CME (2-hour): Electronic medical records: A practical guide; Wearable health technology: Risks, rules, and defenses; Medications: Common risk management issues; Closed claim: Failure to monitor medication and order testing; Closed claim: Delay in treating stroke
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A forward-thinking approach to physician wellness; CME: Physician wellness: Mental health care is health care; Failure to diagnose impending stroke; Failure to properly treat a bariatric patient
A 45-year-old man came to see a pain management physician for treatment of neck, back, and shoulder pain.
The first documented assessment of the patient in the ED revealed a temperature of 97.9 degrees; pulse 53; respirations 20; blood pressure 147/77 mm Hg; oxygen saturation 97%.
A 58-year-old woman with a history of morbid obesity, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol arrived in the ED by ambulance. She reported numbness and blurred vision.
A 70-year-old woman with diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension was taken to the hospital due to severe aortic stenosis.
