0037_SCCM_Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic & the Allocation of ECMO- A Limited Resource_Live

February 2, 2023

Course Description

The COVID-19 pandemic stressed medical systems and forced hospitals to allocate limited resources, such as Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO). This resulted in health care providers making difficult life and death decisions. In this presentation, we will identify challenges faced in ECMO care during the pandemic, discuss strategies used to improved candidate selection and allocation, and outline lessons learns that may be applicable in the future.  

Target Audience

Nurses (NP & RN)

Pharmacists

Physicians (MD & DO)

Physician Assistants

Registered Dieticians

Respiratory Therapists

Other licensed healthcare team members

Learning Objectives

After Attending This Activity Learners Should Be Able To:
  1. Identify the challenges faced in offering ECMO during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  2. Discuss strategies used to improve ECMO candidate evaluation and allocation.
  3. Summarize lessons learned from the pandemic and discuss future implications.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.50 ACPE

    Pharmacy Credit - Accreditation Council of Pharmacy Education (ACPE) 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 of ACPE credit(s). Credits for pharmacists and technicians will be transmitted to CPE Monitor and will be available within 60 days post-activity pending submission of individual NABP e-PID and DOB (mm/dd only). Pharmacists should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Physician Credit 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 1.50 Non-Physician Participation Credit

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 Non-Physician Participation Credit. Non-Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    AMA PRA Category 1 Credits HOURS™ Continuing Medical Education is acceptable for meeting the continuing education requirements for Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, and Respiratory Care Practitioners. For other disciplines, please check with the regulatory board for your discipline to confirm what type of credits meet the continuing education requirements. Continuing education hours for nurses accredited by ANCC, via Joint Accreditation.

     

  • 1.50 ANCC

    Nursing Credit - American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 ANCC contact hour(s). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 1.50 ASWB-ACE

    Social Work Credit 

    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Sutter Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.50 continuing education credits.

     

  • 1.50 CA BRN

    Nursing Credit - California Board of Registered Nursing (CA BRN)
    This activity is approved for 1.50 contact hour(s) by Sutter Health, which is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing. (Provider Number 17182). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.50 IPCE

    This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

     

Course opens: 
02/02/2023
Course expires: 
02/02/2025
Event starts: 
02/02/2023 - 5:00pm PST
Event ends: 
02/02/2023 - 7:00pm PST
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Assembly Bills 1195 & 241: Providing Culturally Appropriate Care that is Free of Implicit Bias

Learners are also strongly encouraged to engage in self-directed learning related to the impact of implicit biases in this clinical area via the references provided below.

  1. Barbaro, R. P., MacLaren, G., Boonstra, P. S., et al., (2021). Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for COVID-19: Evolving outcomes from the international Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry. Lancet (London, England), 398(10307), 1230–1238. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01960-7
  2. Dao, B., Savulescu, J., Suen, J.Y. et al. (2021). Ethical factors determining ECMO allocation during the COVID-19 pandemic. BMC Med Ethics 22, 70. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-021-00638-y

Disclosure of Financial or In-Kind Commercial Support & Conflict of Interest

Terese Hammond, faculty for this educational activity, receives consulting fees from Agenus, MiNK Therapeutics, and Pfizer; however, these relationships with ineligible companies were deemed not relevant to the presentation topic of ECMO allocation, therefore no mitigation was required.

 

Pooja Nawathe, planner for this educational activity, receives consulting fees from HealthImpact- California Simulation Alliance and Edwards Life Science as well as honorarium as an accreditation site reviewer for the Society of Simulation in Healthcare; however, relationships were deemed not relevant to the presentation topic of ECMO allocation, therefore no mitigation was required.

 

No one else involved in the planning or presentation of this educational activity have any 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. No financial or in-kind commercial support was received to produce or promote this educational activity.   

– Provider Designee/Verification:  Kerri Maya, MSL, RN

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, 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 healthcare team.

 

Attendance & Credit Claiming

Text the attendance code SCCMJP to (916) 866-7913 to claim credit.

Available Credit

  • 1.50 ACPE

    Pharmacy Credit - Accreditation Council of Pharmacy Education (ACPE) 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 of ACPE credit(s). Credits for pharmacists and technicians will be transmitted to CPE Monitor and will be available within 60 days post-activity pending submission of individual NABP e-PID and DOB (mm/dd only). Pharmacists should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Physician Credit 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 1.50 Non-Physician Participation Credit

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 Non-Physician Participation Credit. Non-Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    AMA PRA Category 1 Credits HOURS™ Continuing Medical Education is acceptable for meeting the continuing education requirements for Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, and Respiratory Care Practitioners. For other disciplines, please check with the regulatory board for your discipline to confirm what type of credits meet the continuing education requirements. Continuing education hours for nurses accredited by ANCC, via Joint Accreditation.

     

  • 1.50 ANCC

    Nursing Credit - American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 ANCC contact hour(s). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 1.50 ASWB-ACE

    Social Work Credit 

    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Sutter Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.50 continuing education credits.

     

  • 1.50 CA BRN

    Nursing Credit - California Board of Registered Nursing (CA BRN)
    This activity is approved for 1.50 contact hour(s) by Sutter Health, which is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing. (Provider Number 17182). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.50 IPCE

    This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

     

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