2020 Emergent Airway Management for the Hospitalist

San Diego, CA US
April 15, 2020

Hospitalists are occasionally asked to perform emergent procedures. Of those, endotracheal intubation and initial ventilator management are frequently requested. This half-day session will begin with recognizing respiratory distress, progress through the use of non-invasive ventilation and supraglottic airway devices, address emergent endotracheal intubation without rapid sequence induction, and conclude with reviewing some of the basics of ventilator management.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be better able to:

  1. Distinguish the different interventions to address respiratory distress;
  2. Determine which are most useful relevant to a particular situation; and
  3. Demonstrate the skills needed to employ each of the airway adjuncts discussed.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.75 Non-physician
Course opens: 
04/15/2020
Course expires: 
04/15/2023
Event starts: 
04/15/2020 - 1:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
04/15/2020 - 5:00pm EDT
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San Diego Convention Center
111 W Harbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92101
United States
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In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support, SHM requires that individuals in a position to control the content of an educational activity disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. SHM mitigates all conflicts of interest to ensure independence, objectivity, balance, and scientific rigor in all its educational programs. All relevant financial relationships shall be disclosed to participants prior to the start of the activity.

Furthermore, SHM seeks to verify that all scientific research referred to, reported, or used in a continuing medical education (CME) activity conforms to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection, and analysis. SHM is committed to providing its learners with high-quality CME activities that promote improvements in healthcare and not those of a commercial interest.

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Accreditation Statement

The Society of Hospital Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Society of Hospital Medicine designates this live activity Emergent Airway Management for the Hospitalist for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.75 Non-physician

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