NOTE: This activity is available only as part of a paid subscription series; it is not available for purchase as a single, stand-alone activity.
The goal of this program is to improve management of pregnant patients during emergency general surgery and management of intra-abdominal infections (IAIs). After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:
1. Enforce preoperative and postoperative precautions for emer-gency surgery in pregnancy.
2. Summarize the revised guidelines regarding management of IAIs.
3. Recognize the importance of achievement of source control for clearance of IAIs.
4. Assess the need for procedural intervention, including surgical reintervention, in the management of IAIs.
5. Select appropriate antimicrobial therapy for treatment of community-acquired and hospital-acquired infections.
- Provider:Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc.
- Activity Link: https://www.audio-digest.org/Specialties/General-Surgery
- Start Date: 2023-04-19 05:00:00
- End Date: 2023-04-19 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 2.0 hours
- MOC Credit Details: ABS - 2.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
ABS - 2.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS) - Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Yes
- Measured Outcome: Learner Competence, Learner Knowledge, Learner Performance
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
- Specialty: General Surgery