Pain Points: Effective Management of Low Back Pain and Fibromyalgia

CAN-eng

$0

gratuit

Mainpro+

30 min

Pain Management

0.5 Credits

Description du cours

This is a 30-minute CFPC Mainpro+ certified eCME program for Canadian HCPs. The goal is to provide primary care clinicians (physicians, nurse practitioners and pharmacists) with a highly practical review of two common pain conditions seen in primary care: low back pain and fibromyalgia. Each of these conditions will be reviewed in a format that provides a variety of practical tips in managing patients with these conditions.

Détails du cours

Date d'expiration : 2026-05-01

Métiers: Médecin

Faculté

  • Kelly Shinkaruk, MSc, MD, FRCPC
  • Pravinsagar Mehta, MD, CCFP, FCFP
  • Kevin Rod, MD, CCFP, FCFP
  • Javed Alloo, MD, CCFP, MPLc
  • Vaughn Chauvin, BSc.Phm, R.Ph, CDE
  • Kristen Watt, RPh

Accréditation

This activity meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Quebec College of Family Physicians, a continuing professional development accrediting organization recognized by the Collège des médecins du Québec and has been approved for up to 0.5 Mainpro+® Certified Activity credit(s).

CERT+ Session ID : 203826-001

Objectif(s) d'apprentissage

Upon completion of this continuing education program, participants will be better able to:

  • Differentiate between acute and chronic low back pain
  • Implement current guideline-recommended non-pharmacological and pharmacological management strategies for low back pain
  • Reconnaître the clinical presentation and comorbidities associated with fibromyalgia
  • Evaluate the efficacy of various management options for fibromyalgia management
  • Develop effective patient education strategies for low back pain and fibromyalgia