Family Medicine Grand Rounds EM FY2020 - Late Life Depression (6/29/20)
Starts On:
Mon, 6/29, 2020: 12:00 AM
Ends On:
Thu, 6/30, 2022: 12:00 AM
Type:
Enduring Material
Credits:
1
Description:
ESTIMATED TIME TO COMPLETE: 1 hour
Date of Review: 6/29/20
Termination Date: 6/30/22
ACCREDITATION INFORMATION
In support of improving patient care, The Robert Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The University of Vermont designates this Enduring Material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This program has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 1 Nursing Contact Hours.
Date of Review: 6/29/20
Termination Date: 6/30/22
ACCREDITATION INFORMATION
In support of improving patient care, The Robert Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The University of Vermont designates this Enduring Material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This program has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 1 Nursing Contact Hours.
Objectives:
1. Review epidemiology and risk factors for depression in the geriatric population.
2. Discuss theories regarding pathophysiology of depression in the elderly.
3. Focusing on the differences between depression in the elderly and the general population, discuss…
Diagnostic criteria
Treatment
Special considerations for pharmacologic treatment
2. Discuss theories regarding pathophysiology of depression in the elderly.
3. Focusing on the differences between depression in the elderly and the general population, discuss…
Diagnostic criteria
Treatment
Special considerations for pharmacologic treatment
Additional Resources:
Contact:
Lise Vance
lise.vance@uvmhealth.org
Lise Vance
lise.vance@uvmhealth.org
Disclosure Information:
The planners, speaker and CMIE staff have no financial disclosures. This activity did not receive any commercial support.
Topic Categories:
Family Medicine
