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CME Activity

Use of weaning protocols for reducing duration of mechanical ventilation in critically ill adult patients: Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis

Course Directors

William D. Carey
William D. Carey, MD

Director, Center for Continuing Education
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio

Kirsten Patrick

Assistant Editor, British Medical Journal, London

Faculty

Bronagh Blackwood

Lecturer in nursing, Nursing and Midwifery Research Unit,
Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Fiona Alderdice

Director, Nursing and Midwifery Research Unit,
Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Karen Burns

Clinician scientist, St Michael’s Hospital,
Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Chris Cardwell

Lecturer in medical statistics, Centre for Public Health,
Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast

Gavin Lavery

Consultant in intensive care medicine,
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust,
Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Belfast

Peter O’Halloran

Lecturer in nursing, Nursing and Midwifery Research Unit,
Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Accredited by

BMJ Learning

Course Description

The purpose of this activity is to examine the evidence for the use of protocols in weaning from mechanical ventilation.

Activity Details

Credit Types:CME
Credit Amount:1.0 Credits
Release Date:2011-Jan-13
Expiration Date:2013-Jan-13
Estimated Time for Completion:30 minutes
Registration Required:Yes
Cost:£81/yr
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