SHANA 2021 Virtual Meeting - Evolving Topics in the Perioperative Care of Patients Undergoing Head & Neck Surgery

 

 

SHANA 2021. Annual Virtual Meeting
November 13, 2021
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM (EST)


Description

Our Virtual Meeting will provide insight into perioperative care of patients undergoing complex head and neck surgery. As surgical techniques continuing advancing for management of head and neck disease, procedures including free tissue reconstruction, tracheal transplantation, and specific interventional pulmonology procedures are being developed. We will explore important considerations to optimize patient outcomes and clinical understanding of these procedures.

Target Audience

This activity is appropriate for:
House Officers, Medical Students, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Other Healthcare Professionals, Physicians

In the fields of:
Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Otolaryngology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dentistry

Learning Objectives

At the end of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Recognize the importance of readily available systematic documentation for healthcare providers and patients with known and/or anticipated difficult airway patients.
  2. Consider approaches to and considerations for minimizing opioids in head and neck surgery.
  3. Recognize training techniques and programs to optimize outcomes and communication in head and neck surgery and airway management.
  4. Consider approaches to and considerations for tracheal transplantation.
  5. Appreciate perioperative approaches to optimize outcomes for patients undergoing interventional pulmonology procedures.
  6. Understand and practice important management approaches for head and neck free flap reconstruction.

Accreditation and Credit Designation

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Michigan Medical School and the Society for Head and Neck Anesthesia. The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Michigan Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology™ program and MOCA® are registered trademarks of The American Board of Anesthesiology®. This activity contributes to the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s redesigned Maintenance of Certification in AnesthesiologyTM (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®. Please consult the ABA website, www.theABA.org, for a list of all MOCA 2.0 requirements.