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Title: H4 - Pain Management in Labor and Delivery: Update On Obstetric Anesthesia and Analgesia

Disciplines: Childbearing (CB), Advanced Practice (AP)

Learning Objectives:
  1. Discuss current trends and latest evidence related to anesthesia and analgesia in obstetric settings.
  2. Explore the decision-making process for selection of an anesthetic.
  3. Describe physiological implications during oral, intravenous, inhalation, epidural, spinal and general anesthesia.
Submission Description:
This presentation will review current trends and the latest evidence related to anesthesia and analgesia in obstetric settings. Included is a discussion of new medications and routes of administration, the decision-making process for selection of an anesthetic, best practices and implications for patient safety and plans-of-care.
Wednesday, June 27, 2012: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Potomac A (Gaylord National Harbor)
Moderator:
Mary T. Paterno, PhD (c), MSN, CNM, RN
Presenting Author:
John DiMuro, DO, MBA
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