Pulmonary Disease Board Review Questions Pulmonary Disease questions, topics include: Evaluation and Management of Pulmonary Disorders; Interstitial, Inflammatory, & Parenchymal Lung Diseases; Obstructive Airway Disease; Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Below is a free CME quick quiz question that provides a better understanding of the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary disease. By playing the full online quiz, you can earn CME credit … Read More
Pancreatic Disease Board Review Questions | CME Quick Quiz
Pancreatic Disease Board Review Questions Pancreatic Disease is the focus of this week’s free CME Quick Quiz, courtesy of Med-Challenger online medical education. Below is a free CME quick quiz question that provides a better understanding of the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic disease. By playing the full online quiz, you can earn CME credit every week for free. Players sign … Read More
Cerebral Blood Flow and Stroke Presentation Board Review Questions | CME Quick Quiz
Cerebral Blood Flow and Stroke Board Review Questions Cerebral blood flow (CBF) is an important factor that maintains brain function, and a prolonged insufficiency causes degeneration and irreversible impairment of brain function. Stroke is a heterogeneous syndrome caused by multiple disease mechanisms, but all result in a disruption of cerebral blood flow with subsequent tissue damage. Let’s review cerebral blood … Read More
Opioid Overdose Protocol Board Review Questions | CME Quick Quiz
Opioid Overdose ProtocolDepressed Consciousness Board Review Questions Drug overdose deaths continue to increase in the United States. From 1999 to 2017, more than 702,000 people have died from a drug overdose. In 2017, more than 70,000 people died from drug overdoses, making it a leading cause of injury-related death in the United States. Opioids—mainly synthetic opioids (other than methadone)—are currently … Read More
Toxicologic Disorders Board Review Questions | CME Quick Quiz
Acute Lithium ToxicityBoard Review Questions of the Week Although accurate epidemiological data is not available, it is generally agreed that acute lithium toxicity is becoming a more frequent problem. Consequently recognition and treatment of lithium toxicity has also become more important. Acute lithium toxicity is generally subdivided into three grades: mild, moderate, and severe. Test your knowledge of Toxicologic disorders … Read More
Pediatric Hematology Diseases Board Review Questions | CME Quick Quiz
Pediatric Hematology DiseasesBoard Review Questions of the Week Pediatric hematology diseases include a wide range of conditions that affect red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets, as well as blood proteins related to bleeding and clotting disorders. Some of these conditions are inherited and passed down from parents who carry the abnormal (mutated) gene. Others are acquired. The unique … Read More
Geriatric Syndromes Board Review Questions | CME Quick Quiz
Geriatric Syndromes CareBoard Review Questions of the Week Americans are continuing to live longer and healthier lives. As we age, we become more likely to develop different kinds of health problems called geriatric syndromes that are associated with reduced life expectancy. Diabetes mellitus is associated with an increased prevalence and incidence of geriatric syndrome: functional disabilities, depression, fall, urinary incontinence, … Read More
Burn Treatment Critical Care Board Review Questions | CME Quick Quiz
Burn Treatment Critical CareBoard Review Questions of the Week Burns 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 … Read More
Critical Care Pharmacology: Board Review Questions | CME Quick Quiz
Critical Care PharmacologyBoard Review Questions of the Week Critical care pharmacology – sedation and analgesia – are central elements in the care of critically ill patients. The goal of critical care analgesic therapy is to provide relief from pain and physical discomfort which may lead to poor sleep, agitation, or a stress response. In choosing the ideal analgesic drug in … Read More
Trauma Resuscitation (ATLS): Board Review Questions
Trauma Resuscitation (ATLS)Board Review Questions of the Week Trauma resuscitation is a fast-paced, high-risk clinical process requiring accurate and timely sharing of patient and process information for performing rapid diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. Unlike other clinical settings in which patient management relies on existing information, trauma resuscitation primarily relies on emerging information. Test your knowledge of advanced trauma life support … Read More