Invasive Procedure Course - August 5, 2019
Overview
As the medical field continues to change the procedural skills needed by providers is increasing, especially in the emergency department. Patient outcomes are not only a personal driver but a financial driver in healthcare, and patient outcomes are directly tied to provider training. In the essence of providing the highest level of patient care to promote the best patient outcomes, providers need training on performing invasive procedures past their training in medical school and residency.
The Invasive Procedures Course is a one-day course with didactic and simulation education surrounding procedures in the inpatient and acute care setting. The focus of this training is on venous/arterial access, diagnostic procedures, wound care, and resuscitation procedures and is designed for Prisma Health Emergency Department employees, however the skills are applicable to other providers in the community.
This activity will also consist of pre-course work such as reading and videos for each learner to complete prior to the on-site activities.
Target Audience
Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers
Learning Objectives
- Identify and describe which invasive procedure is appropriate in a series of example scenarios
- Describe the operations of each invasive procedure discussed
- Demonstrate the appropriate operations of specific invasive procedures
Additional Information
Accreditation Information
Physicians (MDs and DOs) will receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. All other attendees will receive attendance credit.
The South Carolina Board of Registered Nursing recognizes that Continuing Medical Education (CME) is acceptable for meeting RN continuing education requirements as long as the course is certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Nurses will receive a Certificate of Participation following this activity that may be used for license renewal.
Available Credit
- 15.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville designates this live activity for a maximum of 15.00 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. - 15.00 Attendance
Thank you for your interest in the August 5th Invasive Procedure Course. If you have already enrolled in a different date for this activity you will not be able to take this course. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the CME Team at cme@ghs.org.