This activity discusses the diagnosis, pathophysiology, risk factors, and management of common causes of chronic non-cancer pain including low back pain, osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia and diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic approaches are discussed.
This activity reviews the prevalence and impact of chronic pain on older adults. Specific issues that complicate pain assessment are examined. Management strategies and the positioning of non-opioid, non-pharmacologic, and opioid analgesic modalities are considered.
This activity describes the mechanism, clinical usefulness and adverse events of non-opioid medications in patients with acute or chronic pain. Acetaminophen, NSAIDs, SNRIs, tricyclic antidepressants, drugs originally deemed antiepileptic drugs, and topical agents are reviewed.
The relationship between gay and bisexual men and public health is one that has been forged through the experience of the HIV and sexually transmitted infection epidemics. The proliferation of mpox (formerly monkeypox) among this population in 2022 thrust this…
“Re-emerging Pathogens: An Infection Control Town Hall” is a live, virtual event that will explore re-emerging pathogens taking center stage, including the recent discovery of poliovirus in wastewater and the rise of measles cases worldwide. This event will focus on…
In this video series, learn about using the nutrition facts label to make healthy food choices.
AMA and FDA share a mutual goal of increasing understanding and awareness of dietary supplement regulations so physicians can effectively counsel patients on dietary supplement use. This education module will include information on:
This module is part of a series around infection prevention and control in dialysis settings. This module focuses on personal protective equipment (PPE).
This module is part of a series around infection prevention and control in dialysis settings. This module focuses on hand hygiene best practices.
This module is part of a series around infection prevention and control in dialysis settings. This module focuses on injection safety best practices.
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