More about Anjay Khandelwal, MD, FACS, FICS
Objectives (Educational Content) :
1. Summarize the factors affecting the depth of and varying degrees of burn injuries. 2. Describe the initial acute management of patients with burn injuries, from pre-hospital to burn center. 3. Identify some of the recent medical and surgical advancements in burn care.
Target Audience:
General pediatricians, family physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, social workers, psychologists and nurses
Identified Gap:
Recent advancements in burn care will improve patient outcome.
Estimated Time to Complete the Educational Activity:
1 hourExpiration Date for CME Credit:
05-20-2022
Method of Physician Participation in the Learning Process:
The learner will view the presentation, successfully complete a post-test and complete an activity evaluation.
Evaluation Methods:
All learners must successfully complete a post-test, as well as an activity evaluation, to claim CME credit.
Disclosure:
Dr. Khandelwal has indicated the following affiliation/financial interests: Consultant, Avita Medical and Exsurco Medical.
Accreditation Statement:
Children’s Hospital Medical Center of Akron is accredited by the Ohio State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CHMCA designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit TM. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Bibliography:
Total Burn Care, 5th Edition. Herndon, et al.
Uptodate.com Overview of the management of the severely burned patient
New technologies in global burn care - a review of recent advances. Kearney et al. International Journal of Burn and Trauma. 2018; 8(4): 77-87
