Participants who successfully complete the course will be able to:

1. Recognize the signs, symptoms and major risk factors associated with acute upper extremity arterial insufficiency and the potentially serious consequences,
2. Examine the taped case presentation and recognize abnormal findings,
3. Understand upper extremity arterial anatomy and the importance of the thoracic outlet, and
4. Be aware of the role of exercise on coagulation and how it may relate to this case.

For their contribution to this case, we would like to extend our appreciation to the following individuals:

Richard Ashby, RVT
Fumiko Medford, RVT, BS
Shawna Grover, RVT, BS
Greorge Thomas, MD
Lana Obie, RVT

A 10 question exam and evaluation form completes the course. (Grade of 70% is required to receive CME credit)


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