Critical Care for the Hospitalist Series
Many hospitalists provide critical care services without adequate support or training, putting patients at risk and exposing hospitalists to medical liability. This educational series covers common or high-risk clinical scenarios that hospitalists encounter in and out of the intensive care unit.
Availability
On-Demand
9 Courses
Cost
Member: $0.00
Non-Member: $299.00
Credit Offered
8.25 CME Credits
8.25 ABIM-MOC Points
8.25 Participation Credits
  • Overview
  • Accreditation
  • Recommended
Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, learners should be able to:
  1. Recognize patients at high risk of decompensation and how to intervene early to prevent decompensation.
  2. Focus on physiology and pathophysiology to understand the disease process and how interventions are intended to correct these pathophysiological mechanisms.
  3. Discern commonly encountered critical care scenarios/pathology: Airway management, Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation, Tachyarrhythmias, Pulmonary Embolism, and Intra-cranial hemorrhage.
  4. Formulate and implement a treatment strategy in a timely manner for those commonly encountered critical care pathologies in a timely manner based on current evidence and guidelines (when available).
  5. Decide when to call for help and what service/support to request.
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.

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