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MEDIASTINITIS

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

MEDIASTINITIS REFERS TO INFLAMMATION OR INFECTION THAT INVOLVES THE MEDIASTINUM, THE CAVITY WITHIN THE THORAX THAT IS BORDERED BY THE PLEURAL SACS, THE THORACIC OUTLET, AND THE DIAPHRAGM. THERE ARE MULTIPLE ETIOLOGIES THAT CAN CAUSE MEDIASTINITIS. SINCE MANY VITAL STRUCTURES LIE WITHIN THE MEDIASTINUM, THE DISEASE PROCESS IS LIFE-THREATENING AND REQUIRES EMERGENT INTERVENTION AND TREATMENT. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT OF MEDIASTINITIS AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE CARE TO THESE PATIENTS.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Bahamas Medical Council

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1h General Medicine

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1h Category I CME

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1h AMA Category I

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1h AMA Category I