Evidence-based Clinical Care: Anesthesia Guidelines Presurgery/Procedure Evaluation Tool Care Pathways

This evidence-based clinical care course provides practitioners with step-by-step training in the use of a new documentation tool within the Baptist Health electronic medical record for presurgical evaluation. 

Note to Physicians: Be sure to bookmark this course to access all protocols, pathways, policies and procedures at your convenience via your CME Portal account. All power plans are available in Cerner. All EBCC deliverables will be available on the EBCC website.

Target Audience

Anesthesiologists, Surgeons, Hospitalists, Primary Care Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses. 

Learning Objectives

  • Implement a new electronic medical record presurgery tool to identify a patient’s modifying risk factors, metabolic equivalents (METs) and risk for the procedure to ensure that the patient has the appropriate preprocedural/presurgical testing completed.
Additional information
Resources: 

How to save power plans (EBCC order sets) to your favorites on CERNER? Click here to access video tutorial.

Course Summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 General certificate of attendance
  • 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
Course opens: 
11/01/2021
Course expires: 
10/31/2024

Bianca M. Capella, APRN-BC, R.N.-BSN
Clinical Manager, Evidence-based Clinical Care Department 
Baptist Health South Florida 

Damon Rubin 
Clinical Business Technical Consultant 2
Baptist Health South Florida 
 
Jorge Coronel, M.D.
Senior Medical Director, Medical Informatics
Baptist Health South Florida 

Bianca M. Capella, APRN-BC, R.N.-BSN, faculty for this educational activity, and Jorge Coronel, M.D., and Damon Rubin, moderators, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and have indicated that the presentations or discussions will not include off-label or unapproved product usage. 

Mark Hauser, M.D., and Erika Gonzalez, R.N., conference directors for this educational activity, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose. 

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.

Disclosure Policy and Disclaimer

Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
              
Baptist Health South Florida designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 General certificate of attendance
  • 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
Please login or register for a Baptist Health CME account to take this course.

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Mobile Users
Mobile Users

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  • Apple iOS mobile devices running iOS 10 or later
  • Android mobile devices running Android 4.4 or later, with the latest release of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox
Technical Support
Technical Support

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