Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology (MOCA) (Sep 12, 2016)

Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology (MOCA) is organized by University of California and would be held on Sep 12, 2016 at University of irvine, Irvine, California, United States Of America. The Targeted Audience for this medical event is basically for Board Certified Anesthesiologists who need to fulfill their Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology (MOCA) Part IV requirements or who would like to gain experience in critical cases in a simulated environment. The CME conference has been approved with 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Learning Objectives :

Upon completion of the course, by participating in a simulated environment and reflecting on difficult clinical situations, participants should be able to demonstrate skills necessary to complete the following goals :
* Decrease the instance of vague or disorganized communication, and thereby improve patient safety though the use of communication verification tools and clear multi-departmental communication.
* Decrease the occurrence of morbidity and mortality through effective timing and utilization of resources in emergency situations.
* Provide effective management of hemodynamic and respiratory critical events in anesthesia.
* Provide a broader differential diagnosis during debriefing sessions by recognizing and eliminating potential areas of cognitive bias.
* Reflect on optimal teamwork, leadership and communication skills required in crisis management.
* Develop a process improvement plan to implement at home institution.