This course explores the clinical and documentation challenges associated with pulmonary embolism (PE), emphasizing diagnostic specificity, acuity, severity, and physiologic impact. Learners will examine distinctions among acute, subacute, and chronic PE; clarify classifications such as massive, submassive, and low-risk PE; and identify key features including clot location, right heart strain, and the presence or absence of acute cor pulmonale. Through real-world clinical scenarios and documentation comparisons, learners will apply structured documentation strategies to enhance patient safety and continuity of care.
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Specialties served/covered
- Addiction Medicine
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Clinical Informatics
- Clinician Wellness & Burnout
- Communication & Shared Decision-Making
- Critical Care Medicine
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine
- General & Adult Psychiatry
- General Internal Medicine
- General Operative Anesthesia
- General Pediatrics
- General Surgery
- Geriatric Medicine
- Health Equity & Inclusion
- Hospital Medicine
- Infectious Disease
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Medical Genetics & Genomics
- Medical Leadership & Administration
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Trauma
- Patient Safety & Quality Improvement
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
- Pediatric Urology
- Practice Management & Ethics
- Surgical Critical Care
- Trauma Surgery
- Urology
- Vascular Neurology
- Vascular Surgery
- Anesthesiology
- Cardio-Vascular
- Cross-Specialty
- Emergency & Critical Care
- Infectious Disease
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Subspecialties
- Neurology
- Ob/Gyn
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Primary care
- Psychiatry
- Radiology
- Surgery
- Urology
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- Case-based learning
- Credit · Up to 1 credit
- MOC · Up to 1 point
- Fee · varies
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ReleasedMar 13, 2026
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Last day to claim creditMar 13, 2029 2 years left
