Description
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+ Target Audience: advanced practice providers working in intensive care or acute care settings who want a structured, evidence‑based update in critical care medicine
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+ Information:
April 9 – 11, 2026
Mayo Clinic’s Critical Care Review for the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Associate is an interactive course designed for advanced practice providers working with critically ill adult patients. The course is comprised of lecture-based sessions covering essential acute care topics such as vasoactive support, ECMO, secondary trauma assessment, intracranial pressure, anticoagulant reversal, acute liver failure, toxicology, and more.
Target Audience
Mayo Clinic’s Critical Care Review for the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Associate is an interactive course designed for advanced practice providers working with critically ill adult patients. The course is comprised of lecture-based sessions covering essential acute care topics such as vasoactive support, ECMO, secondary trauma assessment, intracranial pressure, anticoagulant reversal, acute liver failure, toxicology, and more.
The Mayo Clinic Critical Care Review for the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Associate 2026 is best for advanced practice providers working in intensive care or acute care settings who want a structured, evidence‑based update in critical care medicine. It emphasizes practical bedside management, interdisciplinary collaboration, and exam readiness for those pursuing certification or expanding their scope in critical care.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Critically evaluate management strategies for acute organ failure syndromes, including submassive pulmonary embolism, acute liver failure, variceal hemorrhage, and the acute abdomen
- Incorporate evolving therapies and supportive care practices such as hyperbaric oxygen, palliative medicine integration, vasoplegia alternatives, and renal replacement therapy into comprehensive ICU care
- Differentiate and manage complex shock states and emergencies, such as cardiogenic shock, anaphylaxis, malignant hyperthermia, and serotonin syndrome, with evidence-based pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions
- Interpret and utilize bedside diagnostic tools—including ultrasound for echocardiography, lung assessment, FAST, and DVT screening—to guide timely management decisions in acute care
- Apply advanced airway and procedural skills by performing and troubleshooting intubation, bronchoscopy, surgical airway techniques, and central venous access in critically ill patients
+ Topics:
*Note: these are continuous video recordings during the conference, they include individual lectures mentioned in the Detail section below
Day 1 – Friday, April 10, 2026
| Sr. No. | Topic | Lecturer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrolyte Emergencies in the ICU | Michelle Ojard, PA-C |
| 2 | Cardiogenic Shock: Identification and Medical Management | Anna Shapiro, MD |
| 3 | Approach to the Acute Abdomen | Rachel Hannon, APRN |
| 4 | Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in the Critically Ill Patient | Michael Harrison, MD |
| 5 | Paroxysmal Sympathetic Hyperactivity: Riding out the Storm | Badria Munir, MD |
| 6 | Indications and Interpretation of the Swan-Ganz Catheter | Raksha Venkatesan, MD |
| 7 | Malignant Hyperthermia | Amber Dekoschak, MD |
| 8 | The Approach to Submassive Pulmonary Embolism | Sebastian Mikulic, MD |
| 9 | My Sonographic Approach to Hypotension | Nick Kelly, MD |
| 10 | Acute Liver Failure | Emily Rogers, APRN |
| 11 | The Role of Palliative Medicine in the ICU | Zaheera Lukman, DO |
Day 2 – Saturday, April 11, 2026
| Sr. No. | Topic | Lecturer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awake Intubation and Bronchoscopy | Nate Waldron, MD |
| 2 | Infectious Disease Masqueraders in the ICU | Sammer Elwasila, MD |
| 3 | Febrile Emergencies: Serotonin Syndrome and Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome | Johnny Cebak, MD |
| 4 | Management of Variceal Hemorrhage | Philip Lowman, MD |
| 5 | Vasoplegia: Alternative Agents | Sarah Peacock, APRN |
| 6 | Which Line is Right for My Patient | Tim Garrahy, APRN |
| 7 | ACLS in the Post-Cardiac Surgery Patient: Chest Re-entry | Tina Krider, PA-C |
| 8 | Pacemakers: Modes, Mayhem, and Methods | Quintin Quinones, MD |
| 9 | Breaking Down the Bundle: Ventilator Associated Pneumonia | Scott Helgeson, MD |
| 10 | Renal Replacement Therapy in the ICU | Christopher Trautman, MD |
| 11 | Anaphylaxis: Identification and Management | Christan Santos, APRN |
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