Weight Management
Awarded with
1 CPD HOURS
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine
CPD approved as part of General Medicine CPD courseWeight Management CPD Module
This Weight Management CPD module is an essential educational tool for healthcare professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of obesity and weight management strategies. The module covers aspects of weight management, such as basic anthropometric measurements, management strategies, as well as dietary and lifestyle interventions. The module is supplemented with a comprehensive recommended reading list to support and enhance your learning experience.
Why Choose Our Weight Management CPD Module?
Upon completion of each question, you'll have access to hyperlinks leading to further reading materials, broadening your scope of knowledge in this field.
Once you successfully complete the module - and achieve the minimum pass rate of 60% - you'll be awarded a downloadable 1-hour CPD Certificate, which you can print or upload to your CPD Portfolio.
Aims & Objectives
Following successful completion of this CPD module, you will be able to:
Calculate BMI correctly, understand the classification of BMI and the value of waist circumference
Understand the concepts of hypocaloric diets and the calorific contribution of exercising
Understand the role of pharmacotherapy in the management of obesity, their indications, potential side effects and also the role of potential surgical intervention
Become familiar with the so-called 'Metabolic Syndrome'
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Our CPD modules are written and edited by medical experts within their specialist fields, who have pedigrees in postgraduate education. Questions are reviewed on a regular basis to ensure that they remain relevant and up-to-date with new guidelines.
Boosting Clinical Knowledge
As a healthcare professional, it's important for you to continuously expand on your clinical knowledge, skills and abilities. Our CPD modules will help you achieve this by providing you with a full explanation of answers, further reading, and the option to reflect using our online notes system.