OBJECTIVES: After completing this course, learners will be able to: 1) understand the progression of respiratory dysfunction in neuromuscular disease, 2) know key diagnostic tests and their interpretations, 3) master the basics of non-invasive ventilation (NIV), 4) implement appropriate airway clearance strategies.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT: The AANEM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT DESIGNATION: The AANEM designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. AANEM also designates this enduring material for a maximum of  0.5 CEU credits.


DISCLOSURE INFORMATION: The presenters had no relevant conflicts to disclose.

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