Oakstone The Brigham Board Review and Comprehensive Update in Critical Care Medicine 2026

Description

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+ Target Audience: fellows/trainees and practicing critical care specialists (MDs), and other professional affiliates (internists with an interest in critical care)

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+ Information:

The Brigham Board Review and Comprehensive Update in Critical Care Medicine is a thorough, evidence-based look at major clinical issues encountered in the ICU. You’ll benefit from convenient online video that delivers expert-led updates and practical, real-world strategies for improving clinical decision-making and resolving practice gaps in complex ICU care.

Whether you’re brushing up on test-taking skills or building expertise, this continuing medical education program delivers essential knowledge and board-focused insight on all areas of critical care medicine, including:

• Goals and management strategies for respiratory failure
• Definitions and management of sepsis and shock
• Identification and treatment of acute cardiovascular emergencies
• Neurologic crises and their treatments
• Acute kidney failure and renal replacement therapies
• How to best provide nutrition
• Current guidelines for management of agitation and delirium
• Identification and management of coagulopathies

Date of Original Release: August 31, 2026

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, you should be able to:

• Apply current/recommended critical care guidelines in clinical practice
• Perform differential diagnosis of complex clinical presentations related to critical care disorders
• Identify and apply current therapeutic options for specific critical care disorders
• Analyze and interpret up-to-date literature relevant to clinical practice in critical care medicine
• Recognize and apply knowledge of pathophysiology as it applies to management of critical care disorders
• Apply critical care knowledge and clinical reasoning relevant to the ABIM Critical Care Medicine certification and recertification examinations

Target Audience

The primary group of learners will be fellows/trainees and practicing critical care specialists (MDs), and other professional affiliates (internists with an interest in critical care) who are preparing to take ABIM Board Review or Recertification Examinations or who seek activities to improve patient care in the area of critical care medicine. This activity is also appropriate for surgeons who want to update their knowledge in critical care. Currently, the target audience is regional, national, and international.

 

+ Topics:

Shock

Update in Sepsis and Septic Shock – Rebecca M. Baron, MD

Hemodynamic Monitoring – Aaron Waxman, MD, PhD

Hemorrhagic Shock – Reza Askari, MD

Cardiogenic Shock – Akshay Desai, MD, MPH

Respiratory Failure

ARDS – Pathophysiology and Management – Crystal M. North, MD, MPH

Basic and Advanced Concepts in Mechanical Ventilation – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD

Non-Invasive Ventilation and High Flow Oxygen Therapy – Rebecca M. Sternschein, MD

Mechanical Ventilation – Liberation and ABCDEF Bundle – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD

Cardiac Issues in the ICU

Acute Coronary Syndromes – David D. Berg, MD, MPH

Arrhythmias in the ICU – Melanie Maytin, MD

Indications and Management of Implantable Electronic Cardiac Devices in ICU Patients – Melanie Maytin, MD

Post-Cardiac Arrest Care – Benjamin M. Scirica, MD, MPH, FACC

Pulmonary Embolism in the ICU – Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD

GI Issues in the ICU

Acute Pancreatitis – David X. Jin, MD, MPH

Acute GI Bleeding – Linda Lee, MD

Acute Liver Failure in the ICU – Anna Rutherford, MD, MPH

Diagnosis and Management of C. difficile Infection – Jessica Allegretti, MD, MPH

Neuro Issues in the ICU

Neuromuscular Emergencies – Anthony Amato, MD

Stroke in Critical Care – Rahul Mahajan, MD, PhD

Intracranial Hemorrhage & Intracranial Hypertension – Bradley J. Molyneaux, MD, PhD

Status Epilepticus – Jong W. Lee, MD, MPH

Brain Death – Matthew Bevers, MD

Hematologic Issues in the ICU

Transfusion Practices in the ICU – Mischa L. Covington, MD, PhD

Coagulopathy in Critical Care Settings – Brianna R. Bakow, MD

Renal Issues in the ICU

Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy – Gearoid McMahon, MB BCh

Acid-base Disorders – ABG’s – Gearoid McMahon, MB BCh

Infectious Disease Issues in the ICU

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia – Michael Klompas, MD

Infection, FUO, and Antibiotic Use in the ICU – Jennifer A. Johnson, MD

Emerging Infectious Diseases – Michael Klompas, MD

Endocrine Issues in the ICU

Diagnosis and Management of Hyperglycemia in the ICU – Athanasios Bikas, MD

Endocrine Crises in the ICU – Athanasios Bikas, MD

General Care Issues in the ICU

Nutrition Support in the Critically Ill – How Soon, How Much, and How – Cagney C. Cristancho, MD

Evidence-Based Preventative Therapy in the ICU – Kathleen Haley, MD

Surgical Critical Care Issues in the ICU

Treatment of the Patient with Burns and Inhalational Injuries – Anupama Mehta, MD

Abdominal Catastrophes and Abdominal Compartment Syndrome – Reza Askari, MD

Obstetric Critical Care – Sarah R. Easter, MD

Miscellaneous ICU Issues

Ethical Dilemmas in the ICU – Kathleen Haley, MD

Critical Care Pharmacology – Paul M. Szumita, PharmD, FCCM, FASHP, BCCCP, BCPS

An Approach to the Poisoned Patient – Peter R. Chai, MD, MMS

Management of Pain, Agitation, and Delirium in the ICU – John W. Devlin, PharmD, BCCCP, MCCM

ICU Issues for the Transplant Patient – Adil Sheikh, MD

Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices in ICU – Raghu Seethala, MD

Ultrasound in the ICU – What Every Intensivist Should Know – Louisa J. Palmer, MBBS

ICU Pain Management and Opioid Stewardship – Paul M. Szumita, PharmD, FCCM, FASHP, BCCCP, BCPS

Palliative Care in ICU – Katherine Walker, MD, MSC

Basics of Clinical Trials – Siddharth M. Patel, MD, MPH

Quality and Safety in Critical Care – Paul F. Currier, MD

Sickle Cell – Maureen M. Achebe, MD