The 2020 Lifelong Learning And Self-Assessment Study Guide - $219.00 The 2020 Lifelong Learning & Self-Assessment Study Guide will prepare you for the ABEM LLSA examination. Includes 35 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 35 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 6 infectious disease, 3 child abuse, 4 trauma, 3 controlled substances, 3 pharmacology, and 3 stroke credits. CME expires on 12/01/2023.
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Diagnostic Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Assessment Techniques for the Pediatric Trauma Patient (Trauma CME) - $49.00 Diagnostic POCUS can help emergency clinicians make management decisions for pediatric trauma patients quickly at the bedside, without the risks associated with exposure to ionizing radiation from CT scans. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice subscribers receive this content & CME Credit absolutely free! Log in to your subscription or subscribe now to gain instant access. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Trauma CME credits. CME expires on 07/15/2022.
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Current Advances in Emergency Department Care of Acute Ischemic Stroke (Stroke CME and Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 When acute ischemic stroke occurs, the patient’s outcome depends on rapid clearance of the thrombus. Two of the primary treatments for stroke are IV thrombolysis with alteplase (rt-PA) and thrombectomy via endovascular therapy (EVT). Time is brain. What do you choose? Emergency Medicine Practice subscribers receive this content & CME Credit absolutely free! Log in to your subscription or subscribe now to gain instant access. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Stroke CME and 2 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 06/15/2022.
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The 2019 Lifelong Learning And Self-Assessment Study Guide - $219.00 This study guide, delivered in print and online digital formats, is designed to prepare emergency medicine physicians to pass the ABEM exams, as required to maintain board certification. A high-impact 1-hour audio summary by Dr. Haney Mallemat is also included. You also get our "pass-or-it's-free" guarantee, as well as 35 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (Specialty CME credits also included: 3 Critical Care credits, 3 Ethics credits, 6 Neurology credits, 6 Obstetrics/Gynecology credits, 4 Pharmacology credits, and 3 Trauma credits) (CME expires 12/1/22).
CME Credits: 18 trauma-specific AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™. Included as part of the 18 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 18 trauma credits, 4.5 Pharmacology credits, and 3.5 Pain Management credits.CME expires 03/01/21.
ANCC Contact Hours: This activity is approved for 18 ANCC Contact Hours and 4.6 contact hours of pharmacotherapy credit for Advance Practice Registered Nurses. ANCC Contact Hours expires 03/01/21.
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Acute Traumatic Pain Management in the Emergency Department (Pain Management CME)(Trauma CME) - $99.00 This evidence-based review summarizes the pathophysiology, historical factors, diagnostic strategies, and demographics that influence the experience of pain and provides recommendations for a variety of treatment options. Includes 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ . Included as part of the 4.5 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4.5 Pain Management CME credits and 4.5 Trauma CME credits. CME expires 12/1/2020
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The 2018 Lifelong Learning And Self-Assessment Study Guide - $219.00 This study guide, delivered in print and online digital formats, is designed to prepare emergency medicine physicians to pass the ABEM exams, as required to maintain board certification. It includes our "pass-or-it's-free" guarantee, as well as 35 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ (Specialty CME credits also included: 3 hours elder abuse credit, 9 hours ethics credit, 3 hours behavioral health credit, 3 hours end-of-life care credit, 6 hours stroke credit, and 3 hours preventing medical errors credit) (CME expires 12/1/21).
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Emergency Stroke Care: Advances And Controversies, Volume II (Stroke CME) - $179.00 This stroke CME resource, delivered in print and online digital formats, is designed to enhance best practices in acute stroke care by providing an evidence-based review and analysis of the current literature. It includes 8 stroke-specific AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ (CME expires 3/1/20).
Emergency Trauma Care: Current Topics And Controversies, Volume II (Trauma CME) - $129.00 This invaluable resource is on sale! Save over 50% and learn up-to-date trauma care ED best practices with free CME included! This trauma CME resource, delivered in print and online digital formats, presents current guidelines and best practices for treatment of trauma patients and covers the latest clinical protocols and best practices on a variety of important topics. It includes 18 trauma-specific AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ (CME expires 10/1/19).
