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Board Review Course & Update 2011
New this year! Board Review Course & Update by Topics
You can now purchase the CME offered activities of ASN Board Review Course & Update by topic. Each BRCU topic section and its applicable time allocation are patterned after the ABIM nephrology examination blueprint.
Complete Program
Board Review Course & Update Online - 63.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Includes all lectures.
Topics
Please click a subtopic below to see the included lectures:
Assessment of Kidney Function and Structure, Perturbations in the Distribution of the Body Fluid Compartments, and Case Discussions
8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Includes lectures:
- GFR, Performance Equations, Monitoring Progression of CKD, and Interpretation of Proteinuria, Albuminuria, and the Urinary Sediment
Richard J. Glassock, MD
- Imaging the Kidney and Urinary Tract and Urologic Conditions that the Nephrologist Must Know
Marshall L. Stoller, MD
- Physiology of Volume and Sodium Regulation: Edema, Hypovolemia, and Hypervolemia
John B. Stokes, III, MD, FASN
- Relationship between Sodium and Water: Principles of Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia
Burton D. Rose, MD
- Case Discussions: Session I
Burton D. Rose, MD and John B. Stokes, III, MD, FASN
- Case Discussions: Session II
Tomas Berl, MD and Richard H. Sterns, MD
Potassium and Acid Base and Case Discussions
8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Includes lectures:
- Breakfast Session: Potassium: Key Physiologic Principles, Hypokalemia, and Hyperkalemia
Michael Emmett, MD
- Acid-Base Disorders: Basic Physiology, Definitions, and Compensation
Thomas D. DuBose, Jr., MD, FASN
- Non-Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
Thomas D. DuBose, Jr., MD, FASN
- Increased Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
Michael Emmett, MD
- Metabolic Alkalosis
Thomas D. DuBose, Jr., MD, FASN
- Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis
F. John Gennari, MD
- Acute and Chronic Interstitial Diseases
Gerald B. Appel, MD, FASN
- Herbs, NSAIDs, and Heavy Metals: A Recipe for Kidney Failure
Warren L. Kupin, MD
- Breakout Sessions: Electrolyte and Acid Base Disorders
Case Discussions: Session I
Michael Emmett, MD and Asghar Rastegar, MD
- Case Discussions: Session II
Thomas D. DuBose, Jr., MD, FASN and F. John Gennari, MD
Glomerular and Vascular Disorders
9.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Includes lectures:
- Pathogenesis and Mechanisms of Glomerular Injury
William G. Couser, MD, FASN
- Pathology of Glomerulonephritides
Helmut G. Rennke, MD
- Idiopathic or Primary Glomerulonephritides
Stephen M. Korbet, MD, FASN
- Secondary Glomerulonephritides and Vasculitis
Ronald J. Falk, MD, FASN
- Viral Nephridities, including HIV, CMV, and Hepatitis
Warren L. Kupin, MD
- Panel Discussion: How to Treat Refractory Glomerular Diseases
Gerald B. Appel, MD, FASN, Ronald J. Falk, MD, FASN, Richard J. Glassock,
MD, and Stephen M. Korbet, MD, FASN
- Diabetic Nephropathy
Julia Lewis, MD
- Selective Genetic Diseases of the Kidney
Agnes B. Fogo, MD
- Dysproteinemias, Amyloid, Fibrillary Glomerulonephritis, and Thrombotic Angiopathies
Gerald B. Appel, MD, FASN
Bone and Mineral Metabolism and Case-based Workshop
10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Includes lectures:
- Calcium, Phosphorus, PTH, FGF 23, and Vitamin D: Key Physiologic Principles
David A. Bushinsky, MD
- Disorders of Calcium and Phosphorous
Zalman S. Agus, MD
- Pathogenesis of Metabolic Bone Diseases
Stuart M. Sprague, DO, FASN
- Magnesium: Normal Physiology, Hypomagnesemia, and Hypermagnesemia
Zalman S. Agus, MD
- Treatment Options for Patients with Metabolic Bone Diseases
Stuart M. Sprague, DO, FASN
- Case-Based Workshop for Bone and Mineral Metabolism
Zalman S. Agus, MD, David A. Bushinsky, MD, and Stuart M. Sprague, DO, FASN
