Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) With Simulation
In-Person Event
Aug 29, 2026
Tampa, Florida, USA
8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ ...
38 Day(s) leftOVERVIEW
Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) With Simulation is organized by Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS) and will be held on Aug 29, 2026 at Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS), Tampa, Florida, United States of America.
Course Description:
FCCS, the Society of Critical Care Medicine's highly recognized national curriculum course introduces principles important in the initial care of critically ill or injured patients to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers who are not skilled in critical care but who must care for such a patient in anticipation of the arrival of an intensivist or the pending transfer of the patient to a more suitable facility. Along with lectures, the FCCS course features interactive, team-based case scenarios and skill stations unique to critically ill or injured patient.
Upon completion of the course, the Physician, ARNP or PA participant should be able to:
- Prioritize assessment needs for critically ill and injured patients
- Select appropriate diagnostic tests
- Identify and respond to significant changes in unstable patients
- Recognize and initiate management of acute life threatening conditions
- Determine the need for expert consultation and/or patient transfer
Upon completion of the course, the RN and Pharmacist participant should be able to:
- Evaluate assessment needs for the critically ill or injured patient.
- Review appropriate diagnostic test results.
- Recognize and communicate significant changes in the unstable patient.
- Recognize and initiate management of acute life-threatening conditions.
- Recognize and communicate the need for expert consultation and/or patient transfer.
- Prepare for optimal transfer.
KEY DATES
13 May, 2026
Registrations Open
29 Aug, 2026
Event Start Date
29 Aug, 2026
Event End Date
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Accreditation:
Physicians ACCME:
USF Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. USF Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ACCME Passport:
The CME credits that physicians earn from this activity will be submitted to ACCME’s CME Passport, a free, centralized web application where physicians can create a personalized account to view, track, and generate transcripts of their reported CME/Board credit. Visit www.cmepassport.org to create an account.
Physicians must claim credit for this activity for their credit to be uploaded on their behalf. In order for USF Health to upload CME/Board credit data to ACCME/Passport, physician learners must complete all the required fields in the USF Health database account profile before claiming credit. ACCME will reject the learner’s CME/Board credit with incomplete profile data. USF Health will upload credit to ACCME/Passport within 30 days of the physician claiming credit.
Florida Board of Medicine: USF Health is an approved provider of continuing education for physicians through the Florida Board of Medicine. This activity has been reviewed and approved for up to 8.00 continuing education credits.
Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine: USF Health is an approved provider of continuing education for physicians through the Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine. This activity has been reviewed and approved for up to 8.00 continuing education credits.
Nurses:
Florida Board of Nursing:
USF Health (provider number 2970) is an approved provider of continuing education for nurses through Florida Board of Nursing. This activity has been approved for 8.00 contact hours
APRNs:
Advanced Practice Nurses:
AANPCP accepts certificates of participation for educational activities approved for AMA PRA Category1 Credit™ by ACCME accredited providers. APRNs who participate will receive a certificate of completion commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Physician Assistants:
PAs may claim a maximum of 8.00 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.
Florida Physician Assistant Continuing Education Credit:
USF Health is an approved provider (50-2970) of Florida Physician Assistant continuing education credit through the Florida Board of Medicine. This activity has been approved for 8.00 continuing education credits.
Pharmacists:
Florida Board of Pharmacy: USF Health is an approved provider of continuing education for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Techs through the Florida Board of Pharmacy (provider number 2970). This program has been reviewed and approved for up to 8.00 contact hours.
TARGET AUDIENCE
PhysicianNursingPharmacistPhysician AssistantNursesSPECIALITIES
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CONFERENCE VENUE
Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS)
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