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Continuing Education, Inc.
University at Sea®
5700 4th St. N.
St Petersburg, 
Florida 
33703


800-422-0711
 
727-526-1571

OUR OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Friday
8:30am - 6:00pm EST
Saturday
9:00am - 5:00pm EST
Sunday
1:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Stress Free
Our Cruise Conferences provide a unique, relaxing learning environment.
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Our cruises feature fun for the entire family. Your kids will never run out of things to do!
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Our cruise conferences include everything you need and beyond!

Mass Casualty and Disaster Management

Royal Caribbean's Splendour of the Seas

8-Night Eastern Mediterranean Cruise Conference
from Venice, Italy
July 19-27, 2013

BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.

14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
14 Contact Hours
Course Fees:
Physicians, Attorneys, Dentists, Psychologists - $695
Other Professionals - $450

Cancellation Policy for Course
30-days-None; 7-29 days-50%; 7 days or less-100%

IMPORTANT NOTE: All conferees, their families, and guests must book their cruise within the CME meeting group through Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® at 800-422-0711 or by registering online. This ensures our company can provide conference services and complimentary social amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Thank you for your cooperation.
Faculty

Julie Benbenishty, RN, MNS Trauma Coordinator, Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel

Dr. Miklosh Bala General and Trauma Surgeon, Department of General Surgery, Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital, Jerusalemm Israel


Our staff can assist you with all your travel arrangements.

Target Audience

Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Attorneys

Program Purpose / Objectives

Topics:
  1. Overview of mass casualty - terror related events in Israel, including the Trauma system in Israel, epidemical background
  2. MCE peacetime preparation- Principles of mass casualty management Triage, surge capacity, protocols, check lists, hospital management. National level,(army and homeland security)
  3. Pre-hospital MCE management
  4. Medical management of MCE
  5. Ethical challenges and dilemas
  6. Non-conventional Disasters: Chemical, biological, and radiological disaster
  7. Blast and penetrating injuries (3 hours)
  8. Evaluation, management, surgical treatment
  9. Forensics during disaster
  10. Emotional and stress related consequence Patients, staff, adolescents PTSD program
  11. Interactive drill- and debriefing
Conference Sessions generally take place on days at sea (as itinerary allows), giving you plenty of time to enjoy your meals, evenings and ports of call with your companion, family and friends.
Accreditation
Accredited Continuing Medical Education Accreditation: Continuing Education, Inc is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation: Continuing Education, Inc designates this live activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditstm. Each physician should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ANCC Accredited Continuing Nursing Education Continuing Education, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc/University at Sea or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.
Questions? Call us at 800-422-0711.
We can assist you with all your travel arrangements. We'd be happy to help you plan your flights, hotels or tours before and/or after your cruise conference.
Cruise Itinerary

DATE
PORT OF CALL
ARRIVE
DEPART
Fri Jul 19
Venice, Italy
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4:40pm
Sat Jul 20
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Lectures 8:00am-10:00am
11:00am
6:30pm
Sun Jul 21
Corfu, Greece
Lectures 3:00-5:00pm
8:00am
3:00pm
Mon Jul 22
Santorini, Greece
Lectures 8:00am-11:00am
12:00pm
8:00pm
Tue Jul 23
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
7:00am
6:00pm
Wed Jul 24
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
6:00am
5:00pm
Thu Jul 25
Katakolon, Greece
9:00am
5:00pm
Fri Jul 26
At Sea Cruising
Lectures 8:00am-12noon, 1:00pm-4:00pm
-
-
Sat Jul 27
Venice, Italy
6:45am
-