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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Are You Up To Date on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Guidance?

  • Authors: News Author: Megan Brooks; CME Author: Charles P. Vega, MD
  • CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 3/11/2022
  • THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED
  • Valid for credit through: 3/11/2023
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Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for all primary care physicians, critical care specialists, infectious disease specialists, pharmacists, nurses and other healthcare professionals who treat and manage adults with known or suspected COVID-19 infection.

The goal of this activity is to distinguish the best practice in cardiopulmonary resuscitation for patients with known or suspected COVID-19 infection.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Identify aerosol-generating procedures during cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Distinguish interim guidance regarding cardiopulmonary resuscitation among patients with known or suspected COVID-19 infection
  • Outline implications for the healthcare team


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News Author

  • Megan Brooks

    Freelance writer, Medscape

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Megan Brooks has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

CME Author

  • Charles P. Vega, MD

    Health Sciences Clinical Professor of Family Medicine
    University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
    Irvine, California

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Charles P. Vega, MD, has disclosed the following relevant financial relationships:
    Served as an advisor or consultant for: GlaxoSmithKline; Johnson & Johnson

Editor/CME Reviewer/Nurse Planner

  • Lisa Simani, APRN, MS, ACNP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance
    Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Lisa Simani, APRN, MS, ACNP, has no relevant financial relationships.

CME/CE Reviewer

  • Amanda Jett, PharmD, BCACP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance
    Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Amanda Jett, PharmD, BCACP, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Are You Up To Date on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Guidance?

Authors: News Author: Megan Brooks; CME Author: Charles P. Vega, MDFaculty and Disclosures
THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED

CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 3/11/2022

Valid for credit through: 3/11/2023

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References

  1. Atkins DL, Sasson C, Hsu A, Aziz K, Becker LB, Berg RA, Bhanji F, Bradley SM, Brooks SC, Chan M, Chan PS, Cheng A, Clemency B, de Caen A, Duff JP, Edelson DP, Flores GE, Fuchs S, Girotra S, Hinkson C, Joyner BL, Kamath-Rayne BD, Kleinman M, Kudenchuk PJ, Lasa JJ, Lavonas EJ, Lee HC, Lehotzky RE, Levy A, McBride ME, Meckler G, Merchant RM, Moitra V, Nadkarni V, Panchal AR, Peberdy MA, Raymond T, Roberts K, Sayre MR, Schexnayder SM, Sutton RM, Terry M, Topjian A, Walsh B, Wang DS, Zelop CM, Morgan RW; Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee and Get With the Guidelines-Resuscitation, Adult and Pediatric Task Forces of the American Heart Association in Collaboration With the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association for Respiratory Care, American Society of Anesthesiologists, and the Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists. 2022 interim guidance to healthcare providers for basic and advanced cardiac life support in adults, children, and neonates with suspected or confirmed COVID-19: from the Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee and Get With the Guidelines®-Resuscitation Adult and Pediatric Task Forces of the American Heart Association in Collaboration with the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association for Respiratory Care, The Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists, and American Society of Anesthesiologists. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. January 24, 2022. https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/epdf/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.122.008900
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