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ACUTE AND CHRONIC OSTEMYELITIS

29th Jan 2024
5:00 - 6:00am (GMT)
29th Jan 2024
5:00 - 6:00am (GMT)
Hosted on MedAll
Attendance certificate available
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Description

Acute and chronic osteomyelitis are both types of bone infections. Acute osteomyelitis is a severe and sudden onset of the infection, while chronic osteomyelitis is a long-standing and persistent infection. Both conditions require medical attention and treatment, which may include antibiotics and, in some cases, surgery.

Summary

Join our highly engaging teaching session on "Acute and Chronic Osteomyelitis", a comprehensive overview on these serious bone infections. Enhance your understanding on their classifications, their sudden vs. persistent occurrence, required medical treatments and interventions. A must-attend for medical professionals striving for proficiency in treating bone-related conditions.

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Learning objectives

  1. By the end of this teaching session, learners should be able to differentiate between acute and chronic osteomyelitis based on the symptoms, duration and progression of the diseases.

  2. Learners should be able to understand and interpret clinical and laboratory findings to correctly diagnose both acute and chronic osteomyelitis.

  3. Learners should be able to identify the risk factors and potential complications associated with untreated or poorly managed osteomyelitis.

  4. Learners should be equipped with knowledge on the current therapeutic options for acute and chronic osteomyelitis, including use of antibiotics and surgical interventions when necessary.

  5. Pupils should be capable of explaining the prognosis and long-term health impacts of acute and chronic osteomyelitis to patients and their families in a clear, empathetic manner.

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29th Jan 2024
5:00 - 6:00am (GMT)
Hosted on MedAll
Attendance certificate available
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Free
ONLINE