A Primer on Optimizing Patient Outcomes Using Patient Blood Management
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A Primer on Optimizing Patient Outcomes Using Patient Blood Management
Internal MedicineFamily MedicineGeneral PracticeHaematology
CME Unit:0.5/1 Point | 
1 hour | 
03 Jan 2024
Overview
About this course
Patient blood management (PBM) is a patient-centered, systematic, evidence-based approach to improve patient outcomes by managing and preserving the patient’s own blood, while promoting patient safety and empowerment. It is governed by three pillars that can guide a physician in the management of their patient. This e-learning module summarizes the benefits of PBM and its clinical applications.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the educational activity, participants should be able to:- Define patient blood management
- Describe how patient blood management can optimize patient outcomes
- Understand the importance and benefits of patient blood management
- Gain insight into the principles of patient blood management and how it can be applied to one’s clinical practice
Topics covered
- Definition of PBM
- Background and evolution of PBM
- The 3 pillars of PBM
- Application and benefits of PBM
- Future direction of PBM
Keywords: patient blood management, pillars of PBM, optimizing patient outcomes
1 CME Point Available
- This module is accredited for 1 CME Point for medical practitioners enrolled in The Medical Council of Hong Kong’s Continuing Medical Education Programme for Practising Doctors who are not taking CME for Specialists.
- This module is accredited for 0.5 CME Point for fellows of the Hong Kong College of Physicians, Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine and Hong Kong College of Community Medicine.
- Please note that this module will not earn CME credit for fellows of colleges not listed here.
- A certificate can be downloaded upon successful completion of the quiz. Please use the information on the certificate to claim your CME points.
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