The Brigham Board Review in Critical Care Medicine for PAs and NPs is organized by myCME.
Released: January 15, 2022
Expires: January 15, 2025
Description:
The Brigham Board Review in Critical Care Medicine is a case-based, online continuing medical education focused on improving overall knowledge and clinical competency. Earn CME credits and ABIM MOC points while exploring comprehensive updates on basic principles, changing guidelines, and therapeutic strategies, including:
• Goals and management strategies for patients with respiratory failure
• Interpretation of data from hemodynamic monitoring devices
• Definitions and management of sepsis and shock
• Identification and treatment of acute cardiovascular emergencies
• Neurologic crises and their treatments
• Acute kidney failure and renal replacement therapies
• Infectious diseases common in the critically ill and how to prevent some of them
• How to best provide nutrition to critically ill patients
• Diagnostic and management issues specific to surgical patients
• Current guidelines for the management of agitation and delirium
Educational Objectives:
After taking part in this educational activity, participants should be better able to:
• Apply current/recommended critical care guidelines in clinical practice
• Perform differential diagnosis of complex clinical presentations related to critical care disorders
• Identify and apply current therapeutic options for specific critical care disorders
• Analyze and interpret up-to-date literature relevant to clinical practice in critical care medicine
• Recognize and apply knowledge of pathophysiology as it applies to the management of critical care disorders
• Apply knowledge gained to the ABIM certification/recertification critical care examinations