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ECMO Training

Greenville, SC US
March 9, 2018 to March 11, 2018

Overview

Overview

The purpose of this educational activity is to level out the knowledge and experience amongst physicians on the ECMO procedure and GHS available equipment. The participation in this ECMO course will be required for GHS physicians in order to continue to perform the ECMO procedure. 

Target Audience

  • Physicians

  • Cardiothoractic Surgeons

  • Trauma Surgeons

  • Critical Care

Learning Objectives

  • Understand and reproduce ECMO procedural steps
  • Understand the GHS ECMO equipment and develop confidence insuch
  • Recognize personal development potential based on knowledge and practice gaps and start to focus on such
  • Demonstrate ECMO procedure from basic circuits/scenarios to meda-code emergencies

Additional Information

Competencies this activity addresses: 
Apply quality improvement
Employ evidence-based practice
Interpersonal and Communication Skills
Interprofessional communication
Medical knowledge
Patient care and procedural skills
Practice-based learning and improvement
Professionalism
Provide patient-centered care
Roles/responsibilities
Systems-based practice
Teams and teamwork
Utilize informatics
Work in interdisciplinary teams
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 26.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville designates this live activity for a maximum of 26.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 26.75 Attendance
Registration opens: 
02/01/2018
Claim credit by: 
12/30/2018
Event starts: 
03/09/2018 - 7:00am EST
Event ends: 
03/11/2018 - 3:15pm EDT
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Program

Agenda


7:00 - 7:15 a.m.                Welcome and Introductions

7:15 - 8:30 a.m.                Overview - Concepts of Extracorporeal Life Support

8:30 - 9:30 a.m.                ECMO Physiology - Keeping up with Demands

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.              Early Recognition, Implementation and Stabilization

10:30 - 10:45 a.m.            Break

10:45 - 11:45 a.m.            Day to Day Management

11:45 - 12:30 p.m.            Complications Troubleshooting

12:30 - 1:15 p.m.              Lunch

1:15 - 2:00 p.m.                Complex Cases

2:00 - 2:45 p.m.                Ethical Considerations

2:45 - 3:00 p.m.                Break

3:00 - 3:15 p.m.                Interdisciplinary Management

 

Venue

GHS Greenville Memorial Hospital
701 Grove Road
Greenville, SC 29605
United States
+1 (864) 455-7000
GHS Greenville Memorial Hospital
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Faculty

Planning Committee

Antine Stenbit, MD
Sherry James, BSN, RN
Alex Legassey, RRT
Alicia Schmidt, MSN, RN
Shanna Seigel, RRT
Janet Tedford

 

 

 

Accreditation

Accreditation Information

Physicians (MDs and DOs) will receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ 

Available Credit

  • 26.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville designates this live activity for a maximum of 26.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 26.75 Attendance

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The registration cost for this activity is $1,750. Please select the Enroll/Claim Credit button in order to register and payment, and complete the activity pre-test.