Rachel Chin, MD, Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, presented on E.D. Deliveries with Complications, and Peggy S. Weintrub, MD, Clinical Professor of Pediatrics and Chief, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, presented on Clinical Controversies: Use of Steroids in Pediatric Infections.

Glendale, CA (PRWEB) April 13, 2013

The goal of this program is to improve the emergency department management of pregnant patients and children with acute infections. After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:

1. Determine the etiology of hypertension in pregnant patients.

2. Diagnose and treat acute abdominal pain in pregnant patients.

3. Resolve complications during labor and delivery.

4. Reduce the risk for hearing loss associated with meningitis.

5. Improve the long-term outcome of patients with septic arthritis.

The original programs were presented by Robert A. Wiebe, MD, Clinical Professor, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, and Lalit Bajaj, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine, and Research Director, Section of Emergency Medicine, Childrens Hospital, Denver.

Audio-Digest Foundation, the largest independent publisher of Continuing Medical Education in the world, records over 10,000 hours of lectures every year in anesthesiology, emergency medicine, family practice, gastroenterology, general surgery, internal medicine, neurology, obstetrics/gynecology, oncology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, otolaryngology, pediatrics, psychology, and urology, by the leading medical researchers at the top laboratories, universities, and institutions.

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