Grand Rounds - Oct. 14, 2022
"Therapeutic Hypothermia"
Speaker: Michael Christopher Kurz, MD, MS, FACEP, FAHA. Heerink School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Objectives
- Define therapeutic hypothermia.
- Describe which patients are eligible for TTM and post-arrest care.
- Incorporate TTM into practice and understand physiologic changes that occur at different target temperatures.
- Predict and manage the predictable complications that occur when employing TTM.
Accreditation: St. Charles Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. St. Charles Health System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.
The period to claim credit for this activity expires one year after its original publication. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, Allied Health Professionals
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