Program Description: 
Patient safety and quality improvement.
 
This requires little elaboration but all accrediting agencies, including ACGME, like to see an institutional emphasis on these two areas.  While all the topics may not have these foci, our attempts will be towards that end.
 
ACCME Accreditation Statement:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the Medical College of Wisconsin and Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare. The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ .  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
 
Target audience: 
Physicians
Residents
Medical Students
Allied Health Professionals

 

Learning objectives: 

1.  Understand major elements of sepsis care including initial resuscitation and monitoring responses to treatment.

2.  Describe the elements of Early Goal Directed Therapy (EGDT).

3.  Apply the results of the ProCESS trial to sepsis care.

 

Faculty & credentials: 
Planning Committee Members
Kesavan Kutty, M.D., Chairman
Linda Caples, MBA
Debbie Gleisberg, BSN, RNC-NIC, LCCE
Andrew C. Kim, M.D.
Paul Grebe, M.D.
Ravindra S. Karmarkar, M.D.
Carmen Terlizzi, M.D.
Carrie Papa-Schold, Director, Library Services
Mary Pat Gage, BSN, RN, MLIS
 
Presenter:
A.J. Hayes, M.D.

 

All persons in control of content have NO relevant financial relationships to disclose with the exception of the following person(s):Kesavan Kutty, M.D. with Medtronic as a stockholder.

 

Contact

Name: 
Maxine Cowell
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 447-3556
Email: 
Maxine@twcbc.com
Session date: 
05/14/2014 - 8:15am to 9:15am CDT
Location: 
Wheaton Franciscan-St. Joseph
5000 West Chambers Street
Room M-111
Milwaukee, WI 53210
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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