patient care.
- Provider:StatPearls, LLC
- Activity Link: https://www.statpearls.com/ArticleLibrary/viewarticle/158512
- Start Date: 2024-12-01 06:00:00
- End Date: 2024-12-01 06:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.5 hours
Nursing: 1.5 hours
Pharmacy: 1.5 hours - MOC Credit Details: ABS - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
ABPATH - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABPATH)
ABA - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABA)
ABIM - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Medical Knowledge (ABIM)
ABS - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS)
ABOHNS - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABOHNS) - Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Variable
- Measured Outcome: Learner Knowledge, Learner/Team Competence
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
- Specialty: All Practice Areas (e.g. ethics), General Surgery, Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine