You’ve Called 911, Now What? A Simplified, Evidence-Based Approach to Six Life-Threatening Office Emergencies
Offered By: Stanford University via Stanford OpenEdx
Course Description
Overview
This CME activity will present a practical approach to several high-risk emergency conditions that can present to office-based practices. The course instructors will describe the immediate recognition and management of these complex patients through a discussion of specific video case-based scenarios and a review of current, evidence-based practice interspersed with interactive self assessments. By learning and applying these high-yield principles, course participants will be able to optimize patient outcomes.
Syllabus
Introduction
Basic Life Support
Anaphylaxis
Asthma
Chest Pain
Seizure
Syncope
Office Emergencies
Effective Communication
Course Wrap-up
Resources and References
Help!
Taught by
Matthew Strehlow and Swaminatha Mahadevan
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