Talking weight: Communication and counselling skills for weight management in overweight and obese patients. – Certificate of Completion
AUS
$0
free
Certificate of Completion
Obesity
4 Credits
Course Description
Course Details
Expiry Date: 2017-12-22
Professions: Physician
Faculty
Accreditation
Learning Objective(s)
After completing this eTutor program, GPs will be better able to:
- Develop new communication techniques to effectively discuss weight issues in a time-poor environment.
- Present appropriate treatment alternatives to overweight and obese patients.
- Apply psychological techniques and pharmacotherapy to weight management in appropriate patients.
- Implement systems to manage overweight and obese patients within their own practice including patient screening, stratification, management and recall.