This educational activity is designed to keep teaching physicians current in their knowledge of all aspects of EM practice and competent in the practical aspects of this specialty to ensure the highest level of teaching to residents and medical students. A major goal is to help physicians who need to stay current with cutting edge literature for diagnosis, treatment and procedures, while decreasing knowledge and practice variability among physicians.
ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals
Emergency Medicine teaching physicians
Residents
Allied Health Care Professionals
Medical Students
- Describe the pathophysiology, history and epidemiology of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and how it relates to emergency medicine
- Recognize the signs, symptoms, differential diagnosis relates ESRD complications, along with the diagnostic testing necessary to determine treatment plans
- Incorporate evidence-based medicine into the treatment and management of our patients with ESRD and utilize appropriate follow up and use of consultants
Heidi Ludtke, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine
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- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 1.00 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.