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On-Demand Program: “Decreasing Risks of Surgical Site Infections in Cardiothoracic Surgery: Optimizing Outcomes During a Healthcare Crisis”

Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present…“Decreasing Risks of Surgical Site Infections in Cardiothoracic Surgery: Optimizing Outcomes During a Healthcare Crisis”

With a focus on optimizing outcomes during a healthcare crisis, this on-demand activity discusses the impact of surgical site infections and details strategies for setting up your patients for successful discharge and avoiding readmission.

Learning Objectives  |  At the end of this session, participants should be able to:

  1. Recognize the impact of surgical site infections
  2. Review strategies for setting up your patient for successful discharge
  3. Explore strategies on how to minimize patient readmissions
  4. Explore cases and clinical outcomes for ciNPT over closed incisions

Speaker: V. Seenu Reddy, M.D., MBA, FACS, FACC  |  Director of Cardiac Surgery  |  Tristar Centennial Medical Center

Target Audience: Designed for Physicians, Podiatrists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Physical Therapists, and other Allied Healthcare professionals involved in the surgical closure, or prevention and management of wounds

Continuing Education:

  • PHYSICIANS | In support of improving patient care, NACCME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
  • NURSING  |  This continuing nursing education activity awards 1.0 contact hour. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #13255 for 1.0 contact hour.
  • PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS | NACCME has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with the AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 credit. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
  • PODIATRY  |  NACCME is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. NACCME has approved this activity for a maximum of 1.0 continuing education contact hour.
  • 1.00 AAPA
    1.00 CME
    1.00 CNE
    1.00 CPME
    1.00 Participation
  • To be eligible for credit, participants must attend the on demand activity and complete the evaluation. Participants will then be able to print or download a certificate. Expiration Date: Nov. 30, 2021

Estimated Time to Complete: 1 hour

There is no fee associated with this activity.

This program is supported by an educational grant from 3M Health Care, Medical Solutions Division

Questions should be directed to: NACCME at 609-371-1137; info@naccme.com

* NOTE: This is an industry resource and contracted supplier-sponsored webinar. HealthTrust has not approved and/or endorsed the content. This program may contain the mention of products, services, drugs or brands presented in a case study or comparative format. Such examples are intended for educational and informational purposes and should not be perceived as a HealthTrust endorsement of any particular supplier, product, service, drug, brand or approach.