Anesthetic Considerations in Electroconvulsive Therapy

Anesthetic Considerations in Electroconvulsive Therapy

Electroconvulsive therapy is a treatment for severe major depressive disorder and other psychiatric conditions. It involves inducing a seizure in a patient with one of these conditions and effectively reduces symptoms. General anesthesia is used to provide safe conditions for the procedure. This activity overviews the anesthetic considerations for inducing and maintaining anesthesia by the interprofessional team for electric convulsive therapy patients.

  • Provider:StatPearls, LLC
  • Activity Link: https://www.statpearls.com/ArticleLibrary/viewarticle/132870
  • Start Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
  • End Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
  • Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.0 hours
    Nursing: 1.0 hours
    Pharmacy: 1.0 hours
  • MOC Credit Details: ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
    ABPATH - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABPATH)
    ABA - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABA)
    ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS)
  • Commercial Support: No
  • Activity Type: Enduring Material
  • CME Finder Type: Online Learning
  • Fee to Participate: Variable
  • Measured Outcome: Learner Knowledge, Learner/Team Competence
  • Provider Ship: Directly Provided
  • Registration: Open to all
  • Specialty: All Practice Areas (e.g. ethics), Ambulatory/Outpatient, General Surgery, Neuro Anesthesia
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