Speaker(s): 

Jason Burkett, DO, Staff Member, Geisinger - has nothing to disclose.

Mark Olaf, DO, Staff Member, Geisinger - has nothing to disclose.

Learning Objectives: 

At the conclusion of this session, the participant should be able to: 

• Review pertinent anatomy and principles related to neck masses
• Build a differential diagnosis list based on key differentiating features
• Determine appropriate disposition for patients with new neck masses 
• Identify patients at risk for alcohol use disorder
• Determine appropriate inpatient vs outpatient disposition of patients at risk for alcohol withdrawal
• Review comorbidities associated with alcohol use disorder
• Define polycythemia, specifically considering relative and absolute cases
• Consider the clinical features and sequalae
• Formulate treatment plan for symptomatic polycythemia
• Recognize the presenting signs and symptoms of tetanus infection/toxicity, and diagnose and manage those patients afflicted with the disease.

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships with/without Commercial Interests:

The Planning Committee consisting of Mark Olaf, DO have no identified disclosures. 

CE Committee Member/Content Reviewers have nothing to disclose. 

Any/All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. 

Content Disclosure: 

This presentation/content is HIPPA compliant. 

Commerical Support for this Session

None.