Sodium bicarbonate is a multifaceted medication that plays a crucial role in managing and treating diverse disease pathologies. This activity delves into the expansive applications of sodium bicarbonate, providing healthcare professionals with a nuanced understanding of its indications, mechanism of action, and contraindications. The program focuses on its pivotal role in treating conditions such as lactic acidosis and QRS prolongation, offering participants in-depth insights into therapeutic considerations, including dosing, toxicities, and relevant interactions. By examining sodium bicarbonate’s adverse event profile, participants will be better equipped to ensure its effective utilization across a spectrum of clinical scenarios. This evidence-based activity aims to empower interprofessional healthcare team members with the essential knowledge to optimize sodium bicarbonate’s potential to enhance patient outcomes.
- Provider:StatPearls, LLC
- Activity Link: https://www.statpearls.com/ArticleLibrary/viewarticle/29196
- Start Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- End Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.0 hours
Nursing: 1.0 hours
Pharmacy: 1.0 hours - MOC Credit Details: ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
ABPATH - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABPATH)
ABA - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABA)
ABTS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABTS)
ABIM - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Medical Knowledge (ABIM)
ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS)
ABP - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (ABP)
ABTS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABTS) - Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Variable
- Measured Outcome: Learner Knowledge, Learner/Team Competence
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
- Specialty: Ambulatory/Outpatient, Cardiac Anesthesia, Chemical Pathology, Critical Care, Critical Care Medicine, Gastroenterology, General Operative Anesthesia, General Pediatrics, General Surgery, Hospital Medicine, Internal Medicine, Medical Toxicology, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Nephrology, Neurocritical Care, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Endocrinology, Pediatric Nephrology, Pediatric Surgery, Pulmonary Disease, Surgical Critical Care, Vascular Surgery