The Beans and the Brain in Serious Illness: Getting the Tunes Right in Foretelling Prognosis and Symptom management - On Demand 2026
When cognition dims and kidneys falter, can you get the tune of prognosis and comfort just right? In this lively, case-driven session on advanced dementia and late-stage kidney disease, engage with peers, apply validated prognostic tools, and review evidence to manage pain, nausea, pruritus, delirium, and anxiety. Polls and pair-share fuel practical skills that provide timely, patient-centered care with confidence.
Availability
On-Demand
Expires on Apr 05, 2029
Credit Offered
0.75 CME Credit
0.75 ABIM-MOC Point
0.75 Participation Credit
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Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, learners should be able to:
  1. Identify the evidence-based literature on survival, risk of burdensome interventions and benefits of early palliation in patients with serious illness, namely advanced dementia and late-stage kidney disease.
  2. Recognize the importance of prognostication in advanced dementia and late-stage kidney disease.
  3. Interpret various prognostication tools in fortelling prognosis in advanced dementia and late-stage kidney disease.
  4. Apply the latest evidence-based symptom management updates in caring for patients with advanced dementia and late-stage kidney disease.
Faculty
  • Aziz Ansari, DO, SFHM, FAAHPM, FACP
  • Jennifer McEntee, MD, MPH, MA.Ed
Faculty Disclosures
The individuals in control of content for this activity have no relevant relationships with ACCME-defined ineligible companies to disclose unless listed here. Any relevant relationships were mitigated prior to the start of this activity.
CME Credit Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

MOC Credit Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.75  MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

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