Ouch! My head hurts! Empowering Advanced Practice Providers with Practical Migraine Solutions (Supported by an Educational Grant from Haleon)
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This lecture will review the incidence and prevalence of migraine headache disorders, with an emphasis on the significant impact this neurological condition has on affected individuals. We will examine both abortive and preventive pharmacological therapies, presented within the framework of first-, second-, and third-line treatment recommendations. Additionally, evidence-based information regarding the use of nutraceuticals as potential treatment options for migraine disorders will be discussed.
*Due to rapidly changing clinical knowledge, once purchased, you have 90 days access to complete this education.
Credits: 1.0 Contact Hours; 1.0 are Pharmacology
This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid from 8/20/2025 to 8/19/2026 . PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Expiration Date: December 31, 2026
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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 recognize and discuss differentials of common tremor types and disorders that are seen in primary care.
- As a result of this activity, the learner will be able to identify the specific pertinent history questions, physical examination findings, and diagnostic work up applicable to tremor disorders commonly seen in primary care.
- As a result of this activity, the learner will be able to discuss the pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for common tremor disorders seen in primary care.
Amy Bruno, PhD, ANP-BC
Primary Care Provider; Galileo Health
Lecturer; MGH Institute of Health Professions School of Nursing
Dr. Amy Bruno is a board-certified adult nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the field. She previously specialized in neurology for over a decade and obtained her PhD in nursing from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth in 2016. Dr. Bruno’s passion lies in working with patients who have headache and tremor disorders. For the past five years, she has been a primary care telehealth nurse practitioner, providing care to patients across the United States. She is committed to sharing her neuro expertise with her colleagues and integrating neurological care into her primary care practice. In her free time, Dr. Bruno enjoys traveling with her husband and their Siamese cat, Cappuccino.
CE/CME 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 Courses/Certificates' -> 'Transcript/Certificates Earned' for future access.
Designation Statement
NPACE designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hours, of which 1.0 is pharmacology credit. Participants should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid from 8/20/2025 to 8/19/2026
Accreditation Statement
Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
This activity has been reviewed by the American Academy of Physician Associates Review Panel and is compliant with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid from 8/20/2025 to 8/19/2026 . PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
DISCLOSURES
Faculty
Contributing faculty, Amy Bruno, PhD, ANP-BC has disclosed no relevant financial relationship.
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.
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