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Topics in Critical Care, and Hospital Medicine

7-Night Western Caribbean & Coco Cay Cruise
Round-trip Miami, Florida
February 12 - 19, 2023

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Royal Caribbean's <em>Oasis of the Seas</em> — Royal Caribbean's *Oasis of the Seas*

COURSE CREDITS & HOURS

16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
16 ACPE Credits
16 (part II) MOC points in medical knowledge in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program
16.0 Contact Hours

COURSE FEES

$995 for Physicians, Attorneys, Psychologists, Pharmacists, & Dentists
$795 for Physician Assistants & Nurse Practitioners
$595 for Nurses, Students & Others

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists,

PROGRAM PURPOSE

Healthcare professionals everywhere face growing pressures from the ever-increasing complexity of clinical medicine. In addition, we are being held accountable for the efficiency and effectiveness of our respective health services systems and for the measured satisfaction of our patients. These system demands can sum to staggering personal and professional pressures.

This lecture series will summarize some of the key forces that are driving the changes that we are all experiencing. We'll discover ways to improve our own practices to achieve better outcomes. We'll also discern and analyze the underpinnings of high-functioning teams and effective leadership.

Topics:

Targeted Temperature Management Post Cardiac Arrest
- Provide a clear understanding of available data and facilitate clinicians' individual, but evidence informed, decisions about optimal post cardiac arrest management strategies
Neuroprognostication post-Targeted Temperature Management
- Inform clinicians of the best available evidence for discerning survivors of cardiac arrest with a reasonable chance of meaningful neurological outcome
Management of Massive and Submassive Pulmonary Embolism"
- Discuss current evidence and recommendations will inform and assist clinicians in the management of these highly challenging scenarios
Pain, Agitation/Sedation, Delirium, Immobility and Disrupted Sleep (PADIS) Guidelines"
- Care for patients with pain, agitation, and delirium to as great an extent as possible while avoiding harmful, or potentially harmful interventions
Common‐ish Clinical Emergencies in Hospital Medicine
- Develop a deeper understanding of some key emergency situations and to provide an update on less common emergencies
Complications and Unintended Consequences of Critical Care Management
- Discuss the latest evidence and recommendations to help avoid harming hospitalized and ICU patients
Surviving Sepsis Campaign: 2023 Guidelines Update
- Discuss key topics and developments in sepsis and provide clinicians with the tools to manage these dangerously sick patients according to the latest recommendations
Acute Ischaemic Stroke Update
- Discuss the most up-to-date recommendations on stroke management
Acute Coronary Syndromes and Complications"
- Discuss the underpinnings of the evidence base for the management of ACS
- Be familiar with the evolution of our knowledge and understanding of our current recommended strategies for managing ACS and some of the worst complications
MAiD in Ontario: Update on Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada and Ontario
- Develop awareness that the demand is growing in Canada and elsewhere, including the US for Medical Assistance in Dying
- Explain the political, social, and medical forces that have led us to where we are now and why we all should care
Leadership: How to Win Over Colleagues and Influence Management
- Explore basic concepts in leadership, influence and impact, and how to navigate leadership roles so as to achieve individual and broader goals
Diagnostic Error: Rates, Roots, and Remedies
- Discuss the the magnitude and nature of Diagnostic Errors
- Promote several possible remedies and prevention strategies

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference or participate in conference events, participants, their families, and guests must book their cruise within the CEI meeting group through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures our company can provide conference services and complimentary social amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Thank you for your cooperation.

Register your interest and receive a full quote at 800-422-0711 (US/Can) or direct/int'l tel: +1-727-526-1571 or register online.

Conference Sessions generally take place on days at sea (as itinerary allows), giving you plenty of time to enjoy your meals, evenings and ports of call with your companion, family and friends.

BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.

Faculty

Barry Nathanson, BA, MD, MHCM, FRCPC, FACP

Chief of Staff
Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Alliston, Ontario, Canada

Medical Director, Critical Care Services
Southlake Regional Health Centre
Newmarket, Ontario

Adjunct Lecturer
Faculty of Medicine
University of Toronto

Board Member
Physician Payment and Review Board
Ontario Medical Association and The Ministry of Health and Long Term Care

President and CEO
True North Health Care Consulting Inc.

Dr. Nathanson graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine where he also completed his internal medicine training. He began practising internal medicine and critical care medicine in 1995 at Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket, Ontario. In 2010 he completed a Master of Science degree in Health Care Management at the Harvard Graduate School of Public Health.

Dr. Nathanson has served in a variety of administrative roles: Medical Director of the inpatient Palliative Care Unit; founding Director the Heart Function Program; President of the Medical Staff Association; Chair of the Clinical Quality and Resource Utilization Committee; and Medical Director of Acute Medicine Programs. Dr. Nathanson helped found the Clinical Resource Utilization Management Program and he founded the Southlake Hospitalist Program.

Dr. Nathanson has served on two Ontario provincial health policy task forces on hospital resource utilization. From Jan 2020 to mid-2022, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Nathanson served at Southlake as Medical Director of the Intensive Care Unit and he founded the physician-led Critical Care Outreach Program, he served as Chief of Staff at Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston, Ontario, and he served on local, regional, and provincial pandemic policy advisory panels.

Dr. Nathanson’s many personal interests include travelling, especially on his 2022 Indian Springfield, together with his wife, Genny, all over Ontario, Canada, the US, and beyond!

Accreditation

	In support of improving patient care, Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
	Credit Designation for Physicians: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for 16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
	Osteopathic Physicians: This program is eligible for Category 2 credit with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). US or Canadian Family Physicians: Please let us know if you require AAFP Prescribed Credits.
	Credit Designation for Nurses: Continuiung Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 16 contact hours. Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity. Nurse Practitioners: Can claim either ANCC Contact Hours or AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ^TM as needed. Pharmacology credits are identified on individual activities.
	Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada: Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “CME in Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.
	College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) has a reciprocal credit reporting agreement with the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). Prescribed credits can be claimed as the equivalent number of certified credits, and Elective credits can be claimed as the equivalent number of non-certified credits. Members of the CFPC may claim up to 50 credits per five-year cycle from Physician's Recognition Award (PRA) Category 1 credits. Any additional credits are eligible as non-certified credits.
	Credit Designation for Pharmacists: This knowledge-based activity is approved for 16 hours of pharmacy continuing education credit.