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Identify the effect of revolutionary changes in health care on anesthesia practice
Use new techniques, drugs and monitors
Incorporate these new tools into practice in the changing environment
Review existing literature regarding identification and assessment of the difficult airway
Discuss currently evolving strategies for identifying and managing the difficult airway
Explore new options for difficult airway assessment
Review existing literature regarding identification and assessment of the difficult airway
Discuss currently evolving strategies for identifying and managing the difficult airway
Explore new options for difficult airway assessment
Review the importance of professionalism and identify current trends impacting professional behavior among physicians
Explore current literature with respect to teaching and sustaining a professional culture
Discuss new strategies and approaches towards developing, modeling, and maintaining professionalism in medicine
Review the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and pathophysiology of postoperative respiratory failure
Discuss risk factors, prediction models, and consequences of postoperative respiratory failure
Identify and discuss proposed strategies for preventing postoperative respiratory failure
Identify controversial topics in perioperative care: may include but not limited to preoperative assessment, hemodynamic/volume monitoring and management, transfusion thresholds, airway management, anesthetic choice
Address topics using audience participation, literature review and expert discussion to identify current and future practice patterns
Review the history of and current pathophysiological concepts regarding red blood cell transfusion
Discuss and integrate current literature with respect to the “ideal” transfusion trigger and outcome of red cell transfusion
Discuss current and future strategies for identifying transfusion triggers in perioperative care
Review current concepts with respect to hemodynamic regulation, monitoring, and management in the perioperative setting
Discuss and interpret existing literature regarding perioperative hemodynamic goals and perioperative outcomes
Propose a framework for clinical hemodynamic assessment, monitoring, and management
Describe safety and quality programs associated with American commercial and passenger aviation
Discuss case examples of adverse events in American aviation, how such events were investigated and what changes were made as a result. Compare and contrast the safety process in commercial Aviation to that in American Medicine
Discuss case based obstetric anesthesia scenarios in a small group format
Discuss case based regional anesthesia scenarios in a small group format
Discuss optimal configuration and use of the anesthesia Electronic Medical Record