22nd Annual Anesthesia Update
February 14-20 2009, Big Sky, Montana
Educational Objectives
At the conclusion of the program, participants should be able to:
- Discuss current published guidelines and expert consensus opinions for topics involving neuro-anesthesia, pediatric anesthesia, general operating room anesthesia, transfusion medicine, pain management, and critical care medicine.
- Describe strategies for the management of patients at high risk for complications in the perioperative period.
- Identify important aspects of the preoperative assessment of the surgical patient.
- Delineate basic medical-legal principles of anesthesia practice.
- Appreciate the need for life long learning and periodic evaluation of basic competencies in anesthesia.
This activity will include lectures, question and answer sessions, debate and discussion opportunities, case presentations, audiovisuals and a CD-ROM containing course syllabus and references.
