Medicine Grand Rounds: Putting the "C" before ICU: The Evolution of Patient Care, Staffing, and Training

Sean van Diepen, MD, Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Cardiology, University of Alberta will present "Putting the "C" before ICU: The Evolution of Patient Care, Staffing, and Training" as part of the 2024 Joseph C. Greenfield Visiting Professor of Medicine Lecture Series

Learning objectives:

-Highlight the changing cardiac intensive care patient acuity
-Propose changes to historical patient admission criteria to cardiac intensive care unit
-Propose optimal staffing and training models for cardiac and cardiac surgical intensive care
-Identify educational pathways for trainees and competency maintenance for existing practice pathway CICU physician