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| Credits | 1.00 |
| Release Date | 12/12/2008 |
| Termination Date | 12/12/2011 |
| Cost |
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| Description | According to the National Institutes of Health, people with life-threatening injuries and illnesses need critical care. Critical care involves close, constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It usually takes place in an intensive care unit (ICU) or trauma center.
This activity is supported in part by educational grants from Merck and Astellas. |
| Accreditation Statement | The Ohio State University Medical Center, Center for Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Ohio State University Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. |
| Author | James O’Brien, MD and Naeem Ali, MD |
| Objectives | Upon completion of this educational activity, the participant should be able to: 1.) Explain the link between ICU-acquired delirium and hospital outcomes. 2.) Describe the clinical presentation of ICU-acquired weakness. 3.) Review the barriers and benefits of physical therapy in respiratory failure patients. |
| Audience | This course is designed for physicians. |
| Estimated Time to Complete | 1 Hour |