Method of Participation: To earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

1. Read the rules and terms of use below
2. Read the educational objectives and article "All Stitched Up" in print from the November 2012 issue of Emergency Physicians Monthly. You may also read the article online once you have read the rules and terms of use.
3. Complete the post-test and evaluation (Note: A score of at least 80% must be achieved to earn CME credit)
4. Participate in the discussion/debate thread about specific articles
5. Process your online payment of $10 (fees are non-refundable).
6. A certificate of attendance will be forwarded within 4 to 6 weeks of participation

Step One: Rules and Terms of Use

Release Date: November 10, 2012

Expiration Date:  November 10, 2013

Estimated Time of Completion:  1 hour
Fee:  This CME activity costs $10, payable by credit card at the completion of the activity.  Fees are non-refundable. 
  
CME Accreditation:
The Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME) designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Target Audience:
This activity is designed for emergency medicine physicians and other health care providers interested in the treatment of patients with cardiopulmonary arrest. 
  
Description:
The Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME) offers a one-credit content-specific posttest and evaluation based on an article in the Emergency Physicians Monthly magazine as each issue is published.

Disclosure of Faculty Financial Interests or Relationships:
It is the policy of Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME) to insure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its sponsored educational activities, and that all contributors present information in an objective, unbiased manner without endorsement or criticism of specific products or services and that the relationships that contributors disclose will not influence their contributions.  In accordance with the Standards for Commercial Support issued by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME) requires resolution of all faculty conflicts of interest to ensure CME activities are free of commercial bias.  Those involved in the planning and teaching of this activity are required to disclose to the audience any relevant financial interest or other relationship.  

All faculty, planners, and staff in a position to control the content of this CME activity have indicated that he/she has no relationship, which, in the context of the article, could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest:

Kevin M. Klauer, DO, FACEP, Director, CEME
Logan Plaster, Editor/Creative Director, Emergency Physicians Monthly
Ginger Brake, CEME Program Coordinator

System Requirements:
Participants must have access to the Internet:
Internet Explorer
Netscape
Safari
Firefox

Contact Information
Ginger Brake 
CEME Program Coordinator
Emergency Medicine Physicians
4535 Dressler Road NW
Canton, Ohio 44718
(330) 493-4443 Ext: 1445
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Privacy Policy
The Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME) is committed to protecting your privacy while using the CEME website.  You can, in general, visit our website without identifying yourself or disclosing any personal information.  Any personal information you choose to provide will not be shared with third parties without permission.  

When you submit online registration, the information you provide is confidential.  At no point do we now, or will we ever sell, rent or lease information we collect to any outside individual or organization.  

The CEME website contains links to other sites.  CEME is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites.

Copyright Notice
The materials on this site are protected by copyright laws and may not be reproduced, modified, displayed, transmitted, or otherwise published without the prior written consent of The Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME).  You may access the materials on this website only for your personal, noncommercial use. 

Disclaimer
The materials on this site are provided for general medical education purposes only and are not meant to be applied rigidly and followed in all cases.  Use of this information in a particular situation remains the professional responsibility of the practitioner.  In no event will CEME be liable for any decision made or action taken in reliance upon the information provided.

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STEP 2: READ THE ARTICLE

STEP 3: TAKE THE QUIZ

STEP 4: PROCESS PAYMENT