OAPP Managing and Improving Quality of Life During the Menopausal Transition- Effective Approaches For Symptom Relief and Wellness by Gretchen Doyle, FNP, WHNP

March 2, 2027

One-hour virtual grand rounds session held via Microsoft Teams. 

Target Audience

Nurse Practitioner
Physician Assistant
CNM
CRNA

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to closely follow recommended processes for the off label use of topical testosterone in patients.
Upon completion of this activity, participants will know to improve their management of vasomotor symptoms in their patients with menopausal hormone therapy and non-hormonal options while utilizing safest forms of estrogen and progesterone when indicated.
Upon completion of this activity, participants will know how to diagnose GSM (genitourinary syndrome of menopause) and treatment options for this condition so they can apply this in clinical practice.
Upon completion of this activity, participants will know when it is appropriate to prescribe transdermal estrogen versus oral estrogen to their patients to increase patient safety.

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
09/01/2026
Course expires: 
03/16/2027
Event starts: 
03/02/2027 - 12:00pm EST
Event ends: 
03/02/2027 - 1:00pm EST
Virtual
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

Conflict of Interest Disclosure:

No members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. 
 

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hours.

Physician Assistant (AAPA)
The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.  

Other Healthcare Professionals: Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity. 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
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