Course Description
This course is a state of the art diagnostic imaging review of the most important and common topics of presentation in the Emergency Department. Four nationally and internationally recognized faculty members will provide lecture material in the areas of neuroradiology, thoracic/abdominal/pelvic body imaging, musculoskeletal radiology and pediatric radiology.
Course Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, the participant should be able to:
- Recognize and diagnose diseases and trauma most commonly encountered in the emergency setting
- Utilize imaging techniques to solve diagnostic problems in the Emergency Department.
- Intergrate course information into their practice and to improve their diagnose imaging skills
Target Audience
This program is targeted to Radiologists, Emergency Medicine Physicians, Physicians-in-training and any other Physicians involved in using diagnostic imaging to guide patient management in the acute or emergent setting.
Disclosure Statement
It is the policy of the International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. to comply with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for commercial support of CME activities. All faculty participants in IICME programs are required to disclose to the program audience any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest related to this meeting or its content. Faculty disclosure forms are included in the course syllabus and are available at the registration desk for participating review. In addition, faculty disclosures will be made at the beginning of each lecture.
Accreditation
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 18.5 AMA PRA Category 1™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Release Date: February 6, 2005
Expiration Date: February 6, 2008