Product Description
CME Sponsors: American Medical Seminars, Inc.
Activity Title: Emergency Medicine for Children and Adults – Day 2
Recorded Dates: 8/13/2024
Original Release Date: July 1, 2025
Expiration Date: July 1, 2028
Presenting Faculty: Mark Joffe; Gregory Wu;
Asthma and COPD exacerbations
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Discuss the differential for acute dyspnea with wheezing
- Discuss management of acute asthma exacerbations
- Discuss management of acute COPD exacerbations
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Discuss the differential for skin and soft tissue infections and identification of mimics
- Discuss management of simple skin and soft tissue infections
- Identify patients who warrant emergent or urgent evaluation of complex skin and soft tissue infections
Diagnosis and Misdiagnosis of Appendicitis in Childhood
Attendees of this presentation using evidence-based medicine, should be able to:
- Assess the sequence and pathophysiology of appendicitis.
- Corelate the progression of abnormalities in appendicitis with a child’s signs and symptoms.
- Incorporate diagnostic approaches to appendicitis in childhood.
- Analyze the reasons why specific cases of appendicitis were missed at the time of initial ED evaluation.
Pediatric Poisonings
Attendees of this presentation using evidence-based medicine, should be able to:
- Describe data on the epidemiology of pediatric poisonings including recent trends.
- Recommend appropriate gastrointestinal decontamination in a variety of pediatric ingestions
- Recommend management strategies for several specific poisonings.
Pediatric Emergency Radiology
Attendees of this presentation should be able to
- Compare the findings on imaging studies after presentation of cases.
- Diagnose various pediatric conditions from radiographic studies.
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