MRSA Pneumonia Made Easy! Symptoms, Treatment, Risk Factors
 

DIAGNOSE & TREAT MRSA PNEUMONIA WITH CONFIDENCE

Dr. Roger Seheult concisely explains and illustrates the key concepts of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pneumonia: epidemiology, risk factors, pathophysiology, workup, and treatment, ending with a case study.


Whiteboard diagram of Staphylococcus aureus types: MSSA, MRSA, HA-MRSA and CA-MRSA


WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

Physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and students in hospital medicine, critical care, emergency medicine, and infectious disease.


WHO IS THE INSTRUCTOR?

Dr. Roger Seheult, MD, is quadruple board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, critical care, and sleep medicine. He is trusted by universities, clinicians, and medical learners worldwide for his ability to illustrate complex topics so they are understood, not memorized.

Clear understanding leads to confident clinical decisions and reduces information overload.


WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE IN THIS COURSE:

  • The key differences between methicillin-sensitive S. aureus (MSSA), MRSA, and community- vs. hospital-acquired MRSA
  • Risk factors, and the virulence factors that tend to make community-acquired MRSA more severe
  • Chest X-ray and CT findings, and the steps of the workup
  • Treatment: vancomycin vs. linezolid, where telavancin fits, and special considerations for community-acquired MRSA
  • A case study to bring it together
  • Quiz questions after each video
  • 1 year of unlimited access on up to 3 devices


Included in MedCram All-Access, which unlocks all 60+ courses, plus 70+ hours of CME/CE credit.


Course Contents
  • Introduction, Resistance Factors, Epidemiology, Risk Factors (Free Trial) free trial
  • Quiz 1
  • Radiology, Steps of the Work up, Treatment
  • Quiz 2
  • Treatment Part 2
  • Quiz 3
  • Case Study
  • Quiz 4

All reviews, Most recent first

    GERRY PRIETO (Medical Student)

    Excellent, as always.

    APPLE LINARIO

    Explained very clearly!

    SONIA ARCHER, Pharmacist

    I appreciate the simplicity of the way the course was explained.


  • Quadruple Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine.

  • Over 20 years teaching experience as both an exam preparation instructor and an assistant professor of medicine.

  • Experience as a medical director for both a Southern California Physician Assistant Program and a Respiratory Therapy Program.



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