Mini Complications of Sedation: Laryngospasm

The following Mini Complications of Sedation: Laryngospasm is designed to educate healthcare providers (HCP) on the risk factors, early recognition, emergency response, and prevention strategies associated with laryngospasm during sedated procedures to enhance airway safety and reduce life-threatening complications.

What you will learn:

• The pathophysiology of laryngospasm and how sedation affects airway reflexes

• Patient and procedural risk factors that increase airway vulnerability

• Early clinical warning signs of airway obstruction

• Immediate emergency response steps and escalation protocols

• Prevention strategies and post-event monitoring requirements

Once completed, you will receive a certificate of completion to verify you have finished the training. Course Length: 10 min.

The information contained in these trainings was derived from publications of NIH, NLM, AHRQ, CDC, and FDA (Government Sourced Material). None of the planners, authors or instructors for this activity have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. The Government Sourced Material used by AMC is available for no charge on their associated websites. The use of the Government Sourced Material by AMC does not imply endorsement or recommendation by NIH, NLM, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, or by the United States Government, of AMC, its enterprise, its facility, its services or its products. © 2026 American Medical Compliance, no copyright claimed in Government Sourced Material. If you are not completely satisfied with this course within 30 days you will receive a full refund.