This month Dr. Smelski returns and is joined by Bryan Hughes to discuss rattlesnakes. The weather is warming up, and these critters may find a way into your day. So don't delay and sign up today!
OUTCOME OBJECTIVES
• Differentiate the circumstances associated with rattlesnake encounters as compared to rattlesnake bites.
• Recognize the factors and behaviors associated with higher encounter and bite rates respectively.
• List the most effective means of preventing encounters and bites.
• Describe the best steps to take in the event a rattlesnake encounter or bite occurs.
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
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The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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