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EmergiPress Continuing Education – 1 Unit CEMay 2019 The EmergiPress Education Newsletter is divided into three sections each month. Completing all three sections should take approximately 1 hour. After completing the sections, the corresponding EmergiPress test can be completed and submitted for 1 unit CE through your provider agency continuing education coordinator. A passing score of 80% and completion of a course evaluation is required for CE credit. Students must also sign-in on an EMS CE Roster.Objectives: Upon completing this activity the participant will be able to:Case of the Month – BurnsOutline the Los Angeles County Treatment Protocol 1220, Burns for the management of burn patientsDescribe correct resuscitation guidelines and procedures for managing burnsDiscuss common complications in burn patients (airway management, CO poisoning, cyanide exposure, dehydration)Discuss the underlying causes of cardiac arrest in severely burned patientsECG of the Month – LBBB Understand the concept of appropriate discordance in LBBB and relationship to ST elevationDescribe prehospital management of a patient with chest pain and LBBB on ECGDescribe abnormal findings concerning for STEMI in LBBBIdentify normal and abnormal findings in LBBBVideo Learning Module – SnakebitesDiscuss the clinical management of snakebitesDescribe the most common symptoms of snakebitesDiscuss the difference between “dry bites” and “non-dry bites”Demonstrate the correct techniques for splinting a snake bitten extremity ................
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