ICU Rehabilitation Care - Examination and Treatment Tools for Optimum Results by Texas Children's Hospital
In-Person EventJun 16, 2018Houston, Texas, USA
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OVERVIEW
ICU Rehabilitation Care - Examination and Treatment Tools for Optimum Results is organized by Texas Children's Hospital and will be held on Jun 16, 2018 at Texas Children's Hospital - Feigin Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America.
The target audience for this medical event is Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, Occupational Therapy Assistants, and others in related professions. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 8 contact hours or 0.8 CEUs.
Conference Objectives are :
• Describe at least 3 sources of literature and data that support early mobilization in the ICU.
• Define the role and importance of interdisciplinary communication in the ICU.
• Describe at least 2 lab values significant to the ICU environment that relate to medical rehabilitation.
• Correctly evaluate whether or not it is safe to mobilize a patient in the ICU environment by using clinical decision guidelines.
• Identify 2 objective measures that can be used in the ICU environment to monitor patient progress and outcomes.
• Define at least 5 monitoring (basic & advanced), airways, and/or lines found in the ICU environment.
• Discriminate at least 3 lab values important to consider prior to mobilizing patients with intra aortic balloon pumps, ECMO, Ventricular assist devices and/or other advance equipment.
• Based on course content, describe each of the parameters (pulse rate, pulse duration, duty cycle, intensity, treatment duration) used to perform functional electrical stimulation with patients in the the ICU.
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.