CRITICAL CARE: CLINICAL EDUCATION RESOURCES
Courses
The ACCP supports critical care professionals by offering relevant education courses and products throughout the year.
Critical Care Bundle: Held June 5-7, 2009, at the ACCP Simulation Center for Advanced Clinical Education in Northbrook, IL. This 3-day hands-on workshop offers experiential learning opportunities in these areas:
- Critical Care Simulation
- Tele-ICU Simulation
- Ultrasonography in the ICU Simulation
- Neuro Critical Care
- Critical Care Nephrology: What an Intensivist Should Know
- Mini-Board Preparation Course: Critical Care Medicine
- Critical Care Literature Review
The Critical Care Medicine Board Review 2009: Held August 21-25, 2009, in Phoenix, AZ. ABIM Critical Care Medicine SEP Module: Held August 25, 2009, in Phoenix, AZ.
CHEST 2009: October 31- November 5, in San Diego, CA. Critical care is a primary focus at the ACCP annual meeting and will be a featured curriculum topic area. Select CHEST 2009 critical care presentations include:
- Critical Care Simulation
- Ultrasonography in the ICU Simulation
- Remote Critical Care: The Pros and Cons
- Disaster Preparedness and Training in the ICU: How To Prepare
- Managing Pain in the ICU
- Critical Care Literature Review
Critical Care NetWork
The ACCP Critical Care NetWork, made up of leading experts in the field, focuses on the mechanism and management of acute and life-threatening critical illness and the optimal delivery of critical care services. The NetWork's Web site provides an overview of current active NetWork projects, an online puzzler, and links to a variety of education and patient resources. LEARN MORE
ACCP Critical Care Institute
The ACCP Critical Care Institute has partnered with the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses to help create new patient care models for the critically ill patient. Representing more than 100,000 health-care professionals, the Critical Care Institute offers collaborative measures, training courses, advocacy initiatives, and products to help you deliver effective and efficient patient-focused care.
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Additional Resources:
Pandemic Preparedness: Definitive Care for the Critically Ill During a Disaster
The ACCP and members of the Task Force for Mass Critical Care developed Definitive Care for the Critically Ill During a Disaster, a framework to guide public health authorities, hospitals, and medical professionals in caring for patients during times of emergency mass critical care (EMCC).
Download a complimentary copy of the EMCC framework. |