Session Description

The SRMC Continuing Professional Development Grand Rounds is an educational series designed to improve the broad practice of acute care medicine, including patient care, healthcare research, medical education, public health, and innovation. This series includes current evidence-based guidelines and recommendations on a wide array of topics intended to improve team performance and patient outcomes. Relevant cases studies or application to practice exercises are presented to promote active learning strategies in this interprofessional collaborative education event which is open to the entire interprofessional team including students and medical residents. This session is a panel discussion focused on palliative care.

Target Audience

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Nurse, Registered (RN)

Pharmacists (PharmD)

Physicians (MD or DO)

Physician Assistant (PA)

Social Workers

Other Healthcare Professionals

Students of Health Professions

Learning Objectives

After attending this activity learners should be able to:

1. Adopt new guidelines or evidence-based practices shared through these Grand Rounds presentations, especially as it relates to special circumstances of code reversal for procedures and massive transfusion protocol.

2. Engage in self-assessment and reflection to apply new information on non-clinical factors that impact patient and family outcomes such as time management and habit formation, recognition of Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), and the impact of implicit bias.

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), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation Statement

Sutter Health designates this LIVE activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™  for physicians, 1.0 continuing professional development contact hours for nurses, 1.0 knowledge-based contact hours for pharmacists, and 1.0 approved continuing education hours for social workers. Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Note to Other Disciplines: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ 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.