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The 2017 Lifelong Learning And Self-Assessment Study Guide - $219.00 This study guide, delivered in print and online digital formats, is designed to prepare emergency medicine physicians to pass the ABEM exams, as required to maintain board certification. It includes our "pass-or-it's-free" guarantee, as well as 35 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ (Specialty CME credits also included: 3 hours trauma credit, and 6 hours ethics credit) (CME expires 12/1/20).
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The 2016 Lifelong Learning And Self-Assessment Study Guide - $219.00 Don’t miss out on 35 CME that are included with the purchase and available through the end of the year! This study guide, delivered in print and online digital formats, is designed to prepare emergency medicine physicians to pass the ABEM exams, as required to maintain board certification. It includes our "pass-or-it's-free" guarantee, as well as 35 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ (Specialty CME credits also included: 3 hours ethics credit) (CME expires 12/1/19).
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Pediatric Risk Reduction: The Medical Diseases - $30.00 This video is designed to help you assess common acute pediatric complaints and presentations and reduce risk associated with diagnosing and treating these patients. (CME credit is not offered for this learning activity.)
The Emergency Medicine Practice Audio Series Vol. IV - $79.00 This 1.25-hour podcast, by Dr. Scott Weingart, discusses potassium disorders, acute decompensated heart failure, genitourinary trauma, and adrenal insufficiency/disorders. Each topic is condensed into easily digestible sessions, so you get the must-know information quickly. No CME is included.
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The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice Audio Series Vol. IV - $79.00 This 1.5-hour podcast, by Dr. Ilene Claudius, discusses sickle cell disease, vascular access, orthopedic injuries, and wound care. Each topic is condensed into easily digestible sessions, so you get the must-know information quickly. No CME is included
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The Emergency Medicine Practice Audio Series Vol. III - $79.00 This audio download is a 60-minute easy-listening review and summary of popular topics covered in the Emergency Medicine Practice journal. (It includes 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ (CME expires 6/1/19).
Brief Resolved Unexplained Events: What The Emergency Clinician Needs To Know - $59.00 This special report, available in online digital format, is a review of the American Academy of Pediatric' (AAP) 2016 guidelines on Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE, formerly ALTE) in infants. It includes 3 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ (CME expires 1/10/20).
Emergency Department Management of Patients With Complications of Bariatric Surgery - $49.00 As bariatric surgery for weight loss becomes increasingly common, more patients are presenting to the ED with complications. This issue reviews the most common types of surgery, their early and late complications, and diagnostic and management options. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. CME expires on 07/01/2022.
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Assessing Abdominal Pain in Adults: A Rational, Cost-Effective, and Evidence-Based Strategy - $49.00 Improve ED assessment of patients with abdominal pain by using strategies that emphasize safe disposition over diagnosis. Recognize high-risk patients and dangerous mimics and choose testing, imaging, and consultation that will improve outcomes. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. CME expires on 06/1/2022
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Depressed and Suicidal Patients in the Emergency Department: An Evidence-Based Approach (Behavioral Health CME) - $49.00 The ED is a critical intervention point for patients in mental health crisis. Emerging evidence shows it is possible and feasible to screen all ED patients for depression and suicidal ideation. Novel tools and strategies can help reduce the risk of suicide. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for for 4 Behavioral Health CME credits. CME expires on 5/1/2022
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Emergency Department Diagnosis and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Pharmacology CME and Infectious Disease CME ) - $49.00 Sexually transmitted diseases are a significant and growing public health threat that can cause lasting danger to the health of men, women, and unborn babies. Swift diagnosis and effective treatment strategies can lessen the public health consequences. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for for 1 Pharmacology CME and 4 Infectious Disease CME credits. CME expires on 4/1/2022
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Blunt Cardiac Injury: Emergency Department Diagnosis and Management (Trauma CME) - $49.00 When a patient arrives in the ED following blunt force trauma to the anterior chest wall, how can you tell whether they have a life-threatening cardiac injury that requires urgent operative management or just some soreness and can be discharged? Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Trauma CME credits. CME expires on 03/01/2022
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Evaluation and Management of Life-Threatening Headaches in the Emergency Department (Stroke CME and Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 Life-threatening secondary headache can be due to vascular disorders or trauma, and can present with sudden, severe onset. This issue presents the red flag signs for the most dangerous causes, with recommendations on swift imaging and treatment. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Stroke CME and 1 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 02/01/2022
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First Trimester Pregnancy Emergencies: Recognition and Management - $49.00 Common first-trimester ED presentations include miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, nausea and vomiting, urinary tract infections, and potential appendicitis. This issue reviews the evidence on these common conditions to ensure swift and safe management. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 2 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 01/01/2022.
