Self-Directed Multiprofessional Critical Care Review Course (MCCRC): Adult provides a relaxed learning experience with access to over 17 different critical care content areas. Learn at your own pace from the comfort and convenience of your home or office.
Review all lectures through interactive learning modules
Explore sample board review questions, answers, and rationales
Assess your knowledge through the use of pre- and posttests
Physicians, nurses, and pharmacists are eligible to receive 38 hours of continuing education credit. Maintenance of Certification credit is also available. CE/CME, MOC expires on November 30, 2021.
Topics:
Respiratory Disease, Mechanical Ventilation & Noninvasive Support :
1. Mechanical Ventilation I – Back to the Basics.
2. Mechanical Ventilation II – Options for Ventilation.
3. Mechanical Ventilation III – Management of Acute Respiratory Failure
4. Case Discussions
5. Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Cases You Should Know.
6. Non-Invasive Ventilation.
7. When & How to Use ECMO.
8. Life-Threatening Bronchospasm.
9. Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia.
10. Early Mobility in Critically Ill Patients.
11. Venous Thromboembolism.
12. Delirium
Hemodynamics & Cardiovascular Disease:
1. Congestive Heart Failure.
2. ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
3. Cardiovascular Surgery – Complications & Mechanical Devices.
4. Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
5. Supraventricular Arrhythmias I.
6. Supraventricular Arrhythmias II.
7. Vasopressor Therapy.
8. Pulmonary Hypertension in Critical Illness.
9. Ventricular Arrhythmias I.
10. Ventricular Arrhythmias II & Miscellaneous.
11. Practice Session.
Kidney, Babies, Blood & Endocrine Emergencies :
1. Management of Hypertensive Emergencies.
2. Endocrine Emergencies.
3. Electrolyte Emergencies.
4. Acute Kidney Injury – Diagnosis & Management
5. Complex Acid-Base Disorders.
6. Diagnoses You Must Not Miss.
7. Renal Replacement Therapy in the ICU.
8. Bleeding & Coagulation Disorders.
9. Complications of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Requiring Intensive Care.
10. Toxicology & Drug Overdoses.
11. Temperature, Drowning & Radiation.
12. Obstetric Emergencies
Infectious Disease, Liver & Gastrointestinal:
1. Sepsis – New Definitions, Diagnosis & Management.
2. Severe Infections in the ICU.
3. Shock – Diagnosis & Management of Different Syndromes
4. Antibacterials, Antifungals, Antivirals.
5. Monitoring & Stabilization of the Trauma Patient.
6. Case Review – Sepsis.
7. Emerging Infections.
8. Acute Hepatic Failure.
9. Complications of Solid Organ Transplantation.
10. Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
11. Acute Pancreatitis.
12. Case Review
Brain Emergencies & Other Intracranial Problems:
1. Severe Stoke, Subarachnoid & Intracerebral Hemorrhage.
2. Sedation & Analgesia.
3. Airway Emergencies.
4. Seizures & Status Epilepticus.
5. Intracranial Hypertension.
6. Death by Neurological Criteria.
7. Ethical Challenges