CME Articles

Hip resurfacing: A fresh look at an alternative to total joint arthroplasty

Andrew H. Patterson, PA-C, Jackie H. Coleman, CST September 02, 2010

Improved devices make the procedure a viable option for a select group of patients with hip arthritis.
 

Stress management: Helping patients to find effective coping strategies

Denise Rizzolo, PA-C, PhD, Mona Sedrak, PA-C, PhD September 01, 2010

The impact of stress on physical and mental health illustrates the need for a variety of effective coping techniques.
 

Emergency or urgency? How to effectively manage a hypertensive crisis

Kishore Kuppasani, MS, MPA, PA-C, Alluru S. Reddi, MD, PhD August 03, 2010

Distinguishing between hypertensive emergency and urgency is paramount to preventing target organ damage.
 

Acute evaluation and management of the anterior shoulder dislocation

Mark Remmler, PA-C, Thomas Schaller, MD August 02, 2010

PAs, especially those in emergency or urgent care settings, should be familiar with several techniques.
 

CME Posttests

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Currently active JAAPA CME Supplements and CME Webcasts

Raising the bar in GERD management (January 2010 Supplement to JAAPA)

Screening & Treating Patients with Sleep/Wake Disorders (December 2009 Supplement to JAAPA)

Improving Patient Outcomes in HIV/AIDS: The Role of the Primary Care Clinician (October 2009 Supplement to JAAPA)

The Shifting Landscape of Type 2 Diabetes Management (August 2009 Supplement to JAAPA)

COPD: Improving Outcomes (August 2009 Supplement to JAAPA)

Improving Clinical Proficiency: Enhancing Care for Your IBS Patients (March 2009 Supplement to JAAPA)

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