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Home Study CME Enrollment Form
Home Study CME Enrollment Form Program Description and Objectives: The Journal of Urology®Home Study Course is a comprehensive learning activity developed by a team of educators, academicians and clinicians. After completing the program, urologists will be able to demonstrate an increase in or affirmation of their knowledge of clinical medicine. They will also be able to evaluate the appropriateness of clinical data and apply it to their practice and the provision of patient care. Program Format: Two volumes of the The Journal of Urology® are published annually. Each volume is comprised of 6 issues. Five clinically relevant articles are selected by the editor to be offered for CME in each issue of The Journal. For CME credit, the participant must read the articles and answer 5 related questions on the examination; enroll in the home study program; and choose to submit answers either online or on a paper answer sheet that will be sent to you with a return envelope. Accreditation: The American Urological Association (AUA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The AUA takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity. Credit Designation: The American Urological Association designates this educational activity for a maximum of 24.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Completion of each test and a score of 80% or above qualify for 2.00 credits of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ with up to a maximum of 24.00 credits annually. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Estimated time to complete each month’s activity is 2 hours. AUA Disclosure Policy: As a provider accredited by the ACCME, the AUA must insure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all its activities. All faculty participating in an educational activity provided by the AUA are required to disclose to the audience any relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest to the provider. The intent of this disclosure is not to prevent faculty with relevant financial relationships from serving as faculty, but rather to provide members of the audience with information on which they can make their own judgments. The AUA must resolve any conflicts of interest prior to the commencement of the educational activity. It remains for the audience to determine if the faculty’s relationships may influence the educational content with regard to exposition or conclusion. When unlabeled or unapproved uses are discussed, these are also indicated. Program Enrollment: There are 3 convenient ways to enroll in The Journal of Urology® Home Study Course. ● ● ● ●
Complete the form below and return by MAIL including a check or credit card information Complete the form below and return by FAX including your credit card information Enroll online at www.auanet.org. Choose The Journal of Urology®. You will need your AUA identification number, password and credit card to purchase this home study product.
The cost for the home study is $60 per year for 2006 to 2008, which includes volumes 175 to 179. Previous home study volumes may be ordered by calling 1-866-746-4282, ext 3747. Instructions to access the Online Tests 1. Go to www.auanet.org 2. Click on the CME button 3. Click on the CME Online Tests button 4. Login a. Enter your AUA ID number beginning with the 2 leading zeroes b. Enter your last name as your password c. Login 5. Click on your Online Test selection button 6. Click on your lesson selection 7. Continue following the prompts to complete the test 8. Problems? Contact Denise Williams at 410-689-3751 or email [email protected]
The Journal of Urology® Home Study Program Enrollment Form Volume # $60 subscription cost per year includes on-line post-test Maximum of 24 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ annually Name: Address:
City:
State:
( ) Check enclosed for $ Charge to
( ) VISA
Zip:
payable to: American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.
( ) MasterCard
( ) AMEX
Card Number:
Exp. Date:
Signature: Please mail or fax registration form to:
American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc. 1000 Corporate Blvd. Linthicum, MD 21090 Telephone: 1-410-689-3934 Fax: 1-410-689-3937
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Vol. 179, 388-389, January 2008 Printed in U.S.A. DOI:10.1016/j.juro.2007.09.064
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CME QUESTIONS FOR JANUARY 2008 ISSUE OF THE JOURNAL OF UROLOGY® 1.
THE IMPACT OF TENSION-FREE VAGINAL TAPE ON OVERACTIVE BLADDER SYMPTOMS IN WOMEN WITH STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE: SIGNIFICANCE OF DETRUSOR OVERACTIVITY (vol. 179, pp. 214 –219) What is the cure (no urgency) rate of urinary urgency after the tension-free vaginal tape procedure in women with stress urinary incontinence and overactive bladder symptoms? a) b) c) d) e)
2.
7% 23% 42% 65% 85%
LONG-TERM URINARY SEQUELAE FOLLOWING 141–146) The most common late urinary sequela following a) b) c) d) e)
3.
125
125
IODINE PROSTATE BRACHYTHERAPY (vol. 179, pp.
iodine prostate brachytherapy is:
urethral stricture urgency incontinence brief flare in the International Prostate Symptom Score hematuria prolonged elevation of the International Prostate Symptom Score
CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT OF LOW RISK SUPERFICIAL BLADDER TUMORS (vol. 179, pp. 87–90) Which of the following tumor pathological characteristics could be considered for conservative management? a) b) c) d) e)
4.
