Medscape Emergency Medicine Education (CME and Other Learning Activities)

A 35-Year-Old Man With Acute-Onset Penile Pain and Swelling CME A 35-year-old man presents to the ED with acute-onset penile pain and swelling that started during sexual intercourse. His partner recalls hearing a cracking sound. What is the diagnosis?
Medscape CME Case Presentations, November 4, 2011
Managing Atypical Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome: What Does the Future Hold? CME How can you prevent relapses of this life-threatening syndrome?
Medscape Education Emergency Medicine, October 25, 2011
Fibrosis and Heart Failure: The Use of Cardiac Biomarkers to Gauge Therapeutic Success CME Join our experts, Drs. Januzzi, Gullestad, and de Boer, as they discuss the use of cardiac biomarkers to gauge therapeutic success.
Medscape Education Cardiology, September 27, 2011
Treating Unresectable or Metastatic Melanoma: Ipilimumab CME/CE FDA approval of ipilimumab represents a new treatment paradigm for patients with metastatic melanoma.
Medscape Education Oncology, March 31, 2011

Clinical Briefs

Visits to ED Increase Risk for Infection in Elderly Patients CME Elderly residents of long-term care facilities who visited the emergency department had a greater than 3-fold increased risk for acute gastrointestinal or respiratory infection.
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, January 26, 2012
Possible Dosing Errors Linked With an IV Pain Reliever for Children CME/CE
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, January 25, 2012
Updated Guidelines for Field Triage of Injured Patients: CDC CME/CE
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, January 23, 2012
Early Warning Score Predicts Adverse Events in Hospitalized Patients CME
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, January 19, 2012
Neck Pain Alleviated With Spinal Manipulation, Exercise CME
Medscape Education Clinical Briefs, January 17, 2012

Community CME: Headaches in a 'Haunted' House CME 72-year-old woman with headache, nausea, and "hearing ghosts." What is the best therapeutic approach for this patient? Find out the differential generated by colleagues and how the case resolved.
Medscape Education Family Medicine, February 3, 2012
A 28-Year-Old With a Fever of Unknown Origin CME
Medscape CME Case Presentations, January 25, 2012
Rash, Pain, and Dyspnea Progressing to Respiratory Failure CME
Medscape CME Case Presentations, December 27, 2011
Cases in Atopic Dermatitis CME/CE
Medscape Education Dermatology, December 23, 2011
Back Pain and New-Onset Weakness in a 61-Year-Old Woman CME
Medscape CME Case Presentations, December 19, 2011