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About This Course
Challenger Fundamentals: Neurology enables physicians to
better diagnose and treat chronic neurological disorders and neurologic
manifestations of systemic diseases. This course was updated in October 2005
and features information on the latest standards of care for stroke management
and epilepsy.
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Large, High Resolution Image Bank
Challenger Fundamentals: Neurology offers full-color image
galleries with hundreds high-resolution images. These "zoomable
images" allow you to look closely at features of the presentation that
are of interest to you. They also can be clipped and inserted in other
documents or saved for later use.
Ranging from basic identification of lesion types and
dermatologic terminology to complex differentiation (for example, amelanotic
melanoma, malignant melanoma, dysplastic nevus and melanoma, and regressive
malignant melanoma), Neuro-Challenger presents you with challenging case
studies.
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CME Credit
Challenger Fundamentals: Neurology trains physicians in the
diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the nervous system (brain, spinal
cord, and nerves) and muscles, including stroke, tumors, muscular dystrophy,
headache, meningitis, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, and
many more. Enhance your mastery of these subjects through challenging
assessment quizzes and also earn up to 15 AMA Category 1 CME credits from the
University of Arizona.
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Topical Pretest
Running short on time? Not sure where to begin? Challenger
Fundamentals: Neurology includes topical pretests to help concentrate your
review to the areas you want to study. Spend less time focusing on topics you
are familiar with and more time in areas of weakness.
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General Features
Listed below are other features
these courses can provide for you!
Board-style Q&A Review and
Knowledge Bank
Self-Assess and Strengthen Knowledge: Every
Challenger product is built as a rigorous review course providing clinical
exam standard Q&A with rich remediation text and supporting materials.
Proven Methodology: Our progammed learning
progression is a proven system that enhances retention so you are prepared
for your examinations.
Elegant Interactivity: On-screen display is efficient
and easy to use. Navigate to specific content quickly.
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Focus-In Testing (Find and Fix Weaknesses)
Focused Remediation: Topic-specific learning modules
provide media-rich information and practice-review-test workflow.
Find and Fix Weak Areas: Our comprehensive courses
provide "three tier testing" - the abililty to pretest over a
broad area of specialty knowledge, receive information on areas of embedded
weakness, remediate specifically on topics of exposed weakness, then prepare
all knowledge through a re-usable, board-style exam simulation.
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On-Demand Standard-of-Care Clinical Information
Clinical Reference: Our courses seamlessly integrate
clinical text, imagery, and interactive, boards-style questions and answers
into one easy-to-use reference, review, and assessment experience. Indeed,
our clients have said that reviewing our Q&A materials provides a more
practical review than reading a textbook!
Searchability: Whether you are looking for a specific
topic, collection of images, or specific phrase, Challenger's Internet-based
search engine allows you to locate references in seconds. Launch right into
the clinical section you wish to see.
Tailored Content: We deliver complete and accurate
state-of-the-art clinical information. You can reduce your risk and remain
current in your career with our cutting-edge new material covering key
topics that fit your specialty.
Outside Sources: Looking to further explore a
peculiar presentation? Searching medication effects for a peculiar case? Our
courses also offer live links to PubMed, Med-Line, and other outside
resources allowing you to easily refresh your knowledge or research your
cases. There is no other comparable peer-reviewed product providing both
comprehensive review and the most up-to-date information on standards of
care in all of our material.
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Anywhere Portability and Flexible Access
Your Place, Your Pace: Work in a manner that suits
your needs. Don't have time to drive or fly to that Boards Prep seminar?
Have it come to you.
Online and Offline: When you purchase any Challenger
program, you will gain an online learning portal account at
www.challengercme.com, through which you can access your coursework material
via any computer with an Internet connection. You will receive a CD-ROM
containing the same content and working course for those times where you are
without an Internet connection.
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Automatic Content Updates and Enhancements
Accurate Information, Updated Continuously:
Challenger prides itself on staying up-to-date in all aspects of medicine.
All our courses are routinely peer-reviewed and continuously updated. Our
content review cycle is aggresive, allowing us to keep our content ahead of
that found in textbooks.
Upgrade Savings: Future upgrades are provided to
Challenger clients at a fraction of the standard retail cost. This way, as
the face of medicine changes, our valued customers can cost-effectively keep
their coursework and reference library current. Of course, the best value
Challenger offers is the Challenger Lifetime Subscription (CLS) — all
products and upgrades for a one-time enrollment fee.
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Media-Richness: Clinical Images, Charts, and More
Visual Assets: Image-richness has always been one of
the hallmarks of Challenger programs and all courses are designed to deliver
"after-study" value by allowing easy access to the imagery and
other support media found in Q&A coursework. Our comprehensive courses,
not to mention our gold-standard integrated textbooks, come packed with
thousands of high-resolution clinical photographs, radiographs, diagnostic
illustrations and charts, videos, and much more.
Education in Mind: We also encourage our patrons to
make use of the images we supply for private and clinical educational use.
We only ask that you cite Challenger Corporation's course as your source.
Great for faculty lectures, resident training, and your clinical
publications.
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Built-in, Multi-Year CME Credits
Earn While Your Learn: Challenger issues CME
certificates directly from our office, saving you the hassle of earning CME
on someone else's schedule and the travel expense of attending remote CME
events. Save you spare time for family and friends. Just complete your
coursework and mail or fax your printed scores or submit them directly via
your online Challenger account. Your scores and evaluation form (required by
all accredited CME sponsors) are processed immediately. Challenger works
closely with our prestigious institutional joint sponsors to maintain the
most rewarding educational experience possible.
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Free All-Support
We'll be with you every step of the way: Whether your
question relates to technical function, content, or CME processing, our
staff is on standby during normal business hours to assist you for FREE. You
can always reach us between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. CST from Monday through
Friday, except on national holidays. Quick-help forms are also provided
online for after-hours reporting, which we proactively address upon the next
business day. In short, any problem will be diagnosed and treated quickly.
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