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Med-Challenger EM Career
The Gold Standard Reference and Review for Emergency Physicians

Med-Challenger EM Career is the most widely used board review and CME resource available for emergency physicians, with a validated 99.8% boards-pass rate. This gold standard review course also offers 454 FREE AMA Category 1 CME credits good for 5 years! Perhaps that's why over 8,500 of today's practicing emergency physicians rely on Med-Challenger EM Career to ACE their boards and master their annual testing requirements.

There is no other resource available that comes close to Med-Challenger EM Career. See for yourself how this gold standard resource compares with competing emergency medicine review courses:

  Boards Pass Guarantee Search Functionality Images Q&A CME Credits Curriculum Used in EM Training Programs
Med-Challenger EM Career Yes Yes 3,400 4,800 Over 454 Yes
Peer VII No No No Yes 50 No
Exam Master No No No Over 500 No No
CME Info No No No No 24 No
Medtext Medical World Yes No No Some No Yes
PaACEP Board Review Course No No No 1,250 49.75 No

"I cannot praise your emergency medicine review highly enough. I feel the interaction of study with the computer transformed a tedious chore into an enjoyable review. I would recommend this program for everyday as well as an intense board or ConCert review."

-George F. Allen, MD

"I utilized the Challenger EM program as my primary study aid for the EM recertification boards. I found the immediate feedback supplied by the program especially helpful for targeting those areas requiring further study."

-Kenneth Holbert, MD

Would you like to see Med-Challenger EM Career in action? Try this all-in-one reference, review, and assessment resource for FREE.   Just call 1‑800‑676‑0822 or Click Here for a Free Demonstration.

With Med-Challenger EM Career, you will receive:

Whether you are looking for a proven board review program or the latest standard of care, Med-Challenger EM Career has you covered. Order Med-Challenger EM Career today and move your learning curve to the frontlines of learning innovation. What more could you ask for? Don't let another day go by without your copy of the gold standard for emergency physicians—Med-Challenger EM Career.
 
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A Boards-Pass Guarantee
 
How can we guarantee your success? Our content is embedded in a proven 100-year-old method to bulletproof you on these tests! This method of programmed learning has been tested and validated in formal tests of educational strategy as among the most effective techniques for insuring retention of learned material. Theorists can talk all they want about making test preparation more fun but, if you want to pass the tests for sure, you'll select Med-Challenger EM Career.

This gold standard review course is your one-stop career testing solution! Each special area of learning and competency—from allergic reactions and life-threatening signs to trauma and wound management—is continually peer-reviewed and adjusted with one primary goal in mind: preparing you to conquer the assessment exams in emergency medicine. You must pass—or we fail!

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Boards Simulations
 
For some it's been ten years since you last tested. A lot can happen in a decade. Challenger's board simulations can help. Our board simulations offer 200 boards–style questions and answers covering key topics in emergency medicine. Divided into smaller modules, you can take these tests in between patients or in the comfort of your own home. Know what to expect before you walk through the door on exam day.

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Access to the Largest Full Color, High Resolution Image Bank
See and interact with images as you study...
Did you know the ConCert exam devotes 15% of its content to image interpretation? With Med-Challenger EM Career, we've got you covered. This comprehensive reference and review course seamlessly integrates over 3,500 searchable, high-resolution, full-color images throughout the program. Every image is assigned to the appropriate standard-of-care topic, and most can be enlarged for detailed examination and observation. These high-resolution images cover a variety of areas including x-rays, contrast studies, and CT scans, along with dermatological interpretations and much more.

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Powerful Search Engine
 
Whether you are looking for a specific topic, collection of images, or specific phrase, Challenger's Internet-based search engine allows you to locate references in seconds. Best of all, you can launch right into the clinical section you wish to see. With this searchable, standard-of-care reference, not only will you have immediate access to the latest developments in your specialty, you will also save time by identifying the specific information you need when you need it.

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Your On–the–Job Clinical Reference
 
Med-Challenger EM Career seamlessly integrates clinical text, imagery, and over 5,000 interactive, boards-style questions and answers into one easy-to-use reference, review, and assessment experience. You can review, test your standard of cognitive knowledge, and explore content in greater depth—on your time schedule, all in one curriculum, and without leaving the comfort of your office or home.

This gold standard course delivers complete and accurate state-of-the-art clinical information in 34 chapters covering 348 of essential topics of emergency medicine. You can reduce your risk and remain current in your specialty with our cutting-edge new material covering 30 key topics including stroke, risk management, and geriatrics as well as a variety of infectious diseases. In addition, we offer new content based on the American Heart Association's Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care.

