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The Laceration Course
Date Release: Jun 2025
This 12-module video course and interactive companion workbook will help you master all aspects of laceration management, featuring step-by-step animated videos and cadaver demonstrations of suture techniques. Includes 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. CME expires on 06/10/2028.
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Electrical Injuries in the Emergency Department: An Evidence-Based Review
Date Release: Nov 2018
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. CME expired on 11/01/2021. (No CME for this activity).
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Emergency Department Management of Smoke Inhalation Injury in Adults
Date Release: Mar 2018
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. (No CME for this activity).
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Emergency Department Management of Patients With Thermal Burns
Date Release: Feb 2018
Optimal management of a burn patient begins with accurately classifying and measuring the extent of the burns. Every treatment decision that follows - from IV fluid management, wound care, escharotomy, and criteria for referral - depends on it. This issue reviews the best evidence on managing patients with burns, from prehospital management to disposition. (No CME for this activity).
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Evidence-Based Management Of Caustic Exposures In The Emergency Department
Date Release: May 2016
Diagnosis and treatment of caustic ingestions and exposures, including staging, pathophysiology, and surgical consult. 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 05/01/2019.
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Blast Injuries: Preparing For The Inevitable
Date Release: Apr 2006
This issue of Emergency Medicine Practice will review the current literature, including the potential mechanisms of injury. early signs of these injuries, and the natural course of the problems caused by explosive blasts.
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