Activity ID
2636Expires
March 30, 2019Format Type
InternetCME Credit
8Fee
$57.50-$165CME Provider
American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Description
This self-assessment contains 36 questions and enables you to assess your need for continuing medical education on the topic presented.
The self-assessment portion of the activity does not have to be completed in one sitting, and therefore your progress is saved when you log out. If you would like more time to study and answer the questions, you may download a PDF version of the questions (located in Resources) and return to the activity online at a later time to submit your answers and claim CME credit.
ABMS Member Board Approvals by Type
ABMS MOC Part II Self-Assessment Activity
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Commercial Support?
NoNOTE: If a Member Board has not deemed this activity for MOC approval as an accredited CME activity, this activity may count toward an ABMS Member Board’s general CME requirement. Please refer directly to your Member Board’s MOC Part II Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Program Requirements.
Educational Objectives
Recognize the role of lactate in energy production, metabolic acidosis, and as an energy substrate.
Relate the concepts of lactate threshold measurements and performance prediction.
Identify the early and late symptoms of exercise associated hyponatremia (EAH); and understand the pathophysiology and risks of EAH
Differentiate the dilutional and depletional models of hyponatremia and how it relates to the endurance athlete, and be able to discuss the onsite treatment of confirmed and unconfirmed EAH during an endurance event.
To improve knowledge of the mechanics and pathomechanics of the overhead throwing motion as defined through the kinetic chain, and evaluate these abnormal throwing mechanisms with subsequent management of the related injuries.
Realize the role of exercise in the evaluation and management of patients with sport related concussions.
Describe the pathophysiology of lower extremity stress fractures.
Delineate the criteria used by the World Anti-Doping Agency to determine if a substance should be placed on its Prohibited List and the criteria used by various organizations to allow for a therapeutic use exemption.
Recognize the clinical capabilities of sports ultrasound beyond musculoskeletal imaging.
Competencies
Medical Knowledge, Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Practice-based Learning & Improvement
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Practice Setting
Inpatient, Outpatient, Rural, Urban, VA/Military
