CME Articles

Pathogenesis, diagnostic testing, and management of mononucleosis

May 03, 2012

Because Epstein-Barr virus is highly contagious and linked to various complications and malignancies, familiarity with transmission risks and the differential diagnosis is essential.
 

Acute appendicitis: Can antibiotics ever take the place of surgery?

, May 02, 2012

Antibiotic therapy eliminates postoperative complications and lowers costs, but the 
methodology of some studies may be weak and the rate of recurrence is high.
 

Updated guidelines for the diagnosis of Alzheimer disease: A clinical review

April 05, 2012

The goal of the 2011 diagnostic guidelines is to make earlier identification of Alzheimer 
disease possible, which in turn will help patients and families to better prepare and plan.
 

The pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of proteinuria

April 02, 2012

Routine testing has led to more frequent identification of proteinuria, and PAs need an 
approach that will distinguish benign forms from disease requiring treatment.
 

CME Posttests

IMPORTANT NOTES:
These currently active CME posttests are provided for reference only. AAPA Fellow members should complete and submit posttests on the AAPA Web site by going to www.aapa.org and searching for keyword JAAPA post-tests. All others may complete and submit posttests online at no charge at www.mycme.com. To obtain 1 hour of AAPA Category I CME credit, PAs must receive a score of 70% or better on each test taken.

 
 

CME posttest: Neck mass; back pain

March 01, 2012

March 2012
 

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