Peter Buch – Gi Bootcamp For The Healthcare Team

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Assessing abdominal pain: Is an emergency looming?
The BEST strategies to identify the cause of elevated liver function tests
Clostridium difficile: How many recurrences until we utilize fecal transplant?
What you need to know about “interval” colon cancer
Probiotic treatments 2018
Identify the source of the GI bleed
Irritable bowel syndrome: Importance of “alarm symptoms”

Last week, you met Henry, a 67-year-old man who was seen for rectal bleeding and who had an Hgb of 9. He tells you that he had a normal screening colonoscopy just 1 year ago. Now workup reveals a sigmoid cancer. How could this happen? How can we prevent this from occurring in other patients? Let’s learn about “alarm symptoms,” key colon cancer risk factors, “interval cancer,” the latest alternatives to colonoscopy and ways to ensure that our patients stay on their colon cancer screening schedules.
How many times have you been frustrated when you review your patient’s abnormal liver function tests? Is it Hepatitis A, B, C, a medication side effect or Fatty Liver Disease?
Are statins OK in your patient?
How do we choose between ASA and Acetaminophen in chronic liver disease?
Learn from Clinical Gastroenterologist, Peter Buch, MD, AGAF, FACP, and leave this training with the following skills:

Confidently assess patients presenting with acute and chronic abdominal pain
Understand the latest treatments for Clostridium Difficile
The latest techniques to evaluate and treat GI bleeding
Help differentiate Irritable Bowel Syndrome from other conditions

Evaluate acute and chronic abdominal pain.
Choose between commonly-ordered liver function tests for clinical significance.
Explain what you need to know about Hepatitis C.
Determine the current best practices in colon cancer prevention.
Understand which medical conditions respond to probiotics.
Analyze the best strategies to determine the source of the GI bleed.
Explore important updates in Clostridium difficile treatment.
Plan to incorporate the newest strategies for successful treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome.

Assessing Abdominal Pain

The diagnostic tool chest
Learn from memorable case studies
How the PQRST system helps make the diagnosis:

P: Positional, palliating, provocative factors
Q: Quality
R: Region, radiation, referral
S: Severity
T: Temporal factors

Looming emergency or just an ileus?

Assessing Elevated Liver Function Tests

Clinical importance of liver function tests
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A new epidemic
Identify at-risk patients and the best treatments available
Commonly-encountered gallbladder duct dilemmas
The A, B, Cs of Hepatitis

Colon Cancer Prevention

Best practices for colon cancer prevention
Who needs a colonoscopy?
Hemoccult, “FIT,” and “Cologuard”
What you need to know about “interval” cancer
Young patients with colon cancer

Clostridium Difficile Challenges

Understanding the importance of a “carrier state”
Clostridium difficile prevention
Antibiotic choices
How to assess recurrences
Potential risks of fecal transplants
How Probiotics may help
How many recurrences until we utilize fecal transplant?
Avoiding complications

Evaluating and Treating GI Bleeding

Assessing your patient
Upper, lower or small bowel source
Advanced techniques to localize the source of bleeding
Non-surgical treatment of GI bleeding
Our great challenge: The very elderly population and GI bleeding

Successful Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome

How we make a diagnosis in 2018
Are we missing another diagnosis?
Importance of “alarm symptoms”
Partnering with your patient
Understanding a FODMAP diet
OTC medicines that help
Latest treatments