Release date: September 1, 2005
Expiration date: December 31, 2008
Target Audience: Emergency Medicine Physicians, Trauma Surgeons, General Surgeons, Opthalmologists, Orthopedic Surgeons, Otolaryngologists, Anesthesiologists, Plastic Surgeons, Neurosurgeons, Burn Surgeons, Family Medicine Physicians, Internists, Psychiatrists, Radiologists, Pediatricians, Pediatric Surgeons, Oral Max Surgeons, Registered Nurses, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Social Workers, Paramedics/ Emergency Medical Technicians, Flight Personnel
Course Description: As a speaker at the 9 th Annual Adult & Pediatric Trauma Symposium, Dr. Mora discusses the primary survey of pediatric traumas. This lecture was previously recorded as part of a live CME approved conference and is now made available through this online program. A voice recording, PowerPoint slides, and web technology are utilized. Click on the link above to begin this educational program
Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this course, the learner should be able to:
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Recognize the importance and methodology of fluid resuscitation
in the pediatric patient.
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Describe the limitations currently used in spinal immobilization.
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Identify risks of significant head injury and diagnostic modalities employed in the pediatric patient.
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State the risk of major organ injury and multisystem trauma in pediatric patients with thoracic and/or abdominal trauma.
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List the frequency of and the diagnostic modalities in genitourinary pediatric trauma
Estimated time to complete the educational activity -- 1.0 hr(s)
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