29th High Risk Emergency Medicine - DVD Set

29th High Risk Emergency Medicine - DVD Set is organized by Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME).

Course opens: 12/01/2018
Course expires: 12/01/2021

Target Audience:
This course is designed to benefit physicians, nurses, and physician assistants providing acute care. Malpractice attorneys, hospital risk management staff, and quality management staff will also benefit from this CME course.

Accreditation:
16.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
16.75 Certificate of Participation

Course Description:
Using actual case analysis and a review of the medical literature, this CME course identifies the critical components of the history, physical exam and data collection process that are critical to assuring a well-supported evaluation, treatment and disposition. Important principles in communication, documentation, medical-legal strategies and EMTALA compliance are discussed to help participants develop an effective Emergency Department Risk Management Program.
 
The Twenty-Ninth Annual Edition of this emergency medicine CME course has been revised to include the most recent, relevant literature, malpractice and EMTALA cases. Participants will also receive a comprehensive Risk Management syllabus and annotated bibliography that features practical management recommendations for reducing risk while providing high quality patient care.

Learning Objectives:
After completing this CME course, participants should be able to:
• Review current medical literature and analyze actual emergency medicine malpractice cases to improve patient outcomes and avoid malpractice claims.
• Identify the critical components of the history, physical exam and data collection process that are critical to assuring a well-supported evaluation, treatment and disposition of Emergency Department patients.
• Develop an effective Emergency Department Risk Management program.