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Moderate Procedural Sedation 
offered by Harvard University

Moderate Procedural Sedation
 at 
Harvard University 
Overview

This course reviews the current knowledge and practice for moderate sedation for procedures on adults and children

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Advanced

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Course Level

UG Certificate

Moderate Procedural Sedation
 at 
Harvard University 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from Harvard University
  • Learn from industry experts
  • Topics covered:Healthcare
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Moderate Procedural Sedation
 at 
Harvard University 
Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • Describe the medical and patient characteristics that are appropriate for moderate sedation for procedures, and what comorbidities may be of concern
  • Discuss the principles of patient assessment and clinical decision making
  • Review the latest guidelines for achieving and maintaining moderate sedation
  • Summarize the best practices for managing airway and medical emergencies that may arise during moderate sedation
  • Identify the key monitors, medications and safety equipment used for the sedation of patients for procedures
  • Explain the differences in sedation requirements between adults and children
More about this course
  • Participants will be presented: the administrative and practical considerations for safe practice; instruction on preparing both the ideal and complex patient, as well as the handling pediatric patient and family; a practical guide to the available equipment for monitoring and airway management; and guidance on dealing with emergencies
  • Participants will be able to experience hands-on teaching from experts focused on basic and advanced airway techniques for the rescue of a sedated patient
  • Ample time for questions will be included with the sessions
  • This course is targeted to Primary Care Physicians, Nurses, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Specialty Physicians and Dentists

Moderate Procedural Sedation
 at 
Harvard University 
Curriculum

Healthcare

Moderate Procedural Sedation
 at 
Harvard University 
Entry Requirements

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