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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.
Family Friendly
Our cruises feature fun for the entire family. Your kids will never run out of things to do!
All Inclusive
Our cruise conferences include everything you need and beyond!

Family and Emergency Medicine

Royal Caribbean's Enchantment of the Seas

5-Night Western Caribbean Cruise from Ft. Lauderdale, FL
May 2 - 7, 2009

14 Category 1 CME Credits
14 Contact Hours
Course Fees:
Physicians - $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

Todd Lang, MD, Emergency and Family Physician, EMS Medical Director, Cottonwood, AZ.
Teressa Lang, PA-C, Reproductive Health Program Manager, Yavapai County Health Dept, Cottonwood, AZ


Our staff can assist you with all your travel arrangements.

Target Audience

EM Physicians, Internists, Family Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners

Program Purpose / Objectives

Preliminary Topics for Activity:

Trauma mini course

Crashes in the outpatient office: first and follow up visits

C spine—initial and follow up evaluation

Head injury/concussion—initial and follow up evaluation and imaging

Pain management—initial and follow up evaluation

Ribs and Thorax Injuries

Office Gyn Mini Course

Current Pap testing

STD diagnosis and treatment

Warts

Itching

Biopsy and lesions on the genitals

The heart and the workup of chest pain

D dimer testing and PE testing

CT Scan: who and how and why

Stress testing and risk stratification/risk factors/Stress or cath

Stenting and angiograms and PCI

Meds for CAD mgmt in the outpatient setting and survival

Diabetes in 2009

Insulin add on therapy

Diabetes and CAD

Radiology

CT scanning and radiation-past present future

Contrast and reactions and side effects CT and MRI

Inpatient topics Mini Course

Chest pain admits

Syncope ,spells and TNAs

TIA risk and workup: in or out

CHF

Central lines in 2008

Surviving Sepsis and inpatient ICU medicine

ID

MRSA 4 U

Pus in places and techniques to drain it

Pediatrics

Does this kid have appendicitis? Or, should I send home, to the ED, or to the OR?

Fever Without Localizing Signs in the Present

Pharyngitis

Myths and pearls

Folklore vs Evidence

Cases of interest

Conference Sessions generally take place during the days at sea (as cruise itinerary allows) to avoid conflicts with Ports of Call or evening entertainment.

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.

Nursing Contact Hours: Continuing Education, Inc., is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Georgia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

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
Sat May 2
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Welcome Reception 7:30-8:30pm
-
5:00pm
Sun May 3
At Sea: Lectures 9am-noon and 1-5pm
-
-
Mon May 4
Georgetown, Grand Cayman
7:30am
4:00pm
Tue May 5
Cozumel, Mexico
10:00am
7:00pm
Wed May 6
At Sea: Lectures 9am-noon and 1-5pm
-
-
Thu May 7
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
7:00am
-