PFD Week 2015

Seattle, WA US
October 13, 2015 to October 17, 2015

This activity is designed for physicians, nurses, physical therapists, students, researchers, educators and other healthcare professionals interested in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. New treatment techniques and developments in both surgical and non-surgical settings will be shared through a variety of educational formats designed to encourage interactive discussion. Scientific material will be presented through oral presentations, posters, video, live surgeries, and tips and trips presentations. Physicians and nurses are eligible to receive Joint Accreditation credits for this activity.  

For more information, or to register, go to: www.pfdweek.org. You may also contact Lauren Lawson at lauren@augs.org or you may also call (202) 367-2479.

 

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  •  Describe and discuss the pathophysiology of pelvic floor disorders, including pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, and sexual dysfunction.
  •  Identify risk factors and the epidemiology of pelvic floor disorders.
  •  Explain the impact of pelvic floor disorders on the quality of life for women who suffer from these conditions.
  •  Recognize the standard and new tools to assess and quantify pelvic floor disorders.
  •  Describe non-surgical and surgical treatments used to manage pelvic floor disorders.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 32.00 ANCC
  • 32.00 JA Credit - AH
Registration Opens: 
10/13/2015
Registration Expires: 
10/16/2017
Activity Starts: 
10/13/2015 - 7:00am EDT
Activity Ends: 
10/17/2015 - 5:00pm EDT
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Washington State Convention Center
800 Convention Place
Seattle, WA 98101
United States

Available Credit

  • 32.00 ANCC
  • 32.00 JA Credit - AH
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