University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences eLearning Environment Internet-based Studies in Education and Research
INTRODUCTION
3/23/2021 - Medical Grand Rounds: Bench to Bedside Series - ARDS phenotypes and the microbiome: from bedside to bench and back again
QUIZ
EVALUATION
CERTIFICATE
Credit Hours: CME 1.00
Faculty, residents, fellows, and community physicians in General Internal Medicine and subspecialties.
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe what is ARDS.
- Review what treatments are effective for improving survivorship of patients with ARDS, including supportive measures and pharmacological interventions
- Evaluate if all ARDS are the same
- Explain how the label “ARDS” matters for clinical management of patients with acute respiratory failure
- Describe what features distinguish different subsets of ARDS patients
Suggested Additional Reading:
- New Engl J Med 2021; DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2100433
- Lancet Resp Med 2018; 6: 691
- Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2017; 195: 331–338
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit[s]™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This educational activity is approved for 1.0 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.
Dr. McVerry receives grant and research support from Bayer Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Translational Breast Cancer Research Consortium; and UPMC Learning While Doing Program.
Director, ABIM Research Pathway, Internal Medicine Residency Program, UPMC
Dr. Kitsios receives grant/research support Karius, Inc.
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