CME Sam Continuing Medical Education and Self Assessment Modules

Continuing Medical Education and Self Assessment Modules: Meetings, Webinars, and Self Study Courses

The USRA Skills Course
Friday, April 24, 2015 - Saturday, April 25, 2015

CME Provider:
Institute for Advanced Medical Education (IAME) ›
Irwin Kuperberg
54 Hearthstone Lane
South Londonderry, Vermont (VT) 05155
United States

Phone: (802) 824-4433
Fax: (802) 824-3737

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Conference Center:
Grand Hyatt Hotel ›
721 Pine Street
Seattle, Washington (WA) 98101
United States

Phone: (206) 774-1234

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Description:
The USRA Skills Course is an outgrowth of IAME’s twenty-three year experience as a provider of imaging- based training. Whether you are new to regional anesthesia, new to ultrasound guidance or are looking for a solid refresher, you can be assured of leaving The USRA Skills Course with practical knowledge and abilities that will benefit your practice for years to come.

Educational Objectives
After attending the course you will:
•Understand the principles of ultrasound imaging
•Define the common steps in performing an ultrasound-guided nerve block
•Understand the basics of ultrasound- guided continuous perineural catheters, including indications and proper technique
•Integrate ultrasound-guided nerve blocks into your clinical practice
•Understand the important role of an ambulatory catheter program, including the risks and benefits, and the key steps involved in organization
•Achieve improved patient outcomes through the successful adoption of regional anesthesia practice

Target Audience
This educational activity is offered to anesthesiologists, pain management specialists and certified registered nurse anesthetists(CRNA's).

UGRA Portfolio
The USRA Skills Course is qualified for inclusion in the UGRA Learning Portfolio.

ABA Reporting
At the conclusion of the course your CME credits will be transmitted directly to the American Board of Anesthesiology. (Your ABA ID number is required)

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Instructors:
Steven R. Clendenen, MD
Jeff Gonzales, MD, MA
Gregory V. Hickman, MD
J. Brandon Winchester, MD

Note: The lecture faculty is joined by additional physician and technical preceptors for personalized instruction during the hands-on sessions.

CME Credit:
Physicians:  13 Hours
Nurse Anesthetists:  13 Hours

Self Assessment Module (SAM): No

Specialty Audience:
Anesthesiology

CME Sam Course #11720

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