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Influenza: Diagnosis and Management in the Emergency Department (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 Influenza can present with a wide range of nonspecific clinical signs and symptoms, making ED management challenging. This issue reviews the latest evidence on recognizing influenza in the ED, performing rapid testing and initiating antiviral treatment, and how to manage complications in high-risk patient groups. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 3 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 12/1/2021
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Electrical Injuries in the Emergency Department: An Evidence-Based Review (Trauma CME) - $49.00 Patients with electrical injuries in the ED can suffer trauma, external burns, and occult injuries to deep tissues, affecting all body systems. Fluids, cardiac monitoring, and disposition of low-voltage, high-voltage, and lightning strike injuries can vary. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Trauma CME credits. CME expires on 11/01/2021.
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Updates and Controversies in the Early Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 Sepsis and septic shock guidelines, requirements, criteria, and treatments have changed substantially in the last few years. This issue reviews the latest evidence and discusses the changes and current controversies in sepsis diagnosis and management. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 2 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 10/1/2021
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Emergency Department Management of North American Snake Envenomations (Trauma CME and Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 Venomous North American snakes include pit vipers (copperheads, water moccasins/cottonmouths, and rattlesnakes) and coral snakes. The diagnostic studies, antivenom treatment, and follow-up required depend on the type of snake and the bite severity. The latest evidence on managing snake bites in the ED is reviewed. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Trauma CME and 1 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 9/1/2021
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Cannabinoids: Emerging Evidence in Use and Abuse (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews the pathophysiology and clinical findings associated with cannabinoid use, including acute intoxication, the recent emergence of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, and novel treatments for its symptoms. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 1 Behavioral Health CME and 3 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 8/1/2021
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Emergency Department Management of Dyspnea in the Dying Patient (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 Dyspnea is a distressing symptom in the dying process, but it can be managed in the ED to keep patients comfortable, alleviate patient and family anxieties, and honor the patient's goals of care. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 2 Ethics CME, 2 Palliative Care CME, 2 End-of-Life Care CME, and 1 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 7/1/2021
CME Credits: Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Trauma CME credits. CME expires on 06/01/2021.
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Recognizing and Managing Emerging Infectious Diseases in the Emergency Department - $49.00 For ED patients with signs and symptoms of infectious disease - including fever, rash, joint pain, and headache - obtaining a travel history is essential in order to quickly identify emerging (or re-emerging) infections. This issue reviews diagnostic and management best practices for three infections: Middle East respiratory syndrome, chikungunya virus infection, and Zika virus infection. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Infection Control CME credits. CME expires on 05/01/2021.
