PHYSICIAN GROUPS, HOSPITAL GROUPS, RESIDENCIES, AND MEDICAL SCHOOLS CAN RECEIVE A GROUP DISCOUNT THAT PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH FULL ACCESS TO OUR ACCREDITED ONLINE HOSPITALIST AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES ONLINE CME COURSE AND OUR HPC PROCEDURE VIDEO BUNDLE (27 FULL-LENGTH NARRATED PROCEDURE VIDEOS FILMED ON ACTUAL PATIENTS) AT A FRACTION OF THE COST!
The Hospitalist and Emergency Procedures CME course is an Internet CME curriculum that will provide current, evidence-based information about the 20 most common bedside procedures performed in the emergency room, intensive care unit, and hospital wards. The Online CME course was completely updated in 2019 and is comprised of 19 online modules that will cover the indications, contraindications, techniques, complications, fluid analysis, and coding of these procedures. Topics covered include:
- Informed consent
- Procedural sedation
- Central line placement – ultrasound-guided and landmark-guided
- Intraosseous line placement
- Ultrasound-guided peripheral IV placement
- Ultrasound-guided arterial line placement
- Point-of-care ultrasound including E-FAST and RUSH exams
- Mechanical ventilation
- Needle thoracostomy
- Basic suturing
- Tube thoracostomy including wire-directed pigtail catheter placement
- Ultrasound-guided thoracentesis
- Lumbar puncture
- Ultrasound-guided paracentesis
- Endotracheal intubation
- Video laryngoscopy intubations
- Stylet-guided intubations
- Laryngeal mask airway placement
- King tube placement
- Performing procedures in patients with thrombocytopenia, cirrhosis or who are on anticoagulation or antiplatelets