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 optimization of patients for hernia repair, management of rectal foreign bodies, and classification of cardiogenic shock. After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:
1. Explain the risks of smoking on surgical outcomes in hernia repair.
2. Cite evidence associating increased risk for complications with diabetes.
3. Compare requirements for operative intervention in foreign bodies located in the sigmoid colon vs the rectum.
4. List the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interven-tions (SCAI) classification of cardiogenic shock.
5. Cite factors characteristic of stage C in the SCAI classification system of cardiogenic shock.
- Provider:Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc.
- Activity Link: https://www.audio-digest.org/Specialties/General-Surgery
- Start Date: 2023-05-02 05:00:00
- End Date: 2023-05-02 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, Surgical Critical Care