2015 Annual Meeting: http://www.aaoms.org/annual_meeting/2015/index.php

P706
Extremes of Age: Considerations for the Pediatric and Geriatric Patient

Thursday, October 1, 2015
10:30 AM-12:30 PM
Location

201 (Walter E. Washington Convention Center)

Ticketed This is a Practice Management Day Pass Session.
Handouts
  • P706 Handout.pdf (1.1 MB)
    • Speaker:

    Larry E. Stigall DDS
    Boone, NC, USA


    Audio File Recorded Presentation
    CDE/CME Offered: CDE
    CE Credit Hours: 2.00

    Synopsis

    The speaker will review the anatomical, physiological and pharmacological differences between the very young and very old, with special emphasis on the effects of age during sedation/anesthesia.

    Learning Objectives
    1. Describe the factors that increase the sedative/anesthetic risk in these age groups;
    2. Compare the differences and similarities between the very young and very old; and
    3. Describe optimal monitoring according to age, procedure and anesthetic technique.

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