Session Information
2011 Midyear Clinical Meeting
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Current Controversies in Rapid Sequence Intubation
Track:
Education Sessions (CE)
Program Code: 217-L01
Date: Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Time: 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM EST
Location:
Room 354, Level 3
PRESENTER(S):
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Heather Draper Eppert
Dr. Asad Patanwala, PharmD, BCPS, Associate Professor, The University of Arizona
Aaron Steffenhagen, Clinical Pharmacist, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
PROGRAM CHAIR:
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- Evaluate the available literature comparing succinylcholine and rocuronium as first line agents for RSI.
- Evaluate the safety of administration of etomidate for rapid sequence intubation in hemodynamically unstable patients.
- Identify areas of improvement in current RSI regulatory practices.
- Interpret the available literature regarding the efficacy of lidocaine as a premedication for rapid intubation.
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