MRC-E 2022 Fall CME Conference: Leading Practices in Changing Environment-SURGICAL SERVICES TRACK DAY 1
November 1, 2022
Target Audience
Physicians, nurses, pharmacists, non-physician AMA PRA Category 1 Credit, dentists, physician assistants and a certificate of attendance.
Learning Objectives
- Examine the history of blood transfusion
- Describe the use of blood and components in trauma patients
- Explain the critical steps of walking blood bank implementation
- Review the risks and benefits of blood transfusion in the trauma patient.
- Administer an acute evaluation of a head/neck trauma patient
- List indications for acute intervention in a head/neck trauma case
- Perform the necessary steps in the evaluation of a head/neck trauma patient
- Discuss the general principles of head/neck trauma management
- Define Precision Medicine
- Apply Pharmacogenomics skills with your patient population.
- Examine Precision Anesthesia
- Explain the mechanisms and consequences of vascular injury
- Describe the evaluation of a trauma patient with a potential vascular injury
- Illustrate techniques for peripheral vascular exposure and repair
- Identify signs, symptoms, and mechanisms of severe traumatic brain injury.
- Review the classification of traumatic brain injury: mild, moderate, and severe.
- Execute first line treatment for patients with severe traumatic brain injury.
- Evaluate signs and symptoms of worsening traumatic brain injury in patients with advanced treatment of severe TBI.
- Summarize the importance and epidemiology of Blast injuries
- Explain Blast biomechanics and associated injuries
- Describe Treatment Principles of Blast injuries
LTC Bradley A. Rittenhouse, MD, FACS
USAF Maj Christopher Tonn, MD
John Capacchione, MD
Jennifer Sexton, MAS, MD, FACS
LTC Rory Petteys, M.D.
MAJ Steven Wilding, MD
Available Credit
- 6.00 AAPADHA J-7 CEPO has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 6.00 hours of AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Physician assistants should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
- 6.00 ACCME Non-Physician CME CreditDHA 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 6.00 hours for completing this Course activity.
- 6.00 ACPE PharmacistUAN JA4008136-0000-22-246-L04P
No valid paper/electronic statement of credit will be offered. DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the American Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) to provide continuing education for Pharmacists. This knowledge based activity will provide a maximum of 6.00 contact hours of pharmacy continuing education credit. Participant CE records will be electronically communicated to CPE Monitor. There is no cost to participate in this activity. - 6.00 ACPE Pharmacy technicianUAN JA4008136-0000-22-246-L04T
No valid paper/electronic statement of credit will be offered. DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the American Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) to provide continuing education for Pharmacy Technicians. This knowledge based activity will provide a maximum of 6.00 contact hours of pharmacy continuing education credit. Participant CE records will be electronically communicated to CPE Monitor. There is no cost to participate in this activity. - 6.00 ADA The Defense Health Agency J-7 Continuing Education Program Office is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at
- 6.00 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 activity for a maximum of 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 6.00 ANCCThe 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 6.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 6.00 Certificate of Attendance
- 6.00 IPCEThis activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners can receive up to 6.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change. In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by DHA, J-7, CEPO. DHA, J-7, CEPO is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), the Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry's Council on Optometric Practitioner Education (ARBO/COPE), the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB), the American Psychological Association (APA), the American Dental Association’s Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP), and Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) to provide continuing education for the health care team.