2010 Annual Meeting | Advanced Palliative Care and Symptom Management of ALS, Alzheimer's Disease, or Parkinson's Disease

Date Tuesday 04/13/10

Time 06:45 AM - 08:30 AM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Breakfast Seminar

Director(s) Jerome E. Kurent, MD, MPH, F�鶹��ýӳ��

Topic(s) Ethics/Professionalism

Learning Objectives Participants should be able to describe and discuss principles of palliative and hospice care, core principles for decision-making at the end of life, and evidence-based palliative care management strategies for patients with ALS, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Systems-based Practice

Recommended Audience Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist

Teaching Styles Case-based, Didactic, Interactive, Audience Participation

Event Timeline
06:30 AM - 08:30 AM		Breakfast
06:50 AM - 07:15 AM		Evidence-Based Comprehensive Care of the Patient with ALS: Breaking Bad News, Treatment of Dyspnea and Other Symptoms (�鶹��ýӳ�� Practice Parameter); Ethical Dimensions Jerome E. Kurent, MD, MPH, F�鶹��ýӳ��, Jerome E. Kurent, MD, MPH, F�鶹��ýӳ��, Jerome E. Kurent, MD, MPH, F�鶹��ýӳ��, Jerome E. Kurent, MD, MPH, F�鶹��ýӳ��
07:15 AM - 07:20 AM		Questions and Answers Jerome E. Kurent, MD, MPH, F�鶹��ýӳ��
07:20 AM - 07:45 AM		Care of the Patient with Advanced Alzheimer's Disease: Behavioral and Physical Symptom Management: How to Make the PEG Tube Decision; Resolving Medical-Ethical Dilemmas Janice E. Knoefel, MD
07:45 AM - 07:50 AM		Questions and Answers Janice E. Knoefel, MD
07:50 AM - 08:15 AM		Advanced Parkinson's Disease: Management of Motor Complications, Dementia, and Psychosis; How to Keep the Parkinson's Patient Out of the Nursing Home Janis M. Miyasaki, MD, MEd, F�鶹��ýӳ��
08:15 AM - 08:20 AM		Questions and Answers Janis M. Miyasaki, MD, MEd, F�鶹��ýӳ��
08:20 AM - 08:30 AM		Discussion

Faculty Disclosures
Jerome E. Kurent, MD, MPH, F�鶹��ýӳ��	Dr. Kurent has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Young Clement Rivers, LLP.
Janice E. Knoefel, MD	No disclosure on file
Janis M. Miyasaki, MD, MEd, F�鶹��ýӳ��	Dr. Miyasaki has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for �鶹��ýӳ��. Dr. Miyasaki has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Oxford University Press. The institution of Dr. Miyasaki has received research support from PCORI. The institution of Dr. Miyasaki has received research support from Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging. The institution of Dr. Miyasaki has received research support from University Hospital Foundation. The institution of Dr. Miyasaki has received research support from Social Science and Health Research Council. The institution of Dr. Miyasaki has received research support from Parkinson Society Canada. The institution of Dr. Miyasaki has received research support from Parkinson Foundation. The institution of Dr. Miyasaki has received research support from Parkinson Foundation.