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TRAUMATIC OPEN ABDOMEN

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

THE OPEN ABDOMEN IS A VALIDATED AND WIDELY ACCEPTED APPROACH TO MANAGING SURGICAL AND TRAUMATIC PATHOLOGIES. TRAUMATIC OPEN ABDOMEN INVOLVES LEAVING THE FASCIAL LAYER OF THE ABDOMEN OPEN AFTER A LAPAROTOMY FOR BLUNT OR PENETRATING TRAUMA WITH THE INTENTION OF GOING BACK LATER FOR DEFINITIVE REPAIR AND CLOSURE. THIS ACTIVITY DESCRIBES THE INDICATIONS FOR A TRAUMATIC OPEN ABDOMEN AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN THE MANAGEMENT OF 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