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The following course identifies the different types of shock and describes their associated pathophysiology. Case studies of shock emergencies will be utilized to illustrate key aspects of shock management (such as the basic pathophysiology involved). Each case will highlight key elements of the history and physical exam, as well as present an initial assessment and […]

This course outlines the epidemiology, identification, assessment, and treatment of various trauma emergencies in pediatric patients.   Total CEU 3.0 hours Supplies or Other Requirements Internet access* and valid/active e-mail account. *You may use any internet browser you prefer; however, Mozilla Firefox is the preferred browser, and Chrome may have compatibility issues. If you find […]

This course discusses the assessment and treatment for pediatric patients in cardiac arrest.   Total CEU 2.0 hours Supplies or Other Requirements Internet access* and valid/active e-mail account. *You may use any internet browser you prefer; however, Mozilla Firefox is the preferred browser, and Chrome may have compatibility issues. If you find that you are […]

This course provides the fundamental knowledge necessary to identify and discuss the equipment and procedure for surgical airways. The following topics will be covered: Indications and contraindications for surgical airways. Surgical Cricothyrotomy. Needle Cricothyrotomy. Retrograde intubation. Total CEU 3.0 hours Supplies or Other Requirements Internet access* and valid/active e-mail account. *You may use any internet […]

This material provides the fundamental knowledge necessary to identify, assess, and manage respiratory emergencies, focusing on ventilation. Total CEU 2.0 hours Supplies or Other Requirements Internet access* and valid/active e-mail account. *You may use any internet browser you prefer; however, Mozilla Firefox is the preferred browser, and Chrome may have compatibility issues. If you find […]

This course is designed to give the student general information regarding various toxicological emergencies, and the assessment of, and subsequent treatment for patients. Total CEU 2.0 hours Supplies or Other Requirements Internet access* and valid/active e-mail account. *You may use any internet browser you prefer; however, Mozilla Firefox is the preferred browser, and Chrome may […]

This course provides the fundamental knowledge necessary to understand and rapidly manage sudden cardiac arrest.   Total CEU 3.0 hours Supplies or Other Requirements Internet access* and valid/active e-mail account. *You may use any internet browser you prefer; however, Mozilla Firefox is the preferred browser, and Chrome may have compatibility issues. If you find that […]

This course provides the fundamental knowledge necessary to identify, assess, manage and treat neurological emergencies with a focus on seizures. The following additional topics will be covered: Identification, assessment, management, and treatment of neurological emergencies  Basic definitions, epidemiology and pathophysiology principles  Common causes of neurological emergencies  Scene safety and scene size-up  Special considerations Total CEU […]

This course provides the fundamental knowledge necessary to rapidly provide post-resuscitation care following cardiac arrest. The following additional topics will be covered: Identification, assessment, and management of patients before and after the Return of Spontaneous Circulation (ROSC). Definitions, epidemiology, anatomy, and pathophysiology principles. Basic Cardiac Life Support recommendations (AHA guidelines). Common causes of cardiac arrest […]

This course provides the fundamental knowledge necessary to understand and perform research as it relates to emergency care.   Total CEU 3.0 hours Supplies or Other Requirements Internet access* and valid/active e-mail account. *You may use any internet browser you prefer; however, Mozilla Firefox is the preferred browser, and Chrome may have compatibility issues. If […]