Your Patient has a cardiac arrest...what happens next.

First presented as part of the WVOMA 2022 CME conference, we are pleased to offer this on-demand program. John Dahdah, DO discusses what happens next when your patient has a cardiac arrest.

Following completion of this program, attendees shall be able to:

1. Describe the immediate steps and priorities in the management of a cardiac arrest, including recognition, activation of emergency response systems, and initiation of high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
2. Identify the key components of the advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) algorithm, including the roles of defibrillation, airway management, drug therapy, and post-resuscitation care, and understand their importance in improving outcomes for patients in cardiac arrest.
3. Discuss the latest evidence-based guidelines and recommendations for the management of cardiac arrest, including updates in resuscitation science, innovations in technology, and strategies for optimizing teamwork and communication in the resuscitation team.

The WEST VIRGINIA OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION is accredited by the AOA to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.  WVOMA designates this program for a maximum of 1 AOA Category 1-A credits and reports CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physicians participation in this activity.

WVOMA requires each planner and presenter to identify all conflicts of interest and mitigates risk of bias using a series of strategies for relevant conflicts. Unless otherwise noted below, the WVOMA staff and planners for this activity have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Grievances regarding WVOMA’s Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program and sponsored CME activities are handled on an individual basis. Efforts shall be made to promptly and constructively address and resolve all grievances. 

Dr. Dahdah, faculty for this activity, has no relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.