OVERVIEW

UHM Journal-Based CME Volume 51, Issue 3 is organized by Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS).

Date of the activity’s original release: October 1, 2024
Termination date: October 1, 2027

Goal:
For over 50 years the UHMS has been the primary source of information for hyperbaric medicine and physiology worldwide. This evidence based, peer-reviewed scientific journal-based CME has as its goal to address identified professional practice gaps and provide a quality CME opportunity which will improve scientific knowledge and skills for undersea, hyperbaric and wound care physicians, nurses and technicians, and other clinicians and personnel whose practice includes undersea, hyperbaric medicine and wound care.

Objectives:

  • To understand, in general, the impact on prematurity on respiratory system.
  • To be aware of the main limitations in breath hold diving related to hypercapnia.
  • To be aware of physiological mechanisms explaining why the proportion of preterm within the elite freedivers is higher than in general population.
  • To understand the basic treatment and adjunctive therapies for renal abscess.
  • To understand the mechanism by which hyperbaric oxygen therapy works effectively against severe infections.
Credits

Designation Statements:
Physician CME: The Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society designates this journal-based activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category I Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 
 

CME For MOC Program Guide Designation Statements for ABMS Boards
As an accredited ACCME provider, the UHMS is now responsible to submit physician learner CME credits into the ACCME PARS system. However, it is the physician’s responsibility to submit the necessary information required to match with the ACCME PARS system. It is also the physician’s responsibility to check with their respective board(s) to see that the credits were applied accordingly.

American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)
“This activity contributes to the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s redesigned Maintenance of Certification in AnesthesiologyTM (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®. Please consult the ABA website, www.theABA.org, for a list of all MOCA 2.0 requirements.” 

American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
“Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 2 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.” 

American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (ABOHNS) 
“Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn their required annual part II self-assessment credit in the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery’s Continuing Certification program (formerly known as MOC). It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of recognizing participation.” 

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
“Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery’s Maintenance of Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABOS credit." 

American Board of Pathology (ABPath)
This activity has been registered to offer 2 AMA PRA Category I Credits™ towards the American Board of Pathology’s Continuing Certification program Lifelong Learning credits. 

American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
“Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 2 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.” 

American Board of Surgery (ABS) 
“Successful completion of this CME activity [which includes participation in the evaluation component], enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME [and Self-Assessment] requirement(s) of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit."

American Board of Thoracic Surgery (ABTS) 
“Successful completion of this CME activity [which includes participation in the evaluation component,] enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME [and Self-Assessment] of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery’s Maintenance of Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABTS credit." 

***Will require evaluation feedback

Nursing/RRT Contact Hours: 2
License types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CAN. Provided through the Florida State Board of Nursing and the CE is reciprocal for nurses in the United States. Florida nursing credits are reciprocal and approved for nurses within all states. Receiving credit for Florida providers is simple, attend the course and our staff will upload your credits directly to the Florida State database. For out of state credit, we provide all the necessary paperwork for you to file with the respective nursing board. 

UHMS Disclaimer: The information provided at this CME activity is for Continuing Medical Education purposes only. The lecture content, statements or opinions expressed however, do not necessarily represent those of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS), its affiliates or its employees.

  • 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • 2 Contact Hours
  • 2 MOC
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianNursingNursesPathologistsAnesthesiologistPhysiologistsOrthopaedic Surgeons

    SPECIALITIES

    Undersea and Hyperbaric MedicineWound Care

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