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icnmgrjill
07-25-2006, 01:48 PM
(This is a pretty good CME... great for PCP's nurses, etc. etc. Please tell your medical care provider that it is available or, better yet, print it out and give it to those who are receptive/humble enough to take new information from a patient.)

http://www.medscape.com/viewprogram/5535_learning

Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome: An Update For Clinicians

Author: John Warren, MD (University of Maryland)

Goal: The goal of this activity is to provide a basic clinical overview of the diagnosis and treatment of interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome.

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
1 Review current standards in diagnosing interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome (IC/PBS).
2 Discuss treatment options for IC/PBS, including dietary changes, behavioral interventions, and drug treatment.

Credits Available
Physicians - up to 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ for physicians;
Nurses - 0.6 ANCC continuing education contact hours for nurses (0.2 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology)

Target Audience: Physicians and Nurses
Release Date: June 14, 2006
Expiration Date: June 14, 2007