In this module, we will explore key aspects of IBD, including its definition and epidemiology as well as diagnosis, treatment, health maintenance, and preventative care. Additionally, we will highlight the crucial role of patient-provider partnerships, shared decision-making, approaches to patient education and empowerment, and efforts to mitigate social determinants of health (SDOH) and racial disparities in IBD care.
In this module, we will explore diagnostic approaches, identify prognostic indicators for predicting disease outcomes, and review the importance of continuous monitoring in the management of IBD.
In this module, we will highlight clinical practice guidelines and will explore, at class level, conventional and advanced treatments for IBD. We will also review the concept of therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) when caring for patients with IBD.
In this module, we’ll examine the psychological side of IBD, highlighting its emotional impact on patients and care partners, the complex relationship between physical and mental symptoms, and the necessity of multidisciplinary care. We’ll also emphasize the importance of comprehensive and proactive mental health strategies to support patients’ well-being.
In this module, we’ll examine the psychological side of IBD, highlighting its emotional impact on patients and care partners, the complex relationship between physical and mental symptoms, and the necessity of multidisciplinary care. We’ll also emphasize the importance of comprehensive and proactive mental health strategies to support patients’ well-being.
In this module, we’ll review the nutritional deficiencies commonly seen in IBD and how to assess and differentiate those for UC and CD. We’ll also take a closer look at various nutritional support methods as well as anti-inflammatory diets.