SCCM Multiprofessional Critical Care Review: Adult 2021 (Videos)

Comprehensive Review and Update for Critically Ill Adult Patient Management

In today’s healthcare landscape, staying abreast of the latest advancements in critical care is paramount. The Self-Directed Multiprofessional Critical Care Review: Adult course offers a comprehensive and flexible learning experience, empowering you to elevate your knowledge and skills in this specialized field.

Key Areas of Focus:

• Infectious Diseases: Delve into the complexities of bacterial, fungal, and viral infections, including their manifestations and management strategies.

• Endocrine Emergencies: Explore the diagnosis and treatment of endocrine disorders, such as adrenal crises and thyroid emergencies, in critically ill patients.

• Mechanical Ventilation: Master the principles and nuances of mechanical ventilation, including patient assessment, ventilator settings, and weaning protocols.

• Hemodynamics and Cardiovascular Disease: Understand the pathophysiology of hemodynamic instability, cardiovascular emergencies, and their management in the intensive care unit (ICU).

• Brain Emergencies and Other Intracranial Problems: Gain insights into the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of brain injuries, strokes, and other neurological emergencies.

Learning Objectives:

By participating in this course, you will:

• Expand your knowledge base in critical care through discussions on relevant clinical topics and research advancements.

• Critically evaluate the scientific evidence behind diagnosis, monitoring, and management strategies for critically ill patients.

• Facilitate interprofessional collaboration by comparing perspectives and sharing best practices among various healthcare disciplines involved in critical care.

Target Audience:

This course is meticulously designed to cater to the educational needs of healthcare professionals engaged in the care of critically ill adults, including:

• Advanced practice nurses
• Anesthesiologists
• Cardiologists
• Critical care fellows
• Critical care nurses
• Emergency medicine practitioners
• Intensivists
• Internists
• Neurologists
• Pharmacists
• Pulmonologists
• Respiratory care practitioners
• Surgeons

Course Modules:

• Evidence-Based Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock
• Severe Infections: Bacterial, Fungal, and Viral
• ICU Presentations of Infectious Diseases and Their Complications
• Monitoring and Stabilization of the Trauma Patient
• Shock: Diagnosis and Management of Different Syndromes
• Hepatic Failure
• Complications of Solid Organ Transplantation
• Trouble in the Environment: Temperature, Drowning, and Radiation
• Acute Pancreatitis
• Nutrition Support in the ICU
• Toxicology and Drug Overdoses
• Management of Hypertensive Crisis
• Management of Drug Withdrawal Syndromes in the ICU
• Bleeding and Coagulation Disorders
• Acute Kidney Injury: Diagnosis and Management
• Oncologic Emergencies
• Electrolyte Emergencies
• Renal Replacement Therapy in the ICU
• Complex Acid-Base Disorders
• Endocrine Emergencies
• Cases You Must Know How to Manage
• Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding
• Obstetric Emergencies
• Congestive Heart Failure: Diagnosis and Management
• Cardiopulmonary Point-of-Care Ultrasound
• Cardiovascular Surgery Complications and Mechanical Devices
• Acute Coronary Syndromes
• Analysis and Therapy of Supraventricular Arrhythmias and Bradyarrhythmias
• Inotropes and Vasoactive Agents in Cardiogenic Shock
• Pulmonary Hypertension in Critical Illness
• Analysis and Therapy of Ventricular Arrhythmias
• Cardiac Output Monitoring Devices
• Case Studies: Cardiac Arrhythmias
• Case Studies: Cardiovascular Monitoring
• Mechanical Ventilation I: Principles of Mechanical Ventilation
• Mechanical Ventilation II Rounding: Putting Principles Into Practice
• Mechanical Ventilation III: Management of Acute Respiratory Failure
• Acute Respiratory Failure: Difficult Cases
• Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Cases You Should Know
• Non-Invasive Oxygenation and Ventilation Strategy
• Liberation from Mechanical Ventilation Using the ICU Liberation (A-F) Bundle
• Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention
• Early Mobility in Critically Ill Patients
• Venous Thromboembolism
• Airway Emergencies
• Sedation and Analgesia
• Ethical Challenges in ICU Care
• Seizures and Status Epilepticus
• Elevated Intracranial Pressure
• Death by Neurologic Criteria
• Management of Severe Stroke and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage