Management of Difficult and Burned Airways

West Mifflin, PA US

Review of management strategies for difficult and burned airways.

Target Audience

Flight nurse and flight paramedics

Learning Objectives

Following the program, the learner will:

1. Identify Patient at risk of difficult airway management

2. Identify resources for managing the difficult airway to include planning, equipment, and back-up.

3. Identify strategies for management of the burned airway

4. Apply difficult airway algorithm for the management of the burned airway

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
Course opens: 
04/19/2021
Course expires: 
06/14/2021
STAT MedEVac
10 Allegheny County Airport
West Mifflin, PA 15122
United States
+1 (412) 460-3000

Course provided online

Eugene F Macaraeg RN, BSN, CFRN, NRP, FP-C

Francis X Guyette, MD

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is _1_ contact hours.

 

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.  

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
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