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Lectures, Breakouts, Seminars & Optional Sessions

*Please note: specific course content subject to change

Lectures

Acute Allergic Reactions, including Anaphylaxis
Amputation Issues: What Do I Do with this Body Part?
Asthma Update
Best of the Medical Literature I
Best of the Medical Literature II
CHF: Evaluation and Management
Is it Flu, Bronchitis or Pneumonia?
Infectious Disease Update CA-MRSA Update
Kawasaki Disease: Did you hear about the new guidelines?
Meningitis and Encephalitis
Pediatric Fractures: When and When Not to Suspect Abuse
Radiology and Radiation Exposure: Truth and Consequences
Stop Spreading Microbes: What Health Professionals Need To Do
Sepsis and Goal Directed Therapy
The PERC Rule and Pulmonary Emboli
Transfusion Basics
Workforce Issues: The Family Physicians Place in the World of Emergency Medicine

Breakouts

A Potpourri From The Sea
Complications of Tattooing and Piercing
Controversies in Common Orthopedic Conditions
Difficult Pain Management Cases
Pearls from the Pediatric Literature
Roadside and Inflight Emergencies
The "Frequent Flyer" and Agitated Patients: Assessing and Managing these Difficult Patients
The Patient with Elevated Blood Pressure
The Patient with Vaginal Bleeding
Toxicology Today

Seminars

Chest Pain Evaluation
Common Eye Conditions
ENT Procedures
Non-Stroke Related Emergencies
Orthopedic Physical Examination Pearls: The Shoulder and Knee Exam
Pediatric GI Problems: Vomiting, Diarrhea and Constipation: Evaluation and Management
Procedural Sedation

Optional Hands-on Sessions

Joint Injection / Joint Aspiration -- Saturday, October 25, 1:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. or Saturday, October 25, 3:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Basic Suturing -- Saturday, October 25, 1:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Slit Lamp -- Saturday, October 25, 1:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. or Sunday, October 26, 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Common Fracture and Splinting Techniques -- Sunday, October 26, 8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Advanced Suturing -- Sunday, October 26, 8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Airway Management: Who, When and How the Airway Should be Secured -- Saturday, October 25, 1:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. or Sunday, October 26, 8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Local and Regional Anesthesia Workshop -- Friday, October 24, 5:45 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
Emergency and Urgent Care
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