Unraveling the Challenges of Diagnosing and Treating Hyponatremia in Patients With Cancer - Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, MD - March 6th, 2015

Salisbury , MD US
March 6, 2015

March 6th, 2015 -8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. ET- Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, MD

Interactive discussion with an expert faculty on identifying the types and underlying causes of hyponatremia, and treating the electrolyte imbalance in cancer patients based on the 2013 EPR and currently available therapies. The discussion will include a case study focused on individualized management of cancer patients with hyponatremia

 

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Learning Objectives

  1. Recognize the underlying causes of hyponatremia in cancer patients to diagnose the type of electrolyte imbalance present
  2. Apply an evidence-based differential diagnostic algorithm based on the 2013 EPR to diagnose hyponatremia in cancer patients
  3. Summarize the efficacy and safety of available treatment options for hyponatremia in cancer patients.
  4. Individualize initial and follow-up management strategies for hyponatremia in cancer patients on an assessment of their cancer complexities and the 2013 EPR
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
  • 1.00 Attendance
Registration Opens: 
03/06/2015
Registration Expires: 
12/31/2015
Activity Starts: 
03/06/2015 - 8:00am EST
Activity Ends: 
03/06/2015 - 9:00am EST
Peninsula Regional Medical Center
100 E Carroll Street
Salisbury , MD 21801
United States

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
  • 1.00 Attendance
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