{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Esmolol as a Perioperative Opioid-Sparing Adjunct: Review of the Literature

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Description

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Purpose of Activity

To review the evidence for use of esmolol as a perioperative opioid-sparing adjunct.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Describe the proposed mechanisms of action of esmolol's antinociceptive effect.
  2. Explain esmolol's efficacy as a perioperative opioid-sparing adjunct.
  3. Interpret esmolol's safety profile and other perioperative properties.
Price: $49.00

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.0 CH / 1.0 APH
  • DC - BON 1.0 CH
  • FL - BON 1.0 CH
  • GA - BON 1.0 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Professional Development is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223.

Awarded Advanced Pharmacology Hours







Test Code: TPM0620
Published: Jun 2020
Expires: 6/7/2024
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: S. Omar Gilani, MD, Ramon Li, MD; Jaime Ortiz, MD, MBA