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EPIGLOTTITIS

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

EPIGLOTTITIS IS AN INFLAMMATORY CONDITION OF THE EPIGLOTTIS AND/OR NEARBY STRUCTURES INCLUDING THE ARYTENOIDS, ARYEPIGLOTTIC FOLDS, AND VALLECULA. EPIGLOTTITIS IS A LIFE-THREATENING INFECTION THAT CAUSES PROFOUND SWELLING OF THE UPPER AIRWAYS WHICH CAN LEAD TO ASPHYXIA AND RESPIRATORY ARREST. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE CAUSE, PRESENTATION, AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF EPIGLOTTITIS AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN ITS MANAGEMENT.

Subject areas

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

Bahamas Medical Council

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1.5h General Medicine

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1.5h Category I CME

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Medical Doctor

1.5h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1.5h AMA Category I

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1.5h AMA Category I