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Pediatric Firearm Injuries to the Extremity: Management in the Emergency Department (Trauma CME and Pharmacology CME) Date Release: Aug 2022 This issue reviews the current evidence for initial assessment and acute management of firearm injuries to the extremities of pediatric patients. 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 08/01/2025
Acute Traumatic Wounds: Evaluation, Cleansing, and Repair in Urgent Care Date Release: Aug 2022 This issue reviews the current evidence for the evaluation, cleansing, and repair of wounds and lacerations in the urgent care setting. 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 08/01/2025.
Urgent Care Management of Patients With Thermal Burns Date Release: Jul 2022 This issue reviews the evidence-based recommendations for urgent care management of thermal burns, including sunburn. 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 07/01/2025.
Pediatric Submersion Injuries: Emergency Care and Resuscitation - Trauma EXTRA Supplement (Trauma CME) Date Release: Jun 2022 This Pediatric Trauma EXTRA CME supplement (free to Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice subscribers) addresses emergency department management of submersion injuries in pediatric patients. 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 06/15/2025
Management of Closed Head Injuries in Urgent Care Date Release: May 2022 Patients with closed head injury (CHI) who present to UC require careful evaluation for any high-risk factors requiring imaging or ED transfer. This course reviews clinical guidelines and decision rules as well as recommendations for discharge. 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 05/01/2025.
Traumatic Pneumothorax: Updates in Diagnosis and Management in the Emergency Department - Trauma EXTRA Supplement (Trauma CME) Date Release: Apr 2022 This Trauma EXTRA CME supplement (free to Emergency Medicine Practice subscribers) addresses emergency department management of traumatic pneumothorax. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Trauma credits. CME expires on 04/15/2025.
Acute Traumatic Wounds: Evaluation, Cleansing, and Repair in the ED - Trauma EXTRA Supplement (Trauma CME and Pharmacology CME) Date Release: Dec 2021 This Trauma EXTRA CME supplement (free to Emergency Medicine Practice subscribers) reviews the current evidence for the evaluation, cleansing, and repair of wounds and lacerations in the ED. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Trauma credits and 1 Pharmacology credit. CME expires on 12/15/2024.
Pediatric Electrical Injuries in the Emergency Department: An Evidence-Based Review (Trauma CME) Date Release: Dec 2021 This issue discusses low-voltage, high-voltage, and lightning strike injuries and provides evidence-based recommendation for 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 4 Trauma CME credits. CME expires on 12/01/2024.
Emergency Department Management of Rib Fractures (Trauma CME) Date Release: Nov 2021 When rib fractures are suspected following blunt thoracic trauma, initiating multimodal pain control and choosing imaging based on patient risk factors is critical. 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 11/01/2024
Emergency Department Management of Cervical Spine Injuries (Trauma CME) Date Release: Oct 2021 Cervical spine injuries can have devastating consequences, and initial ED management is critical in determining the type of injury or fracture and choosing immobilization, imaging, and referral. 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 10/01/2024
Terrestrial Envenomations in Pediatric Patients: Identification and Management in the Emergency Department (Trauma CME and Pharmacology CME) Date Release: Sep 2021 This issue provides recommendations for the clinical evaluation and management of pediatric patients who have been envenomated by spiders, bees, wasps, fire ants, scorpions, snakes, or lizards. Indications for antivenom use and dosing recommendations are also provided. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 0.5 Trauma CME and 1 Pharmacology CME credits. CME expires on 09/01/2024.
Optimizing Imaging in the Pediatric Trauma Patient, Part 1: Head and Neck Trauma - Trauma EXTRA Supplement (Trauma CME) Date Release: Aug 2021 This Pediatric Trauma EXTRA CME supplement (free to Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice subscribers) reviews imaging recommendations and interpretations in pediatric head and neck injuries. 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 08/15/2024.
Less-Lethal Law Enforcement Weapons: Clinical Management of Associated Injuries in the Emergency Department (Trauma CME) Date Release: Aug 2021 This issue discusses injury patterns associated with common less-lethal weapons used by law enforcement, including conducted electrical weapons, pepper spray, tear gas, K-9 bites, and kinetic impact projectiles. Recommendations are provided for evaluation and management of these injuries in the emergency department. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 1.5 Trauma CME credits. CME expires on 08/01/2024
Emergency Department Assessment and Management of Pediatric Acute Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Concussion (Trauma CME) Date Release: Jun 2021 This issue reviews the most recent literature on mTBI and concussion and provides recommendations for the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of mTBI and concussion in the acute setting. Clinical decision rules and their utility in clinical practice will also be discussed. 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 06/01/2024
Neck Trauma: Diagnosis and Management in the Emergency Department - Trauma EXTRA Supplement (Trauma CME) Date Release: Apr 2021 This Trauma EXTRA CME supplement (free to Emergency Medicine Practice subscribers) reviews the evaluation and management of patients with neck trauma. 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 04/15/2024.
