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Managing polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

This course aims to help general practitioners improve their knowledge and understanding of PCOS, its diagnosis, and key management principles.

Although the course has been designed for general practitioners, other health professionals are welcome to participate.

Course cost: A$75

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CPD information

This activity is a RACGP CPD accredited activity. Activity ID: 383757

This activity is an ACRRM PDP accredited activity. Activity ID: 28145

4.5 hours – Educational activities

1.0 hours – Reviewing performance

This activity may be eligible to be self-claimed towards RANZCOG CPD requirements. See the RANZCOG website for details.

Learning outcomes

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • identify the signs and symptoms of PCOS
  • apply the current diagnostic criteria to diagnose PCOS
  • outline management options for PCOS, including medical, nutritional and lifestyle advice
  • identify the potential impacts of PCOS on psychological health and wellbeing.

General information

  • The course is self-paced and online.
  • The expected duration is five and a half hours.
  • Access is unlimited for three months from registration date.

Assessment

  • This course is assessed using multiple choice quizzes.
  • A minimum 80% passing score is required for each quiz.
  • RACGP or ACRRM CPD hours and a certificate of completion will be issued upon successful completion of this course.

Evi­dence and med­ical knowl­edge is con­stant­ly chang­ing. The authors have tak­en care to ensure that the infor­ma­tion on this page is accu­rate and up to date at the time it was cre­at­ed. This con­tent is intend­ed for health­care pro­fes­sion­als who should always man­age patients with­in their scope of prac­tice and work with­in local poli­cies and prac­tices. This con­tent is not intend­ed for mem­bers of the gen­er­al public.