Description
Objectives: 1. Understand Pediatric Physiology Gain knowledge of the unique physiological aspects of pediatric patients that impact anesthesia administration. 2. Master Preoperative Assessment Learn how to effectively assess pediatric patients before surgery, including managing common issues like upper respiratory tract infections. 3. Develop Induction Techniques Explore various methods for inducing anesthesia in children, considering factors such as anxiety and cooperation levels. 4. Manage Postoperative Care Understand the specific needs of pediatric patients during recovery, including prevention and treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting. Course Completion Requirements: Credits Offered: This course is approved for 1.0 CE/CME credit. Posttest: Participants must complete a posttest to assess their understanding of the material. Course Evaluation: A course evaluation is required to provide feedback on the lecture. Additional Requirements for EMS Providers: Once you earn your course certificate, please scan the QR code to upload this course using the CAPCE app Additional Requirement for Non-EMS Providers: Non-EMS providers must submit a brief written reflection on the course content and its applicability to their practice (link will be provided upon successful course completion). This experience is also powered by CMEfy - discover unlimited opportunities to capture reflections at the point of inspiration, point of care to unlock continuing education credits via ReflectCE - an accredited activity portal designed for busy Dentists, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physician Associates, Physicians and other members of the healthcare team.