
From the University of Pittsburgh Regional Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine: Complete Review Series. This CME online program discusses emerging topics pertaining to the anesthetic management of children, including the pediatric airway and difficult intubation, prematurity, and controversies like anesthesia-related neurotoxicity and the care of patients with upper respiratory infections. Expert speakers in Basic Overview of Pediatric Anesthesiology also discuss fluid and electrolyte management, the use of muscle relaxants in infants and children, basic considerations for pediatric regional anesthesia, anesthetic management of patients outside of the operating room, cardiac patients for noncardiac surgery, and neonatal surgical emergencies.
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PLEASE NOTE: The credit expiration date for this program is 9/30/23. While you will no longer be able to earn CME credits after that date, you'll have access to the content until 9/30/28.
Pediatric Airway and Difficult Intubation - Khao Nguyen, MD
The URI Dilemma in Elective Pediatric Surgeries - Lieu Tran, MD
Fluid and Electrolyte Management for Pediatric Patients - Daniela Damian, MD
Care of Cardiac Patients for Non-Cardiac Surgery - Khoa Nguyen, MD
Basic Considerations for Pediatric Regional Anesthesia - Mihaela Visoiu, MD
Anesthesia-related Neurotoxicity and Offsite Anesthesia - Phillip Adams, DO, and Brian Blasiole, MD, PhD
Prematurity - Gregory McHugh, MD
Use of Muscle Relaxants in Infants and Children - Daniela Damian, MD
Neonatal Surgical Emergencies - Scott Licata, MD
Professor
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Director of Transplantation Anesthesiology, UPMC Presbyterian
Director, Hepatic Transplantation Anesthesiology Fellowship Program
UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Associate Professor
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Associate Program Director, Anesthesiology Residency
Pittsburgh, PA
Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Director, Sedation and Offsite Anesthesia Services
UPMC Children’s Hospital Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
Clinical Assistant Professor,
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The University of Pittsburgh designates this enduring material for a maximum of 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™ Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Date of Original Release: September 30, 2020
Date Credits Expire: September 30, 2023
Estimated Time to Complete: 5.25 hours
CME credit is awarded upon successful completion of an online course evaluation and post-test.
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
Anesthesiologists and anesthesiologists-in-training and other anesthesia professionals, nurse anesthetists, anesthesia assistants, intensivists and perioperative medicine specialists.
Provider: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Series Director:
Raymond M. Planinsic, MD, FASA
Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Director of Transplantation Anesthesiology, UPMC Presbyterian
Director, Hepatic Transplantation Anesthesiology Fellowship Program
UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Series Co-Director:
Theresa A. Gelzinis, MD
Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Module Director:
Phillip Adams, MD
Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Associate Program Director, Anesthesiology Residency
Credits: Earn a maximum of 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
SKU: ANV412E0