Need-to-Know Emergency Medicine: A Review for Physicians in a Hurry covers the multispecialty problems, conditions, and dilemmas emergency physicians face every day. Included in this online CME course are very brief, highly-focused and laser-sharp overviews of signs and symptoms, diagnostic testing, diagnostic decision making, treatment, and disposition.
Get expert advice and clinical guidance you can use in making time-sensitive healthcare decisions for patients with myriad, complex conditions. This continuing medical education program delivers expert take-home points with each lecture, such as:
At the completion of this course, you should be able to:
This activity is designed for emergency room physicians.
Acute Coronary Syndromes – Jason Morris, MD
Congestive Heart Failure – Joseph Stegeman, MD
Pericarditis and Myocarditis – Lorenzo Albala, MD
Peripheral Vascular Disease – Laura Dean, MD
Bradyarrhythmias – Todd Jaffe, MD
Tachyarrhythmias – Inkyu Kim, MD
Hypertension – Laura Dean, MD
Shock – Abraham Akbar, MD
Gastrointestinal Bleeding – Todd Jaffe, MD
Esophageal Disorders – Drew Birrenkott, MD, Dphil
Pancreaticobiliary Disorders – Jason Morris, MD
Liver Disorders – Alexander Zirulnik, MD, MPH
Appendicitis and Diverticulitis – Diana Bongiorno, MD
Pneumothorax – Jason Morris, MD
Pulmonary Embolism – Christiana K. Prucnal, MD, ScM
Pulmonary Hypertension – Christiana K. Prucnal, MD, ScM
Asthma and Acute Bronchitis – Daniel (DJ) Wendler, MD
Obstructive Lung Disease – Benjamin Lin, MD
Common Fractures – Madeline Schwid, MD
Common Dislocations – Madeline Schwid, MD
Musculoskeletal – Inflammatory and Infectious Conditions – Madeline Schwid, MD
Low Back Pain – Gideon Loevinsohn, MD
Sepsis – Savanah Harshbarger, MD, MBA
Sexually Transmitted Diseases – Lachlan Driver, MD
Respiratory Infections – Drew Birrenkott, MD, Dphil
Meningitis and Encephalitis – Savanah Harshbarger, MD, MBA
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections – Savanah Harshbarger, MD, MBA
COVID-19 – Imikomobong (Micky) Ibia, MD
Ectopic Pregnancy – Savanah Harshbarger, MD, MBA
Complicated Labor and Delivery – Benjamin Lin, MD
Sexual Assault – Alyssa Zupon, MD
Foreign Objects – Jossie A. Carreras Tartak, MD
Sports Injuries – Benjamin Lin, MD
Nonaccidental Trauma – Benjamin Lin, MD
Pediatric Fever – Inkyu Kim, MD
Pediatric Abdominal Pain – Imikomobong (Micky) Ibia, MD
Pediatric Respiratory Disease – Imikomobong (Micky) Ibia, MD
Initial Evaluation of the Traumatically Injured Patient – Alyssa Zupon, MD
Blunt Trauma – Kathryn Oskar, MD
Penetrating Trauma – Kathryn Oskar, MD
Burns – Alexander Zirulnik, MD
Stroke – Katherine Mayes, MD, PhD
Seizures in Adults – Amar Deshwar, MD
Intracranial Hemorrhage – Katherine Mayes, MD, PhD
Dizziness and Vertigo – Katherine Mayes, MD, PhD
Headache – Madeline Schwid, MD
ED Substance Use Disorder Management – Jason Morris, MD
Delirium – Lorenzo Albala, MD
Psychosis – Benjamin Lin, MD
Suicidal Ideation – Alexander Zirulnik, MD
Lesions and Rashes – Katherine Mayes, MD, PhD
Cutaneous Emergencies – Diana Bongiorno, MD
Diabetic Ketoacidosis – Lachlan Driver, MD
Electrolyte Abnormalities – Benjamin Lin, MD
Thyroid Disease – Benjamin Lin, MD
Vitamin Deficiencies – Benjamin Lin, MD
Eating Disorders – Gideon Loevinsohn, MD
Bleeding Disorders – Paul Ginart, MD
Transfusion Reactions – Benjamin Lin, MD
Anemia – Drew Birrenkott, MD, Phil
Neutropenia and Immunocompromised – Benjamin Lin, MD
Acid-Base Disorder – Drew Birrenkott, MD, Phil
Renal Failure – Drew Birrenkott, MD, Phil
Ocular Injuries – Joseph Stegeman, MD
The Red Eye – Carrie Dianne Walsh, MD
Atraumatic Visual Loss – Amar Deshwar, MD
ENT Disorders – Benjamin Lin, MD
Head and Neck Disorders – Benjamin Lin, MD
Urinary Tract Infections – Jossie A. Carreras Tartak, MD
Genitourinary Tract Disorders – Lorenzo Albala, MD
Drugs of Abuse – Lorenzo Albala, MD
Toxidromes – Linda Johnson, MD, PhD
Common Antidotes – Linda Johnson, MD, PhD
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning – Gideon Loevinsohn, MD
Bites and Stings – Laura Dean, MD
Drowning – Laura Dean, MD
Altitude Sickness – Jossie A. Carreras Tartak, MD
Electrical Injuries – Abraham Akbar, MD
Date of Original Release: September 30, 2022
Date Credits Expire: September 30, 2025
Estimated Time to Complete: 19.50 hours