Supraglottoplasty: Post-Op Care

Pittsburgh, PA US
March 21, 2023

This course was designed to provide education regarding the proper care of patients who have recently undergone a supraglottoplasty and how to appropriately recognize and treat respiratory distress.

Target Audience

Registered Nurses 

Learning Objectives

After completing this activity, the learner will be able to:

  • list three signs and symptoms of respiratory distress in a patient after a supraglottoplasty procedure and how to treat respiratory distress effectively and efficiently.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 0.50 Attendance
Course opens: 
03/21/2023
Course expires: 
04/04/2023
Event starts: 
03/21/2023 - 7:00am EDT
Event ends: 
03/21/2023 - 7:30am EDT
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UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
4401 Penn Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
United States

Dr. Reema Padia

Conflict of Interest Disclosure:

No planners, members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Accreditation Statement:

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 0.5 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

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