- Earn up to 26.50 CME credits | ABIM

Overview
Learn at Your Own Pace from Critical Care Experts
Earn CME credits and ABIM MOC points while exploring comprehensive updates on basic principles, changing guidelines, and therapeutic strategies with The Brigham Board Review and Comprehensive Update in Critical Care Medicine.
This online video CME program focuses on improving overall knowledge, preparing for board exams, and increasing clinical competency with continuing medical education topics such as:
Palliative care in the ICU and post intensive care issues
Goals and management strategies for patients with respiratory failure
Interpretation of data from hemodynamic monitoring devices
Definitions and management of sepsis and shock
Review of mechanical support devices
Identification and treatment of acute cardiovascular emergencies
Neurologic crises and their treatments
Diagnosis and management of critical illness in the pregnant patient
Acute kidney failure and renal replacement therapies
Infectious diseases common in the critically ill and how to prevent some of them
How to best provide nutrition to critically ill patients
Diagnostic and management issues specific to surgical patients
Current guidelines for the management of agitation and delirium
Choose Video Option:Online – $1,195Online + USB – $1,345Online + USB + Printed Syllabus – $1,570
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Quick Facts
a CMEinfo video production
Accredited by:Oakstone Publishing
Content by:Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Course Director:
Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Credits:Earn a maximum of 26.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and 26.50 ABIM MOC points
Topics / Speakers
Shock
Update in Sepsis and Septic Shock – Rebecca M. Baron, MD
Hemodynamic Monitoring – Aaron Waxman, MD, PhD
Hemorrhagic Shock – Reza Askari, MD
Evolving Approach to Management of Cardiogenic Shock – Akshay Desai, MD, MPH
Respiratory Failure
ARDS: Pathophysiology and Management – Crystal M. North, MD
Basic and Advanced Concepts in Mechanical Ventilation – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD
Non-invasive Ventilation and High Flow Oxygen Therapy – Rebecca M. Sternschein, MD
Mechanical Ventilation: Liberation and ABCDEF Bundle – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD
Cardiac Issues in the ICU
Acute Coronary Syndromes – David D. Berg, MD, MPH
Arrhythmias in the ICU – Melanie Maytin, MD
Indications and Management of Implantable Electronic Cardiac Devices in ICU Patients – Melanie Maytin, MD
Post-Cardiac Arrest Care – Benjamin M. Scirica, MD, MPH, FACC
Pulmonary Embolism in the ICU – Samuel Goldhaber, MD
GI Issues in the ICU
Acute Pancreatitis – Julia McNabb-Baltar, MD, MPH
Acute GI Bleeding – Linda Lee, MD
Acute Liver Failure in the ICU – Anna Rutherford, MD, MPH
Diagnosis and Management of C. difficile Infection – Jessica R. Allegretti, MD, MPH
Neuro Issues in the ICU
Stroke in Critical Care – Galen V. Henderson, MD
Cerebral Hemorrhage and Intracranial Hypertension – Galen V. Henderson, MD
Status Epilepticus – Galen V. Henderson, MD
The Examination of the Comatose Patient – Galen V. Henderson, MD
Hematologic Issues in the ICU
Transfusion Practices in the ICU – Jean M. Connors, MD
Coagulopathy in Critical Care Settings – Jean M. Connors, MD
Renal Issues in the ICU
Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy – Gearoid McMahon, MB, BCh
Acid-base Disorders: ABG’s – Gearoid McMahon, MB, BCh
Infectious Disease Issues in the ICU
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia – Diagnosis, Therapy, and Prevention – Michael Klompas, MD
Infection, FUO, and Antibiotic Use in the ICU – Jennifer A. Johnson, MD
Covid Transmission and the Risk to Healthcare Workers – Michael Klompas, MD
Endocrine Issues in the ICU
Diagnosis and Management of Hyperglycemia in the ICU – Margo S. Hudson MD, MS
Endocrine Crises in the ICU – Margo S. Hudson, MD, MS
General Care Issues in the ICU
Fundamentals of Clinical Nutrition: Essentials for the Critical Care Specialist – Malcolm K. Robinson, MD
Evidence-Based Preventative Therapy in the ICU – Kathleen Haley, MD
Surgical Critical Care Issues in the ICU
Treatment of the Patient with Burns and Inhalational Injuries – Anupama Mehta, MD
Abdominal Catastrophes and Abdominal Compartment Syndrome – Reza Askari, MD
Obstetric Critical Care – Sarah R. Easter, MD
Miscellaneous ICU Issues
Ethical Dilemmas in the ICU – Kathleen Haley, MD
Critical Care Pharmacology – Paul M. Szumita, PharmD, RPh, FCCM, FASHP, BCCCP, BCPS
An Approach to the Poisoned Patient – Peter R. Chai, MD, MMS
Management of Pain, Agitation, and Delirium in the ICU – John W. Devlin, PharmD, BCCCP, MCCM
ICU Issues for the Transplant Patient – Tany Thaniyavarn, MD
Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices in ICU – Raghu Seethala, MD
Ultrasound in the ICU: What Every Intensivist Should Know – Elke Platz, MD, MS
Post Intensive Care Syndrome – Daniela J. Lamas, MD
ICU Pain Management and Opioid Stewardship – Paul M. Szumita, PharmD, RPh, FCCM, FASHP, BCCCP, BCPS
Current Best Practice for Management of Severe COVID 19 Pneumonia – Samuel Y. Ash, MD, MPH
Palliative Care in ICU – Joshua R. Lakin, MD
Faculty
Course Director
Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Faculty
Jessica R. Allegretti, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Samuel Y. Ash, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Tufts University School of Medicine
Department of Critical Care Medicine, South Shore Hospital
Boston, MA
Reza Askari, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Division of Trauma, Burn and Surgical Care and Emergency General Surgery
Department of Surgery
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Rebecca M. Baron, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
David D. Berg, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Peter R. Chai, MD, MMS
