AnesthesiaFile® (ISSN 0740-1914) is published monthly by Dannemiller, Inc. Each volume consists of 12 issues published monthly. 
Office: 5711 Northwest Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78249-3360.

Intended Audience
Anesthesiologists, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists and other anesthesiology professionals.

Learning Objectives
Each issue of AnesthesiaFile® contains 30 educationally sound, original learning objectives. Refer to each issue.

Statement of Need
Anesthesiologists, CRNAs, and other anesthesia professionals must continually update their degree of knowledge on the latest medical advances and cutting-edge research. Our subscribers have clearly indicated that the information provided in AnesthesiaFile® Pro/Premium facilitates learning. Participants have overwhelmingly indicated that the journal provides information that is relevant to their practice, helps keep them current in the field, and they would not have read if they did not subscribe to AnesthesiaFile® Pro/Premium.

Method of Participation
This month's material should take approximately 3 hours to complete. Participants should first read the objectives and other introductory CME/CE information, then read each abstract carefully. To receive credit for this material, participants must complete the post-test with a passing score of 80%, then complete the evaluation. CRNAs are not permitted to retest. The 2023 Activities expire on December 31, 2024 and the 2024 Activities expire on December 31, 2025. No credit can be given after these expiration dates.
In the event you have questions about this activity or are unable to print the certificate, please email cme@dannemiller.com and a certificate will be emailed within 2 weeks.

System requirements

• Computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet access
• Web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) with JavaScript enabled
• HTML5 compatible browser or Adobe Flash Player

Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Dannemiller 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.

 

Physicians
Dannemiller designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (Basic) and 3.0 per issue (Pro/Premium). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity contributes to the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology's redesigned Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology™ (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®. Please consult the ABA website, www.theABA.org, for a list of all MOCA 2.0 requirements.
ABA MOCA® Part 2
This activity fulfills the general CME requirement for MOCA Part 2.

Canada
Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “CME in Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.
International accreditation agreements (royalcollege.ca)

Europe
European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) recognizes AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM through their mutual recognition agreement with the American Medical Association.
Agreement with European Union of Medical Specialties (UEMS) | American Medical Association (ama-assn.org)
 

Registered Nurses
Dannemiller designates this educational activity for 1.0 contact hour per module (Basic) or 3.0 contact hour per issue (Pro/Premium).

Nurse Anesthetists
AnesthesiaFile® is in compliance with the new CPC Program requirements, created by the NBCRNA, and are classified as Class A CE credits. CRNAs may also apply excess Class A assessed CE credits to fulfill the Class B requirements. Please visit the NBCRNA website for more information regarding the new CPC Program and how it will affect your upcoming recertification.

• AnesthesiaFile® Pro/Premium 2024 has been prior approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology for 36 Class A CE credits; AANA Code Number 1043758; Expiration Date 12/31/2025.
• AnesthesiaFile® Basic 2024, has been prior approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology for 36 Class A CE credits; AANA Code Number 1043690; Expiration Date 12/31/2025.
• AnesthesiaFile® Pro/Premium 2025 has been prior approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology for 36 Class A CE credits; AANA Code Number 1045188; Expiration Date 12/31/2027.
• AnesthesiaFile® Basic 2025 has been prior approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology for 36 Class A CE credits; AANA Code Number 1045172; Expiration Date 12/31/2027.

AANA designates AnesthesiaFile® Pro/Premium as meeting the criteria for up to 12.00 CE Credits in pharmacology/therapeutics.

NOTE: Credit designations for physicians and registered nurses are identified per module whereas AANA guidelines stipulate that AANA credit be identified for the totality of the program.

Faculty
Editor-in-Chief: James B. Eisenkraft, MD
Professor of Anesthesiology
Mount Sinai School of Medicine at New York University 
New York, NY
Assistant Editor: Sandra M. Ouellette, CRNA, MEd, DSc (Hon), FAAN
Emeritus Director, Nurse Anesthesia Program
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, NC
Publications Project Manager: Theresa M. Nycz
San Antonio, TX

Disclosures
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for Integrity and Independence, Dannemiller requires that any person who is in a position to control the content of a CME activity must disclose all financial relationships they have with an ineligible company within the last 24 months. If an individual refuses to disclose, they are disqualified from participating within the activity. The disclosures are evaluated for relevance. All relevant financial relationships are mitigated. The resulting certified activity was found to provide educational content that is current, evidence-based and commercially balanced.

A professional healthcare provider abstracts every article. Dannemiller abstractors (Nancy Bruton-Maree, Linda Easley, and Toni Tilton) have no financial relationships with ineligible companies.

James B. Eisenkraft, MD, Editor-in-Chief, has found this certified activity to provide educational content that is current, evidence-based, and commercially-balanced. James B. Eisenkraft, MD, Editor-in-Chief, and Sandra Ouellette, Associate Editor, and Theresa Nycz, Dannemiller Publications Project Manager have no financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Off-label Statement
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by FDA. The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings. Further, attendees/participants should appraise the information presented critically and are encouraged to consult appropriate resources for any product or device mentioned in this program.

Disclaimer
The content and views presented in these educational activities are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of Dannemiller. This material is prepared based upon a review of multiple sources of information, but it is not exhaustive of the subject matter. Therefore, healthcare professionals and other individuals should review and consider other publications and materials on the subject matter before relying solely upon the information contained within this educational activity.