SOCCA 2021 Board Review Course
The SOCCA 2021 Board Review Course was held in September 2021:
- September 1, 2021, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm ET
- September 8, 2021, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm ET
- September 15, 2021, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm ET
- September 22, 2021, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm ET
This course was a live event with interactive question and answer sessions. The recording is now available to SOCCA Members via onDemand recordings.
About
The objective of the SOCCA Critical Care Medicine Board Review Course is to further prepare fellows planning to take their critical care board examination through the American Board of Anesthesiology in the fall of 2021. The course covers frequently missed topics from prior exams and other high yield, frequently tested content.
Exclusively taught by faculty that have recently taken the test themselves and can provide further insight on test preparation, trainees at any stage in their training are welcome, as well as junior faculty who want a refresher.
Fees
SOCCA offered the 2021 Critical Care Medicine Board Review Course complimentary for the critical care community. If you are not currently a SOCCA member please learn more about becoming a member.
Medical students, residents, and fellows are eligible for complimentary SOCCA membership.
Agenda
Utilizing more than thirty presenters, the SOCCA Critical Care Medicine Board Review is organized into four sessions:
Session 1: Neurological, Cardiac Pulmonary and Renal
Session 2: Digestive and Nutrition
Session 3: Heme, Infectious Disease, and Endocrine, Pregnancy
Session 4: Quality/Safety, Imaging, ICU Management/Administration, Dermatologic, Rheumatologic
View and download the full 2021 agenda, including faculty and their session sub-topics.
September 1, 2021
Session 1: Neurological, Cardiac Pulmonary and Renal
Predictors of neurologic outcome after cardiac arrest (role of SSEPs, imaging, NSE,)
Chantel Gray
The Ohio State University
Management of neurologic dysfunction after thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair
Amar Bhatt
The Ohio State University
Diagnosis and management of pulmonary renal syndromes
Alexander Nagrebetsky
Massachusetts General Hospital
Diagnosing and treatment for right heart failure after cardiac transplantation
Priya Patidar
Englewood Health
Characterizing Pleural Fluid (in rheumatic pleuritis, SLE, transudative vs. exudative)
Akhil Patel
Cooper University Hospital
Diagnosing causes of shock
Anna Budde
University of Minnesota
Renal tubular acidosis: causes and types
Sarah Kumar
University of Maryland Medical Center
Acute interstitial nephritis: causes and diagnosis
Trisha McGinnis
Cleveland Clinic
Diagnosis and management of diabetes insipidus
Sarah Alber
University of Colorado
Q&A
September 8, 2021
Session 2: Digestive and Nutrition
Electrolyte disorders after hepatic resection
Se fum Wong
USC
The significance of hepatocellular carcinoma on determination of the MELD score
Omar Al-Qudsi
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Acid base abnormality associated with a pancreatic fistula
Amber Campbell
UT Houston
Diagnosing an acute hepatitis infection.
Kaitlyn Brennan
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Electrolyte and acid base abnormalities in ethanol intoxication.
Megan Hicks
Wake Forest Baptist Health
Calculating nutritional caloric goals in critically ill patients.
David Wang
Columbia
Complications of a pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple surgery)
Rafal Kopanczyk
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Management strategies for acute cholangitis.
Christian Balabanoff
University of Alabama at Birmingham
September 15, 2021
Session 3: Heme, Infectious Disease, and Endocrine, Pregnancy
Differentiating acquired from congenital factor deficiencies as a cause for bleeding disorder
Howard Lee
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Understanding the galactomannan assay: how to use it, false positive risks.
Karen Katrivesis
University of California Irvine
Blood Products Transfusions: Strategies to minimize risk and side effects.
Ben Daxon
Mayo Clinic
Treatment strategies for a Clostridium difficile infection.
Christopher Choi
UT Southwestern
Clinical and laboratory findings associated with adrenal insufficiency
Liang Shen
Weill Cornell Medicine
Respiratory effects during Pregnancy
Angela Johnson
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Diagnosing pulmonary emboli in a pregnant patient
Anoop Chhina
Henry Ford Health System
Management of an obstetric cardiac arrest
Lauren Sutherland
Columbia University Medical Center
Anticoagulating the pregnant patient
Stephanie Charshafian
September 22, 2021
Session 4: Quality/Safety, Imaging, ICU Management/Administration, Dermatologic, Rheumatologic
Complication associated with the use of gadolinium during MRI/MRA
Albert Yen
USC
Laboratory values associated with contrast induced nephropathy.
Shaun Thompson
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Hypoxic respiratory failure due to systemic sclerosis and CREST syndrome
Eunie Yook
Cleveland Clinic
Diagnosis of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: clinical findings
Jose Humanez
University of Florida Health- Jacksonville
Application and evaluation of QI (Quality Improvement) tools.
Emily Poynton
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cholesterol Emboli – Causes and Diagnosis
Christina Boncyk
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Complications after pheochromocytoma resection.
Jai Madhok
Stanford Hospital