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Jaundice in the Emergency Department: Meeting the Challenges of Diagnosis and Treatment (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews the critical steps that should be taken to manage a patient who presents with jaundice, including the history and physical examination, necessary laboratory testing, imaging, and treatment. Management of neonates, pregnant patients, and transplant patients are also reviewed. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 0.25 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 4/1/2021
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Emergency Department Management of Smoke Inhalation Injury in Adults (Trauma CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews the diagnosis and management of airway compromise that can result from fire, smoke, and heat injury, as well as carbon monoxide and cyanide toxicity. Although a standardized diagnostic protocol is lacking, the evidence on best-practice diagnostic tools, airway management, and medical adjuncts are presented. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Trauma CME credits. CME expires on 03/01/2021.
Managing Patients with Oncologic Complications in the Emergency Department (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews 3 of the more common presentations of oncology patients to the emergency department: metastatic spinal cord compression, tumor lysis syndrome, and febrile neutropenia. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 2 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 1/1/2021
Includes Points & Pearls – a 2-page digest of the issue.
CME Credits: Includes 4 Trauma CME Credits. (CME Expires 12/31/20)
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Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Flares in the Emergency Department (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews the literature on management of IBD flares in the emergency department, including laboratory testing, imaging, and identification of surgical emergencies, emphasizing the importance of coordination of care with specialists on treatment plans and offering patients resources for ongoing support. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 1 Pharmacology CME credit. CME expires on 11/1/2020
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Diagnosis and Management of Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue presents strategies and algorithms for the early use of evidence-based interventions, including appropriate use of antibiotics, bronchodilators, and corticosteroids, along with noninvasive ventilation with capnography, to minimize morbidity and mortality associated with this disease. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 1 Pharmacology CME credit. CME expires on 10/1/2020
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Recognizing and Managing Adrenal Disorders in the Emergency Department (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue provides recommendations on effective management of patients presenting with adrenal insufficiency, with particular attention to the management of critically ill and septic patients, pregnant patients, and children. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 3 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 9/1/2020
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Emergency Management of Renal and Genitourinary Trauma: Best Practices Update (Trauma CME) - $49.00 This review provides a best-practice approach to the diagnosis and management of renal and genitourinary injuries, with an emphasis on the systematic approach needed to identify subtle injuries and avoid long-term urinary sequelae such as hypertension, incontinence, erectile dysfunction, chronic kidney disease, and nephrectomy.
Dental Emergencies: Management Strategies That Improve Outcomes (Trauma CME and Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue provides a systematic review of the literature on common acute traumatic and atraumatic dental emergencies with a focus on the historical and physical examination findings that must be understood to identify life-threatening infections, relieve pain, salvage natural teeth, and communicate with specialists in the further management of patients after emergency treatment. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Trauma CME and 0.5 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 6/1/2020
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Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: New Strategies for Improving Outcomes (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews recent literature regarding appropriate management of emergency department presentations of acute decompensated heart failure, with special attention to newer medication options. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 1.5 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 5/1/2020
Sedative-Hypnotic Drug Withdrawal Syndrome: Recognition and Treatment (Critical Care Topic and Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews the pathophysiology, general approach, diagnostic decision-making tools, pharmaceutical treatment options, and disposition criteria to help emergency clinicians create a patient-tailored approach to sedative-hypnotic withdrawal. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 3/1/2020
In this review, the physiology of positive pressure ventilation is discussed, including indications, contraindications, and options for mask type and fit. Characteristics of patients who are most likely to benefit from NIV are reviewed, including those in respiratory distress from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation and cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
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Emergency Department Management of Priapism (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews current evidence regarding emergency department treatment of ischemic priapism using a stepwise approach that begins with aspiration of cavernosal blood, cold saline irrigation, and penile injection with sympathomimetic agents. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 0.25 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 1/1/2020
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment in the Emergency Department (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This review provides evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment, disposition, and follow-up of patients with pelvic inflammatory disease. Arranging follow-up of patients within 48 to 72 hours and providing clear patient education are fundamental to ensuring good patient outcomes. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 2 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 12/1/2019
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Evidence-Based Management of Potassium Disorders in the Emergency Department (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This review examines the most current evidence with regard to the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of potassium disorders. In this review, classic paradigms, such as the use of sodium polystyrene and the routine measurement of serum magnesium, are tested, and an algorithm for the treatment of potassium disorders is discussed. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 2 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 11/1/2019
This systematic review analyzes the basic life support factors that improve survival outcome, including chest compression technique and rapid defibrillation of shockable rhythms. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 0.5 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 10/1/2019
This review provides a detailed framework for distinguishing transient global amnesia from its dangerous mimics and managing its course in the emergency department.
