OVERVIEW

The Center for Medical Education will organize the 36th Annual Series: Emergency Medicine & Acute Care 2021 - A Critical Appraisal, at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America.

This conference will be held from October 2nd to 5th of 2021.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is physicians, PAs and NPs who practice in emergency departments and are seeking an evidence-based, literature-focused update in controversial areas of emergency care.

Course Description:
Join Us Live in 2021 for a Focused, Evidence-Based Course That’s Designed to Update You on Over 30 Leading-Edge EM Topics.

No PowerPoint | 9 Top Destinations | 20 CME Credits

Join us in 2021 and experience an engaging, fast-paced update of the recent literature surrounding a variety of key EM topics by an experienced faculty of award-winning educators.

Now Referencing Both EM:RAP’s Emergency Medical Abstracts and CorePendium Databases

The Emergency Medicine & Acute Care Course is now collaborating with EM:RAP and will be using EM:RAP’s Emergency Medical Abstracts and its online EM text, CorePendium as part of the database for the 2021 course.

Since 1977, Emergency Medical Abstracts has been searching hundreds of journals and providing audio summaries of the most important papers in emergency medicine.

CorePendium is a new internet-based comprehensive multimedia text specifically focusing on emergency medicine that is literature-based and updated every three months with the latest information from the medical literature.

All participants who are not EM:RAP subscribers will receive complimentary access to EM:RAP for three months in association with their 2021 live course registration or 2020 self-study course purchase to allow access to Emergency Medical Abstracts, CorePendium and all the components of EM:RAP.

Learning Objectives:
After attending this course, participants will be able to:
• Discuss key points from the literature regarding leading-edge Emergency Medicine topics
• Discuss literature-based recommendations for practice improvement
• Effectively translate the acquired strategies into improved diagnostics and subsequently implement a better treatment plan for their patients

Topics:
• Unusual Antibiotic Side Effects
• MRI vs. CT in the ED Setting
• Challenges of Managing Pediatric UTIs
• Emerging Issues in Anticoagulation
• Chest X-Ray, Ultrasonography or CT?
• Myths in Emergency Medicine
• Headache – ACEP Guidelines
• LPs in Febrile Infants 29-60 Days Old?
• Pearls From Risk Management Monthly
• Pearls From ED Leadership Monthly
• Suicidal Risk: Assessment and Intervention
• Cardiovascular Pearls
• Hyperglycemia and DKA Update
• Sore Throat: Still Trying to Get It Right
• Sexual / Racial / Ethnic Disparities in the ED
• ATS / IDSA Updated Pneumonia Guidelines
• ACS & PE – ACEP Guidelines
Psychiatric Patients: Medical Evaluation
• Challenges of Atrial Fibrillation - Part 1
• Challenges of Atrial Fibrillation - Part 2
• Pediatric Vomiting and Diarrhea
• Hot Topics in Sepsis
• Otitis Media Doesn’t Cause Fever
• Urologic Imaging Guidelines
• Hot Topics in Trauma
• Myths in EMS Care
• Visual Diagnosis Challenges - Part 1
• Visual Diagnosis Challenges - Part 2
• Important Recent EM Literature - Part 1
• Important Recent EM Literature - Part 2
• ED Staffing and Oerations Forum
• Diagnostic and Therapeutic Controversies

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
02 Oct, 2021
Event Start Date
Event End Date
05 Oct, 2021
Event End Date
Credits
  • 20 CME
  • 20 Hours
  • 20 Credits
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianPhysician Assistant

    SPECIALITIES

    Emergency MedicineHealthcare Management

    SUGGESTED HOTELS

    CONFERENCE VENUE

    LocationPlanet Hollywood Resort and Casino
    3667 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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