Dementia and disruptive agitation: Prazosin as an alternative to anti-psychotic use
Kline Galland Home
7500 Seward Park Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98118
Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 6:00pm PT - 7:45pm PT
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Posted by Seattle Chapter of GAPNA
Info
Topic
Management of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia
Speaker(s)
Murray Raskind, MD
Credits Offered
This event offers
1.0 CE credit
to attendees
(1.0 pharmacology)
.
Accreditation Info:
AANP.
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Additional Information
Measurable objectives:
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Describe disruptive behavioral symptoms in people with dementia
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Identify typical pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic strategies to treat disruptive behavioral symptoms
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Describe the use of Prazosin as an alternative to antipsychotic medications
Event Agenda
Dementia and disruptive agitation: Prazosin as an alternative to anti-psychotic use
Event Agenda
Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 6:00pm PT - 7:45pm PT
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Tuesday, February 27, 2018
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6:00pm - 6:30pm
Snacks and announcements
GAPNA WA Board of Directors
Networking with colleagues and announcements from the local GAPA Chapter.
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6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dementia and adverse behaviors: Prazosin as alternative to anti-psychotic use
Murray Raskind, MD
1.0 CE CreditDiscussion of the use of prazosin for the management of behavioral and psychological management of dementia (BPSD) as an alternative to antipsychotics.