Educational Resources

The SASM Clinical Committee is pleased to provide the following educational documents:

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GUIDELINES
	Document	Guidelines and Recommendations Brochure A 4-page printable brochure describing recommendations for the evaluation and management of patients with known and suspected OSA in the perioperative time period. This document can be used to educate providers at all levels involved in the care of patients with known or suspected OSA.
	Document	Long Guidelines and Recommendations Document A longer document that provides case examples, guidelines and example protocols for perioperative care of known or suspected OSA patients. This document can be used to educate providers at all levels involved in the care of patients with known or suspected OSA.
MANAGING PERIOPERATIVE OSA
	Document	Postoperative Critical Events Associated With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Results From the Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine Obstructive Sleep Apnea Registry
	Document	Abbreviated Guidelines and Recommendations for the Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in the Perioperative Period for Healthcare Professionals
	Document	Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Perioperative Help Sheet for Providers
	Document	OSA Patient Information Brochure
	Slide Set	Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Overview
	Slide Set	Evaluation and Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Perioperative Period
OPIOIDS
	Slide Set	Opioids and Respiratory Depression
NONINVASIVE POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE
	Slide Set	Noninvasive Positive Airway Pressure in the Perioperative Setting
PROCEDURAL SEDATION
	Slide Set	Procedural Sedation for Patients with Known and Suspected OSA