The activity will improve learner competence in the following areas: 1. Describing the clinical presentation of dyspnea. 2. Discussing the physical and emotional impact of dyspnea on patients with a serious illness, and their caregivers. 3. Listing the four possible mechanisms of dyspnea. 4. Identifying two non-pharmacologic and one pharmacologic strategy for managing dyspnea. 5. Detailing the treatment approach for treating dyspnea with cough. 6. Discussing the evidence for six dyspnea treatments, including sustained release opioids, nebulized furosemide, nebulized opioids, supplemental oxygen, pleural catheters, and thoracentesis.
- Provider:Medical Society of the State of New York
- Activity Link: https://www.capc.org/training/?gad_source=1
- Start Date: 2025-03-03 06:00:00
- End Date: 2025-03-03 06:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.25 hours
- MOC Credit Details: ABIM - 1.25 Point; Credit Type(s): Medical Knowledge (ABIM)
- Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: No, it's free
- Measured Outcome: Learner Competence, Learner Knowledge
- Provider Ship: Jointly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
- Specialty: Internal Medicine