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This presentation will discuss on common thyroid disorders and management in the primary care setting.
Credits: 1.0 Contact Hours; 0.50 are Pharmacology
Expiration Date: June 30, 2024
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After taking part in this educational activity, participants should be better able to:
- As a result of this activity, the learner will be able to identify common thyroid conditions, testing, and treatment options
- The learner will be able to review and understand medication therapies in the context of current American Thyroid Association Guidelines for Hypothyroidism
- The learner will successfully identify when to refer to an Endocrine Specialist
Gary Graf, MSN, ARNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner (BC)
Cotton-O'Neil Diabetes and Endocrinology Center
Gary Graf has been a Family Nurse Practitioner since 2000 working in the field of Family Practice for his first 3 years and Diabetes and Endocrinology for the past 16. He has continued to work in urgent care one shift per week.
He has been the Sub-Investigator on over 200 clinical trials in the fields of diabetes, devices, chronic kidney disease, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, erectile dysfunction, and hypertension.
CE INFORMATION
Obtain Your Credits
To earn credits for this activity, navigate to the Content(s) tab and complete all course components in the following order: 1) watch the course presentation video; 2) complete the course evaluation; 3) pass the post-test with a score of 2/3 (66.7%) or higher. You may retake the post-test until a passing score is achieved, at which point you will be able to view/print a copy of your certificate of completion. This online certificate will also be saved within your profile 'My Dashboard' -> 'Transcript/Certificates Earned' for future access.
Designation Statement
NPACE designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hours, of which 0.50 is pharmacology credit. Participants should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Accreditation Statement
Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education (NPACE) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC).
In addition to ANCC, NPACE is approved as a provider of continuing education in nursing by: the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP8720 and Florida CE Broker #50-1476.
DISCLOSURES
Faculty
Contributing faculty, Gary Graf, MSN, ARNP-C have disclosed have disclosed:
Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals, Speaker’s Bureau
Eli Lilly Pharmaceuticals, Speaker’s Bureau
Bayer Healthcare, Speaker’s Bureau
Averitas Pharma, Speaker’s Bureau
MannKind Corporation, Speaker’s Bureau
Planners
All planners and contributors involved in this educational activity have disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Disclaimer
The material presented in this continuing education program is being made available for educational purposes only and is not intended to represent the best or only methods, medications and/or guidelines appropriate for the medical situation discussed. Rather the material is intended to present an approach, view, statement, or opinion of the presenter(s), which may be helpful, or of interest to other practitioners and should not be used by clinicians without the evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities. NPACE disclaims any liability, loss, injury, or damage incurred as a consequence, directly or indirectly, of the use and application of any information given in a presentation.
Disclosure of Unlabeled Use
This educational activity may mention the uses of products that are not approved by the FDA for the indication(s) being discussed. The presenter(s) are instructed to notify participants when they are discussing unapproved uses or investigational agents. The opinions related to unapproved uses of products are solely those of the presenter(s) and are not endorsed or recommended by NPACE. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Commercial Support
There is no commercial support for this activity.