MODERATOR
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SPEAKER
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Maj Christine Murphy, MT(ASCP)SBB, Director, CENTCOM Joint Theater Blood Program, HQ USCENTCOM/CCSG
Joint Theater Blood Program Update
Dr. Heidi Doughty, MD, MBA, Senior Military Clinical Advisor to the Surgeon General's Department, Ministry of Defence UK
Good Blood in Bad Places: A tale of people and partnership
Martin Schreiber, MD, Chief, Division of Trauma, Critical Care & Acute Care Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University
LTC Andrew Cap, MD, PhD, FACP, Chief, Blood Research, US Army Institute of Surgical Research
Optimizing blood products for the treatment of trauma-induced coagulopathy
Description
This session will provide attendees with updates to the main initiatives being undertaken by the Armed Services Blood Program and the potential impacts they will have on the program. The Lifetime Achievement Award to recognize significant contributions to the Armed Services Blood Program's mission and vision will also be presented during the session.
Dr. Doughty did not consent to presentation capturing and recording
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Identify current major developments affecting the Armed Services Blood Program, including expanded use of frozen RBC inventory, research initiatives (frozen platelets and lyophilized plasma); and procurement of a new BECS.
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Report on DOD (Department of Defense) medical support efforts in the global War on Terrorism.
CE Category | CE Value |
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California Clinical Laboratory Personnel |
2.5 |
California Nurse |
3 |
Florida Laboratory Personnel |
3 |
General Attendee |
2.5 |
Physician |
2.5 |
Please note: Continuing education (CE) credit is available for online offerings only. Individuals that purchase CD-ROMs will not receive CE credit for the programs they view.