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PH-Local Anesthesia for Optometric Surgeons
Description:
An introduction to the basic skill sets required for office-based surgical procedures. This course centers on the fundamentals of office-based anesthesia. Presentations and discussion will center around selection, preparation and techniques of infiltrative anesthesia, identification of contraindications, along with management of anesthesia-related complications.
Course Code:
AOA336-PH
Speaker(s):
Richard Castillo, O.D., D.O.
Credits:
2
AOA Expiration Date:
12/5/2025
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