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Cervical Artery Dissection: Early Recognition and Stroke Prevention (Stroke CME, Trauma CME and Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews the evidence in applying advanced screening criteria and choosing imaging and antithrombotic treatment strategies for patients with cervical artery dissections to reduce the occurrence of ischemic stroke. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Stroke CME, 4 Trauma CME, and 1 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 7/1/2019
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Pediatric Pain Management in the Emergency Department (Pharmacology CME and Pain Management CME) - $49.00 This issue offers guidance on assessing pain in pediatric patients and provides evidence-based recommendations for developing strategies to successfully manage pain in pediatric patients. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 2 Pharmacology CME and 4 Pain Management CME credits. CME expires on 08/01/2022.
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Evaluation and Management of the Febrile Young Infant in the Emergency Department (Infectious Disease CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews the newer risk stratification algorithms, the need for routine versus selective cerebrospinal fluid testing, the role of viral testing, and diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Infectious Disease CME credits. CME expires on 07/01/2022.
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Anaphylaxis in Pediatric Patients: Early Recognition and Treatment Are Critical for Best Outcomes (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue offers guidance on the identification of patients with anaphylaxis, including those with atypical presenta¬tions; provides evidence-based recommendations for first- and second-line treatment, including the use of epinephrine, antihistamines, and corticosteroids; describes risk factors associated with biphasic anaphylaxis and fatal anaphylaxis; and discusses guidelines for patient disposition. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 2 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 05/01/2022.
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Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Patients With Penetrating Trauma to the Torso (Trauma CME) - $49.00 This issue offers an evidence-based approach to the management of pediatric patients who present with penetrating trauma to the torso (including gunshot wounds and stab wounds). Guidance and recommendations for the physical examination, primary survey, and secondary survey are provided. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Trauma CME credits. CME expires on 05/01/2022.
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Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Diagnosis and Management in the Emergency Department (Pharmacology CME and Infectious Disease CME) - $49.00 When a pediatric patient presents to your ED with pneumonia symptoms, how can you determine if the patient has bacterial pneumonia or viral pneumonia? When is a chest x-ray warranted? How do you decide whether to prescribe antibiotics or discharge the patient home with return precautions and appropriate follow-up? Read this issue for evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and management of pediatric community-acquired pneumonia. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 0.5 Pharmacology CME and 4 Infectious Disease CME credits. CME expires on 04/01/2022.
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Pediatric Hypertension and Hypertensive Emergencies: Recognition and Management in the Emergency Department - $49.00 Pediatric hypertension generally presents to the ED in 2 forms: (1) the otherwise asymptomatic child with elevated blood pressure, and (2) the child with a true hypertensive emergency. This issue provides recommendations to ensure that asymptomatic patients with hypertension receive appropriate testing and referrals and outlines a systematic approach for the evaluation and treatment of patients with severe hypertension. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 1 Pharmacology CME credit. CME expires on 03/01/2022.
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Identification and Management of Adolescent Gynecologic Emergencies in the Emergency Department - $49.00 This issue provides recommendations for the evaluation and management of common as well as life-threatening obstetric and gynecologic emergencies. Psychosocial and confidentiality issues pertaining to adolescent sexual health services are also discussed. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 0.5 Infectious Disease, 0.5 Pharmacology, and 0.25 Sexual Assault CME credits. CME expires on 02/01/2022.
