Lynn Schrader, M.D., and Martin J. Carey, M.D.

Dr. Lynn Schrader graduated from the University of Tennessee School of Medicine in 1987 and completed residency in emergency medicine at the University of Arkansas in 1990. She is board certified in emergency medicine and is currently an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Arkansas where her focus is on EMS, disaster medicine and trauma care.

Drs. Schrader and Carey report no commercial conflict of interest.

Release Date: 06/22/1998
Termination Date: 06/22/2001

Estimated time to complete: 1 hour(s).

Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Upon completion of this Cyberounds^®, the participant should be able to:

• Discuss the pathophysiology of rhabdomyolysis and of renal failure secondary to rhabdomyolysis
• Describe the physical findings and laboratory abnormalities in rhabdomyolysis
• List the treatment for patients with rhabdomyolysis
• Discuss the unusual occurrence of upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and its relationship to Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS).

 

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