EM Reports Study Guide for the LLSA Exam 2020, Volume 17 - Print and PDF Edition

With tens of thousands sold since inception, Emergency Medicine Reports' LLSA Exam Study Guides are widely recognized as dependable, authoritative, and convenient resources for ABEM Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (LLSA) test prep. Featuring article texts and useful study tools, Emergency Medicine Reports' LLSA Exam Study Guide 2020 also comes with the chance to earn CME while you study.

Inside this edition of Emergency Medicine Reports' LLSA Exam Study Guide 2020 you’ll find:

• Digital study guide for easy studying whenever, wherever
• Key study points for each article in an easy-to-read format
• Full text for most articles on the 2020 LLSA reading list*
• Opportunity to earn up to 38 ACEP Category I credits and 38 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
• Easy, convenient way to earn CME online from your home or office, plus electronically receive your credit letter instantly

Samples of topics covered in Emergency Medicine Reports' LLSA Exam Study Guide 2020 include:

• Diarrheal infections in adults
• Myocardial infarction
• Physical abuse of children
• Lower gastrointestinal bleeding
• Pediatric airway
• Safety of magnetic resonance imaging
• Necrotizing soft-tissue infections
• Spinal cord compression
• Thrombectomy for stroke

*Relias Media makes every effort to include the full text from all of the articles as designated by ABEM. However, due to copyright restrictions, some articles may not be available for inclusion. When articles cannot be included, Relias Media will include a link to the article when the author or publication permits. In all cases, the physician editor will provide an abstract and commentary review of restricted articles, important study points to remember, and CME questions.

Accreditation & Credit Designation Statements:

In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

The Relias LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 38 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Approved by the American College of Emergency Physicians for 38 hours of ACEP Category I credit.

Educational Objectives:

• Recognize or increase index of suspicion for specific conditions
• Summarize the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical features of the entity discussed
• Identify diagnostic tests and techniques and how to perform them
• Apply therapeutic techniques to patients with the particular medical problems discussed.

Target Audience:

This program is intended for emergency department physicians and other emergency department personnel.

Effective Dates:

This material is authorized for CME credits beginning March 25, 2019, and expiring March 25, 2022.

Faculty:

Editor: Sandra M. Schneider, MD, FACEP

Peer Reviewer: Ann M. Dietrich, MD, FAAP, FACEP

ISBN: 978-1-941481-47-9

Expiration: Mar 25, 2022

Product Code: E19170

Call 1-800-688-2421 for multi-year rates.