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
Saturday, December 10, 2016 - Sunday, December 11, 2016

CME Provider:
Institute for Advanced Medical Education (IAME) ›
Irwin Kuperberg
3590 Route 100
South Londonderry, Vermont (VT) 05155
United States

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

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Conference Center:
InterContinental Chicago ›
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois (IL) 60611
United States

Toll Free: (800) 628-2112
Phone: (312) 944-4100
Fax: (312) 944 1320

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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.

HAVE YOU ALREADY TAKEN THIS (OR ANOTHER) COURSE?
A growing number of our attendees have trained at The USRA Skills Course (or elsewhere) and keep returning to augment their skills, learn new blocks or just refresh their knowledge.

Target Audience
This program is for you if you are an anesthesiologist, pain management specialist or certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA).

UGRA Portfolio
The USRA Skills Course is qualified for inclusion in the UGRA Learning Portfolio. Visit http://education.asahq.org/ugra for more details.

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)

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

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Instructors:
Steven R. Clendenen, MD
Director, Regional Anesthesia
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, FL

Jeff Gonzales, MD, MA
Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora, CO

Gregory V. Hickman, MD
Medical Director and Director of Anesthesia
Andrews Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center
Gulf Breeze, FL

J. Brandon Winchester, MD
Regional Anesthesia Fellowship Director
Andrews Research & Education Institute
Gulf Breeze, FL

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

Self Assessment Module (SAM): No

Specialty Audience:
Anesthesiology

CME Sam Course #15233

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