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nEBRASKA Minimal Sedation recertification course
Instructors
John Peterson, MD
Travis Teetor, MD
Saturday February 1st, 2025
Course Syllabus
6:30 AM - 7:00 AM Registration/Breakfast
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM - Anatomy and Physiology relevant to minimal sedation
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM - Pharmacodynamic and Pharmacologic effect of common oral sedatives
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM - Sedation/anesthesia continuum and minimal sedation complications and management
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Definitions, terms, ASA physical status, fasting requirements
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - ADA guidelines, pre-operative preparation, personnel and equipment, monitoring and documentation, recovery and discharge
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - History and Physical exam, medical comorbidities
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Answer questions/Distribute certificates
Course Objectives
REVIEW UPDATED ADA GUIDELINES FOR PROVIDING SEDATION IN THE DENTAL OFFICE
DISCUSS DEFINITIONS AND TERMS RELATING TO DIFFERENT LEVELS OF SEDATION
DESCRIPTION OF ASA PHYSICAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION, FASTING ORDERS, AND RISK ASSESSMENT FOR SEDATING PATIENTS
DISCUSS COMMON MEDICAL AND PHYSICAL COMORBIDITIES IN PATIENTS AND HOW THEY MAY EFFECT SEDATION
DESCRIBE THE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE AIRWAY, RESPIRATORY, CARDIOVASCULAR, AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND HOW THEY RELATE TO MINIMAL SEDATION
DISCUSS PRE-OPERATIVE PREPARATION, APPROPRIATE MEDICAL HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAM, PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS, AND DISCHARGE CRITERIA
REVIEW USE OF APPROPRIATE PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING EQUIPMENT
DESCRIBE PHARMACOLOGICAL AND PHARMACODYNAMIC EFFECTS AND DOSAGES OF COMMONLY USED ORAL SEDATIVES
DESCRIBE THE PHYSIOLOGIC RESPONSES CONSISTENT WITH MINIMAL SEDATION
UNDERSTAND THE SEDATION/GENERAL ANESTHESIA CONTINUUM AND THE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY RECOGNITION AND TREATMENT OF UNEXPECTED RESPONSES TO MINIMAL SEDATION, INCLUDING HANDS-ON MANAGEMENT OF AIRWAY DIFFICULTIES
location
Embassy Suites by Hilton - La Vista Hotel and Conference Center
12520 Westport Pkwy
La Vista, NE 68128
(402)331-7400
Contact Embassy Suites for reservations
Breakfast, snacks, coffee provided
Parking will be paid for
Live lecture format with questions and answer after each lecture.
No relevant financial relationships to materials, equipment, products, or treatments discussed in lectures
6 Continuing Education Credit hours
Cost $400.00
Cancellation and/or refund upon request and individually assessed
“anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. anyone who keeps learning stays young. the greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.”
Henry Ford