Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. Describe the roles of the members of the healthcare team in their respective responsibilities for quality care.
2. Describe the utilization of Nephrocheck as part of a quality initiative for cardiovascular surgery patients.
3. Discuss how the proposed change from UA/Reflex to UA/Hold will improve urine culture stewardship and provide quality patient care.

Faculty

Daniel Engelman, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Physician
Baystate Medical Center 

Franklin Moore, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Physician
Baystate Medical Center 

None of the members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients.