S325
ABCs of Pediatric Outpatient Anesthesia for the OMS
ABCs of Pediatric Outpatient Anesthesia for the OMS
Friday, October 11, 2013
9:30 AM-11:30 AM
9:30 AM-11:30 AM
Location
W224D (Orange County Convention Center)
Speaker:
Vasiliki Karlis DMD, MD
New York, NY, USA
Co-Speaker:
Robert S. Glickman DMD
New York, NY, USA
CDE/CME Offered: CDE/CME
Synopsis
A simplified overview of the principles of outpatient anesthesia for the pediatric (less than 12 years old) OMS patient will be covered. Common agents, monitoring techniques and complications will be highlighted in the first half of the lecture. The second half of the clinic will be interactive in a case-based format.
Learning Objectives
- Describe in a simplified manner the anatomic and physiologic differences between adults and children in order to deliver safe and effective pediatric sedation/general anesthesia;
- Describe and discuss the indications, contraindications, agents and dosages used in IM, IV, oral, intranasal and rectal sedation techniques in children; and
- Describe and discuss the prevention, recognition and management of common pediatric anesthesia emergencies.
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