Course Description and Objectives
This program is designed for any health care professional that feels the need for an updated review of critical care management. At the conclusion of this course, the registrant should understand the latest management principles and ethical concerns regarding the lecture subjects listed.
Upon completion of this program the participant will be able to:
- Describe current management and new treatment modalities for selected health problems/issues encountered in the critical care area.
- Discuss the role of selected pharmacological agents used in the critical care setting.
- Explain the pathophysiology, prevention and management of elected conditions and complications associated with critically ill patients.
- Interpret results of specific laboratory data used to manage critically ill patients.
Accreditation
The Kansas City Southwest Clinical Society is accredited by the Missouri State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Kansas City Southwest Clinical Society designates this educational activity for a maximum of 14.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity
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AAFP: This activity has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 14.75 Prescribed credits by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
AOA: This program is eligible for credit under Category 2-D of the American Osteopathic Association’s CME program.
Nursing Credit: The Department for Health and Human Services at Johnson County Community College is approved as a provider of continuing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. This course offering is approved for 17.6 contact hours applicable for RN and LPN relicensure. Kansas State Board of Nursing Approved Provider Number: LT 0027-0549. Hours will be awarded for documented attendance only. |
