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Common Upper and Lower Extremity Injuries and How to Manage in the ED


Total Credits: .75 including .75 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)

Average Rating:
   395
State Associations:
IOMA - Iowa
Faculty:
Jeffery Wahl, DO
Duration:
45 Mins
Expiration:
Never expires.


Description

Objectives for Common Upper and Lower Extremity Injuries and How to Manage in the ED: 

  • Identify common orthopedic injuries that may present to the ED.
  • Understand the appropriate radiographic studies that need ordered and interpreted.
  • Discuss techniques that may aid in reducing certain fractures and dislocations.
  • Understand how to properly splint/immobilize the injured extremity.

**This speaker has no conflicts to disclose within the content of this educational activity**

The Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians and designates this program for a maximum of 1 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity.

Grievance Policy:  The IOMA strives to provide continuing medical education programs to fulfill the needs of the attendees and to meet the AOA Uniform Guidelines and AOA Accreditation Requirements. Comments, questions, or complaints should be put in writing and forwarded to IOMA Executive Director at ioma@ioma.org or IOMA, 6919 Vista Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266.

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Jeff Wahl grew up in west central Iowa and graduated from Simpson College with a BA in Biology in 2001. He received his D.O. degree from Des Moines University in 2005 and wen to South Pointe Hospital in Cleveland, OH to complete a traditional rotating internship and orthopedic surgery residency in 2010. Dr. Wahl moved back to Iowa with his wife Becky and three kids following his residency. He currently practices solo, hospital-employed orthopedic surgeon at Guthrie County Hospital in Guthrie Center and Green County Medical Center in Jefferson since 2010.


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