{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6419a446e1925b001131f24e/6a60df9b22500f7120b06c17?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Migraine podcourse with Dr Deborah Kerr, part 1: diagnosis and management","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6419a446e1925b001131f24e/1784733032779-8e190def-ddd0-4472-9e2f-c52386f7a6b8.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>0.5 CPD hours</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy a blend of online learning and podcast-style listening that you can fit into your busy life, then this podcourse is for you.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Listen to this three-part audio series, then go to <a href=\"http://mimslearning.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">mimslearning.co.uk</a> to read downloadable worksheets and complete a multiple choice quiz to ensure you are up to speed with all the key points primary care professionals need to know about migraine.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, work through the case of Simone, with learning points provided by GP Dr Deborah Kerr. She provides practical advice to give patients on managing attacks, and tips on lifestyle and pharmacological management – including newer medications.</p><p><br></p><p>MIMS Learning offers hundreds of hours of CPD for healthcare professionals, along with a handy CPD organiser.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Educational objectives</strong></p><p><br></p><p>After listening to this podcourse episode, healthcare professionals should be better able to:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Recall the characteristics of migraine and distinguish between chronic and episodic migraine</li><li>Understand how migraine differs from medication overuse headache, trigeminal autonomic cephalalgia, and idiopathic intracranial hypertension</li><li>Understand the importance of examination to eliminate red flags</li><li>Understand how lifestyle affects migraine and provide advice to patients</li><li>Know which medications should be avoided and what patients should do at the first sign of an attack</li><li>Recall treatment options for acute management and preventative therapy</li><li>Understand when to refer patients to specialist care</li></ul><p><br></p><p>MIMS Learning</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.mimslearning.co.uk/courses/podcourse-part-2-menstrual-related-migraine-with-dr-deborah-kerr\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Migraine podcourse with Dr Deborah Kerr, part 2: menstrual-related migraine</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.mimslearning.co.uk/courses/podcourse-part-3-migraine-in-children-with-dr-deborah-kerr\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Migraine podcourse with Dr Deborah Kerr, part 3: migraine in children</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.mimslearning.co.uk/courses/guidance-update-latest-nice-and-sign-guidelines-on-headache\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Guidance update: NICE and SIGN guidelines on headache</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.mimslearning.co.uk/courses/headache-red-flag-symptoms\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Headache - red flag symptoms</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.mimslearning.co.uk/courses/headaches-in-children-red-flag-symptoms\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Headaches in children - red flag symptoms</a></p>","author_name":"MIMS Learning"}