Online CME Modules

• AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ credit will be awarded upon the completion of educational modules.
• Modules include material to read or a presentation to view, an exam and evaluation.
• Each module can be accessed through Seton Learning Central and completed online.
• Free to Seton physicians.
• The following activities are available online or in a hard copy format.

Available Modules:

CT Scan – Acute Stroke - Dr. John Bedolla developed this educational module to help clinicians caring for patients with potential acute stroke symptoms understand some of the special resources available at Seton Medical Center Austin because of its certification as an acute Stroke Treatment Center. Specifically, Seton Medical Center Austin has specialty Neurology consultation, specialty Imaging and specialty Interventional Neuroradiology available 24/7 to deliver state-of –the art treatment for acute stroke. With a proper understanding of the work-up process and the resources available at Seton Medical Center Austin, clinicians can have a major positive impact on both short-term and long-term outcomes for patients with acute stroke.

Laser Privileges - Physicians can now complete the education course online for Laser Privileges. Physicians applying for laser privileges will need to view the Physician Laser Safety Review PowerPoint presentation, review Seton Healthcare Network’s Policy and Procedure – Practicing Laser Safety, complete an exam and evaluation and complete the delineation form designating the laser wavelength(s) requested and submit the required supporting documentation along with the request form. It is the responsibility of each applicant to demonstrate their ability to perform the privileges requested and to provide documentation of education, training and experience as indicated.

Surviving Sepsis Online Module – Seton Medical Leadership believes physicians can reduce mortalities and improve care outcomes for patients with sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock through early identification and aggressive, goal-directed therapy.  Learn relevant information to help identify at-risk patients and reduce mortality through early resuscitation.

Medication Reconciliation Online Modules – Reconciling medication for inpatients at the time of admission, transfer and discharge is essential for patient safety.  Up to half of all medication errors and about a fifth of all adverse drug events occur at points of transition in care.  Learn guidelines & principles, relevant practice and new forms. Module is divided into introduction and four parts:

Introduction (required) discusses objectives.

• Part 1 (required) covers guidelines and principles (0.5 CME Credits).
• Part 2 (optional) covers practice at SMCA, SNW, SSW (0.5 CME Credits).
• Part 3 (optional) covers practice at Brack & CHOA (0.5 CME Credits).
• Part 4 (optional) covers practice at SSC & SHL (0.5 CME Credits).