(PSA) FOR PHYSICIAN ONLY (ONLINE SESSION OCT 30, 2024; HANDS-ON SESSION OCT. 31, 2024)


(PSA) FOR PHYSICIAN ONLY (ONLINE SESSION OCT 30, 2024; HANDS-ON SESSION OCT. 31, 2024)


CSSC has the right to reschedule the course for any suitable date if the course not full  -no refund-

Course Description:

This course and workshop intended for physicians (Non-Anesthesiologists) who are looking for certification in PSA as a prerequisite of their professional license as well as the hospital accreditation process.

Part One: Online Course

Part Two: Hands on session ( OCT 31, 2024 START FROM 9 AM).

Learning Objectives:

Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

  1. Understand “Sedation Continuum”
  2. Prepare patients for PSA
  3. Identifying a high-risk patient
  4. Perform sedation safely and effectively adhering to the regulatory guideline.
  5. Plan for and address special patients' needs and appropriately respond to emergency situations.
  6. Titrating sedatives and analgesics based on pharmacologic characteristics
  7. Techniques and routes of sedation.
  8. Monitoring effectively
  9. Assessing the patient for responsiveness, airway, ventilation, oxygenation, and circulation.
  10. Rescuing a patient from deeper-than-intended sedation
  11. Monitor patients during post-sedation recovery to ensure safe emergence from sedation.
  12. Discharge patients appropriately after recovery.
  13. Understand “PSA/Moderate Sedation Ladder”

Kindly note that the CSSC has the right to reschedule the hands on session if the number of participants is less than 6.


ONLINE - HANDS ON session Clinical Skills & Simulation Center (old Building) 2ND floor, next to ward 25 ,at King khalid University hospital ROOM 318
https://goo.gl/maps/mF5inTPMPxnjX1Su9

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