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Management of Pediatric Hypothermia and Peripheral Cold Injuries in the Emergency Department - $49.00 Appropriate management of cold injuries depends on their severity. This issue offers guidance for determining the severity of cold injuries and provides recommendations for the management of pediatric patients with hypothermia, frostbite, and frostnip. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. CME expires on 01/01/2022.
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Bioterrorism Attacks Involving Pediatric Patients: Preparedness and Early Recognition Are Critical (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews the highest-risk bioterrorism agents including anthrax, botulism, plague, smallpox, tularemia, and viral hemorrhagic fevers (eg, Ebola); provides guidance for diagnosing and managing pediatric patients who have been exposed to these agents; and reviews available resources that can provide support during a bioterrorism crisis. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Infectious Disease CME and 1.5 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 12/1/2021
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Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis: An Update on Early Identification and Management (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue provides guidance on how to determine whether a patient has bacterial meningitis versus viral meningitis, when a lumbar puncture is indicated, which antibiotics are recommended, and when they should be started. It also reviews evidence on the use of biomarkers such as procalcitonin to detect serious bacterial infections. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Infectious Disease CME and 2 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 11/1/2021
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Diagnosing and Managing Common Genital Emergencies in Pediatric Girls (Trauma CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews the most common traumatic genital injuries (straddle injuries, hematomas, and impalement injuries) and nontraumatic genital emergencies (imperforate hymen and urethral prolapse), and provides evidence-based recommendations for their management in the ED. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 2 Trauma CME credits. CME expires on 10/01/2021.
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Tick-Borne Illnesses: Identification and Management in the Emergency Department (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews the presentation of common tick-borne illnesses and provides recommendations for their diagnosis and management in the ED. Tick-borne illnesses discussed in this issue include: Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, ehrlichiosis, anaplasmosis, babesiosis, tularemia, tick-borne relapsing fever, Colorado tick fever, and tick paralysis. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Infectious Disease CME and 1.5 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 9/1/2021
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Emergency Department Management of Dental Trauma: Recommendations for Improved Outcomes in Pediatric Patients (Trauma CME and Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 Key aspects of managing pediatric dental trauma involve determining whether the affected dentition is primary or permanent and knowing which injuries need emergent intervention. This issue reviews common pediatric dental injuries and provides a systematic emergency medicine-based approach for appropriate evaluation and management of injuries including a fractured tooth, a luxated tooth, and an avulsed tooth. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Trauma CME and 0.5 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 8/1/2021
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Recognition and Management of Pediatric Thyroid Emergencies in the Emergency Department (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 The signs and symptoms of thyroid disease in children are vague and nonspecific, which can make accurate and timely diagnosis challenging. This issue reviews common presentations for emergencies of thyroid function and anatomy, including hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules, and thyroid trauma, and provides evidence-based recommendations for evaluation and treatment of patients with various thyroid emergencies. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 0.5 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 7/1/2021
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Management of Multiply Injured Pediatric Trauma Patients in the Emergency Department (Trauma CME) - $49.00 When a child with multiple traumatic injuries presents to the ED, a systematic approach to evaluation and management will ensure that no major injuries are missed. This issue provides recommendations for early recognition of serious injuries, utilization of proper diagnostic studies, and rapid stabilization of injuries, which are key to reducing morbidity and mortality. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Trauma CME credits. CME expires on 06/01/2021.
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Synthetic Drug Intoxication in Children: Recognition and Management in the Emergency Department (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 The continually changing chemical formulations of synthetic drugs makes recognition and diagnosis of intoxication from these substances challenging. This issue outlines common presentations of intoxication from synthetic cannabinoids, cathinones, and phenethylamines and summarizes best practices for evaluating and managing patients who present with intoxication after consumption of these synthetic drugs of abuse. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 3 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 5/1/2021
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Pediatric Emergency Transport: Communication and Coordination Are Key to Improving Outcomes - $49.00 Whether you are at the referring facility, the accepting facility, or part of the transport team, communication and coordination during emergency transport are essential to ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients. This issue discusses the process of interfacility transfer, the role of the emergency clinicians involved with the transfer, and commonly used diagnostic studies and treatments needed during interfacility transfers of pediatric patients. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. CME expires 04/01/2021.
