Patient Positioning Under Anesthesia, Injury Risk, and Prevention

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the effect of anesthesia on circulation, pulmonary function, and patient self protection mechanisms
  • Discuss the physiologic effects of common position for endoscopic procedures
  • Describe potential nerves that can be injured and pressure areas
  • Discuss ways to assess the risk and prevent injury
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 0.10 IACET CEU
  • 1.00 JA Credit - AH
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
Registration Opens: 
12/17/2021
Registration Expires: 
12/16/2023
Rating: 
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Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 0.10 IACET CEU
  • 1.00 JA Credit - AH
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
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