Oakstone CME Interventional Radiology and Surgical Management of the Trauma Patient

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Learn Now: Advances in Interventional Radiology CME

In this online CME program, internationally recognized leaders present a multi-faceted approach to care of one of the most challenging patients: the critically-ill acute trauma patient. Interventional Radiology and Surgical Management of the Trauma Patient focuses on current endovascular and interventional techniques and state-of-the art equipment used to perform life-saving procedures by both interventional radiologists and trauma surgeons.

Earn CME credits with lectures covering embolization, balloon occlusion, stent and stent-graft placement, and other downstream interventions. You get interventional radiology CME that covers all major topics in the global treatment of trauma, including:

• exam choice and accurate diagnosis

• arterial and venous injuries

• solid organ trauma

• pelvic trauma

• firearm injuries

• acute brain trauma

• sepsis and infection control

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

• State the appropriate interventional radiology and surgical diagnosis and treatment guidelines for solid organ injuries
• Identify the unique challenges presented by the management of the trauma patient in the ICU
• Discuss how the approach to the pediatric trauma patient differs from the approach to the adult trauma patient
• Identify problems associated with the management of mass casualties
• Describe the nursing and technologist role in the life-saving measures provided to the trauma patient

Target Audience

This activity is designed for interventional radiologists and trauma surgeons as well as other surgical sub-specialties, intensivists, ER physicians, technologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who care for critically-ill acute trauma patient.