Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:

1|Describe changes to practice with respect to prehospital procedures in urban, penetrating trauma 
2|Analyze recent data on outcomes of penetrating trauma patients undergoing prehospital procedures 
3|Identify opportunities to align trauma system practices and EMS protocols with emerging evidence to improve survival

Presenter 
Sharven Taghavi, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Surgery
Tulane School of Medicine

NameRoleFinancial Relationship DisclosuresDiscussion of
Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of
Drugs/Devices in Presentation?
Sharven Taghavi, MD, MPH
Speaker
No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose 
No
Session date: 
12/04/2025 - 8:00am to 9:00am EST
Location: 
Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut Street
Chestnut 1A&B
Springfield, MA 01199
United States
  • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
    Baystate Health has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PA’s should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 American Board of Surgery MOC
  • 1.00 IPCE Credit Hour(s)
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