2021 Critical Care – What Every Hospitalist Needs to Know
Pre-work in this course must be completed
prior to the live course on May 3, 2021.
In this Advanced Learning Course, the participant will learn how to evaluate and manage a wide variety of critical care issues that a hospitalist may encounter in their practice. The interactive sessions will feature multiple-choice questions during the presentations and question and answer periods after each one. In addition, we will be utilizing a mechanical ventilator simulator and a high-fidelity human patient simulator to enhance the learning experience for some of the sessions.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be better able to:
- Discuss the role of point of care ultrasound for assessing critically ill patients.
- Explain what mechanical ventilatory settings are appropriate for various critically ill patients.
- Demonstrate how to approach stabilization of critically ill patients in respiratory distress.
Accreditation Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Society of Hospital Medicine designates this live activity Critical Care – What Every Hospitalist Needs to Know for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 6.75 Non-physician