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Stepped care approach to managing acute migraine: patient exercise

Hours: 1 | EA: 0 | MO: 1 | RP: 0 | GPs only

This module aims to increase GPs’ understanding of when to step up treatment for acute migraine, and how to help patients access and use medications effectively and appropriately to treat acute migraine.

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Clinical audit: Heart health checks and lipid lowering therapies for primary prevention of CVD

Clinical audit | Hours: 6 | EA: 1 | MO: 4 | RP: 1 | GPs only

In this clinical audit, you will conduct Heart Health Checks for your patients, providing comprehensive cardiovascular risk assessments and developing ongoing management plans involving pharmacological and lifestyle strategies to reduce cardiovascular risk.

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Mini-audit: Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI)

Hours: 4.5 | EA: 1 | MO: 3 | RP: 0.5 | GPs only

In this clinical audit you will conduct a review of patients with pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI) who are currently receiving PERT (pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy), in order to assess their quality of life and treatment effectiveness, and optimise their therapy.

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Clinical audit: Diabesity - managing obesity and overweight in people with T2D

Clinical audit | Hours: 11.5 | EA: 1 | MO: 7 | RP: 3.5 | GPs only

In this two-part clinical audit, you will review your past management of patients with type 2 diabetes and overweight or obesity, then utilise your learnings to guide effective glycaemic and weight management of further patients.

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Clinical audit: Management of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

Clinical audit | Hours: 6 | EA: 1 | MO: 4 | RP: 1 | GPs only

Review your management of patients with HFrEF (heart failure with reduced ejection fraction) in this clinical audit, and update their treatment to be in line with latest recommendations including the "four pillars" approach.

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IN ACTION: Identify aNd ACT In Obesity Now advanced course

Hours: 4.5 | EA: 1.5 | MO: 2 | RP: 1

This highly practical advanced course will help you to understand the science of obesity and overcome barriers to effective obesity management in your practice and is presented by A/Prof Gary Kilov AM and Dr Kevin Lee.

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Clinical audit: Herpes zoster prevention in older people

Clinical audit | Hours: 6 | EA: 1 | MO: 4 | RP: 1 | GPs only

This clinical audit will guide GPs through the process of identifying patients for whom herpes zoster (HZ) vaccination is recommended, and outlines the evidence and current Australian recommendations for selecting the most appropriate type of HZ vaccine for each patient.

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Food cravings in people who are overweight or living with obesity

Hours: 2 | EA: 1 | MO: 1 | RP: 0

Food cravings are an intense desire to eat highly palatable and energy-dense foods and are among the main influencers of eating behaviour. In this module you will learn best practice steps to manage patients, then undertake a practical exercise to identify a patient who is overweight or living with obesity from your practice in order to reflect on latest evidence.

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