Manage pneumothoraxes and chest tubes with confidence. In this clear, concise course, Roger Seheult, MD—renowned educator and critical care specialist—breaks down the key steps of pneumothorax diagnosis, imaging, and treatment, along with chest tube placement and management. Through engaging video lectures, clinical examples, and quick quizzes, you’ll gain practical insights that bridge theory and real-world application—essential for clinicians in emergency medicine, critical care, and hospital settings.
What You’ll Learn
- A clear, systematic approach to diagnosing and managing pneumothoraxes
- How to differentiate between spontaneous and non-spontaneous pneumothoraxes
- How to utilize imaging effectively, including recognizing lung sliding on ultrasound
- Step-by-step guidance for placing and managing chest tubes
- How to use and troubleshoot a three-container suction chest tube system
- Practical pearls and case-based reinforcement to solidify learning
Trusted by universities, clinicians, and students worldwide, this course transforms complexity into clarity—helping you deliver safe, effective care when it matters most. Includes 2.75 CME (Category 1), MOC Points, and CE Credits.
Accrediting Body: ACCME
Credit Name: CME
Credit Units: 2.75 AMA PRA Category I Credit(s)™
Accreditation Statement:
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™: Continuing Education Company, Inc. (CEC) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.