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Evaluation and Management of a Patient with Undifferentiated Shock: A Case-Based Approach
Course of the Month - December 2024
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Course of the Month December 2024
Each month, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) will offer a continuing education (CE) activity presented by experts from AANP Communities. For the first month that it is offered, the activity will be FREE and only available to AANP members. After the initial month has passed, the activity will become available to both AANP members and non-members for a fee (AANP members will pay a significantly discounted price). The featured activity will rotate each month, so be sure to complete the activity and earn your CE credit before the month ends to benefit from free access! Are you interested in this activity but not yet an AANP member? Becoming an AANP member can help you save on the purchase of this course and others — and it will provide you a full year of access to exclusive member benefits. Learn more about AANP membership and consider becoming a member today!
Promotional Content Expires: | December 31, 2024 (11:55 p.m. CT) | Content Expires: | November 30, 2025 (11:55 p.m. CT) CE for this activity will not be available after this date. | | This activity includes closed captioning. |
This activity is free for AANP members from 12/1/2024 - 12/31/2024 |
Overview This lecture provides a comprehensive overview of the initial evaluation and stabilization of patients presenting in undifferentiated shock. Through a case-study approach, participants will gain practical insights into rapid assessment techniques, prioritizing treatments, and making informed clinical decisions in high-acuity situations. This session aims to equip practitioners with the foundational skills needed to stabilize patients and initiate appropriate care pathways effectively.
Objectives
- Identify the clinical manifestations of shock across diverse etiology and patient presentations.
- Develop and implement a systemic approach to the initial assessment of patients in undifferentiated shock, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and evidence-based practices.
- Synthesize and apply advanced clinical reasoning to formulate differential diagnoses of shock, considering pathophysiological mechanisms and patient-specific factors.
- Initiate stabilization measures tailored to the clinical context, including airway management, fluid resuscitation, and the judicious use of vasoactive medications.
- Evaluate and reassess therapeutic interventions through ongoing monitoring.
Speakers L. Douglas Smith, Jr., DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, CCRN, FCCM Patrick Stieve, MSN, APRN, ACNP-BC
Disclosure This program was planned in accordance with AANP CE Standards and Policies. Speaker Disclosures:
- Neither presenter has any relevant financial or non-financial disclosures to report.
DisclaimerIndividuals who have contributed to the CE Center were carefully selected for their knowledge and experience in the subject area under review. This presentation is informational only and may contain opinions of the authors from their personal experience that do not necessarily express the opinions of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). The activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings. Clinical practice is a constantly changing process and new information becomes available every day. Neither AANP nor the contributing individuals can warrant that the material will continue to be accurate, nor do they warrant that the material is completely free of errors upon publication. Attendees and participants should appraise the information presented critically and are encouraged to consult appropriate resources for any product or device mentioned in this program. CE Credit Instructions
- Read this activity description, including objectives and disclosures.
- Complete all educational content:
- Video Presentations: Click the Play button to watch the activity video lecture. To get full credit for the learning activity portion, you must watch all of the video content.
- Click on the Additional Resources button to review all additional materials provided (handouts and any other downloadable resources).
- After completing all educational content, go to the Next Steps button:
- Submit the activity evaluation to receive full AANP CE/Rx credit.
- Click on the Get Certificate button.
- A copy of your certificate of completion will display on the screen for you to print or save. A copy of the certificate will also be emailed to you.
- A copy of the certificate will be automatically added to your AANP CE Tracker.
Additional Information For questions or more information concerning this online CE activity, please visit the AANP Help Center to find answers to frequently asked questions and request assistance.
1.05 Contact Hour(s) of CE, 0.35 of which may be applied towards Pharmacology
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