Conversations in Ethics - Brain Death and Ethics
Criteria for the diagnosis of brain death are being continually refined by clinical and experimental research. Please join us for this Conversations in Ethics conference which we will discuss Brain Death and Ethics with guest faculty Dr. Alghidak Salama, M.D.
Live webinar only. Please register for Zoom link.
Target Audience
Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, Clinical Chaplains, Medical Students and other interested healthcare professionals.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize which patients are eligible for brain death determination ethically and legally.
- Determine which patients need ancillary testing as part of the brain death determination procedure.
- Identify variations in laws and clinical practice surrounding brain death determination both nationally and globally.
Alghidak Salama, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
University of Miami Health System
Dr. Alghidak Salama, M.D., faculty of this educational activity, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation & discussion(s) will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.
Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies*
*Ineligible companies – Companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been approved for 1 credit hour, CE Broker Course #20-126977, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.
This activity has also been approved for 1 credit for Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Clinical Chaplain and Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 General certificate of attendance
- 1.00 Florida Board of Clinical Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors
- 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
- 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
- 1.00 Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
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Continuing Education Credits
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- Complete the post-conference evaluation and attestation form, which will be emailed to you after the activity.
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