Toxicology Update in the Trauma/Burn Patient
This lecture will discuss new drugs that the trauma/burn patient might be using and how to manage these patients.
Target Audience
Nurses, case managers and social workers
Learning Objectives
Discuss the new drugs that are being used and how to manage patient who have taken these drugs.
Identify patient who will benefit from a toxicology consult.
Michael Abesamis, MD
Medical Toxicology Attending
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Out-Patient Toxicology Clinic Director
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh 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.
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.00 contact hours.
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 1.00 Attendance