Looking to further explore a peculiar presentation? Searching medication effects for a peculiar case? Med-Challenger EM Career also offers live links to PubMed, Med-Line, and other outside resources allowing you to easily refresh your knowledge or research your cases. There is no other comparable peer-reviewed product providing both comprehensive review and the most up-to-date information on standards of care in emergency medicine.

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LLSA Article Summaries and Key Points for 2004-2007
 
Med-Challenger EM Career offers expert analysis and Key Points from the 2004 - 2007 LLSA articles. The LLSA portion of our course offers up to 40 AMA Category 1 CME credits, as well as Key Points, article summaries, and Q & A for the ABEM-designated articles. There is no other comparable peer-reviewed product providing both comprehensive review and the most up-to-date information on standards of care in emergency medicine.

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A Continuous Source of CME
A search for efficiency...
With the rising costs of CME and boards review courses, as well as ever-increasing mandates from various accrediting bodies, Med-Challenger EM Career becomes more economical every day. Just think—you can earn over 454 AMA Category 1 CME credits for free! Where can you find a better offer? With Med-Challenger EM Career, you no longer have to fight long lines at airports, stay away from home in uncomfortable accommodations, and scramble to find ways to earn CME at the end of the year. In terms of time saved alone, how can you afford not to own and use this product? That's not all…

Challenger issues CME certificates on behalf of our sponsors directly from our office, saving as much as two weeks in comparison to other CME courses. So obtaining your CME certificates has never been easier. You can request CME credits in blocks of 10 at any time upon completion of whole or partial sections of content. Challenger provides multiple score submission options and simple-to-follow instructions. Just mail or fax your printed scores or submit them directly via your online Challenger account. Your scores and evaluation form (required by all accredited CME sponsors) are processed immediately. Challenger works closely with our prestigious institutional joint sponsors to maintain the most rewarding educational experience possible.

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Topical Pretests
Narrow Your Focus By Testing Your Baseline Knowledge...
Getting ready for an exam? Med-Challenger EM Career includes topical pretests to help narrow your focus by testing your baseline knowledge. Spend less time focusing on topics you are familiar with and more time in areas of weakness.

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Work in a Manner That Suits Your Needs
 
Don't have time to drive or fly to that Boards Prep seminar? Have it come to you. When you purchase any Challenger program, you will receive a CD-ROM. You will also receive an online account, so you can access your coursework material via the Web from any computer with an Internet connection. Review, study, and take assessments online just as if you were at home. This convenience is crucial, given time constraints shouldered by today's clinical professionals.

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Never Worry About the Time Demands of Education Again
Become a customer for life...
Challenger prides itself on staying up-to-date in all aspects of medicine. All our courses are routinely peer-reviewed and updated. Future upgrades are provided to Challenger clients at a fraction of the standard retail cost. This way, as the face of medicine changes, our valued customers can cost-effectively keep their coursework and reference library current. Of course, the best value Challenger offers is the Challenger Lifetime Subscription (CLS)—all products and upgrades for a one-time enrollment fee.

With the Challenger Lifetime Subscription you never have to worry about the time demands of education again. No more year-end rush to get CME hours, no more thrashing around for materials to study for recertification, no more hit-or-miss purchases of study guides for skills enhancement and refresher training. It's all here in one place for one price, good for as long as you practice medicine—at a cost of less than $400 per year over the life of your practicing career! Currently over 60% of our CLS members are emergency physicians. Don't get left behind! Join today.
 
Free Technical Support
We're always there...
We'll be with you every step of the way. Should you need assistance, our LIVE technical support staff is on standby during normal business hours to assist you for FREE. You can always reach them between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT from Monday through Friday, except on national holidays.

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Course Content
Med-Challenger EM Career
Allergy and Rheumatology
Cardiovascular Disorders
Care of Older Adults
Chest Radiology
Dermatology
ECG Interpretation
End-of-Life Care
Endocrinology
Environmental Injuries
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Gastroenterology
Gynecology and Obstetrics
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Hematology and Oncology
Infectious Diseases
Law and Ethics
Life-Threatening Signs and Symptoms
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Nephrology and Urology
Neurology
Pediatric Chest Radiology
Pediatrics
Psychiatric and Behavioral Disorders
Pulmonary Disorders
Resuscitation: Arrhythmias
Resuscitation: CPR and Ventilation
Resuscitation: Fluids and Electrolytes
Resuscitation: Pediatric
Toxicology
Trauma: Extremity and Orthopedic
Trauma: Stabilization, Head, and Neck
Trauma: Trunk
Wound Management
LLSA 2004 Module 1
LLSA 2004 Module 2
LLSA 2004 Module 3
LLSA 2005 Module 1
LLSA 2005 Module 2
LLSA 2005 Module 3
LLSA 2006 Module 1
LLSA 2006 Module 2
LLSA 2006 Module 3
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Med-Challenger ConCert EM/LLSA 7.2


Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Challenger Corporation.

