Colorectal Surgery Qualifying/MOC Virtual Review

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Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to:

• Describe preoperative, operative, and postoperative patient care in the principal component areas of colon and rectal surgery, specifically: benign and malignant conditions of the anus, colon, and rectum.
• Summarize your understanding of the diagnosis and management of patients from all 24 Core Areas of the colon and rectal surgery.
• Demonstrate an understanding of managing postoperative complications following colon and rectal surgical procedures.
• Discuss nonoperative management options of patients, for patients with disorders of the colon, rectum, and anus, including management of patients with intestinal stomas and inflammatory diseases.
• Demonstrate an understanding of colon, rectum, and anus tumors and describe the appropriate surgical and/or nonsurgical management required for each tumor type and stage.
• Outline the appropriate use of newer diagnostic and therapeutic methods, including the pre-and peri-operative role of hereditary/genetic testing for colorectal diseases.