Who, What, When, and How to Refer to Rheumatology
Monday, January 27, 2025 |
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Overview
Dr. Julie D’AoustÂ
Details
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
1. Identify patients who would benefit most from a rheumatology referral
2. Identify rheumatologic emergencies requiring urgent referral and describe how to en-sure patients are assessed promptly
3. Order appropriate initial laboratory tests for a patient with a suspected vasculitis, in-flammatory arthritis, or autoimmune connective tissue disease
4.Order the appropriate imaging work-up for a patient with suspected inflammatory arthritis.
5.Identify other outpatient services and community resources for patients with a con-firmed or suspected rheumatic disorder
Speaker
Sheena Levesque