Grand Rounds - June 6, 2025
"It’s Getting Hot in Here: Dehydration and Heat-Related Illnesses"
Speaker: Alan L. Nager, MD, MHA. Director, Emergency & Transport Medicine, Children's Hospital Los Angeles; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC.
Objectives
- To understand the spectrum of heat-related illnesses (HRI) from benign to life-threatening.
- To understand HRI and the importance of dehydration and vital treatment regimens.
- To determine, based on signs and symptoms, appropriate treatment modalities for heat stroke.
Accreditation: St. Charles Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. St. Charles Health System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.
The period to claim credit for this activity expires one year after its original publication. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, Allied Health Professionals.
Accessibility/Program Questions: St. Charles Health System encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Continuing Medical Education at [email protected].
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