Venue – Critical Care Medicine 2021

Principles of Critical Care Medicine for Non-Intensive Care Specialists
Sept. 22-24, 2021 • LIVE-STREAM

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THIS COURSE WILL BE STREAMED LIVE.

There will be no in-person participation.
Streaming instructions will be provided to course registrants.

All sessions will be recorded as they are live-streamed and made available for immediate viewing at your convenience, through January 1, 2022.

This course will be LIVE-STREAMED

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At the end of this course, you will be able to:

Review the basic principles of mechanical ventilation and describe indications for non-invasive and invasive ventilation
Describe evidenced-based management of bleeding in the ICU
Review the evidence-based management of hypoxic failure, including use of high flow nasal cannula, lung protective ventilation, PEEP optimization, proning, and ECMO
Categorize different types of shock, describe the pathophysiologic mechanism behind each and formulate appropriate treatment strategies
Summarize the appropriate steps for ultrasound-guided cannulation of the internal jugular vein
Recall treatment options for critically ill patients with pulmonary emboli
Recognize post-intensive care syndrome and long-term effects of severe COVID infection
Identify contemporary approaches to sedation in the ICU
Recognize and manage common toxicology emergencies
Assess cardiac emergencies such as heart failure and unstable arrhythmias
Rapidly assess causes and determine appropriate initial treatment for patients in cardiopulmonary arrest and identify best practices for post-arrest treatment
Diagnose and treat commonly encountered electrolyte abnormalities
Recognize and treat life-threatening infections
Describe the approach to bedside ultrasound and interpret findings
Describe best practices for end-of-life care in the ICU

All healthcare professionals who are not trained as intensivists, but whose clinical duties involve the care of critically ill patients including:

Emergency Medicine Physicians
Hospitalists and Nocturnists at community hospitals
Family Practitioners
Critical Care Physicians
Cardiologists
Obstetricians-Gynecologists
Surgeons
Anesthesiologists
Physician Assistants
Nurse Practitioners
Nurses
Pharmacists
Health care professionals who are commonly involved in the care of critically ill patients in intensive care settings