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This activity has been developed for Pulmonologists, Pediatric Pulmonologists, Gastroenterologists, Pediatricians, Infectious Disease Specialists, Respiratory therapists, Dieticians, Nutritionists, Nurses, and Physical therapists.
At the conclusion of this activity, participants
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- Incorporate the current recommended protocols for managing respiratory tract infections and mucus reduction
- Summarize key finding in managing nutritional deficiencies
- Assess new treatment options for the prevention and management of infectious diseases in CF patients
- Discuss current modalities and patient selection criteria for the delivery of treatment agents
- Review current guidelines for state of the art treatment for CF lung disease
- Recognize the symptoms of concomitant diseases in older CF patients and how the information presented may impact current clinical paradigms
- Describe the most current treatment protocols for fungal infections
December 8, 2009
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