Program Description: 

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) is a specialty encompassing a multitude of different areas within medicine, many of which intersect with other disciplines such and therapy, psychology, etc.  The PM&R Grand Rounds series provides insight/updates into a variety of clinical and research topics pertinent to Rehab Physicians as well as other members of the medical and rehabilitation teams.  Lectures will help learners gain better understanding of the  diagnosis and treatment of function-limiting conditions, from non-surgical orthopedic management of musculoskeletal injury to caring for those with catastrophic neurologic injury, like spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury.  

  

Key Words:

  • Rehabilitation
  • Musculoskeletal medicine
  • Neurologic injury
  • Neurologic recovery 
Target audience: 
  • Physician
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant
  • Nurse
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

  • Define common bacterial infections that occur in rehabilitation patients.  
  • Explain guideline-directed treatment principles of antibiotic prescribing.
  • Describe when to de-escalate antibiotic therapy.
Faculty & credentials: 

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Speaker:

Karolyn A. Mosbacher
Pharmacy Resident
Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Milwaukee, WI

Activity Director:

Christopher L. White, MD

Committee Members:

  • Heather M Curtiss, MD
  • Carley N. Sauter, MD
  • Stacy M. Stibb, DO
  • Mary K. Voegeli, FNP-BC, APNP, CRRN, CBIS
  • Jennifer N. Yacub-Martin, MD
  • Linda Yoon, RN 
  • Kimberley L. Zvara, MD
  • Sue Abrahms / Coordinator
  • Karolyn Mosbacher / Presenter

 

The following person (s) in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest resolution process and resolved.

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Contact

Name: 
Sue Abrahms
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-1925

ACCME Accreditation Statement:

The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:

The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:

The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals. 

 

Session date: 
06/03/2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
Virtual via Zoom
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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