CURE Activity (ARCHIVED): Recognizing & Diagnosing Epilepsy in Primary Care
10/12/2010
Speaker_Bio.pdfCURE (Clinical Updates va Rural E-CME)
RECOGNIZING & DIAGNOSING EPILEPSY IN PRIMARY CARE
OBJECTIVES
- Describe the diagnostic evaluation process to distinguish epileptic and non-epileptic attacks.
- Describe the use of video-EEG monitoring in achieving a diagnosis for individuals with drug-resistant seizures.
- Describe and balance the armamentarium of treatment options for the newly diagnosed and refractory patients
SPEAKER
William O. Tatum, IV, DO
Professor of Neurology, Mayo College of Medicine
Director, Epilepsy Monitoring Unit, May Hospital
Director, Outpatient Epilepsy Clinic, Tampa General Hospital
GNA CONTINUING EDUCATION
SOWEGA-AHEC is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Georgia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing COA.
This activity is approved for 1.0 contact hours. Activity 2010-09B.
EVALUATION must be sumitted upon completion of program in order to received CME/CE certificate.
Recorded October 12, 2010
Available until October 11, 2012