ECMO Training Course May 2021


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Date & Location
Tuesday, May 4, 2021, 8:00 AM - Friday, May 7, 2021, 3:00 PM, Iowa City, IA

Overview
Due to increasing complexity of patients entering the hospital today, ECLS therapies are becoming more widely utilized for acute respiratory and cardiac failure.  Increased understanding of ECLS technology will lead to successful application of therapy and higher quality of patient care and outcomes. 

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (23.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (23.00 hours)

Target Audience
Specialties - Anesthesia, Cardiovascular Disease
Professions - Fellow, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician


Objectives
  1. Identify key concepts of ECMO methodology and physiology
  2. Demonstrate effectively how to use varying mechanical circulatory equipment used in ECMO
  3. Differentiate between multiple cannulation strategies and identify the risks associated with cannulation procedures
  4. Describe the process for selecting cannulas
  5. Identify and apply underlying principles necessary for proper patient management
  6. Outline the need for anticoagulation in ECMO
  7. Determine adequacy of ECMO support for both VA & VV ECMO
  8. List the methods for LV unloading
  9. Explain the role of vasoactive/inotropic medications in VA ECMO
  10. Interpret patient laboratory data and formulate appropriate interventions
  11. Describe weaning and trialing criteria for both VA & VV ECMO
  12. Recognize medical and mechanical emergency and identify strategies to prevent and/or manage
  13. Identify caregiver roles
  14. Integrate closed-loop communication
  15. List the benefits of awake ECMO
  16. List the benefits of mobility on ECMO
  17. Practice bedside technical and assessment skills
  18. Demonstrate an understanding of patient populations appropriate for ECMO support

Registration
Full Registration $2500
UI Employee Full Registration $500
UI Employee Lecture Only $300

Accreditation

The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

 


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