Carolina Refresher Course: 34th Annual Update In Anesthesiology, Pain & Critical Care Medicine

Carolina Refresher Course: 34th Annual Update In Anesthesiology, Pain & Critical Care Medicine is organized by University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine - Department of Anesthesiology and will be held from Jun 18 - 22, 2023 at West Beach Conference Center - Kiawah Island Golf Resort, Kiawah Island, South Carolina, United States of America.

Statement of Need:
Anesthesiology, Pain, and Critical Care Medicine are medical disciplines uniquely characterized by an exponentially expanding base of peer reviewed literature, evolving technology, and new techniques combined with ever-increasing clinical realms of practice in which this novel information is relevant. The Carolina Refresher Course seeks to present a portion of this material in a format that emphasizes utility, practicality, and retention so that the content learned may be easily and effectively applied in the improvement of patient safety, comfort, and satisfaction. 

Educational Objectives:
The information presented at this educational activity should improve your ability to:
• Perform new regional nerve blocks
• Review basic point-of-care-ultrasound indications and recognize pathology
• Describe goal directed fluid therapy techniques
• Review the management of obstetric patients
• Review pediatric perioperative management
• Review updates in ventilator management
• Describe controversies in acute pain management
• Describe management of complex cardiac patient populations
• Review multiple quality improvement parameters
• Describe management of patients on opioid antagonists management