Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) Course
Course Objectives
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Prioritize assessment needs for the critically ill patient.
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Select appropriate diagnostic tests.
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Identify and respond to significant changes in the unstable patient.
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Recognize and initiate management of acute life-threatening conditions.
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Determine the need for expert consultation and/or patient transfer and prepare the practitioner for optimally accomplishing the transfer.
Target Audience:
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Physicians
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Residents
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Interns
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Medical Students
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Nurses
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Paramedics