Ta, low grade carcinoma in situ (CIS) Ta, high grade T1, high grade T2, any grade
LONGITUDINAL RISK OF UPPER TRACT RECURRENCE FOLLOWING RADICAL CYSTECTOMY FOR UROTHELIAL CANCER AND ITS POTENTIAL IMPLICATIONS FOR LONG-TERM SURVEILLANCE (vol. 179, pp. 96 –100) The risk of an upper tract recurrence in the ureter or renal pelvis following radical cystectomy for transitional cell carcinoma is: a) b) c) d) e)
5.
about 15% in the first year following surgery in most series higher in males than females decreased to less than 1% after 12 months, making long-term monitoring unnecessary relatively constant during at least the first 4 years following cystectomy less likely with only intramural tunnel involvement at cystectomy
SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF THE USE OF INTRAVESICAL AND ORAL PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE SODIUM FOR INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS: A RANDOMIZED DOUBLE BLIND CLINICAL TRIAL (vol. 179, pp. 177–185) Which of the following quality of life domains (QOL-SF-36) were improved as a result of using a combination of intravesical and oral pentosan polysulfate sodium after an 18-week randomized clinical trial? a) b) c) d) e)
physical functioning social functioning bodily pain mental health all of the above
Publication date: January 2008 Expiration date: January 2011
Complete the form below and return by MAIL including a check or credit card information Complete the form below and return by FAX including your credit card information Enroll online at www.auanet.org. Choose The Journal of Urology®. You will need your AUA identification number, password and credit card to purchase this home study product.
The cost for the home study is $60 per year for 2006 to 2008, which includes volumes 175 to 179. Previous home study volumes may be ordered by calling 1-866-746-4282, ext 3747. Instructions to access the Online Tests 1. Go to www.auanet.org 2. Click on the CME button 3. Click on the CME Online Tests button 4. Login a. Enter your AUA ID number beginning with the 2 leading zeroes b. Enter your last name as your password c. Login 5. Click on your Online Test selection button 6. Click on your lesson selection 7. Continue following the prompts to complete the test 8. Problems? Contact Denise Williams at 410-689-3751 or email [email protected]
The Journal of Urology® Home Study Program Enrollment Form Volume # $60 subscription cost per year includes on-line post-test Maximum of 24 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ annually Name: Address:
City:
State:
( ) Check enclosed for $ Charge to
( ) VISA
Zip:
payable to: American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.
( ) MasterCard
( ) AMEX
Card Number:
Exp. Date:
Signature: Please mail or fax registration form to:
American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc. 1000 Corporate Blvd. Linthicum, MD 21090 Telephone: 1-410-689-3934 Fax: 1-410-689-3937
0022-5347/08/1791-0388/0 THE JOURNAL OF UROLOGY® Copyright © 2008 by AMERICAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
388
Vol. 179, 388-389, January 2008 Printed in U.S.A. DOI:10.1016/j.juro.2007.09.064
389
CME QUESTIONS FOR JANUARY 2008 ISSUE OF THE JOURNAL OF UROLOGY® 1.
THE IMPACT OF TENSION-FREE VAGINAL TAPE ON OVERACTIVE BLADDER SYMPTOMS IN WOMEN WITH STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE: SIGNIFICANCE OF DETRUSOR OVERACTIVITY (vol. 179, pp. 214 –219) What is the cure (no urgency) rate of urinary urgency after the tension-free vaginal tape procedure in women with stress urinary incontinence and overactive bladder symptoms? a) b) c) d) e)
2.
7% 23% 42% 65% 85%
LONG-TERM URINARY SEQUELAE FOLLOWING 141–146) The most common late urinary sequela following a) b) c) d) e)
3.
125
125
IODINE PROSTATE BRACHYTHERAPY (vol. 179, pp.
iodine prostate brachytherapy is:
urethral stricture urgency incontinence brief flare in the International Prostate Symptom Score hematuria prolonged elevation of the International Prostate Symptom Score
CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT OF LOW RISK SUPERFICIAL BLADDER TUMORS (vol. 179, pp. 87–90) Which of the following tumor pathological characteristics could be considered for conservative management? a) b) c) d) e)
4.
Ta, low grade carcinoma in situ (CIS) Ta, high grade T1, high grade T2, any grade
LONGITUDINAL RISK OF UPPER TRACT RECURRENCE FOLLOWING RADICAL CYSTECTOMY FOR UROTHELIAL CANCER AND ITS POTENTIAL IMPLICATIONS FOR LONG-TERM SURVEILLANCE (vol. 179, pp. 96 –100) The risk of an upper tract recurrence in the ureter or renal pelvis following radical cystectomy for transitional cell carcinoma is: a) b) c) d) e)
5.
about 15% in the first year following surgery in most series higher in males than females decreased to less than 1% after 12 months, making long-term monitoring unnecessary relatively constant during at least the first 4 years following cystectomy less likely with only intramural tunnel involvement at cystectomy
SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF THE USE OF INTRAVESICAL AND ORAL PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE SODIUM FOR INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS: A RANDOMIZED DOUBLE BLIND CLINICAL TRIAL (vol. 179, pp. 177–185) Which of the following quality of life domains (QOL-SF-36) were improved as a result of using a combination of intravesical and oral pentosan polysulfate sodium after an 18-week randomized clinical trial? a) b) c) d) e)
physical functioning social functioning bodily pain mental health all of the above
Publication date: January 2008 Expiration date: January 2011