SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY
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Method Computer-Based Training
Course overview
IN THE UNITED STATES, OBESITY HAS BEEN INCREASING AT AN ALARMING RATE OVER THE PAST 50 YEARS. IN 2014, OBESITY AND ITS CO-MORBIDITIES ACCOUNTED FOR 14.3 PERCENT OF THIS COUNTRY'S HEALTHCARE EXPENDITURE. WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY IS CONSIDERED A SAFE AND DURABLE TREATMENT OPTION FOR OBESITY. THE TECHNIQUES HAVE BEEN CONTINUOUSLY EVOLVING TO YIELD BETTER OUTCOMES. THIS ACTIVITY DESCRIBES THE INDICATIONS, CONTRAINDICATIONS, AND COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH OBESITY
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Bahamas Medical Council
Specialty Medical Practitioner
1h
General Medicine
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons
Physician & Surgeon
1h
Category I CME
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Medical Doctor
1h
AMA Category I
Physician Assistant
1h
AMA Category I
State Medical Board of Ohio
Doctor of Medicine
1h
AMA Category I