Ultrasound in the Critical Patient

Presented by:

Dr. Andrew French
Denver Health Emergency Department

All physician and nursing staff welcome. Audience participation is welcome and encouraged. Please feel free to bring questions and/or comments for the speaker.

CNE/CME Credit

This program has been provided for 1 continuing nursing education unit by Denver Health, an approved provider of continuing education by the Colorado Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of The University of Colorado School of Medicine and Denver Health Medical Center. The University of Colorado School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Colorado School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Upon completion of this program, the participant should be able to:
Improve regional outcomes from major trauma by the dissemination of knowledge and expertise regarding the care of injured patients.
Recognize current multidisciplinary trends in the care of the trauma patient, and apply them appropriately in individual practices.
Implement new standards and practices related to the care of the trauma patient.
Develop new skills in the initial management of the patient with traumatic injuries.
Implement current trends in trauma/surgical critical care management in the ICU setting.
Improve access to trauma center resources for injured patients from around the region.