Centers who are being considered for the Award of Excellence should go above and beyond the guidelines by considering physician and advanced practitioner education. Inclusion of specific ECLS education for primers is also an important component of knowledge management. Completion of an educational degree is not considered specific to ECLS. Criteria Do you Meet Criteria? Does your center require baseline training or education for physicians that provide medical and/or surgical management of the ECLS patient, specific to ECLS? Has this been reviewed recently, and have changes been implemented? Does your institution grant privileges or credentialing for ECLS? Should it? 4.1 Be prepared to list everything MDs attend such as meetings, patient care minimums, prior experience, etc. and whether – it is effective. What are your educational requirements? How do you Achieve the Criteria? (Who will answer this question?) Review Are you Meeting your (Describe barriers, opportunities, successes if applicable) Plan Criteria Do you Meet Criteria? Does your center require annual continuing education for physicians who provide ECLS care? What type of education is required? List everything MDs attend such as meetings, inservices, patient care minimums, – prior experience, etc. Is this effective? Has this been reviewed recently and have changes been implemented? 4.2 Be prepared to list everything MDs attend such as meetings, patient care minimums, prior experience, etc. and whether – it is effective. What are your educational requirements? How do you Achieve the Criteria? (Who will answer this question?) Review
Centers who are being considered for the Award of Excellence should go above and beyond the guidelines by considering physician and advanced practitioner education. Inclusion of specific ECLS education for primers is also an important component of knowledge management. Completion of an educational degree is not considered specific to ECLS. Criteria Do you Meet Criteria? 4.1 Does your center require baseline training or education for physicians that provide medical and/or surgical management of the ECLS patient, specific to ECLS? Has this been reviewed recently, and have changes been implemented? Does your institution grant privileges or credentialing for ECLS? Should it? Be prepared to list everything MDs attend – such as meetings, patient care minimums, prior experience, etc. and whether it is effective. Review What are your educational requirements? How do you Achieve the Criteria? (Who will answer this question?) Plan Are you Meeting your (Describe barriers, opportunities, successes if applicable) Criteria Do you Meet Criteria? 4.2 Does your center require annual continuing education for physicians who provide ECLS care? What type of education is required? List everything MDs attend – such as meetings, inservices, patient care minimums, prior experience, etc. Is this effective? Has this been reviewed recently and have changes been implemented? Be prepared to list everything MDs attend – such as meetings, patient care minimums, prior experience, etc. and whether it is effective. Review What are your educational requirements? How do you Achieve the Criteria? (Who will answer this question?)
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