Topics in Anesthesia (Dec 07 - 10, 2017)

Topics in Anesthesia is organized by Northwest Anesthesia Seminars (NWAS) and would be held during Dec 07 - 10, 2017 at The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, United States of America. This CME conference has been approved with a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Target Audience
The target audience for this medical event are physicians, certified registered nurse anesthetists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses and other medical care providers who must maintain state-of-the-art knowledge of the specialty or are impacted by it.

Objectives:
• Apply the pertinent physical and behavioral sciences - to include but not be limited to advanced anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, chemistry, physics, psychology, and social sciences - as they impact and are affected by the planning, delivery, and monitoring of anesthesia and related services inherent in the anesthesia professions.
• Explain the selection, dosing considerations with methods of administration, safe use, and contraindications and precautions of presented pharmacological agents through the understanding of their physico-chemical properties, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, updated uses, and more recently developed additional, related, and similar drugs.
• Outline comprehensive management plans for the group of patients discussed, whether related in age, physical status, cultural background, invasive procedure, anesthetic or analgesic requirements, clinical setting, adverse reactions, and/or goals of care.