Lumbar Spine Pain: Management Perspectives and Procedures

  • Date: April 26, 2013
  • Time: 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
  • Location: Methodist Physicians Clinic, 16120 West Dodge Road, Omaha, NE, 68118
Target Audience

Target Audience

NE Workers Compensation Case Managers

Cost

Cost

  Value: $40

  Cost: $0 with promo code: 100PD

Methodist and Jennie Ed employees please use the 2013 health system promo code for a 100% discount.

 

Course Description

Course Description

Purpose Statement: This program will provide current information on clinical topics related to the care of patients with lumbar spine pain. 
 

Participant will be able to:

  • Review the major pain generators in the lumbar spine.
  • Discuss some of the conservative measures that may provide relief for back pain symptoms.
  • Describe the principles of injection therapy in the lumbar spine and the role of such injections in the care of the lumbar spine pain patient.  
Agenda

Agenda

TimeAgenda
11:30am -12:00pm Registration; Lunch Provided
12:00pm -12:45pm Lumbar Spine Pain: Management Perspectives and Procedures
Thomas A. Franco, MD
12:45pm -1:00pm Question and Answer/ Evaluation
1:00 PM Small Group Tours of Building (Optional)

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Speakers

Speakers

 Thomas Franco, MD

Credits/CEUs

Credit Information

Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development awards educational credit to the disciplines listed below. Each professional is accountable to understand their accrediting/licensing body's standards and requirements. The definitive source of information on continuing education requirements is your state or national regulatory board.

In order to obtain contact hours or CEU's for a continuing education event, participants are required to attend the entire event and return a completed evaluation.


NURSING
1.0 contact hours awarded
This includes 0 pharmacology hours for Nurse Practitioners
Master Code #:   NE10-13C32-153

Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Nebraska Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

EDUCATION CREDIT
1.0 education hours.  Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development assigns education hours based on 60 minutes of classroom instruction for each offering.  Participants may use these for their professional continuing education hours and toward re-licensure if so approved within the standards and guidelines of their discipline.

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