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Gunshot Wounds: Management and Myths
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| Target Audience: |
| This activity is intended for emergency, family, osteopathic, trauma, surgical, and general practice physicians and nurses who have contact with trauma patients. |
| Sponsor: |
| This activity is sponsored by AHC Media. |
| Accreditation: |
| AHC Media is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. |
| Credit Designation: |
AHC Media designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This activity is approved by the American College of Emergency Physicians for 1.5 hours of ACEP Category 1 credits. |
| Faculty |
Editor in Chief
Ann Dietrich, MD, FAAP, FACEP
Professor of Pediatrics
Ohio State University
Attending Physician
Columbus Children's Hospital
Associate Pediatric Medical Director
MedFlight
Columbus, Ohio
Executive Editor
Shelley Mark
AHC Media, LLC
Managing Editor
Leslie Hamlin
AHC Media, LLC
Authors
Dennis Hanlon, MD, FAAEM
Vice Chairman, Emergency Medicine
Allegheny Hospital
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Drexel University College of Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA.
Adarsh Srivastava, MD
Chief Resident, Combined Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine Residency
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA.
Peer Reviewer
Jay Menaker, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore;
Physician Director of Quality Management
R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
Baltimore, MD.
Nurse Reviewer
Sue A. Behrens, APRN, BC
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| Subjects: |
- Gunshot Wounds: Management and Myths
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| Objectives: |
- Discuss conditions that should increase suspicion for traumatic injuries
- Describe the various modalities used to identify different traumatic conditions
- Cite methods of quickly stabilizing and managing patients
- Identify possible complications that may occur with traumatic injuries
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| Financial Disclosure: |
To reveal any potential bias in this publication, and in accordance with Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education guidelines, we disclose that Ann Dietrich, MD, FAAP, FACEP (editor in chief), Dennis Hanlon, MD, FAAEM and Adarsh Srivastava, MD (authors), Jay Menaker, MD (peer reviewer), and Sue A. Behrens, APRN, BC (nurse reviewer) report no relationships with companies related to this field of study. Shelley Mark (executive editor), and Leslie Hamlin (managing editor) report no relationships with companies related to the field of study covered by this CME activity.
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