Poster Presentation: Anesthetic Management in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: A Case Report

Availability

On-Demand

Expires on 02/20/2025

Cost

$0.00

Credit Offered

0.25 Class A Credit

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is a rare and debilitating genetic disorder that presents significant challenges for anesthesia providers. This course delves into the complexities of managing patients with FOP, including issues related to airway management due to oral trauma sensitivity, temporomandibular joint fusion, cervical spine immobility, and restrictive chest wall disease.

Through a detailed case study, participants will explore the current anesthetic recommendations and strategies to navigate these challenges effectively. The course aims to equip anesthetists with the knowledge and skills needed to safely manage anesthesia in FOP patients, ensuring optimal outcomes in this high-risk population.

Learning Outcomes:

Describe fibrodyplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP).
List potential anesthetic challenges an individual with FOP may pose.
List current recommendations for anesthetic management of a patient with FOP.

This program has been prior approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology for 0.25 Class A CE credits; Code Number 1044779; Expiration Date 2/20/2025.

Corinne Faubus, BSN, RN

Accreditation Information:
The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

AANA is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP #10862.

Disclosure Statement:
Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content will be identified by the Nurse Planner within the activity. Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content has been mitigated.

Post-Test Attempt Notice:
A minimum passing score of 80% is required to pass this course. You have TWO opportunities to achieve a passing score. If you fail to achieve a passing score of 80%, you will not receive CE credit for this course.

Content Disclaimer:
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Course content has been prepared by the presenter/developer, and each viewer agrees that the presenter/developer is solely responsible for the content and the accuracy thereof. The viewer agrees that the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology has no responsibility or liability for the accuracy or completeness of the content.

Refund Policy:
Continuing education activities are nonrefundable.