
COURSE CREDITS & HOURS
16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™16 ACPE Credits
16.0 Contact Hours
COURSE FEES
$995 for Physicians, Attorneys, Psychologists, Pharmacists, & Dentists$750 for Physician Assistants & Nurse Practitioners
$595 for Nurses, Students & Others
TARGET AUDIENCE
PROGRAM PURPOSE
- Litigation Stress
- Discuss the typical physical and emotional reactions
- Learn to develop support systems and utilize privileged communications.
- Discuss methods to cope with the pressure of a claim, develop a sense of perspective
- Medical Errors/Patient Safety in the Emergency Department
- Discuss patient safety and the impact on health care outcomes and finances
- Discuss practical patient safety initiatives for the ED
- Discuss crew resource behavior management, teamwork, role clarification, communication styles and tips.
- Violence in the Emergency Department
- Develop strategies to promote safety, security and dignity for all involved.
- Learn how we influence whether a crisis is prevented or escalates and how to respond properly and professionally during crisis moments
- ENT Tricks of the Trade
- Review common head and neck emergencies.
- Discuss treatment options for these emergencies.
- Describe procedures to treat head and neck complaints.
- Effective Communications and Conflict Management Skills in the Emergency Department
- Discuss the impact of an unhealthy workplace and contributors to incivility
- Discuss communication and personal development tips to improve your worksite
- Discuss how we respond and communicate under stress
- Discuss how our own behavior impacts that of our colleagues
- Generational Synergy in the ED
- Discuss the 5 generations encountered in the workplace and their characteristics.
- Describe the interactions between generations and its effect on the workplace environment.
- Bringing Your Soul to Work: Resilience in the ED
- Discuss current statistics on Discouraged Doctors, the individual and group dynamics causing workplace stress and strategies to find meaning in our work.
- Pediatric fever: management and update
- Recognize serious bacterial infections
- Describe suggested diagnostic work-up of the febrile infant based upon recognize guidelines and patient age
- Identify life-threatening causes of fever
- Syncope update: the evaluation of the patient with loss of consciousness
- List causes for syncope which may cause morbidity and mortality
- Discuss cost-effective work-up for the patient with history of loss of consciousness
- Interpret different reports and recommendations in recent literature
- Pain management options in the era of opioid anuse
- Appraise the extent of the opioid crisis
- Analyze options for treatment of pain without use of narcotics
- Examine new developments and pharmaceutical developments of analgesics
- Trauma in the pediatric patient
- Discuss the extent and nature of non-accidental trauma
- Report the extent and science of imaging in the injured child
- Critique recommendations for diagnosis and management of the concussed adolescent
- Analyze the role of anti-thrombolyics
- What is new in toxicology
- Cite substances of abuse which were not available even ten years earlier
- Describe toxidromes which may elucidate what may have caused symptoms in the poisoned patient
- Exemplify specific abused substances
- Cardiopulmonary/Resuscitation update
- Report changes in standard guidelines
- Formulate resuscitation guidelines past standard CPR and advanced cardiac life support
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Register your interest and receive a full quote at 800-422-0711 (US/Can) or direct/int'l tel: +1-727-526-1571 or register online.
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.