Fundamental Critical Care Support Self-Study

Learn how to provide bedside care for critically ill or injured patients at your own pace from the comfort and convenience of your home or office with Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS). Access the same didactic sessions found in the live version of the FCCS course and assess your knowledge through pre- and posttests.

Highlights include:

• New case studies to help guide the reader through learning objectives and emphasize important concepts

• Updated pre- and posttests

• Discussion of hematologic and oncologic considerations

• Postoperative management of surgical patients, including those with pancreatitis, gastrointestinal bleeding, and abdominal compartment syndrome

• New content on fluid response, infection management, hemostatic resuscitation, tourniquets in extremity hemorrhage, and emergency airway algorithms
   

Continuing Education Information:

• Accredited continuing education (ACE) release date: October 1, 2024 

• SCCM Product Code: EFCCS7ON2

• ACE expiration date: October 1, 2027 

• Estimated time for activity completion: 6.25 hours

Learn how to provide bedside care for critically ill or injured patients at your own pace from the comfort and convenience of your home or office with Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS). Access the same didactic sessions found in the live version of the FCCS course and assess your knowledge through pre- and posttests.

Highlights of the seventh edition include:

• New case studies to help guide the reader through learning objectives and emphasize important concepts

• Updated pre- and posttests

• Discussion of hematologic and oncologic considerations

• Postoperative management of surgical patients, including those with pancreatitis, gastrointestinal bleeding, and abdominal compartment syndrome

• New content on fluid response, infection management, hemostatic resuscitation, tourniquets in extremity hemorrhage, and emergency airway algorithms

Earn up to 6.25 accredited continuing education (ACE) credits and maintenance of certification (MOC) points. FCCS includes 17 interactive learning modules and the book.

Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) is designed to build and reinforce the skills needed by healthcare professionals to identify, assess, and manage critically ill or injured patients for the first 24 hours or until appropriate critical care consultation can be arranged. 

The seventh edition eBook focuses on the evaluation, early recognition, and basic management of critically ill patients using core management strategies and evidence-based concepts. 

New content includes:
 

• Discussion of hematologic and oncologic considerations

• Postoperative management of surgical patients including those with pancreatitis, gastrointestinal bleeding, and abdominal compartment syndrome

• Updated content on fluid response, infection management, hemostatic resuscitation, tourniquets in extremity hemorrhage, and emergency airway algorithms

• Case scenarios to help guide the reader through learning objectives and emphasize important concepts

FCCS, Seventh Edition, is a comprehensive educational resource that equips healthcare professionals with the tools they need to provide bedside care for patients who are or may become critically ill. 
 

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Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) is designed to build and reinforce the skills needed by healthcare professionals to identify, assess, and manage critically ill or injured patients for the first 24 hours or until appropriate critical care consultation can be arranged. 

The seventh edition textbook focuses on the evaluation, early recognition, and basic management of critically ill patients using core management strategies and evidence-based concepts. 

New content includes:
 

• Discussion of hematologic and oncologic considerations

• Postoperative management of surgical patients including those with pancreatitis, gastrointestinal bleeding, and abdominal compartment syndrome

• Updated content on fluid response, infection management, hemostatic resuscitation, tourniquets in extremity hemorrhage, and emergency airway algorithms

• Case scenarios to help guide the reader through learning objectives and emphasize important concepts

FCCS, Seventh Edition, is a comprehensive educational resource that equips healthcare professionals with the tools they need to provide bedside care for patients who are or may become critically ill. 
 

Podstawowe wsparcie w zakresie intensywnej opieki medycznej (FCCS) ma na celu budowanie i wzmacnianie umiejętności potrzebnych pracownikom ochrony zdrowia w celu identyfikacji, oceny i postępowania z pacjentami w stanie krytycznym przez pierwsze 24 godziny od wystąpienia objawów lub do momentu, kiedy będzie możliwe zrealizowanie konsultacji specjalistycznej z zakresu intensywnej terapii.

Siódme wydanie podręcznika koncentruje się na ocenie, wczesnym rozpoznawaniu i podstawowym leczeniu pacjentów w stanie krytycznym przy użyciu podstawowych strategii postępowania i koncepcji opartych na dowodach naukowych.

Nowe treści w podręczniku:

• Omówienie różnych aspektów hematologicznych i onkologicznych

• Postępowanie z pacjentami chirurgicznymi, w tym: z ostrym zapaleniem trzustki, krwawieniem z przewodu pokarmowego i zespołem ciasnoty śródbrzusznej

• Zaktualizowane informacje dotyczące podatności na płynoterapię, leczenia zakażeń, resuscytacji układu hemostazy, stosowania opasek uciskowych w przypadku krwotoku w obrębie kończyn i algorytmów postępowania w przypadku trudnych dróg oddechowych

• Scenariusze przypadków klinicznych, które pomagają poprowadzić czytelnika przez istotne cele nauczania i podkreślić ważne koncepcje terapeutyczne

Siódme wydanie podręcznika FCCS to kompleksowy materiał edukacyjny, który umożliwia pracownikom ochrony zdrowia prowadzenie terapii pacjentów, którzy są zagrożeni pogorszeniem stanu zdrowia lub już znajdują się w stanie krytycznym.

Build core critical care knowledge and expand into the unique challenges of providing critical care in locations with resource limitations and transport delays. The bundle has been updated to include the Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) , Seventh Edition, and FCCS: Resource Limited eBooks.

New content in FCCS , Seventh Edition, includes hematologic and oncologic considerations, new case studies to help guide the reader through learning objectives and emphasize important concepts, and more.

FCCS: Resource Limited covers the treatment of injuries such as burns, blasts, polytrauma, tropical diseases, and others that are commonly encountered in resource-limited settings.
 

Build core critical care knowledge and expand into the unique challenges of providing critical care in locations with resource limitations and transport delays. The bundle has been updated to include the Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) , Seventh Edition, and FCCS: Resource Limited textbooks.

New content in FCCS , Seventh Edition, includes hematologic and oncologic considerations, new case studies to help guide the reader through learning objectives and emphasize important concepts, and more.

FCCS: Resource Limited covers the treatment of injuries such as burns, blasts, polytrauma, tropical diseases, and others that are commonly encountered in resource-limited settings.
 

Build core critical care knowledge and expand into the specifics of providing care to the critically ill or injured pregnant patient. The bundle includes the Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) and FCCS: Obstetrics

Build core critical care knowledge and expand into the specifics of providing care to the critically ill or injured pregnant patient.
The bundle includes the Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) and FCCS: Obstetrics