RSS Coordinator(s):

• Kristina Grochowski, MSN, RN, CNL- kristina.grochowski@baystatehealth.org

Series Overview

The purpose of this conference is to present and discuss clinical care as it relates to the patients on the Surgical Trauma ICU (STICU)with updates on new research and technology, and addresses any other issues or concerns related to the STICU patient. STICU M&M is an essential component of surgical and medical education overall, enhancing clinical and critical thinking skills with a common goal of achieving quality patient care.

Intended Audience

Surgeons/Physicians, Nurses, APP's, Residents, Pharmacy

Planning Committee

Accreditation

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Baystate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Credit Designation Statements

Physicians (AMA) Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.  Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hour(s).  Nurses should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AAPA Credit Designation Statement  AAPA accepts AMA category 1 credit for the PRA from organizations accredited by ACCME.  Baystate Health 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 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credit(s).  PA’s should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team and learners will receive 1.0 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

POLICY ON FACULTY AND SPONSOR DISCLOSURE

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education (CE) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options. Any relevant financial relationships are mitigated prior to the educational activity.

None of the planners for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. 

Series location: 
Zoom

RSS Format: 
Hybrid (in-person & webinar)

Global Objectives: 

As a result of participation in this educational series, members of the healthcare team will be able to:

1. To reduce morbidity and mortality through discussions specific to patient content, practice factors, and collective wisdom applicable to the cases presented as well as establish best practice for improved outcomes

Interprofessional RSS: 
Yes

Intended Audience: 
Surgeons
Physicians
Nurses
APP's
Residents
Pharmacists

Specialty: 
Surgery

Credits Available: [From application]
AAPA Category 1 CME
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
ANCC Contact Hours