The Ohio State University Medical Center

Moderate and Deep Sedation

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Credits1.00
Release Date1/14/2008
Termination Date1/14/2011
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DescriptionAccording to the National Institutes of Health, conscious sedation lets a patient stay awake and aware, without feeling discomfort, and without the stronger side effects and dangers of general anesthesia.
Accreditation StatementThe Ohio State University Medical Center, Center for Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Ohio State University Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AuthorJames Allen, MD, John Rogoski, DO, Mary Beth Shirk, PharmD, Colin Kaide, MD, Harrison Weed, MD
ObjectivesUpon completion of this educational activity the viewer should be able to: 1.) Recognize appropriate drugs and dosing of drugs for sedation. 2.) Identify patients with high risk airways prior to sedation. 3.) Employ correct monitoring of patients during and after sedation.
AudienceThis course is designed for physicians.
Estimated Time to Complete1 Hour