Faculty/Authors
Steven Wesley Cotten, PhD
Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine University of North Carolina School of MedicineChapel Hill, North Carolina CME or CMLE Credit: 2.0 Estimated Completion Time: 2 hoursFormat: Online Educational Activity and Post Exam Physician Competencies: Patient Care, Medical KnowledgeEligibility for CME/CMLE credit: Max three attempts. You will have a maximum of three attempts to meet the following criteria:
Default Credit Type: None (You must meet the eligibility requirements in order to obtain CME credit.) Accreditation Statement: The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).Credit Designation Statement: The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Instructions
To claim CME credit for the exercise, do the following:
To claim CMLE credit for the exercise, do the following:
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Technical Considerations
Release Date: 04/29/2022.Review Date:Expiration Date: 12/31/2024.
contrast contemporary and high-sensitivity troponin assays;
summarize the importance of the delta value as it relates to serial troponin measurements;
discuss how to integrate traditional risk scoring systems for triaging patients in the emergency department with the rule-out performance of high-sensitivity troponin assays; and
discuss the metrics associated with American College of Cardiologists Chest Pain Accreditation.