OVERVIEW

EMCert Module Mastery: Trauma and Bleeding Course is organized by The Center for Medical Education, Inc.

Description:
Like all of the ABEM MyEMCert module exams, the range of topics that could be covered under “Trauma and Bleeding” is enormous. To focus on all of the likely content for the exam, the outline of the module was closely followed by our physician panel but arranged in a manner more likely to optimize understanding and recall.

Here are some of the topics covered in the 10.5-hour “Trauma and Bleeding” EMCert Module Mastery course:

General Approach to Trauma
Pediatric Trauma
Geriatric Trauma
Head/Facial Trauma
Back and Spine Trauma
Chest Trauma
Abdominal Trauma
Upper Extremity Trauma
Lower Extremity Trauma
Soft Tissue Trauma
Burn Management
Electrical Injuries
GI/GU Tract Bleeding
Bleeding in Pregnancy
Coagulopathies
Anticoagulants
Transfusion Medicine

Learning Objectives:
After completing the EMCert Module Mastery self-study review course(s), participants will be able to:

Assimilate the broad scope of clinical information that is included in each ABEM EMCert exam and, by so doing, optimize the care rendered to emergency patients.
Identify the fundamental concepts and key topics needed to successfully complete the ABEM emergency medicine recertification examination.
Effectively translate the acquired academic knowledge into improved diagnostics and subsequently implement a better treatment plan for their patients.