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Focused Assessment Module Set 1
Overview
Focused Assessment Module, Set 1, is intended for learners who want a more focused assessment experience to identify and address any learning gaps. Focused Assessment Module, Set 1, provides learners with 100 multiple-choice questions on infectious disease, environmental injury and disaster management, and pharmacy and toxicology.

Successful completion of this accredited continuing education (ACE) activity, which includes participation and a passing score of 70% in the evaluation component/posttest, enables the participant to earn up to 20 medical knowledge maintenance of certification (MOC) points in the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), American Board of Anesthesia (ABA), American Board of Surgery (ABS), and American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)MOC programs.
Software/Hardware and Internet Requirements
Review the software/hardware and internet requirements here
Continuing Education
Accredited continuing education (ACE) release date: June 3, 2023
SCCM Product Code: FAM_1
ACE expiration date: December 31, 2027
Estimated time for activity completion: 20 hours
Learning Objectives
  • Objectively reflect on and critically evaluate progress and skill development
  • Identify gaps in understanding and capabilities
  • Discern how to improve performance
Target Audience
  • Advanced practice nurses
  • Anesthesiologists
  • Clinical nurse specialists
  • Nurses
  • Pharmacists
  • Physicians
  • Physician assistants
  • Surgeons
Type of Activity
This activity is an online collection of 100 multiple-choice study questions delivered through a flexible test driver that allows for various educational milieus.
Competencies
The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) supports recommendations that will promote lifelong learning through continuing education. SCCM promotes activities that encourage the highest quality in education that will enhance knowledge, competence or performance in critical care practice. This activity will meet the following competencies:
  • Medical knowledge
  • Patient care
  • Practice-based improvement
Claiming Credit
You can access the course materials, complete your evaluation, and claim your ACE credit by logging in to your MySCCM account with your SCCM Customer ID and password, then clicking on the icon for the course you are enrolled in under the MyLearning tab. If needed, you can click "Forgot my password" to reset your secure password.
Credit Hours
Physicians:
Accreditation Statement: The Society of Critical Care Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement: The Society of Critical Care Medicine designates this enduring educational activity for a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 credits™. Physicians should claim only those hours of credit that they actually spent in the educational activity.

The ACCME credits that physicians earn from this activity will be submitted to ACCME's CME Passport, a free, centralized web application where you can create a personalized account to view, track, and generate transcripts of your reported ACCME credit. Visit www.cmepassport.org to create your account.

Nurses: The Focused Assessment Modules, Set 1: Infectious Disease, Environmental Injury and Disaster Management, Pharmacology and Toxicology activity has been approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider No. 8181, for up to 20 contact hours.

A picture containing text, window, clipart, picture frameDescription automatically generatedPharmacists: The Society of Critical Care Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This enduring educational activity provides up to 20 contact hours of continuing education credit.

ACPE # Credit Hours Claim By Date
0236-0000-25-184-H01-P 20
December 31, 2027


SCCM reports to a continuing pharmacy education (CPE) tracking service, CPE Monitor, which will authenticate and store data for completed CPE units received by pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. The tracking system will make CPE data for each participant available to the state boards of pharmacy where the participant is licensed or registered. After CPE units are processed by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) and the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP), pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able to log in to a comprehensive electronic profile to access information about their completed CPE.

Physician Assistants: The American Academy of Physicians Assistants (AAPA) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 20 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. 
Maintenance of Certification
Successful completion of this accredited continuing education (ACE) activity, which includes participation and a passing score of 70% in the evaluation component/posttest, enables the participant to earn up to 20 medical knowledge maintenance of certification (MOC) points in the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), American Board of Anesthesia (ABA), American Board of Surgery (ABS), and American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) MOC programs. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of ACE credits claimed for the activity. It is the ACE activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. ABS requires participants to self-report credit if audited.

This course meets the requirements for MOC for up to 20 credits.

The MOC credits that physicians earn from this activity will be submitted to ACCME's CME Passport, a free, centralized web application where you can create a personalized account to view, track, and generate transcripts of your reported ACCME credit. Visit www.cmepassport.org to create your account.
SCCM Grievance Procedures Policy
To provide due process in the evaluation and mediation of grievances concerning ACE activities, this Grievance Procedures Policy was developed. Grievances may concern, but are not limited to, the awarding of credit for individual participation and/or registration fees issues.
  • A written complaint or grievance should be submitted to the Education Department.
  • The Education Department will attempt to resolve the grievance of the complainant.
  • If the initial response is unsatisfactory to the complainant, the matter will be referred to the CEO/EVP for action.
  • If the response from the CEO/EVP is unsatisfactory to the complainant, the matter will be referred to the SCCM Executive Committee. The ruling of the Executive Committee will be final.
Faculty and Disclosures

The content of this activity has been peer reviewed and has been approved for compliance. The faculty and contributors have indicated the following financial relationships, which have been resolved through an established conflict-of-interest resolution process and have stated that these reported relationships will not have any impact on their ability to provide unbiased content. 

 

Contributors

 

Ariffin Alam, MD 

Texas Pulmonary and Critical Care 

Fort Worth, Texas, USA 

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Sarah Vest Cogle, PharmD 

Vanderbilt University Medical Center 

Nashville, Tennessee, USA 

Disclosures: Consultant - Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 

 

Melanie S. Condeni, PharmD, BCCCP, BCPS 

MUSC Health of Medical University of South Carolina 

Charleston, South Carolina, USA 

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Valter N. Felix, MD, PhD, JD 

São Paulo, Brazil 

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Payal Gurnani, PharmD, BCCCP, BCPS, FCCM 

Memorial Herman Healthcare System 

Houston, Texas, USA 

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Muhammad Ali Javed, MBBS, FCCP, FCCM 

Mercy Hospital St. Louis/St. Louis University 

St. Louis, Missouri, USA 

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Kunal Karamachandani, MD, FCCP, FCCM 

UT Southwestern Medical Center 

Dallas, Texas, USA 

Disclosures: Advisor - Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Phillips 

 

Tyree H. Kiser, PharmD, FCCM, FCCP, BCCCP, BCPS 

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus 

Aurora, Colorado, USA 

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Firas G. Madbak, MD, FCCM 

UF Health Jacksonville 

Jacksonville, Florida, USA 

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Paul M. Reynolds, PharmD, BCCCP 

University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy 

Aurora, Colorado, USA 

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Shahla Siddiqui, MD, MS, D.ABA, FCCM 

Attending Physician 

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 

Boston, Massachusetts, USA 

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

 

Shawn T. Simmons, MD 

University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics 

Iowa City, Iowa, USA 

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose 

Susan E. Smith, PharmD, BCCCP, BCPS, FCCM 

University of Georgia 

Athens, Georgia, USA 

Disclosures: Stock/stock options - AbbVie, GlaxoSmithKline, Johnson & Johnson 

 

Michael T. Vest, DO, FCCM 

Christiana Care Health System 

Newark, Delaware, USA 

No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose

Summary
Availability:
On-Demand
Expires on Dec 31, 2027
Credit Offered:
20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Credits
20 ACPE (Pharmacy) – Home Study Credits
20 CABN (Nursing) Credits
20 Physician Assistant Credits
20 MOC – ABA Points
20 MOC – ABIM Points
20 MOC – ABP Points
20 MOC – ABS Points
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