MSMR NOV 2019 - Update: Cold Weather Injuries, Active and Reserve Components, U.S. Armed Forces, July 2014-June 2018
Update: Cold Weather Injuries, Active and Reserve Components, U.S. Armed Forces, July 2014-June 2018
Target Audience
This CE activity is accredited by the DHA J-7 Continuing Education Program Office (CEPO). This activity provides continuing education for physicians, nurses, physician assistants, and healthcare executives. A certificate of attendance is available for other attendees.
Learning Objectives
- The reader will analyze recent trends in the rates of incident cold weather injury diagnoses among active and reserve component service members.
- The reader will compare overall incidence rates of cold weather injury diagnoses among different demographic and military subgroups of active component service members.
- The reader will explain the pathophysiology of hypothermia, frostbite, and immersion foot as well as summarize the risk factors for these conditions.
Additional Information
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Shauna Stahlman, Ph.D., MPH. Author has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.
Valerie F Williams, MS, MA. Author has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.
Gai-Taik Oh, MS. Author has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.
Available Credit
- 1.00 Physician Assistants (AAPA)DHA J-7 CEPO has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 hours of AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid until Friday, January 10, 2020 - 12:00am ET. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
- 1.00 ACCME Non-Physician CME CreditDHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers will be provided a certificate of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers may receive a maximum of 1.00 hours for completing this Course activity.
- 1.00 Healthcare Executives (ACHE)By attending this program offered by DHA, J-7, CEPO, participants may earn up to 1.00 American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Qualified Education hours toward initial certification or recertification of the Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) designation. Participants in this program who wish to have the continuing education hours applied toward ACHE Qualified Education credit must self-report their participation. To self-report, participants must log into their MyACHE account and select ACHE Qualified Education Credit.
- 1.00 Physicians (ACCME)
DHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
DHA, J-7, CEPO designated this Course for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 Nurses (ANCC)DHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the Joint Accreditation/ Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) to provide this Continuing Nursing Education Course for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 Certificate of Attendance
- 1.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
In support of improving patient care, DHA, J-7, CEPO is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the health care team. This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.