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MENDELSON SYNDROME

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

IN CURTIS LESTER MENDELSON’S ORIGINAL 1946 DESCRIPTION OF HIS NAMESAKE SYNDROME, CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS WAS DESCRIBED IN YOUNG AND HEALTHY OBSTETRICAL PATIENTS FOLLOWING ASPIRATION OF GASTRIC ACID UNDER ANESTHESIA. THE STANDARD USE OF REGIONAL ANESTHESIA FOR MOST LABORING WOMEN AND INCREASED AWARENESS AMONG ANESTHESIA PROVIDERS REGARDING THE HIGH RISK OF ASPIRATION AND POTENTIAL DIFFICULT AIRWAY MANAGEMENT IN PARTURIENTS HAS INCREASED THE SAFETY IN THIS POPULATION. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT OF MENDELSON SYNDROME AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN EVALUATING AND IMPROVING CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH THIS CONDITION.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

1h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Professional Nurse

1h General

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h Related to prescribing controlled substances

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Related to prescribing controlled substances

Registered Nurse

1h Related to prescribing controlled substances

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h Relating to professional nursing practice