Special Topics in the Intensive Care Unit 2021
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- – List major and minor risk factors for sepsis ICU outcomes
- – Distinguish the causes of ventilator-associated pneumonia
- – Reduce incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia
Intended Audience
Anesthesiologists and anesthesiologists-in-training and other anesthesia professionals, nurse anesthetists, anesthesia assistants, intensivists and perioperative medicine specialists.
TOPICS / SPEAKERS
- Acid-base (im) Balance
Douglas Adams, MD
- Mechanical Ventilation
Adam McIntyre-Smith, MD
- ARDS
Michael Best, MD
- Acute Kidney Injury
Adam McIntyre-Smith, MD
- Sepsis
Huong-Tram Duran, MD
- Toxicology in the ICU (Drug Overdoses, Alcohol, Diagnosis, and Therapy)
Huong-Tram Duran, MD
- Stroke in the ICU
Kate Perry, MD
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in the ICU
Kate Perry, MD
- Burns
Konstantinos Alfaras-Melainis, MD
- Cardio-Pulmonary Emergencies in the ICU
Dennis P. Phillips, MD
- QI Initiatives in the ICU
Dennis P. Phillips, MD
