Expeditionary General Surgery
The JKSA General Surgery knowledge advancement and assessment course is designed to support all surgeons in meeting the knowledge requirements associated with their expeditionary scope of practice. The course includes an online exam composed of 200 case-based multiple-choice questions. The total exam time is 6-hours, which may be spread across multiple sessions to facilitate on-demand access for test takers. Successful completion of the exam with a score of 80% or higher will earn the test taker 102 AMA PRA Category 1 CME credits. Within the 6-hour testing window, missed exam questions may be revisited to reach an 80% score. All surgeons are eligible to participate in the knowledge advancement and assessment exam every 3-years.
Expeditionary General Surgery Exam Resources Course focus includes 8 subdomains:
1. Military Specific
2. Torso Trauma
3. Head and Neck Trauma
4. Vascular Trauma
5. Resuscitation, Transfusion, Anesthesia
6. Amputations, Fractures, Extremity Trauma
7. Burns and Inhalational Injuries
8. Management of War Wounds
Military Clinical Readiness Curriculum
American College of Surgeons Military
Clinical Readiness Curriculum
JTS Expeditionary Clinical Practice Resources
JTS Clinical Practice Guidelines
JTS Trauma Care Resources
