UPDATE ON PEDIATRIC PAIN MANAGEMENT
3:45 pm - 5:00 pm, Ziegfeld Room - 4th Floor
Course Code: F-03
Speaker: SANTHANAM SURESH, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Dr. Suresh - Receives funded research support from Ferndale Laboratories, Inc., Foundation for Anesthesiology Education and Research (FAER) Grant, consultant fees from Orthopaedic Knowledge Online and material support from SonoSite.

Objective(s):
Objective(s): ° Discuss current methods of pain management in pediatric patients including both pharmacologic and regional methods; ° Describe the medications used for pain relief in children in terms of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and adverse side effects; ° Discuss the risks and benefits of various types of regional anesthesia for pediatric patients; ° Formulate an anesthetic plan for pain management in pediatric patients undergoing various types of surgical procedures.

Regional Techniques

Pharmacological Approaches

Cost: $0

Disclosures:

Dr. Yaster - Receives funded research support from Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., consultant fees from Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Purdue Pharma L.P. and Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Also receives honoraria and is a share holder with Purdue Pharma L.P. and Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.