2024 Primary Care: Emergency Medicine Update - Day 3 (Non-Physician)

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5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
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    Title:  2024 Primary Care: Emergency Medicine Update – Day 3 (Non-Physician)

    Faculty:  Gary Vilke, MD; Michael Wilson, MD, PhD, FAAEM, FACEP.; Joe Nemeth, MD; Leslie Zun, MD, MBA

    Release Date: 7/1/2024 Expiration Date: 7/1/2027

     

    Day 3

    Orthopedic injuries and problems I 

    Attendees of this presentation should be able to:

    • Determine which types of orthopedic injuries can be treated in the office versus injuries that should be transferred to the ED.
    • Develop strategies to treat trauma patients in the office.
    • Evaluate the types of occult injuries which might be noted on physical exam, but not seen on x-rays in order to determine an accurate diagnosis

    Orthopedic injuries and problems II

    Attendees of this presentation should be able to:

    • Analyze the types of orthopedic injuries which can be treated in the office versus the types of injuries which should be transferred to the ED.
    • Determine how to obtain a proper x-ray of the shoulder, in order to assess whether the injury is an anterior or posterior dislocation

    Toxicology Emergencies 

    Attendees of this presentation will be able to:

    • Examine the important aspects of initial stabilization, obtaining an appropriate history, physical findings and testing for common toxicologic emergencies.
    • Critically review basic toxidromes.
    • Develop management plans for decontamination, elimination and antidotes for poisoned patients.

    Neurologic Emergencies 

    Attendees of this presentation should be able to:

    • Evaluate clinical decision rules for identifying cervical spine injuries in the blunt trauma patient
    • Formulate a workup plan for patients with both penetrating and blunt traumatic injuries in the ED setting
    • Incorporate a general workup strategy for trauma patients with abdominal injuries
    • Determine which patients should be referred to the ED for further traumatic workup

    Pediatric emergencies 

    Attendees of this presentation will be able to:

    • Develop strategies to evaluate and treat common pediatric complaints, including respiratory distress, vomiting and diarrhea, non-accidental trauma, fever, and other general pediatric urgent complaints
    • Differentiate common and uncommon pediatric rashes and their treatments
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