What your patients are (and aren’t) telling you about their chronic constipation: new options for an old problem – Mainpro+
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Gastroenterology
1 Credits
Course Description
Course Details
Expiry Date: 2014-05-09
Professions: Physician
Faculty
Accreditation
Learning Objective(s)
- Interpret patient presentation of symptoms related to constipation and identify patients who require specialist referral
- Counsel patients on managing chronic constipation with therapeutic lifestyle changes and laxative use
- Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of current drug options used to manage symptoms of constipation
- Identify patients with chronic constipation who would benefit from prokinetic therapy
- Counsel patients when starting therapy with a prokinetic agent