AMS - Cardiovascular Emergencies, Part 5: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema; Syncope; Cardiac Arrest; Crashing Patient-Beyond A-B-C and ACLS (USB Flash Drive)

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Topics and Objectives

Title: Cardiovascular Emergencies, Part 5: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema; Syncope; Cardiac Arrest; Crashing Patient-Beyond A-B-C & ACLS

Faculty: Amal Mattu, M.D., F.A.A.E.M., F.A.C.E.P.

Original Release Date: April 1, 2019  Expiration Date: July 1, 2021

TOPIC 1: Winning at Failure: Optimal Management of Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema. 

Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: COMP

  1. Describe the limitations of morphine and furosemide in the management of cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
  2. Identify medications available for rapid preload reduction and afterload reduction.
  3. Discuss the use of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation.

TOPIC 2: Syncope: Simplifying a High-Risk Condition. 

Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to:  COMP

  1. List the high-risk features in the history and physical examination that predict poor short-term outcomes.
  2. Describe a cost effective workup for patients presenting after syncope.
  3. Distinguish between syncope and seizures.

TOPIC 3: Cooling the Fire: Modern Management of Cardiac Arrest.

Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: GL, COMP

  1. List newest updates in Basic Life Support guidelines.
  2. List the newest recommendations in Advanced Life Support guidelines.
  3. Describe current and future trends in the management of cardiac arrest and post-arrest care.

TOPIC 4: 10 Things You Must Consider in the Crashing Patient: Beyond A-B-C and ACLS.

Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: GL, COMP

  1. Describe some pitfalls associated with commonly-used resuscitation techniques.
  2. Identify how basic bedside ultrasonography can help in the diagnosis and treatment of “crashing” patients.

Discuss some of the new concepts in the recent AHA guidelines that can help…and hinder the chance of survival in “crashing” patients.

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    Title: Cardiovascular Emergencies, Part 5: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema; Syncope; Cardiac Arrest; Crashing Patient-Beyond A-B-C & ACLS

    Faculty: Amal Mattu, M.D., F.A.A.E.M., F.A.C.E.P.

    Original Release Date: April 1, 2019  Expiration Date: July 1, 2021

    TOPIC 1: Winning at Failure: Optimal Management of Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema. 

    Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: COMP

    1. Describe the limitations of morphine and furosemide in the management of cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
    2. Identify medications available for rapid preload reduction and afterload reduction.
    3. Discuss the use of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation.

    TOPIC 2: Syncope: Simplifying a High-Risk Condition. 

    Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to:  COMP

    1. List the high-risk features in the history and physical examination that predict poor short-term outcomes.
    2. Describe a cost effective workup for patients presenting after syncope.
    3. Distinguish between syncope and seizures.

    TOPIC 3: Cooling the Fire: Modern Management of Cardiac Arrest.

    Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: GL, COMP

    1. List newest updates in Basic Life Support guidelines.
    2. List the newest recommendations in Advanced Life Support guidelines.
    3. Describe current and future trends in the management of cardiac arrest and post-arrest care.

    TOPIC 4: 10 Things You Must Consider in the Crashing Patient: Beyond A-B-C and ACLS.

    Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to: GL, COMP

    1. Describe some pitfalls associated with commonly-used resuscitation techniques.
    2. Identify how basic bedside ultrasonography can help in the diagnosis and treatment of “crashing” patients.

    Discuss some of the new concepts in the recent AHA guidelines that can help…and hinder the chance of survival in “crashing” patients.

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