Online accredited continuing education (ACE) release date: May 18, 2022  SCCM Product Code: SWEB22BACE expiration date: May 30, 2023  Estimated time for activity completion: 1 hour
This self-directed activity includes elements that increase knowledge, application and practice for the multiprofessional team members.This program is supported by educational grants from AbbVie and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
You can access course materials, and posttests; 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.
Successful completion of this continuing medical education (CME) activity, which includes participation and a passing score of 70% (three attempts) on the posttest and completion of the overall evaluation, enables the participant to earn up to 1.0 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 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credit™. 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 Hospital-Acquired/Ventilator – Associated Bacterial Pneumonia: Strategies for Early Effective Therapy in Critically Ill Patients activity has been approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider No. 8181, for up to 1.0 contact hours.   Pharmacists: 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 1.0 contact hours of continuing education credit.  
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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 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 1.0 Category 1 credits for completing this activity.
This educational activity was funded in part by an educational grant from Abbvie Inc and Merck Sharp &Dohme LLC.
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. 
Planners:  Jose L. Diaz-Gomez, MD, FASE, FCCM Chief, Cardiothoracic, MCS, and Transplant Critical Care Section Baylor Saint Luke’s Medical Center Bellaire, Texas No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose
Meghan B. Lane-Fall, MD, MS, FCCM Associate Professor Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose
Heather Meissen, DNP, ACNP, CCRN, FCCM Emory Healthcare Fayetteville, Georgia No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose
Dawn Herman, BSN, MBA Associate Director, Accredited Education Society of Critical Care Medicine Mount Prospect, Illinois No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose
Faculty:  Christopher Bland, PharmD Clinical Professor University of Georgia College of Pharmacy Savannah, Georgia Speaker's Bureau - Merck Pharmaceuticals, Biomerieux; Consultant - Merck Pharmaceuticals Tatjana Calvano, MD, FACP, FIDSA Infectious Disease Physician, Program Director for Internal Medicine Residency Brooke Army Medical Center Lewis-McChord, Washington No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose