Hypopituitarism is a medical condition characterized by insufficient hormone production in the pituitary gland. The association between hypopituitarism and increased mortality due to elevated cardiovascular and respiratory diseases highlights the crucial need for early detection. This condition often presents subtle symptoms, which, if left untreated, can lead to more severe morbidity. This activity provides a comprehensive review of the pathophysiological aspects of hypopituitarism, shedding light on its underlying mechanisms. This activity underscores the vital role of the interprofessional healthcare team in educating patients about this complex disorder. Furthermore, this activity for healthcare professionals is designed to enhance the learner’s competence when managing hypopituitarism by improving the team’s understanding of early recognition and appropriate diagnostic measures, ultimately improving patient outcomes.
- Provider:StatPearls, LLC
- Activity Link: https://www.statpearls.com/ArticleLibrary/viewarticle/23284
- Start Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- End Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- Credit Details: IPCE Credits: 1.0 hours
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.0 hours
Nursing: 1.0 hours
Pharmacy: 1.0 hours - MOC Credit Details: ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
ABOS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABOS)
ABPATH - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABPATH)
ABA - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABA)
ABIM - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Medical Knowledge (ABIM)
ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS)
ABP - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (ABP) - 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
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