LOCATION: Hampton Inn and Suites I-10, 5820 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77007; 713-869-9211 |
Friday, February 11, 2022 |
PALS Permit Renewal – Level 2 Permit Renewal
Program - Houston
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Course Summary: Pediatric Advanced Life Support
(PALS) is required for level 2 permit holders who sedate children, 12 years of
age or under. This program follows the 2010 AHA Guidelines and is designed to
prepare the healthcare provider to manage emergencies in the pediatric
population. The dental office is a unique environment consequently this
program addresses specific issues related to this, especially with the
sedated patient. Contents include, but are not limited to, airway assessment
and management, applied pharmacology, physical assessment, and management of
various cardiac emergencies. This limited enrollment hands-on program allows
the practitioner to become the leader in management of various
emergencies. In order to take the
course, participants must
be current in PALS and have a Level 2 permit.
You will need to complete an online component to meet the Level 2
criteria. The lecture and online
component will provide the necessary Level 2 CE hours. PALS materials will be sent to prepare for
the PALS component. |
>Dental Anesthesiologist (Certificate- 2 year residency in General Anesthesia) >Private practice-Diversified Anesthesia for Dentistry providing office based anesthesia services (37 years) >Former Professor-Anesthesia, AEGD Residency Veterans Administration Hospital >Advisory Board, Collin County College School of Dental Hygiene >Former Consultant and Anesthesia Provider, Department of Aging and Disability Services, State of Texas (institutionalized mentally handicapped) >Fellow in General Anesthesia, American Dental Society of Anesthesiology >Diplomate, American Dental Board of Anesthesiology >Diplomate, National Dental Board of Anesthesiology; Certified and Registered Hypnotherapist >Continuing Education to medical and dental practitioners and staff >Over 37 years as an anesthesia educator and
director of numerous educational programs and teaching at all levels |
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Course Topics and
Objectives: · Recognize and
initiate early management of conditions that may result in cardiac arrest or
complicate resuscitation outcome. · Demonstrate
proficiency in providing BLS care, including prioritizing chest compressions
and integrating AED use. · Manage cardiac arrest
until return of spontaneous circulation, termination of resuscitation, or
transfer of care. · Identify and treat
ischemic chest pain and expedite the care of patients with acute coronary
syndromes · Recognize other
life-threatening clinical situations, such as stroke, and provide effective
initial care and transfer to reduce disability and death. · Explain why the
foundation of successful resuscitations includes both mastery of basic skills
and effective team dynamics · Describe the
important elements of effective resuscitation team dynamics · Describe the
clinical situations in which the following airway adjuncts may be used for
airway management: oropharyngeal airway,
nasopharyngeal airway, bag-mask ventilation, advanced airway · Recognize a patient
who may be in Ventricular Fibrillation · Perform
defibrillation with minimal interruption of chest compressions · Coordinate team
functions while ensuring continuous high-quality CPR, defibrillation, and
rhythm assessment · Assign team
functions and monitor CPR · Recall that survival
from asystole is poor and that asystole
may represent an agonal end-stage rhythm · Recall the correct
dosage and timing of administration for epinephrine, vasopressin, and
atropine in cardiac arrest · Assign team member
roles and monitor performance · Discuss the
differential diagnosis of life-threatening chest discomfort · Recognize
symptomatic bradycardia and recall its signs,
symptoms, causes, and treatment · How to perform an
initial patient assessment that can identify symptoms due to a stable
tachycardia · How to identify
sinus tachycardia and understand that treatment involves identification of an
underlying cause Understand delineate the differences between Pediatric and Adult patients regarding life support regimens |
Course
Information: Date: 1-day course on Friday, February 11, 2022 Time: 7:30 am to 5:00 pm: Presentation Location: Hampton Inn and Suites I-10, 5820 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77007; 713-869-9211 Credit: 14
lecture/participation hours (Level 2 = 8
hours, which includes lecture and online self-study) Course Fee: $1,000 (1 day) AGD
Codes: 341 Anesthesia & Pain Control; 342 Conscious Sedation; 343 Oral Sedation Continental breakfast provided
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Three
ways to register: Call us at 214-384-0796 (PALS-Level 2 Renewal February 11,
2022) or e-mail or mail to AESF, 14742 FM 981; Blue Ridge, Texas 75424 |
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Call us at 1-214-384-0796 to register. E-Mail Contact: You may contact us by e-mail at sedationce@aol.com. Web site address: http://www.sedationce.com Registration form mailing
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14742 FM 981; Blue Ridge, Texas 75424 REGISTRATION CANCELLATION: If you contact us by phone (214-384-0796) or by e-mail (sedationce@aol.com) within 48 hours prior to the commencement of this course, you will receive a complete refund of the course tuition. If you fail to contact us by the commencement of the course and you do not attend the course, you will forfeit all of your tuition for this program. If you contact us within the 48 hour window before a course, the paid tuition will be applied to a future course, but no cash refund will be made. CE credits provided by the Anesthesia Education and Safety Foundation, Inc., an Approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. Provider ID# 217924. |
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Anesthesia Education & Safety
Foundation, Inc. Nationally Approved PACE Program
Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance
by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 8/1/2018 to 7/31/2022 Provider ID# 217924. |