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Department of Emergency Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Jean M. Connors, MD
Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Hematology
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Akshay Desai, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Director, Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
John W. Devlin, PharmD, BCCCP, MCCM
Lecturer on Medicine, Part-time
Harvard Medical School
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
Department of Pharmacy Services
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Sarah R. Easter, MD
Assistant Professor
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Harvard Medical School
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Samuel Goldhaber, MD
Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Director, Venous Thromboembolism Research Group
Associate Chief and Clinical Director
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Kathleen Haley, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Galen V. Henderson, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Harvard Medical School
Department of Neurology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Margo S. Hudson, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Hypertension
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Jennifer A. Johnson, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Infectious Diseases
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Michael Klompas, MD
Professor of Population Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Infectious Diseases
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Joshua R. Lakin, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Daniela J. Lamas, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Linda Lee, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Medical Director of Endoscopy
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Melanie Maytin, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Gearoid McMahon, MB, BCh
Instructor in Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Renal Division
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Julia McNabb-Baltar, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Anupama Mehta, MD
Instructor in Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Medical Director, Burn Center
Division of Trauma, Burn and Surgical Critical Care
Department of Surgery
Brigham & Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Crystal M. North, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Visiting Scientist
Harvard Medical School
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Elke Platz, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Department of Emergency Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Malcolm K. Robinson, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Vice Chair of Surgery for Clinical Operations
Division of General Surgery
Department of Surgery
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Anna Rutherford, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Benjamin M. Scirica, MD, MPH, FACC
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Raghu Seethala, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Department of Emergency Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Rebecca M. Sternschein, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Paul M. Szumita, PharmD, RPh, FCCM, FASHP, BCCCP, BCPS
Director, Clinical Pharmacy Services
Program Director, Critical Care Pharmacy
Residency Department of Pharmacy
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Tany Thaniyavarn, MD
Instructor in Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Aaron Waxman, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Director, Pulmonary Vascular Disease Program
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Accreditation / Pass Guarantee
Accreditation
Oakstone Publishing is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation
Oakstone Publishing designates this enduring material for a maximum of 26.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™ Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 26.50 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Date of Original Release: December 31, 2023
Date Credits Expire: December 30, 2026
CME credit is awarded upon successful completion of a course evaluation and post-test.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, you should be able to:
- Apply current/recommended critical care guidelines in clinical practice
- Perform differential diagnosis of complex clinical presentations related to critical care disorders
- Identify and apply current therapeutic options for specific critical care disorders
- Analyze and interpret up-to-date literature relevant to clinical practice in critical care medicine
- Recognize and apply knowledge of pathophysiology as it applies to management of critical care disorders
- Apply knowledge gained to the ABIM certification/recertification critical care examinations
Target Audience
The primary group of learners will be fellows/trainees and practicing critical care specialists (MDs), and other professional affiliates (internists with an interest in critical care) who are preparing to take ABIM Board Review or Recertification Examinations or who seek CME activities to improve patient care in the area of critical care medicine. This activity is also appropriate for surgeons who want to update their knowledge in critical care. Currently, the target audience is regional, national, and international.
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This pass guarantee is a product policy offered by Oakstone and is independent of CME accreditation. Accreditation pertains only to the educational activity and does not guarantee examination outcomes.
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