2019 Annual Meeting

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Syncope in the College Student (Room Governor's Square 14)

29 May 19
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: Credit-AAFP-P, Credit-CME, Credit-CNE, Credit-CPEU, Session Badge - Toolbox

CME:1  AAFP-P:1  CNE:1/.10  CPEU:1

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After this session, attendees should be able to:

  1. Discuss presentation and differential diagnosis of syncope in the college student.
  2. Define the pertinent history, physical exam and diagnostic testing necessary for syncope.
  3. Discuss the present clinical guidelines and treatment of syncope, including appropriate referrals.

Program Abstract:
Syncope or near syncopal episodes occur in the college student. What is the etiology behind this syncope? This session will address the common causes, as well as, the DO NOT MISS diagnoses of syncope.