Perioperative Pain Management - On Demand

INSTRUCTIONS - Start Here

Overview
Showing the difference between adults and children and what pain modalities, treatments, interventions have been shown through research to help both adult and pediatric patients. Review the differences in pain interpretation through developmental growth; a general surgeon who performs procedures on adults and children and even partnering then with an anesthesia provider and the interventions they use for adults vs kids.

Objectives
At the conclusion of this presentation, the participant should be able to:

  1. Describe the need for an organizational shift to multimodal pain regimens in the perioperative setting.
  2. Classify normal pain physiology types and associated neurotransmitters and how they related to abnormal pain pathophysiology.
  3. Summarize the role of multimodal pain management during the prehospital setting and initial anesthesia assessment and strategies to educate patients for optimizing prior to surgery while discussing risks associated with multimodal approaches.
  4. Examine the role and benefits of regional anesthesia and its role in multimodal pain management in the perioperative phase of care. ?
  5. Discuss modalities for non-opioid analgesia and effective implementation of rescue regional anesthesia in the post-operative period.

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), ABA MOCA Part 2 (1.00 hours), ABS CC SAM (1.00 hours), Act 124 Opioid Continuing Education Qualified (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)

Date & Location
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 12:00 AM - Sunday, April 25, 2027, 11:59 PM

Accreditation

Accreditation Statement: WellSpan Health is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

Credit Designation: WellSpan Health designates this Enduring Material activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

All faculty participating in continuing medical education programs sponsored by WellSpan Health are expected to disclosure to the program audience whether they do or do not have any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest or other relationships related to the content of their presentation(s).


Target Audience
Specialties - Anesthesiology, Bariatric Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Neurosurgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Surgery, Surgery - Pediatric, Vascular Surgery