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Digital Seminar

Sound Solutions: Navigating ENT Challenges in Primary Care


Speaker:
Maria Colandrea, DNP, NP-C, CORLN, FAANP, FFNMRCSI
Duration:
2 Hours 03 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Apr 11, 2024
Product Code:
POS078765
Media Type:
Digital Seminar


Description

Uncover the secrets to deciphering ear, nose, and throat mysteries. From battling epistaxis to decoding dysphonia, join use for a course that transforms primary care provides into adept ENT navigators.

Credit

Planning Committee Disclosure - No relevant relationships

All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners.  For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.



* Credit Note - **

NOTE: Tuition includes one free CE Certificate (participant will be able to print the certificate of completion after passing the online post-test (80% passing score) and completing the evaluation). Instructional methods will include PowerPoint, didactic lecture, and others.

Continuing Education Information:  Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this non-interactive self-study package. Program content is reviewed periodically per accrediting board rules for currency and appropriateness for credit. Credit approvals are subject to change. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether self-study is an acceptable form of continuing education, as well as which credit types are acceptable for continuing education hours. Please refer to your state rules and regulations. If your profession is not listed, please contact your licensing board to determine your continuing education requirements and check for reciprocal approval. 
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Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession.  As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your profession's standards.  

For Planning Committee disclosures, please see the statement above.  For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.


* Credit Note - ---

Earn up to 2.0 CE hours. Please see below, for more details, as credit amounts vary by state and profession. 


Nurses - Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Clinical Nurse Specialists - ANCC

PESI, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Nurses completing these self-study materials will earn 2.0 contact hours. Expires: 02/10/2027.


Nurses - California Nurses

PESI, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of  Registered Nursing, Provider #: 17118 for 2.0 self-study contact hours. 

** You will need to provide your license number to PESI. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.


Nurses - Florida Nurses

PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Florida Board of  Nursing. Provider #: FBN2858. These materials qualify for 2.0 self-study contact hours.

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Nurses - Iowa Nurses

PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Iowa Board of Nursing. Provider #: 346. Nurses successfully completing these self-study materials will earn 2.0 self-study contact hours. Please email cepesi@pesi.com with your license number, include the title, speaker name and date. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.


Physicians - Physicians

PESI, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. PESI, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. This activity was originally recorded on 04/11/2024. It was last reviewed on 03/16/2024 and is valid until 03/16/2027.

 

Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. You are required to successfully complete and submit a post-test prior to receiving a certificate of completion.


Physicians Assistants - Physician Assistants

AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME such as PESI. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 2.0 hours for completing this self-study program. This activity was originally recorded on 04/11/2024. It was last reviewed on 03/16/2024 and is valid until 03/16/2027

 

PESI, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. PESI, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.


Other Professions

This self-study activity qualifies for 2.0 continuing education clock hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your activity advertisement and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific requirements.



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Speaker

Maria Colandrea, DNP, NP-C, CORLN, FAANP, FFNMRCSI's Profile

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Maria Colandrea, DNP, NP-C, CORLN, FAANP, FFNMRCSI, is an otolaryngology nurse practitioner at the Durham Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, with a practice focus on general outpatient otolaryngology since 2012. She has contributed to the publication of two clinical practice guidelines from the American Academy of Otolaryngology on Meniere’s disease and adult patients with a neck mass. Her practice focuses on general outpatient otolaryngology. Dr. Colandrea is the co-chair of the AANP Otolaryngology SPG.

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Maria Colandrea has employment relationships with Durham VA Medical Center, University of North Carolina School of Nursing, and the Duke University School of Nursing. She a receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Maria Colandrea is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, the Society of Otolarygology Head and Neck Nurses, the North Carolina Nursing Association, and the American Academy of Critical Care Nurses.


Additional Info

Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive)

Access never expires for this product.

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Objectives

  1. Accurately identify and differentiate between at least three common ENT presentations in primary care.
  2. Identity appropriate diagnostic criteria and studies for ENT issues.
  3. Apply evidence-based management interventions for varying ENT diagnoses.
  4. Appropriately apply referral criteria by correctly identifying and justifying the need for ENT specialist.

Outline

Role of Primary Care in ENT
  • Common ENT Presentations in Primary Care
  • Early Detection and Timely Intervention
ENT Issues
  • Practical Approach to Epistaxis in Primary Care
  • Dysphonia: Evaluating and Addressing Hoarseness
  • Hearing Loss: A Primary Care Perspective
    • Hearing Assessment in Primary care
    • Counseling and Support for Patients with Hearing Impairment
  • Understanding Tinnitus
  • Neck Mass: Assessment and Differential Diagnosis
    • Red Flags and Alarm Symptoms
    • Collaboration with Specialists and Imaging Considerations
  • Sinonasal Disorders: From Congestion to Sinusitis
  • Dizziness: Peripheral vertigo
Additional ENT Topics in Primary Care
  • Geriatric ENT issues
  • Uncommon Presentations and Case Studies
Collaborative Care and Referral Guidelines
  • When to Refer: Guidelines and Best Practices
  • Communication with ENT Specialists

Target Audience

  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants
  • Physicians
  • Nurses
  • Other clinicians who provide primary care

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