Emergency Imaging: Chest

Content Reviewed: 2023-01-30

Emergency Series is available for Groups

Get ready for call with the Emergency Imaging Series. This specialized training program will help you increase your confidence, speed, and accuracy when evaluating life-threatening diagnoses.

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3 CME

39 Videos

3 Hours 7 Minutes of Video

46 Clinical Cases

25 Quiz Questions

3 CME

Course Description

Join Dr. Jamlik-Omari Johnson (USC) as he walks you through his approach to the most common clinical scenarios evaluated by Chest Imaging in the Emergency Department.

Learning Outcomes & CME Information

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SA-CME now available! In addition to earning AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™, this course is eligible for SA-CME credit. Note: the course evaluation must be completed and SA-CME selected in order to claim SA-CME credit.

After completing this course, you will be better able to:

Provide high quality imaging services in the emergency care setting
Accurately interpret imaging cases
Evaluate the most common presentations on imaging
Propose appropriate next steps for patient care related to likely diagnoses

Instructors

Jamlik-Omari Johnson, MD, FASER

Interim Chair, Department of Radiology

University of Southern California

Emergency Imaging: Chest Pre-Course Assessment

25 Questions

Lesson 1

Introduction

1 Clinical Cases

14 min.

Introduction

1 m.

Anatomy Review on Chest X-Ray and CT

15 m.

Lesson 2

Chest Pain

7 Clinical Cases

31 min.

Introduction: Chest Pain

4 m.

Case 1 - Pneumothorax on Chest X-ray

3 m.

Case 2 - Pneumothorax without Tension

3 m.

Case 3 - Pneumothorax with Tension

2 m.

Case 4 - Pneumothorax on Chest CT

6 m.

Pneumothorax - Summary

3 m.

Case 5 - Pericardial Effusion

10 m.

Pericardial Effusion - Summary

4 m.

Chest Pain Lesson Reinforcement Quiz

Lesson 3

Shortness of Breath

12 Clinical Cases

54 min.

Introduction: Shortness of Breath

2 m.

Case 1 - Pulmonary Embolism - Approach to CT Pulmonary Angiography

8 m.

Case 2 - Pulmonary Embolism

6 m.

Pulmonary Embolism - Summary

4 m.

Case 3 - Pulmonary Edema

3 m.

Case 4 - Suspected Pulmonary Edema with CT for Differential

7 m.

Case 5 - Importance of Search Pattern in Cases with Multiple Findings

8 m.

Case 6 - History of Asthma

7 m.

Case 7 - Lymphoma

8 m.

Case 8 - Malignancy

6 m.

Shortness of Breath Reinforcement Quiz

Lesson 4

Infections

7 Clinical Cases

27 min.

Introduction: Fever & Infection

2 m.

Case 1 - Lobar & Multifocal Pneumonia

8 m.

Pneumonia - Summary

3 m.

Case 2 - Tuberculosis

7 m.

Case 3 - COVID-19 Pneumonia

6 m.

COVID-19 - Summary

4 m.

Infections Reinforcement Quiz

Lesson 5

Trauma

6 Clinical Cases

23 min.

Introduction: Trauma

2 m.

Case 1 - Blast Injury, Pulmonary Contusion & Pleural Effusion

7 m.

Case 2 - Clavicular Fracture

3 m.

Case 3 - Rib Fractures

10 m.

Rib Fracture Summary

4 m.

Trauma Reinforcement Quiz

Lesson 6

Miscellaneous

10 Clinical Cases

36 min.

Introduction: Lines & Tubes

2 m.

Case 1 - Orogastric Tubes

14 m.

Introduction: Foreign Bodies

2 m.

Case 2 - Foreign Body

3 m.

Case 3 - Esophageal Foreign Body

4 m.

Case 4 - Esophageal Perforation

10 m.

Case 5 - Edge of Film - Myocardial Infarction Incidental

3 m.

Myocardial infarction - Summary

4 m.

Miscellaneous Reinforcement Quiz

Emergency Imaging: Chest Post-Course Assessment

25 Questions

Emergency Imaging: Chest

Course Description

Instructors

Emergency Imaging: Chest Pre-Course Assessment

Lesson 1

Introduction

Lesson 2

Chest Pain

Lesson 3

Shortness of Breath

Lesson 4

Infections

Lesson 5

Trauma

Lesson 6

Miscellaneous

Emergency Imaging: Chest Post-Course Assessment

Post-Course Evaluation

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