UCSF Family Medicine Board Review on Demand

Family Medicine Board Review On Demand provides a review of common problems encountered in Primary Care. The format is designed to help prepare eligible candidates for the American Board of Family Medicine examination and to assist practitioners with strategies to improve their patient care. Presentations will cover a broad range of important clinical information in a board review format.

In addition to providing Maintenance of Certification (MC-FP) board exam preparation, this course also serves as a review of the fundamentals and clinical best practices to improve your patient care. Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:

• Incorporate nationally recommended screening strategies for adults for health care maintenance;
• Implement appropriate health care maintenance for adult patients in the ambulatory setting;
• Implement appropriate screening and diagnosis of diabetes consistent with national guidelines;
• Employ effective strategies in management of Type 2 diabetes;
• Improve the approaches to diagnosis and classification of hypertension in adults;
• Adequately control chronic diseases states, such as hypertension and diabetes;
• Demonstrate increase competence in the treatment of hypertension and effectively manage adult hypertensive patients;
• Recognize and properly manage common surgical problems;
• Avoid antibiotic resistance in adults and children;
• Implement comprehensive immunization programs for infants and children;
• Provide approved treatment regimens for sexually transmitted infections;
• Incorporate evidence-based guidelines for preventative medicine and standard of care to improve obstetric and office gynecologic outcomes.

Family Medicine Board Review December 2017