Sedation During Bronchoscopy CME/CE

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Release Date: June 27, 2008Valid for credit through June 27, 2009

Credits Available
Physicians - maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) for physicians;
Nurses - 1.0 nursing contact hours (1.0 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology);
Pharmacists - 1.0 ACPE continuing education credits for pharmacists (0.1 CEUs)

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Contents of This CME/CE Activity

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Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
  1. Discuss the available sedation options for bronchoscopy procedures
  2. Review current guidelines/recommendations for sedation during bronchoscopy
  3. Identify the different delivery methods for topical and traditional sedation methods
  4. Assess the current recommendations for pre-procedure care of bronchoscopy patients
  5. Discuss strategies for follow-up care of bronchoscopy patients
Authors and Disclosures

Gerard A. Silvestri, MD, MS
Disclosure: Gerard A. Silvestri, MD, MS, has disclosed that he has received grants for clinical research and has served as an advisor or consultant to MGI Pharma.


David Danar
Disclosure: David Danar has disclosed that he owns a small quantity of Pfizer Inc stock.


 
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