{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Patient Expectations and Spine Surgery - Vol. 21, No. 12
Activity Steps
Description
Method of Participation in the Learning Process/Evaluation Method Successful completion of this activity includes reading the entire article and successfully completing the post-quiz and an evaluation form. Getting the Most out of the Activity As you prepare to participate in this activity, please reflect on your practice and your patients and identify clinical challenges you hope to have addressed. While participating in the training, identify ways you can use newly acquired knowledge, strategies, and skills to enhance patient outcomes and your own professional development.Learning Objectives/Outcomes
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- Identify sources and factors that influence preoperative patient expectations.
- Explain the relationship between preoperative patient expectations and postoperative patient-reported outcomes and satisfaction.
- Describe ways in which patient expectations can be influenced throughout the surgical experience to optimize outcomes.
Disclosures
Dr. Patel has disclosed that he is a consultant for Zimmer Biomet, DePuy Synthes, nView, Amedica, and Kuros Biosciences; is involved with product design for, and receives royalties from, Nuvasive, Zimmer Biomet, Amedica, and Alphatec Spine; is a stock shareholder in Amedica, Vital5, Nocimed, Cytonics, nView, Tissue Differentiation Intelligence, and Endoluxe; and receives fellowship program support from NuVasive and AO Spine North America and his spouse/life partner (if any) have no financial relationships with, or financial interests in, any commercial organizations relevant to this CME activity. The remaining author , faculty and staff in a position to control the content of this CME activity, and their spouses/life partners (if any) have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with, or financial interests in, any commercial organizations relevant to this CME activity.
Lippincott CME Institute has identified and resolved all conflicts of interest concerning this educational activity.Credits:
- ACCME 1.5 CME