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Family Medicine Review - Spring 2010

Female Urology

Activity Details
  • Credit Type: CME
  • Credit Amount: 1.00
  • Cost: Free
  • Release: Jun 2, 2010
  • Expires: Jun 2, 2013
  • Estimated Time to Complete:
    1 Hour(s)
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Faculty

Katie Ballert Katie Ballert, MD
University of Kentucky
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery

Needs Statement

Female urologic conditions including urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and urinary tract infections are common medical problems. The primary care physician is often the first medical provider to encounter patients with these conditions. They should be familiar with the basic evaluation and treatment of these conditions as well as indications for referral.

Target Audience

Physicians

Objectives

  1. Review important terminology and definitions associated with overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and recurrent UTIs;
  2. Review key aspects of the history and physical exam in patients with overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and recurrent UTIs;
  3. Review the basic evaluation and treatment of patients with overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and recurrent UTIs.

Accreditation

CME
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Kentucky College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The University of Kentucky College of Medicine presents this activity for educational purposes only. Participants are expected to utilize their own expertise and judgment while engaged in the practice of medicine. The content of the presentations is provided solely by presenters who have been selected for presentations because of recognized expertise in their field.

Faculty Disclosure

Dr. Ballert reports no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests of healthcare products or services related to this activity.