Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to

1. Discuss importance of vigilance during emergence (related to neuro status).
2. Discuss management of laryngospasm in pediatric patients
3. Discuss possible hemodynamic changes related to abdominal insufflation
    

Faculty

Nikhil Thakkar, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Anesthesiologist
Baystate Medical Center 

Faculty Disclosure

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education ( CE ) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options.  Faculty or planner conflicts of interest are resolved before the educational activity.

None of the members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients.