PREP Audio - Emergencies
March 2008, Volume 3, No. 3

Emergencies

Emergencies

Learning Objectives

  • To outline the considerations of an of ce-based self-assessment for preparation for emergencies.
  • To explore the evidence regarding the use of inhaled β-adrenergics and steroids for bronchiolitis.
  • To describe the steps in the preparation, incision, and drainage of a skin abscess.
  • To relate considerations in the decision to admit a child who has had an impact seizure following head trauma.
  • To understand the process of oral rehydration therapy.
Emergencies

Jane F. Knapp, MD, FAAP

Dr. Knapp disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this issue. This issue does not contain a discussion of unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device.

Emergencies

Nathan Kuppermann, MD, MPH, FAAP

Dr. Kuppermann disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this issue. This issue does not contain a discussion of unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device.

Emergencies

Robert Schremmer, MD, FAAP

Dr. Schremmer disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this issue. This issue does not contain a discussion of unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device.

Emergencies

Lisa Schroeder, MD, FAAP

DR Schroeder disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this issue. This issue does not contain a discussion of unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device.