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Fire Safety in the O.R.

  • Claim Credits by 3/9/2028
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Credits Available: CME 1.5, ABA Patient Safety Credits
This course explains how operating room fires are a critical but often overlooked risk in surgical settings. It includes real-life scenarios on what to do when there is an airway or non-airway fire and provides guided instruction through the ASA...  Read More +



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The American Society of Anesthesiologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology™ program and MOCA® are registered trademarks of The American Board of Anesthesiology®. MOCA 2.0® is a trademark of the American Board of Anesthesiology®.

This activity contributes to the patient safety CME requirement for the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s (ABA) redesigned Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology™ (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®. Please consult the ABA website, www.theABA.org, for a list of all MOCA 2.0 requirements.

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After completing this activity, the learner will be able to:

  • Assess an upcoming procedure for surgical fire risk.
  • Implement strategies for surgical fire prevention.
  • Propose management of airway vs. non-airway fires.
All members of the anesthesia care team.
Deborah Schwengel, MD, MEHP
Keith J. Ruskin, MD, FASA
Alexander Arriaga, MD, MPH, ScD
Jeffrey A. Green, MD, MSHA, FASA
Scott C. Watkins, MD
Jonathan B. Cohen, MD, MS, FCCP, CPPS
Senthil Sadhasivam, MD, MPH, MBA, FASA
All authors, editors, and staff have disclosed no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests.
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Fire Safety in the O.R.
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