American
College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
Last visited...9/2008.
Reviewed by...Judy Wawira, 5th year Medical Student, Kenya.
Credit hours and Fees:
2008 ACEP Advanced Pediatric EM Assembly $71.88 per year
Emergency Department Crowding: High-Impact Solutions: free for ACP members
APLS Case Presentations
APLS "Check Your Knowledge" Online CME.
22 credits/ $ 15 per credit
Code Orange Simulator – Computer Based On-line Multi Player Training: Free
to members.
Practice Pearls: Updates in Antimicrobial Medicine: 2 credits/free.
Evidence-Based Antithrombin Management of NSTE Acute Coronary Syndrome: 1.5
credits/free.
The Emergency Practitioner and the Unhealthy Drinker: Motivating Patients
for Change 1 credit/free
eACLS
Foresight $12
Awarded by....ACEP.
Instruction Type...Text-Only, Text-and-Graphics, Slide-Audio lectures,
Simulations.
Target Audience...ER.
Educational material last updated...2008.
Financial support...None Stated. |
Activities include: Selected Presentations from Scientific Assembly 2005,
29 Web-streaming audiovisual lectures from the 2005 ACEP emergency medicine education conference.
Foresight,
a periodical on ED risk management, awards two hours of credit in each issue.
The Role of the Physician in Injury Control
discusses the differences between "accidents" and
"injuries."
eACLS offers refresher training in Advanced Cardiac Life Support featuring 10 interactive case studies.
HeartRounds illustrates
the challenges of diagnosing and treating acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) in the emergency department.
Managing the Patient with Acute Agitation in the ED
presents information on the diagnosis and management of these patients.
Activities include: Selected Presentations from 2008 ACEP Advanced Pediatric EM Assembly , 2007 SA Videos, 2007 SA Audio Podcasts, and Annals of Emergency Medicine.
eACLS offers refresher training in Advanced Cardiac Life Support featuring 10 interactive case studies. Provides 6 AMA/PRA Category 1 and 6 ACEP Category I CME credits.
You can now earn CME credit for reading and studying APLS: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Resource, 4th edition and completing online CME modules.
Each Foresight issue presents strategies for reviewing and modifying emergency medicine practice to reduce exposure to liability risk.
"Focus On" - a new series of clinical articles that provide useful information to the practicing emergency physician and CME credit to those who participate. The "Focus On" series looks at an issue or topic common in everyday practice, but through a lens that highlights a state-of-the-art treatment, a new approach based on emergency medicine literature, or something innovative that will change a physician's practice.
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