Hyperbaric Medicine Team Training (HMTT) Course (Dec, 2018)

Hyperbaric Medicine Team Training (HMTT) Course is organized by International ATMO, Inc. and will be held from Dec 03 - 07, 2018 at Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event is Physicians, nurses, and other allied health professionals providing patient care in either a multiple or monoplace clinical hyperbaric medicine department. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 41 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Course Description:
This 4 ½ day course is an interprofessional educational activity that provides a team approach to filling a knowledge gap and the first step toward credentialing or certification in this specialized field of medicine. HMTT is approved as an introductory course in hyperbaric medicine by the Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society and the National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology. Academics include currently accepted standards for the safe application of hyperbaric oxygen therapy pertaining to both monoplane and multiple chambers. The comprehensive curriculum is presented by a faculty of experts. The program offers an opportunity to experience a hyperbaric chamber pressurization.

This course is a prerequisite to becoming a Certified Hyperbaric Technologist or Certified Hyperbaric Nurse, and for physicians seeking hyperbaric medicine credentialing with their hospitals.

Goals:
Given the knowledge and strategies provided in this course, physicians should be able to seek hospital credentialing in a hyperbaric medicine department; and, nurses and technologists may start accumulating the necessary clinical hours toward certification. Completion of this course does not constitute certification or credentialing.

Topics:
• Foundation Knowledge
• Safety
• Practical Exercise
• Administrative
• Clinical
• Ethics*
• Course Evaluation

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.