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 the specialty of EM to ensure the highest level of teaching to fellows, residents and medical students.

OBJECTIVES:

• Discuss competently pathophysiology and epidemiology of disease process or subject related to EM.
• Recognize specific diseases, signs/symptoms, differential diagnosis related to subject matter, and diagnostic testing necessary to determine treatment plans.
• Treat and manage disease process, with awareness of appropriate follow-up and available resources, including consultants, related to the topics.

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