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Physician Leadership Academy: Quest for Quality
2017-06-12 13:00 - 17:00 UTC | Natividad Medical Center, 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, 93906, United States
By Invitation Only: Quest for Quality
The program consists of skill-building workshops delivered by Advisory Board faculty across 2017 and 2018—each one designed to provide you with actionable tools to tackle every day challenges. The workshops are highly interactive, data-rich, and tailored around Natividad’s specific organizational objectives.
Physician Leadership Academy Flyer (PDF)
Physician Leadership Academy Flyer – Detail (PDF)

NMC Grand Rounds: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: It’s Complicated!
2017-05-24 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | Natividad Medical Center, 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, 93906, United States
Peter Chandler, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology Service Director
PCOS: A complex disorder related to dysfunctional ovulation, endocrine abnormalities, and multiple cysts on the ovary that result in fertility difficulties; also related to obesity and diabetes; poses an increased risk for cardiovascular disease; symptoms of hirsutism may be accompanied by depression or anxiety.
Desired Outcomes:

Describe the short and long term complications of polycystic ovarian syndrome PCOS.
Implement Best practices when evaluating and treating PCOS patients.
Differentiate between the different phenotypes and clinical implications.

CME Activity Flyer (PDF)

TeamSTEPPS ®2.0: Strategies & Tools to Enhance Performance & Patient Safety
2017-05-22 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | Natividad Medical Center, 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, 93906, United States
Al Duke, IV RN, MBA, BSN, CEN, Manager of Emergency Medicine and Patient Safety, BETA
Based on more than 30 years of research and evidence
Research has shown that TeamSTEPPS leads to increases in desirable teamwork and safety attitudes, communication, teamwork behaviors, clinical process compliance, efficiency, and overall performance in a variety of medical settings.
CME Activity Flyer PDF

Trauma Grand Rounds: Traumatic Brain Injury
2017-05-18 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Natividad Medical Center, 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, 93906, United States
Kyle S. Hobbs, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University – Division of Neurocritical Care and Stroke
Desired Outcomes:

Evaluate the appropriateness of procedures, both new and established, for treatment of certain injuries
Determine the appropriate treatment plan, including identification of necessary physician specialties
Comply with practice guidelines & hospital protocols to ensure quality of care is provided and minimize variations in care
Communicate more effectively with treatment team
Assess the cultural and linguistic factors impacting our unique patient demographics and address appropriately

CME Activity Flyer PDF

BodyWise: Using Body Intelligence to Cure Chronic Disease
2017-05-17 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA
Rachel Carlton Abrams, MD, Board Certified in Family Medicine and Integrative Medicine
Desired Outcomes: At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

Define “body intelligence.”
Discuss the reasons behind our lack of body intelligence in U.S. and modern culture.
Improve access to her/his own body intelligence.
Help patients use their body intelligence for diagnosis, motivation and healing.
Define the fundamentals of health, and help patients use them for healing.

CME Activity Flyer PDF

NMC Grand Rounds: Palliative Care “Help Us to Help YOU”
2017-05-03 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Natividad Medical Center, 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, 93906, United States
Wendell Harry, MD, Director, Palliative Care Team
Through the use of a case study the presentation will discuss the interdisciplinary process of a palliative care consult. The presentation will be interwoven with a brief discussion on palliative care definition, and goals of palliative care, a brief POLST Form discussion, and finally choosing wisely words to say or not to say when speaking to patients and/or with patient’s families.

CME Activity Flyer (PDF)

Just Culture: Achieving Fairness and Accountability in Health Care
2013-06-13 12:30 - 13:30 UTC | Natividad Medical Center, 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, 93906, United States
Jonathan D. Stewart, J.D., M.S., RN, CPPS, CPHRMDirector, Risk Management & Patient Safety, BETA Healthcare Group
In a fair and just culture, people are not punished for blameless errors and they are held accountable for reckless or intentional violations of safety rules – regardless of whether anyone was hurt as a result.
The just culture approach to adverse events is a methodical, consistent and transparent way for an organization to evaluate and respond fairly to adverse events. In this introductory presentation, medical staff will learn the basic precepts of just culture and their application to everyday clinical situations.
CME Activity Flyer (PDF)

ED Grand Rounds: Pediatric Neurologic Emergencies
2007-10-03 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Natividad Medical Center, 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, 93906, United States
Sonia Partap, MD, MS, FAAP, Clinical Associate Professor, Child Neurology & Neuro-Oncology, Stanford
Speaker for this CME Activity is Sonia Partap, MD, MS, FAAP, who will present 4 case scenarios on Pediatric Neurologic Emergencies:
Pediatric Neurologic Emergencies
Case 1: 9 mo girl

with increasing OFC from 50th to > 95%ile over 6 months.
development on target
Presents to ED with vomiting and eye crossing

Case 2: 15 year old boy

with 2 days of fever, cough, photophobia, and headache

Case 3: 2 day old baby

presents to new onset lip smacking and apnea.
The baby is afebrile.

Case 4: 22 mo boy

present with acute onset of unsteady walking
No change in mental status
No nausea or vomiting
Speech and eye movements normal
Lurches from side to side when walking and falls frequently
Unsteady when sitting

Desired Outcomes:

Recognize signs of increased intracranial pressure
Differentiate peripheral weakness from central weakness
Identify risk factors for childhood stroke
Review emergent treatments for status epilepticus for children and infants

Geared to Emergency Department Physicians, Trauma Physicians, OR Physicians, Anesthesiologists, Radiologists, and ancillary clinical staff.
CME Activity Flyer (PDF)
