Lightning Injury – Clinical Patient Case of the WeekTry this free Electrical and Lightning Injuries Case Q&A courtesy of Med-Challenger.This electrical and lightning injuries case comes from our Emergency Medicine Course, part of Med-Challenger’s library of board exam review and CME question banks. For more free clinical knowledge review questions, subscribe to the Med-Challenger Medical Education Blog. Try this case and … Read More
Burn Treatment Critical Care Board Review Questions | CME Quick Quiz
Burn Treatment Critical CareBoard Review Questions of the WeekBurns are a leading cause of accidental injury and death in the United States and worldwide. Each year approximately one million people in the United States seek medical care for burns, approximately one-third of these in the emergency department . Although the vast majority of injuries do not require hospitalization, severe burns … Read More
Free Board Review Questions of the Week – Full-Thickness Burn
This week’s free board review question…An 8-year-old boy presents to you with his parents for evaluation of a burn wound on his left upper extremity. He was helping his parents cook over a gas stove when his upper sleeve dragged into the flame and caught fire. His parents extinguished the flame with some difficulty, placed cold compresses on the wound, … Read More
Know Your Guidelines – Burn Resuscitation: Parkland Formula?
Stay in step with current national guidelines with Med-Challenger Guideline Knowledge Checks. Today’s Guideline Knowledge Check question comes from the desk of Med-Challenger Emergency Medicine Editor-in-Chief, Andrea Eberly, MD, FAAEM. Based on current Advanced Trauma Life Support Guidelines,… is fluid resuscitation of burn patients still based on the traditional Parkland formula? Yes or No? Try this review question and find … Read More