The University of Colorado School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Certification Statement
The University of Colorado School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 454.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity and its contents and reviewed and updated by board-certified physician contributors. CME accreditation is maintained for as many as five years from the date of purchase.  To learn more call 1-800-676-0822.

Edition Release Date: Febraury 15, 2008

Copyright Statement
Med-Challenger ConCert EM/LLSA. Copyright © 1992 by Challenger Corporation. All rights reserved.

Editor-in-Chief:
Andrea Cecilia Eberly, MD, FAAEM

Target Audience
Med-Challenger ConCert EM/LLSA is intended for practitioners of Emergency Medicine or clinicians otherwise involved in the diagnosis and treatment of acute or emergent medical problems.

Educational Objectives
The objective of the Med-Challenger continuing medical education program is to provide an interactive review of the knowledge base of acute care and emergency medicine. After completing this course, the participating clinician will be better equipped to:

  • Confidently manage the broad spectrum of acute and emergent medical problems encountered in the practice of primary care and emergency medicine.

  • Formulate appropriate differential diagnoses for patients presenting with acute medical problems of uncertain etiology.

  • Efficiently initiate therapeutic and diagnostic procedures for patients presenting with acute medical disorders.

  • Cope effectively with the uncertainty that is inherent in the initial treatment of acute and emergent disorders, effectively stabilizing critical patients while refining the differential diagnosis.

  • Handle efficiently the spectrum of common disorders involving all organ systems. In particular, the physician will be better equipped to resuscitate seriously ill patients and to diagnose and treat acute: cardiovascular disorders; diseases of the eye, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues; endocrinologic disorders; traumatic and environmental injuries; gastrointestinal diseases; gynecologic and obstetric disorders; hematologic and oncologic problems; immunologic, allergic and rheumatologic diseases; infectious diseases; life-threatening signs and symptoms; musculoskeletal disorders; pulmonary diseases; and intoxications and poisonings.

  • Demonstrate mastery of the knowledge and cognitive skills required to achieve objectives 1-5 by scoring at least 80% on all topics studied for CME credit.


Challenger LLSA 2007

Certification Statement
The University of Colorado School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 40.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity and its contents and reviewed and updated by board-certified physician contributors. CME accreditation is maintained for as many as five years from the date of purchase.  To learn more call 1-800-676-0822.


Copyright Statement
Challenger LLSA 2007. Copyright © 2007 by Challenger Corporation. All rights reserved.

Clinical Editors and Senior Authors:

Scott McIntosh, MD
Assistant Professor
Division of Emergency Medicine
University of Utah School of Medicine
Salt Lake City, UT

Contributing Authors:

Yi-Mei Chng, MD
Clinical Attending in Emergency Medicine
Kaiser Permanente
Santa Clara Medical Center
Santa Clara, CA

Lubomyr Domeshevsky, MD
Clinical Attending
Department of Emergency Medicine
Quality Assurance Director
Mercy Medical Center
Oshkosh, WI

Philippe A. Mentler, PharmD
Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacist
University Medical Center
Fresno, CA

John Patka, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacist
Department of Pharmacy and Drug Information
Grady Health System
Atlanta, GA

Target Audience
Challenger LLSA 2007 is a review and exam preparation program specifically designed for Emergency Medicine physicians seeking to complete the annual Lifelong Learning and Self Assessment (LLSA) as prescribed under EMCC (Emergency Medicine Continuous Certification).

Educational Objectives

  • Summarize the 2007 Lifelong Learning and Self Assessment (LLSA) articles specified by the EMCC.

  • Describe key elements of history, physical examination, laboratory testing suggested by the articles.

  • Describe the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment involved in conditions addressed by EMCC.

  • Demonstrate mastery of the knowledge and cognitive skills required to achieve objectives 1-3 by scoring at least 80% on all topics studies for CME credit.


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