Volume 4, Issue 13: EXTRAHEPATIC MANIFESTATIONS OF HEPATITIS C: SCREENING AND MANAGEMENT
e-Viral Hepatitis Review is a monthly CE series for nurses, nurse practitioners, and others involved in the care of patients with Hepatitis. It provides updates on the latest research, best practices, and issues currently under debate, as well as a concise review of relevant journal literature.
(Volume 4, Issue 13)
Target Audience
Nurses and health care professionals involved in the care of patients with Hepatitis.
Learning Objectives
After participating in this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ability to:
- Summarize important extrahepatic manifestations of hepatitis C virus infection and the strength of the associations.
- Describe the significant impact of extrahepatic manifestations on patient morbidity and mortality and the importance of regular screening for these complications.
- Identify management priorities in patients with extrahepatic manifestations and the impact of HCV eradication.
Jordan J. Feld, MD, MPH
Toronto Centre for Liver Disease
Toronto General Hospital
Sandra Rotman Centre for Global Health
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
Joel S. Emery, HBSc, MD
University of Toronto, Adult Gastroenterology
Toronto, Canada
Available Credit
- 1.00 ANCC
- 1.00 Attendance