Learning Objectives:
• Learners will assess the interplay between the heart and kidneys, including hemodynamic changes, neurohormonal activation, and inflammatory processes.
• Learners will identify the diagnostic tools and biomarkers essential for identifying CRS, including their role in distinguishing between acute and chronic manifestations and guiding treatment decisions.
• Learners will recognize the role of palliative care in managing advanced CRS and emphasize the importance of aligning treatment plans with patient goals and preferences to improve quality of life.
• Learners will better understand the coordinated, multidisciplinary approach to managing CRS, involving cardiologists, nephrologists, and other healthcare professionals, and clearly see the benefits of integrated care to improve patient outcomes.
Accreditation Statement:
The Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (MAOPS) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. MAOPS designates this program for a maximum of 1 AOA Category 1-A CME credit(s) and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation.
The Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (MAOPS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (MAOPS) designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Planning Disclosure:
The Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons Education Planning Committee has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing healthcare goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation.
AOA Grievance Policy:
All grievances should be in writing and specify the nature of the grievance. Initially, all grievances should be directed to the MAOPS Executive Director, who will then forward said grievance to the Virtual CME Committee. All grievances will receive an initial written response within 30 days of receipt. If a participant does not receive a satisfactory response, they can submit a complaint in writing to the Council on Continuing Medical Education of the AOA at 142 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611.