Anesthesia Medication Hold Education

October 23, 2025

Anesthesia Medication Hold Education

October 23, 2025

Contact: DeAnna Santo

Target Audience

Registered Nurse

PCT/ Nurse Assistant

Nurse Practitioner

 

Learning Objectives

Staff will be able to effectively communicate medication hold recommendations with patients while calling them for thier screening and pre-operative calls.  

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 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: 
10/23/2025
Course expires: 
11/23/2025
Event starts: 
10/23/2025 - 12:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
10/23/2025 - 12:30pm EDT
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UPMC Harrisburg
Harrisburg, PA
United States

Dr. John Cinicola

Heather Moore, BSN, RN

DeAnna Santo BSN, RN

Celeste Taylor BSN, RN

Dr. Adabi

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.

Physician (CME)

The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing (CNE)

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 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 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 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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