2023 Critical Care Oncology Symposium – On Demand

This annual Symposium is designed to provide a general overview of various critical care and oncology topics, including oncologic emergencies, ethical dilemmas, ARDS, and cardiovascular compromise in the critical care setting. The target audience for this Symposium includes nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, respiratory therapists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals interested in critical care.

This on demand includes recorded lectures from the Symposium and PDF’s of the speakers’ slides. 2023 lectures include:

• (Aspects of) Central Venous Catheter Infections – Peter Mead, MD
• What Makes Your Patient Hypercapnic? – Elena Mead, MD
• Keep Calm & Carry Onc: Emergencies and How to Treat Them – Nicole Kuhnly, AGACNP-BC
• Ethics in the ICU: Are We Doing the Right Thing? – Deborah Stein, ACNP-BC
• Cardiovascular Emergencies in Cancer Patients – Kristin Jang, DO
• Cerebral Vein and Dural Sinus Venous Thrombosis – Andrew Zhu, PA-C
• ICU Design Evolution Over the Last Four Decades with a Peak into the Future – Neil Halpern, MD
• Ventilator Emergencies – Ryan Sieli, MD
• You Certainly Have SOMETHING: Diagnosing the Critically Ill – Brandon Oto, PA-C, FCCM
• Overview of Hyponatremia – Emad Alahiri, MD
• Managing RV Failure in the ICU – Callie Tennyson, DNP, ACNP-BC
• Human Factors in Critical Care: Embracing Vulnerability for High Performance – Scott Tilton, DNP, AGACNP-BC, CCRN
• A Spoonful of Sugar: Hypoglycemia in the Critically Ill – Leon Chen, DNP, AGACNP-BC, FCCM

1. Describe diagnosis and management of hypoglycemic patients
2. Identify common ethical dilemmas when caring for the critically ill patient
3. Delineate types of hyponatremia and corresponding treatment algorithms
4. Highlight causes of hemodynamic compromise and cardiovascular emergencies in the oncology population
5. Recognize the ICU design elements that have evolved over last 4 decades