Management of Burn Trauma 2026 – Virtual Clinical Track
Learning Objectives
- Identify the different types of shock and how burn shock differs.
- Describe initial burn stabilization and management principles.
- Discuss details and indications of various topical antimicrobials and dressings.
- Summarize complications of burn surgery.
- Describe the decision-making process for setting goals.
- Discuss specialized mobility needs for a burn patient.
- Identify grades of inhalation injury.
- Illustrate chest tube placement, management, and complications.
- Describe the spectrum of disease of necrotizing soft tissue infection (NSTI) and calciphylaxis.
- Summarize strategies to optimize sedation and minimize delirium in critically ill patients.
- Discuss the medications used to promote anabolism and other medications that relate to nutrition.
- Describe the evaluation and management of thermal ocular burns.
- Identify appropriate early interventions to mitigate psychological sequelae.
Course summary
- 13.25 AAPA
DHA J-7 CEPO has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 13.25 hours of AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid until Friday, October 2, 2026 - 11:59pm ET. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
- 13.25 ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit
DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers will be provided a certificate of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers may receive a maximum of 13.25 hours for completing this activity.
- 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
DHA J-7 CEPO designated this Course for a maximum of 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 13.25 ANCC
DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the Joint Accreditation/Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) to provide this Continuing Nursing Education Course for a maximum of 13.25 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 13.25 AOTA
DHA J-7 CEPO is an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Approved Provider of professional development (PD). PD activity approval ID# 10405. This Distance Learning-Interactive course is offered at 1.325 CEUs, introductory, OT service delivery, foundational knowledge. AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products, or clinical procedures.
- 13.25 APA
Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs. Participants may earn 13.25 CE credits for completing this activity.
- 13.25 APTA
DHA J-7 CEPO is an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Approved Provider of continuing education. This activity was planned by and for the health care team, and learners will receive 1.325 APTA CEUs. The assignment of APTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by APTA. APTA CEUs are accepted by most state PT licensing boards. Learners are encouraged to check with their local chapter or state board to ensure that they accept APTA accredited courses for licensure renewal.
- 13.25 Attendance
- 13.25 IPCE
In support of improving patient care, DHA J-7 CEPO 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. This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 13.25 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.
LTC Jacob Swann, MD, FS, FACS. Presenter has no relevant financial or non-financial relationship(s) relating to the course content or with ineligible companies to disclose.
LTC(R) Maria Serio-Melvin, RN, MSN, CNS-BC. Presenter has no relevant financial or non-financial relationship(s) relating to the course content or with ineligible companies to disclose.
Sarah Shingleton, MS, RN, APRN. Presenter has no relevant financial or non-financial relationship(s) relating to the course content or with ineligible companies to disclose.
Sarah Flores, PT, DPT. Presenter has no relevant financial or non-financial relationship(s) relating to the course content or with ineligible companies to disclose.
Adam Meyer, PT, DPT. Presenter has no relevant financial or non-financial relationship(s) relating to the course content or with ineligible companies to disclose.
MAJ Kelly Ivins-O’Keefe, MD. Presenter has no relevant financial or non-financial relationship(s) relating to the course content or with ineligible companies to disclose.
MAJ Barrett Halgas, MD. Presenter has no relevant financial or non-financial relationship(s) relating to the course content or with ineligible companies to disclose.
Kaitlin Pruskowski, PharmD.Presenter is a Stockholder of CVS Health; Fellow of the American College of Critical Care Medicine; Speaker for the American College of Clinical Pharmacy; Member of Society of Critical Care Medicine; Grant recipient of Military Burn Research Program. Off label use of medication discussed.
Beth Shields, MS, RD, LD, CNSC.Presenter has no relevant financial or non-financial relationship(s) relating to the course content or with ineligible companies to disclose.
Capt Bethany Erb, MD. Presenter has no relevant financial or non-financial relationship(s) relating to the course content or with ineligible companies to disclose.
Capt Cadynce Peltzer, MD. Presenter has no relevant financial or non-financial relationship(s) relating to the course content or with ineligible companies to disclose.
Deanna Denman, PhD. Presenter has no relevant financial or non-financial relationship(s) relating to the course content or with ineligible companies to disclose.
All relevant financial relationships have been resolved.
Disclosure: DHA J-7 staff, planners, authors, faculty, and content reviewers for this educational activity have no relevant financial or non-financial relationship(s) relating to the course content or with ineligible companies to disclose. No commercial support was provided for this activity.
Available Credit
- 13.25 AAPA
DHA J-7 CEPO has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 13.25 hours of AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid until Friday, October 2, 2026 - 11:59pm ET. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
- 13.25 ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit
DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers will be provided a certificate of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers may receive a maximum of 13.25 hours for completing this activity.
- 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
DHA J-7 CEPO designated this Course for a maximum of 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 13.25 ANCC
DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the Joint Accreditation/Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) to provide this Continuing Nursing Education Course for a maximum of 13.25 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 13.25 AOTA
DHA J-7 CEPO is an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Approved Provider of professional development (PD). PD activity approval ID# 10405. This Distance Learning-Interactive course is offered at 1.325 CEUs, introductory, OT service delivery, foundational knowledge. AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products, or clinical procedures.
- 13.25 APA
Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs. Participants may earn 13.25 CE credits for completing this activity.
- 13.25 APTA
DHA J-7 CEPO is an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Approved Provider of continuing education. This activity was planned by and for the health care team, and learners will receive 1.325 APTA CEUs. The assignment of APTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by APTA. APTA CEUs are accepted by most state PT licensing boards. Learners are encouraged to check with their local chapter or state board to ensure that they accept APTA accredited courses for licensure renewal.
- 13.25 Attendance
- 13.25 IPCE
In support of improving patient care, DHA J-7 CEPO 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. This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 13.25 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.
Requirements: CE/CME certificates are awarded to MHS participants who fully complete the activity, successfully submit the evaluation survey, and pass the posttest with a minimum score of 80% unless noted otherwise. The deadline to claim credit is Oct 2, 2026.
Access Code/Accommodations: Some activities require an access code to register or claim CE/CME credit. For inquiries regarding the access code or accommodations, please email [email protected].
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There is no cost to participate in this activity.
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