Program Description: 

The series is intended to showcase various expertise of the MCW Emergency Medicine faculty and additionally includes regional and national EM expert presenters.  The faculty Grand Rounds speakers are asked to present topics that are cutting edge and  backed by research and scholarship in the field.  The attendees are able to gain knowledge that is applicable to their daily Emergency medicine practice and allow them to provide higher quality care for their patients.

Key words: Emergency Medicine, critical care, ultrasound, acute care 

Target audience: 
  • Physicians
  • Physician Assistant
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

  • Participants will be able to identify when sleep is essential for life and health, and it is influenced by our body's circadian rhythm.
  • Participants will be able to identify that shift work can negatively affect individual health and performance through sleep deprivation, circadian misalignment, and melatonin suppression.
  • Participants will be able to identify what strategies to consider to mitigate the effects of shift work including increasing awareness of their sleep cycle and circadian rhythm, controlling light/dark light exposure, optimizing sleep hygiene, melatonin supplementation, and various scheduling practices.

 

Faculty & credentials: 

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Activity Directors:

Kathleen Williams, MD

Speaker:

McKenna Knych

Assistant Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

Contact

Name: 
Renee Narus
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-1145
Email: 
rnarus@mcw.edu
Accreditation Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians
 
Designation of Credit Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity
 
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Professionals
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Session date: 
12/01/2022 - 11:00am to 12:00pm CST
Location: 
Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 Watertown Plank Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
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Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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