Pediatric Sedation Module
The link below will take you to the Pediatric Sedation Module and associated test. You must complete both the module and the test as well as complete the claim for credit form in order to receive 1.0 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Participants must also pass the associated online examine with a score of 80% or better in order to receive credit. The Claim for Credit form found at the end of the online exam must be faxed or e-mailed to Pediatric Education Services.
Objectives
At the conclusion of this CBT (computer based training), the learner should understand the principles of patient evaluation, safe administration of sedation medications, and recognize the common pitfalls of pediatric sedation. The student will also be aware of basic pharmacology and dosing of commonly-used sedative drugs. This activity also educates the learner to the specific requirements of Intermountain Healthcare with regards to sedation administration.
Target Audience
Physicians and licensed independent practitioners (NPs and PAs).
Hardware and software requirements
The hardware/software required to complete this computer based training includes Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher, Adobe Flashplayer 9.0 or higher and Adobe Acrobat Reader (to complete the Claim for Credit Form). The computer based training (CBT) and associated test are compatible with either PC or Apple platforms.
Estimated Completion Time, Release and Review Dates
Estimated time to complete educational activity including 32 question test: 60 minutes
Date of original release: May 1, 2009
Accreditation cycle: April 1, 2018 - March 31, 2024
Termination date: November 6, 2021
Most recent review:
- November 6, 2018
Joyce Soprano, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine
Medical Director, Pediatric Continuing Medical Education
Interprofessional Continuing Education, Primary Children's Hospital
Previous reviews:
- July 1, 2016
Joyce Soprano, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine
Medical Director, Continuing Medical Education
Pediatric Education Services, Primary Children's Hospital
- July 1, 2015
Joyce Soprano, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine
Medical Director, Continuing Medical Education
Pediatric Education Services, Primary Children's Hospital
- July 1, 2014
Joyce Soprano, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine
Medical Director, Continuing Medical Education
Pediatric Education Services, Primary Children's Hospital
- July 1, 2013
Denise Morita, MD, FAAP
Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatric Neurology
Director, Pediatric Neurology Residency Program
University of Utah School of Medicine
CME Medical Director, Primary Children’s Medical Center
- May 1, 2012
Simon Durcan, MD
Adjunct Assistant Professor Anesthesiology
University of Utah School of Medicine
- May 1, 2011
Brad Poss, MD, MMM
Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Critical Care
University of Utah School of Medicine
PICU Medical Director, Primary Children's Medical Center
Associate Medical Director, Pediatric Clinical Program, Intermountain Healthcare
- July 1, 2010
Christopher G. Maloney, MD, PhD, FAAP
Associate Professor and Chief
Division of Pediatric Inpatient Medicine
University of Utah School of Medicine
- April 27, 2009
Alan Rope, MD
CME Medical Director, Primary Children’s Medical Center
Questions
Questions on the material presented may be addressed to Dr. Furst whose contact information is at the beginning of the module and also listed at the top of this page. Questions may also be directed towards the accredited provider or the Intermountain Interprofessional Continuing Education Team (IPCE):
- Intermountain Healthcare Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
675 East 500 South
3rd Floor
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 442-3930
(801) 442-0480 - fax
Privacy and Confidentiality
Primary Children’s Hospital/Intermountain Healthcare’s policy on privacy and confidentiality for activities provided on the internet is available by contacting Pediatric Education Services (above).
Accreditation
This module has been prepared and executed in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Intermountain Healthcare and the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Intermountain Healthcare is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit
Intermountain Healthcare designates this online educational course for a maxiumum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the course.
Disclosure
Neither the planner(s) or creator(s) in control of the content for the online Pediatric Sedation Module have any relevant financial relationship(s). Intermountain Healthcare adheres to the ACCME Standards regarding industry support of continuing medical education and any changes to disclosure of faculty and commercial sponsor relationships will be made known.
