Anesthesiology | Lavinia M. Kolarczyk, MD October 07, 2024 | 1.00 Credits | 26:26

The goal of this program is to improve adherence to protocols in requesting cardiac anesthesia (CA) services. After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:

1. Optimize use of CA in patients who are pregnant.
2. Explain methods used to triage complex patients.

Anesthesiology | H. Daniel Adams, MD October 07, 2024 | 0.25 Credits | 08:32

The goal of this program is to improve management of heart failure (HF). After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:

1. Implement best practices for managing insulin pumps in the operating room.

Anesthesiology | Amy M. Goetzinger, PhD October 07, 2024 | 1.00 Credits | 30:06

The goal of this program is to improve patient outcomes through pain management. After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:

1. List risk factors for developing chronic pain.
2. Use cognitive behavioral therapy in patients with chronic pain.

Anesthesiology | Alaina P. Vidmar, MD September 28, 2024 | 1.00 Credits | 26:30

The goal of this program is to improve management of obesity. After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:

1. Identify children for potential treatment with medications for obesity.
2. Differentiate dual glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists from single agonists.
3. Select an oral agent for treatment of obesity.

Anesthesiology | Lynne D. Boone, DO September 28, 2024 | 1.25 Credits | 39:04

The goal of this program is to improve the practice of mindfulness in medical providers. After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:

1. Use techniques from dialectical behavior therapy to improve mindfulness.
2. Recognize conditions which cause moral distress in health care providers.

Anesthesiology | Alan M. Smeltz, MD September 21, 2024 | 1.00 Credits | 31:19

The goal of this program is to improve management of postinduction hypotension (PIH). After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:

1. Relate decreased interoperative mean arterial pressure to increased risk for kidney injury.
2. Select a method for assessment of interoperative cerebral auto-regulation.
3. Choose induction agents for patients at increased risk for PIH.

Anesthesiology | Abdallah Dalabih, MD, MBA September 21, 2024 | 0.75 Credits | 23:36

The goal of this program is to improve integration of electronic medical records (EMRs) into clinical practice. After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:

1. Use data mapping tools to extract information from EMRs.
2. Anticipate effects of implementation of EMRs on clinical practice.

Anesthesiology | Robert S. Isaak, DO September 14, 2024 | 2.00 Credits | 59:08

The goal of this program is to improve management of medical emergencies on airplanes, spaceships, and space stations. After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:

1. Identify the most common in-flight medical emergencies.
2. Detect vagal involvement in patients with syncope based on physical symptoms.
3. Manage in-flight medical emergencies involving psychiatric conditions, substance use disorders, and substance use withdrawal.
4. Summarize various protections provided to clinicians in the Aviation Medical Assistance Act.
5. Develop management strategies for administering anesthesia and performing medical procedures during space flight.

Anesthesiology | James Beckerman, MD September 07, 2024 | 2.00 Credits | 55:42

The goal of this program is to improve cardiac care. After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:

1. Recognize the clinical benefits associated with use of statins.
2. Appraise the cardiovascular risk reduction associated with additional vascular interventions.
3. Apply mnemonics to cardiology practice.
4. Distinguish among physiologic and pathologic heart sounds.
5. Diagnose cardiac conditions based on associated murmurs.

Anesthesiology | Michael Fabbro II, DO, MBA August 28, 2024 | 2.00 Credits | 54:30

The goal of this program is to improve clinical practices related to monitoring neuromuscular blockade. After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:

1. Evaluate current guidelines and best practices for monitoring neuromuscular blockade.
2. Implement a process improvement cycle comprised of planning, doing, studying, and acting.
3. Analyze the incidence of residual paralysis with use of sugammadex.
4. Recognize the barriers to change in clinical practice.
5. Identify important factors associated with motivation for organizational change.