Is There an NP in the Rheum? The Role of NPs in Overcoming Underrecognition and Treatment Delays to Improve Patient Outcomes in Axial Spondyloarthritis (ID: i816b-3)

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* 1. How many years have you been in practice?

>21

11-20

1-10

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* 2. How many patients with axSpA do you manage per week? 

1 to 10

11 to 25

26 to 50

I am not directly involved in patient care

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* 3. Please select the option that best describes your practice setting:

Hospital Network

Institutional Setting (skilled-nursing facilities, correctional facilities, mental hospitals and psychiatric units)

Retail Pharmacy

Urgent Care

Private Practice

Group Practice

Other (please specify)

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* 4. After participating in this activity, how confident are you in the management of patients with axSpA in your practice?

Very confident

Confident

Neutral

Little confidence

No confidence

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* 5. How committed are you to making changes in your practice based on your participation in this activity?

Very committed

Committed

Neutral

Not committed

I do not plan to make changes

If not committed or do not plan to make changes, please indicate reason

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* 6. Which of the following best describes the impact of this activity on your performance?

I gained new strategies/skills/information I can apply to my area of practice

I need more information before I can change my practice

My practice is already consistent with the information presented

This activity will not change my practice

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* 7. Which new strategies/skills/information will you apply to your area of practice? Please select all that apply.

Improved ability to determine if a patient’s back pain is mechanical or might be inflammatory, caused by axSpA

Will consult and apply ASAS diagnostic criteria for each patient who presents with possible axSpA

A raised index of suspicion in women who present with peripheral involvement that may indicate axSpA

Will be alert for extra-articular manifestations that in addition to back pain, may be one of the first presenting symptoms of axSpA

Review and consider axSpA guidelines when considering treatment recommendations

Will evaluate clinical trial findings when considering treatments for patients with axSpA

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* 8. What barriers do you see to making changes in your practice? Please select all that apply.

Lack of knowledge regarding evidence-based strategies

Lack of convincing evidence to warrant change

Lack of time/resources to consider change

Insurance, reimbursement or legal issues

Conflicting guidelines or evidence

Patient compliance and/or patient resource barriers

Other (please specify)

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* 9. Please rate your level of agreement by checking the appropriate rating.
5 = Strongly agree, 4 = Agree, 3 = Neutral, 2 = Disagree, 1 = Strongly disagree

After participating in today’s activity, I am now better able to:

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Outline methods for differentiating between mechanical and inflammatory back pain using ASAS classification criteria for axSpA, based on clinical presentation, laboratory studies, and appropriate imaging	Outline methods for differentiating between mechanical and inflammatory back pain using ASAS classification criteria for axSpA, based on clinical presentation, laboratory studies, and appropriate imaging Strongly agree	Outline methods for differentiating between mechanical and inflammatory back pain using ASAS classification criteria for axSpA, based on clinical presentation, laboratory studies, and appropriate imaging Agree	Outline methods for differentiating between mechanical and inflammatory back pain using ASAS classification criteria for axSpA, based on clinical presentation, laboratory studies, and appropriate imaging Neutral	Outline methods for differentiating between mechanical and inflammatory back pain using ASAS classification criteria for axSpA, based on clinical presentation, laboratory studies, and appropriate imaging Disagree	Outline methods for differentiating between mechanical and inflammatory back pain using ASAS classification criteria for axSpA, based on clinical presentation, laboratory studies, and appropriate imaging Strongly disagree
Explain how axSpA manifests differently in women in order to facilitate a timelier diagnosis and avoid worsening symptoms	Explain how axSpA manifests differently in women in order to facilitate a timelier diagnosis and avoid worsening symptoms Strongly agree	Explain how axSpA manifests differently in women in order to facilitate a timelier diagnosis and avoid worsening symptoms Agree	Explain how axSpA manifests differently in women in order to facilitate a timelier diagnosis and avoid worsening symptoms Neutral	Explain how axSpA manifests differently in women in order to facilitate a timelier diagnosis and avoid worsening symptoms Disagree	Explain how axSpA manifests differently in women in order to facilitate a timelier diagnosis and avoid worsening symptoms Strongly disagree
Discuss how to manage the extra-articular manifestations and quality-of-life concerns that are common in patients with axSpA	Discuss how to manage the extra-articular manifestations and quality-of-life concerns that are common in patients with axSpA Strongly agree	Discuss how to manage the extra-articular manifestations and quality-of-life concerns that are common in patients with axSpA Agree	Discuss how to manage the extra-articular manifestations and quality-of-life concerns that are common in patients with axSpA Neutral	Discuss how to manage the extra-articular manifestations and quality-of-life concerns that are common in patients with axSpA Disagree	Discuss how to manage the extra-articular manifestations and quality-of-life concerns that are common in patients with axSpA Strongly disagree
List the guideline recommendations and clinical trial evidence to the management of axSpA	List the guideline recommendations and clinical trial evidence to the management of axSpA Strongly agree	List the guideline recommendations and clinical trial evidence to the management of axSpA Agree	List the guideline recommendations and clinical trial evidence to the management of axSpA Neutral	List the guideline recommendations and clinical trial evidence to the management of axSpA Disagree	List the guideline recommendations and clinical trial evidence to the management of axSpA Strongly disagree

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* 10. Please rate your level of agreement by checking the appropriate rating.
5 = Strongly agree, 4 = Agree, 3 = Neutral, 2 = Disagree, 1 = Strongly disagree