- Nephrolithiasis: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Medical Management
David A. Bushinsky, MD
- Nephrolithiasis: Urologic Management of Stone Disease, Imaging, and Surgical Intervention
Marshall L. Stoller, MD
Hypertension, Acute Kidney Injury and ICU Nephrology
10.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Includes lectures:
- Pathophysiology and Treatment of Essential Hypertension
Phyllis August, MD
- Secondary Hypertension: Clinical Syndromes, Diagnostic Workup, and Management
Joseph V. Nally, MD
- Drug-Induced Hypertension
Raymond R. Townsend, MD
- Renal Artery Stenosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Ischemic Nephropathy
Marc A. Pohl, MD
- Hypertensive Urgencies and Emergencies: Clinical Presentations and Therapy
Raymond R. Townsend, MD
- Panel: Questions & Answers
Phyllis August, MD, Joseph V. Nally, MD, Marc A. Pohl, MD, and Raymond R. Townsend, MD
- Pregnancy: Hypertension and Kidney Disease
Phyllis August, MD
- Acute Kidney Injury: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis,Biomarkers, and Risk Assessment
Charuhas V. Thakar, MD
- Acute Kidney Injury: Prevention and Non-Dialytic Therapy
Paul M. Palevsky, MD, FASN
CKD, ESRD, Anemia, Pharmacology and Therapeutic Interventions
9.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Includes lectures:
- Hemodialysis: Basic Principles, Diffusion, Convection, and Ultrafiltration
Thomas A. Depner, MD
- Principles of Drug Prescribing in Acute and Chronic Kidney Disease
William M. Bennett, MD, FASN
- Drug Intoxications
Paul M. Palevsky, MD, FASN
- Hemodialysis Adequacy: Home and In-Center
Thomas A. Depner, MD
- Peritoneal Dialysis: Physiology and Clinical Approach to Blood Pressure and Volume Control
John M. Burkart, MD
- Management of Selected Issues (Anemia, Nutrition, Vitamin D, Blood Pressure and Acidosis) in Patients with CKD: What You Should Be Doing in Your CKD Clinic
Joseph V. Nally, MD
- Peritoneal Dialysis: Adequacy Issues
Beth M. Piraino, MD
- Hemodialysis: Access Issues, Thrombosis, Stenosis and Infections
Charmaine E. Lok, MD
- Hemodialysis: Blood Pressure, Volume Control, and Cardiovascular Comorbidities
William L. Henrich, MD, FASN
- Infectious and Non-Infectious Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis: A Case-Based Approach
Beth M. Piraino, MD
- Selected Complications of Hemodialysis: A Case-Based Approach
John M. Burkart, MD
- Cystic Diseases
William M. Bennett, MD, FASN
Transplantation
7.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Includes lectures:
- Principles of Transplant Immunobiology: HLA Matching and Mechanisms of Immunosuppressive Drugs
Douglas J. Norman, MD
- Evaluation of a Potential Transplant Recipient
Donald E. Hricik, MD
- Medical and Immunosuppressive Management: A Case-Based Approach
William M. Bennett, MD, FASN, and Douglas J. Norman, MD
- Post-Transplant Infectious Complications
Ajit Limaye, MD
- Transplant Biopsy: Indications and Findings
Jean L. Olson, MD
- Post Transplant Non-Infectious Complications: Early and Late (Rejection, Metabolic, and Surgical Complications of Transplant)
Donald E. Hricik, MD
- Evaluation of the Living Donor
Stephen J. Tomlanovich, MD
- Panel Discussion: Questions & Answers
Donald E. Hricik, MD, Douglas J. Norman, MD, and Stephen J. Tomlanovich, MD
Pricing Information
| |
Member |
Fellow |
NM* |
| BRCU 2011 Online |
$1,200 |
$975 |
$1,450 |
| Assessment of Kidney Function and Structure, Perturbations in the Distribution of the Body Fluid Compartments, and Case Discussions |
$150 |
$125 |
$180 |
| Potassium and Acid Base and Case Discussions |
$150 |
$125 |
$180 |
| Glomerular and Vascular Disorders |
$195 |
$155 |
$235 |
| Bone and Mineral Metabolism and Case-based Workshop |
$190 |
$145 |
$225 |
| Hypertension, Acute Kidney Injury and ICU Nephrology |
$195 |
$155 |
$235 |
| CKD, ESRD, Anemia, Pharmacology and Therapeutic Interventions |
$175 |
$145 |
$230 |
| Transplantation |
$140 |
$115 |
$170 |
*NM = Non-member
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