Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) (Hybrid)

Course overview

Upon completion of the course, the Physician, ARNP or PA participant should be able to: Prioritize assessment needs for critically ill and injured patients; Select appropriate diagnostic tests; Identify and respond to significant changes in unstable patients; Recognize and initiate management of acute life threatening conditions; Determine the need for expert consultation and/or patient transfer Upon completion of the course, the RN and Pharmacist participant should be able to: Evaluate assessment needs for the critically ill or injured patient; Review appropriate diagnostic test results; Recognize and communicate significant changes in the unstable patient; Recognize and initiate management of acute life-threatening conditions; Recognize and communicate the need for expert consultation and/or patient transfer; Prepare for optimal transfer.