"It's All In Your Head": Case Based Review of CNS Infections on the New In-House PCR Platform

Ames, IA US
January 20, 2016

Mary Greeley Medical Center Grand Rounds is a multi-disciplinary clinical activity which serves to maintain, develop, or increase the knowledge, skills, and professional performance and relationships that a physician uses to provide services for patients, the public or the profession.  

Target Audience

Physicians, mid-level providers, nurses and healthcare administrators.

Learning Objectives

  1. Diagnose & manage common CNS infections.
  2. Appropriately use the new "Meningitis Panel" PCR testing on CSF. 

Speaker(s)

Daniel Fulton, MD
Infectious Diseases, McFarland Clinic

Disclosures

Speaker(s)

  • Dr. Fulton has nothing to disclose regarding financial relationships with any commercial entities, commercial companies providing support for this program, or any commercial manufacturers of products and/or services discussed in this presentation.

CME Committee

  • Dr. Brenda Burrough discloses she is a principal investigator in an Amgen research trial.
  • Dr. Jay Brown discloses he is an investigator for AstraZeneca.
  • No member of the Mary Greeley Medical Center CME Committee who planned this activity, including Dr. Burrough & Dr. Brown, has any financial relationship to disclose relating to the content. 

The content and selection of speaker(s) is the responsibility of the Mary Greeley Medical Center for Continuing Medical Education Committee.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AOA Category 2­A
Course opens: 
01/20/2016
Course expires: 
01/20/2016
Event starts: 
01/20/2016 - 12:00pm CST
Event ends: 
01/20/2016 - 1:00pm CST
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Mary Greeley Medical Center
Bessie Myers Auditorium
1111 Duff Avenue
Ames, IA 50010
United States

Continuing Education Credit

DO: Des Moines University (DMU) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this program for a maximum of 1.0 AOA Category 2-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AOA Category 2­A

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