Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies
Tracking # 20-1308787
Course overview
This one hour course provides EMS providers and healthcare professionals with an in-depth understanding of common endocrine and metabolic emergencies, including diabetic crises such as diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS), thyroid storm, myxedema coma, adrenal insufficiency, and disorders of calcium and fluid regulation. Participants will explore the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and emergency management of these conditions, with a focus on rapid assessment, stabilization, and prehospital treatment strategies.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Medical Technician
Paramedic
Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Board
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Emergency Medical Responder
Emergency Medical Technician
Paramedic
Paramedic Critical Care
Disclosure statements
This F3 Distributive course is one hour long. This prerecorded course is available anytime. Enrollment is valid for one year from date of purchase or until completed, whichever comes first. See FAQs for refund policy.