Current Topics in Shock and Sepsis Management: Traumatic Hemorrhagic Shock and Septic Shock Date Release: Apr 2021 This course combines audio and digital components to review critical care management of traumatic hemorrhagic shock as well as sepsis and septic shock. Emergency Medicine Practice and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice subscribers receive this content & CME Credit absolutely free! Log in to your subscription or subscribe now to gain instant access.
The Child With a Syndrome: Considerations for Management in the Emergency Department Date Release: Apr 2021 This issue reviews 3 pediatric syndromes - spina bifida, Down syndrome, and Marfan syndrome - each of which are associated with unique emergent conditions. The issue discusses the pitfalls in interpreting routine testing and reviews diagnostic and therapeutic approaches helpful in evaluating children with these syndromes.Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. CME expires on 04/01/2024.
Accidental Trauma of Infancy: Emergency Department Evaluation and Management - Trauma EXTRA Supplement (Trauma CME) Date Release: Feb 2021 This Pediatric Trauma EXTRA CME supplement (free to Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice subscribers) reviews the management of infants with traumatic injuries. 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 02/15/2024.
Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries: Early Recognition and Stroke Prevention in the Emergency Department - Stroke EXTRA Supplement (Stroke CME) Date Release: Dec 2020 This Stroke EXTRA CME supplement (free to Emergency Medicine Practice subscribers) provides an evidence-based overview of the recognition and management in the emergency department management of blunt cerebrovascular injuries, and focuses on the appropriate diagnostic studies and stroke prevention. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Stroke CME credits. CME expires on 12/15/2023.
Rhabdomyolysis: Evidence-Based Management in the Emergency Department Date Release: Dec 2020 Rhabdomyolysis is a complex pathological process that requires prompt treatment to prevent potentially life-threatening sequelae. This issue reviews the broad differential and presents evidence-based recommendations for the management of rhabdomyolysis. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. CME expires on 12/01/2023
An Evidence-Based Approach to Nonoperative Management of Traumatic Hemorrhagic Shock in the Emergency Department (Trauma CME) Date Release: Nov 2020 Managing ED patients with hemorrhagic shock requires swift coordination of ED resources and protocols. This issue reviews the latest evidence on hemostatic devices and medications, testing, and massive transfusion. 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 11/01/2023
Current Topics in Pediatric Trauma Care (Trauma CME) Date Release: Nov 2020 This course combines audio and digital components to review three topics in pediatric trauma care: concussion/mTBI, blunt abdominal trauma, and diagnostic POCUS. Emergency Medicine Practice and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice subscribers receive this content & CME Credit absolutely free! Log in to your subscription or subscribe now to gain instant access. Current Topics in Pediatric Trauma Care includes 12 AMA PRA Category 12 Credits™. Included as part of the 12 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 12 Trauma CME credits. CME expires on 8/14/2022.
Management of the Pregnant Trauma Patient in the Emergency Department - Trauma EXTRA Supplement (Trauma CME) Date Release: Oct 2020 This Trauma EXTRA CME supplement (free to Emergency Medicine Practice subscribers) reviews emergency department management of the pregnant trauma patient. 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 10/15/2023.
Current Topics in Emergency Trauma Care - Trauma EXTRA Supplement (Trauma CME) Date Release: Aug 2020 This Trauma EXTRA CME supplement (free to Emergency Medicine Practice subscribers) provides an evidence-based overview of considerations for radiation exposure in trauma imaging as well as strategies for resuscitation in trauma. Includes 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 4 Trauma CME. CME expires on 08/15/2023.
Optimizing Emergency Management to Reduce Morbidity and Mortality in Pediatric Burn Patients (Trauma CME) Date Release: Jun 2020 This Pediatric Trauma EXTRA CME supplement (free to Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice subscribers) reviews the management of burn injuries in pediatric patients. 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 6/30/2023.