Research and Markets: Perioperative Management Home-study Program

DUBLIN--()--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/r2rvj2/perioperative) has announced the addition of the "Perioperative Management" training to their offering.

Perioperative Management is a home-study program designed for practitioners to limit patient risk by proper preoperative evaluation, intraoperative management, and postoperative care.

Features

- More than 18 hours of video stressing patient management through the entire hospitalization.

- The leading perioperative care program in the country - now in its 29th year.

- Practical orientation, filled with concepts that clinicians can employ in their practice to improve patient outcomes.

Intended Audience

This activity is intended for anesthesiologists, internal medicine specialists, hospitalists, surgeons, family practitioners, nurse anesthetists, nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Learning Objectives

- Describe current guidelines for preoperative cardiac and pulmonary risk assessment and list several ways to predict and prevent cardiac and pulmonary complications using preoperative testing, and intraoperative and postoperative interventions.

- Describe the perioperative risks associated with diabetes, obesity, renal insufficiency, and cognitive decline and list medical and/or surgical management strategies to minimize complications in patients with these medical conditions.

- Describe bleeding and thrombotic risks in surgical patients and list several strategies to reduce complications through evidence-based use of blood conservation methods, transfusion, anti-fibrinolytic agents and management of anti-thrombotic drug therapies.

- Recognize how to prevent, diagnose, and treat common healthcare associated infections that complicate surgical procedures.

- Recognize the impact of health care provider stress and institutional healthcare culture on the safety and quality of healthcare delivery in the perioperative period.

Accreditation Statement

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 18.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Date of Original Release: July 1, 2013

Date Credits Expire: June 30, 2016

Policy on Speaker and Provider Disclosure

It is the policy of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine that the speaker and provider disclose real or apparent conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity, and also disclose discussions of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentations. The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine OCME has established policies in place that will identify and resolve all conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity.

* Note on formats:

ONLINE: Includes Video stream online, 2 MP4/1 MP3 discs, PDF syllabus, and CME information plus free shipping!

DVD: Includes 11 DVDs and 2 MP4 digital discs with carrying case, PDF Syllabus, and CME information.

CD: Includes 18 audio CDs and 1 MP3 digital disc with carrying case, PDF syllabus, and CME information.

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/r2rvj2/perioperative

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Contacts

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U.S. Fax: 646-607-1907
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Sector: Healthcare and Medical Devices

Contacts

Research and Markets
Laura Wood, Senior Manager.
press@researchandmarkets.com
U.S. Fax: 646-607-1907
Fax (outside U.S.): +353-1-481-1716
Sector: Healthcare and Medical Devices