MedscapeCME Critical Care Podcast
By MedscapeCME
To listen to an audio podcast, mouse over the title and click Play. Open iTunes to download and subscribe to podcasts.
Podcast Description
Medscape offers free CME activities for physicians and other health professionals. Medscape is organized by medical specialty, with each supported specialty having its own customized Web site. Specialty content is evaluated, created, and presented under the guidance of a Medscape program director and a medical professional advisory board.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Prevention of Surgical Fires | Surgical fires can have a devastating impact on patients, but they may be preventable by understanding their causes and implementing risk-reduction strategies. | 12/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
2 |
The Next Generation of Cephalosporins: New Additions in the Arsenal Against cSSSIs | Review the most current findings on treatment of cSSSIs with the latest generation of cephalosporins. | 12/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
3 |
Making Medicare Preventive Services Part of Your Practice | During annual visits, make time to plan necessary screening and review the patient's overall health needs. | 11/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
4 |
Management of PAH: When and How to Use IV Agents | Dr. Tapson provides insights on the appropriate use of prostacyclin therapy, particularly the IV agents, for PAH in this expert commentary. | 8/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
5 |
The EHR and Eligible Professionals: Improving Patient Care and Outcomes | What are the requirements for demonstrating meaningful use for the Medicare or Medicaid EHR incentive plans? How will patients and clinicians benefit? | 7/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
6 |
Use of Beta Blockers in the Perioperative and Intensive Care Unit Settings | Discuss the importance of hemodynamic control, focusing on stability of blood pressure and heart rate, and the goals of therapy, including agents of choice for advantageous response and control | 7/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
7 |
The EHR and Hospitals: Improving Patient Care and Outcomes | What are the requirements for meaningful use of the Medicare/Medicaid incentive plans? How will hospitals and their patients benefit? | 7/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
8 |
Unsafe Injection Practices: Outbreaks, Incidents, and Root Causes | Injection safety means ONE needle, ONE syringe, ONLY ONE time. | 7/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
9 |
Understanding Zoster: Impact on the Individual and on Society | From chickenpox to shingles, the journey and unfortunate destination of varicella. | 6/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
10 |
Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Mild Illness or Serious Disease? | Dr. File shares case-based guidance on community-acquired pneumonia, including strategies for severity assessment that inform treatment and optimize recovery. | 6/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
11 |
Cytomegalovirus Infection After Solid Organ Transplantation: New Guidance, Old Questions | The relative advantages of CMV prophylaxis and preemptive therapy in transplant recipients are discussed in the context of new guidelines. | 6/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 11 Episodes |
