• Define intraoperative awareness and the spectrum of its presentation
• Be familiar with the incidence and classification of awareness
• List risk factors for awareness
• Describe the appropriate use of processed EEG monitoring to assess level of consciousness
• List strategies for prevention of awareness
• List steps to take if awareness is recognized intra- or post-operatively
• Understand the gravity of intraoperative awareness, both for patient and provider

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