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The teaching and learning methods in this activity were effective	The teaching and learning methods in this activity were effective Strongly agree	The teaching and learning methods in this activity were effective Agree	The teaching and learning methods in this activity were effective Neutral	The teaching and learning methods in this activity were effective Disagree	The teaching and learning methods in this activity were effective Strongly disagree
The presentations addressed strategies for overcoming barriers to optimal patient care	The presentations addressed strategies for overcoming barriers to optimal patient care Strongly agree	The presentations addressed strategies for overcoming barriers to optimal patient care Agree	The presentations addressed strategies for overcoming barriers to optimal patient care Neutral	The presentations addressed strategies for overcoming barriers to optimal patient care Disagree	The presentations addressed strategies for overcoming barriers to optimal patient care Strongly disagree
The speaker demonstrated experiential knowledge of the topics	The speaker demonstrated experiential knowledge of the topics Strongly agree	The speaker demonstrated experiential knowledge of the topics Agree	The speaker demonstrated experiential knowledge of the topics Neutral	The speaker demonstrated experiential knowledge of the topics Disagree	The speaker demonstrated experiential knowledge of the topics Strongly disagree
Overall, the activity was free from commercial bias	Overall, the activity was free from commercial bias Strongly agree	Overall, the activity was free from commercial bias Agree	Overall, the activity was free from commercial bias Neutral	Overall, the activity was free from commercial bias Disagree	Overall, the activity was free from commercial bias Strongly disagree
The faculty for this activity was knowledgeable and effective	The faculty for this activity was knowledgeable and effective Strongly agree	The faculty for this activity was knowledgeable and effective Agree	The faculty for this activity was knowledgeable and effective Neutral	The faculty for this activity was knowledgeable and effective Disagree	The faculty for this activity was knowledgeable and effective Strongly disagree

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* 11. The content presented:

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Enhanced my current knowledge base	Enhanced my current knowledge base Strongly agree	Enhanced my current knowledge base Agree	Enhanced my current knowledge base Neutral	Enhanced my current knowledge base Disagree	Enhanced my current knowledge base Strongly disagree
Addressed my most pressing questions	Addressed my most pressing questions Strongly agree	Addressed my most pressing questions Agree	Addressed my most pressing questions Neutral	Addressed my most pressing questions Disagree	Addressed my most pressing questions Strongly disagree
Promoted improvements or quality in health care	Promoted improvements or quality in health care Strongly agree	Promoted improvements or quality in health care Agree	Promoted improvements or quality in health care Neutral	Promoted improvements or quality in health care Disagree	Promoted improvements or quality in health care Strongly disagree
Was scientifically rigorous and evidence based	Was scientifically rigorous and evidence based Strongly agree	Was scientifically rigorous and evidence based Agree	Was scientifically rigorous and evidence based Neutral	Was scientifically rigorous and evidence based Disagree	Was scientifically rigorous and evidence based Strongly disagree
Provided a fair and balanced coverage of the topic	Provided a fair and balanced coverage of the topic Strongly agree	Provided a fair and balanced coverage of the topic Agree	Provided a fair and balanced coverage of the topic Neutral	Provided a fair and balanced coverage of the topic Disagree	Provided a fair and balanced coverage of the topic Strongly disagree

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* 12. Overall, was this activity fair and balanced

Yes

If No, please explain:

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* 13. As a result of your participation in this activity, what is the one change you are most likely to implement in your practice?

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* 14. Please list any clinical issues/problems within your scope of practice you would like to see addressed in future educational activities for axSpA:

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* 1. How many years have you been in practice?

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* 2. How many patients with axSpA do you manage per week?

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* 3. Please select the option that best describes your practice setting:

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* 4. After participating in this activity, how confident are you in the management of patients with axSpA in your practice?

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* 5. How committed are you to making changes in your practice based on your participation in this activity?

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* 6. Which of the following best describes the impact of this activity on your performance?

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* 7. Which new strategies/skills/information will you apply to your area of practice? Please select all that apply.

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* 8. What barriers do you see to making changes in your practice? Please select all that apply.

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* 9. Please rate your level of agreement by checking the appropriate rating. 5 = Strongly agree, 4 = Agree, 3 = Neutral, 2 = Disagree, 1 = Strongly disagreeAfter participating in today’s activity, I am now better able to:

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* 10. Please rate your level of agreement by checking the appropriate rating. 5 = Strongly agree, 4 = Agree, 3 = Neutral, 2 = Disagree, 1 = Strongly disagree

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* 11. The content presented:

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* 12. Overall, was this activity fair and balanced

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* 13. As a result of your participation in this activity, what is the one change you are most likely to implement in your practice?

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* 14. Please list any clinical issues/problems within your scope of practice you would like to see addressed in future educational activities for axSpA:

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* 15. If you indicated that you perceived commercial bias or influence, please describe:

* 2. How many patients with axSpA do you manage per week? 

* 9. Please rate your level of agreement by checking the appropriate rating.
5 = Strongly agree, 4 = Agree, 3 = Neutral, 2 = Disagree, 1 = Strongly disagree

After participating in today’s activity, I am now better able to:

* 10. Please rate your level of agreement by checking the appropriate rating.
5 = Strongly agree, 4 = Agree, 3 = Neutral, 2 = Disagree, 1 = Strongly disagree