VCE 15 Jan 21: Management of Peri-ocular Burns
Program Description
This activity directly impacts the detection and identification, treatment management and long term care of the individual with a peri-ocular burn, aims towards achieving ECP readiness for the individual with a peri-ocular burn, and a medically ready force to manage this condition.
Target Audience
This activity provides continuing education for physicians, nurses, and optometrists. A certificate of attendance is available for other attendees.
Learning Objectives
At the end of the presentation, the participants will be able to:
- Differentiate the types and classifications of burns.
- Summarize burn resuscitation and total body mass surface area with particular attention to the systemic management of the patient
- Discuss and describe ocular issues in burn patients including diagnosis and evaluation, acute and chronic concerns, surgical intervention and management
Additional Information
Brett Davies, MD, MS, Lt Col, MC, USAF
Oculoplastics & Orbital Surgery
Brooke Army Medical Center/Wilford Hall ASC Associate Professor of Surgery Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS)
Available Credit
- 1.00 Physicians (ACCME)
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 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 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 1.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 Optometrists (ARBO/COPE)
This activity has been approved by ARBO/COPE. The DHA, J-7, CEPO designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 credit hours.
COPE Course ID #: 70709-GO
COPE Activity/Event #: 120877
- 1.00 Certificate of Attendance
- 1.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
In support of improving patient care, the 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 health care team. This activity was planned by and for the health care team, and learners will receive 1.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.