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Corticosteroid Use in Management of Pediatric Emergency Conditions (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 Although corticosteroids have been used for over half a century, their use for management of many pediatric conditions is controversial. This issue reviews the evidence-based role of corticosteroid use for management of acute asthma exacerbations, croup, acute pharyngitis, anaphylaxis, acute spinal injury, and bacterial meningitis. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 3/1/2021
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Acute Gastroenteritis: Evidence-Based Management of Pediatric Patients (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews the common etiologies of acute gastroenteritis, discusses more-severe conditions that should be considered in the differential diagnosis, and provides evidence-based recommendations for management of acute gastroenteritis in patients with mild-to-moderate dehydration, severe dehydration, and hypoglycemia. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 1 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 2/1/2021
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Best Practices in Managing Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Emergencies (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews medical pathologies and underlying causes that can result in psychiatric presentations and summarizes evidence-based practices to evaluate, manage, and refer patients with behavioral health emergencies. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Behavioral Health CME and 1 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 1/1/2021
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Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis and Associated Complications (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews the signs and symptoms of GAS pharyngitis, as well as associated complications, and provides recommendations for appropriate treatment that focuses on reducing the severity and duration of symptoms, reducing the incidence of nonsuppurative complications, and reducing transmission. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Infectious Disease CME and 0.5 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 12/1/2020
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Management of Airway Obstruction and Stridor in Pediatric Patients (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue discusses the most common as well as the life-threatening etiologies of acute and chronic stridor and its management in the emergency department. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 0.5 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 11/1/2020
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Pediatric Wound Care and Management in the Emergency Department (Trauma CME and Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews evidence-based recommendations for wound care and management, including wound cleansing and irrigation, anxiolysis/sedation techniques, closure methods, and post-repair wound care. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Trauma CME, 1 Pain Management CME, 0.25 Infectious Disease CME, and 0.5 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 10/1/2020
In this issue, aspects of the history and physical examination, the use of various diagnostic imaging modalities, and the range of interventions available to the emergency clinician are discussed.
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Diptheria, Pertussis, and Tetanus: Evidence-Based Management of Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Department (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue reviews the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and current recommended emergency management of these conditions. Disease-specific medications, as well as treatment of the secondary complications, are examined in light of the best current evidence. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Infectious Disease CME and 1 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 3/1/2020
Managing Acute Complications of Sickle Cell Disease in Pediatric Patients (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue provides a current review of evidence-based management of the most common acute complications of sickle cell disease seen in pediatric patients in the emergency department. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 0.5 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 11/1/2020
This review discusses the limitations of routine pulse oximetry and carboxyhemoglobin measurement in determining carbon monoxide exposure, and notes effects of co-ingestions and comorbidities.
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Acute Rheumatic Fever: An Evidence-Based Approach to Diagnosis and Initial Management (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 This issue focuses on the clinical evaluation and treatment of patients with acute rheumatic fever by offering a thorough review of the literature on diagnosis and recommendations on appropriate treatment. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 2 Infectious Disease CME and 0.25 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 8/1/2019
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Ebola Virus Disease: Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, and Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 Ebola, Ebola virus, Ebola virus disease, EVD, person under investigation, PUI, pediatric, fever, hemorrhagic fever, personal protective equipment, PPE, reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction, RT-PCR, supportive care, fluid resuscitation. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 0.5 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 7/1/2019
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Emergency Department Management of Patients Taking Direct Oral Anticoagulant Agents (Pharmacology CME) - $49.00 The use of direct oral anticoagulants –direct thrombin inhibitor and the anti-factor Xa inhibitors – has increased greatly since 2010, when the first agent was approved by the FDA. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for for 4 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 8/1/2022
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