
Be confident you won't miss crucial x-ray findings.
Increase your confidence in reviewing x-rays in a systematic step-by-step manner to ensure diagnoses are not missed. Learn tricks of the trade from our expert, Dr. Gino Farina, to recognize the acute pathologies that may present to your urgent care and emergency department. This course includes 3 hours of video content, downloadable pdfs of the slides, more than 30 cases to review, more 100 x-rays, and a pre- and post-course quiz to test your knowledge.
Topics Covered in the
Workshop
Basics of obtaining appropriate views based on the suspected injury or condition and reading x-rays
Systematic approach to reviewing chest x-rays
Utilizing chest x-ray to identify pneumonia, pleural effusion, foreign body ingestion, atelectasis, tuberculosis, pulmonary edema, pulmonary embolism, hemopneumothorax, thoracic aortic aneurysm, and other cardiopulmonary disease
Utilizing abdominal x-rays to aid in identification of abdominal aortic aneurysm, intussusception, small- and large-bowel obstruction, and volvulus
Systematic approach to reviewing lateral neck x-rays to diagnose retropharyngeal abscess, epiglottitis, and foreign body ingestion
Continuing Medical Education
ACCME Accreditation:
Master Clinicians, LLC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation:
Master Clinicians, LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditsâ„¢. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AOA Accreditation:
This educational activity is eligible for 3 Category 2-B credit hours by the American Osteopathic Association.