emerg medicine for rural hospital 2015 brochure

CUMMING SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Office of Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development

PAPERLESS CONFERENCE Access to handouts will be available prior to conference

ASSOCIATED COURSES

Complex Fractures and DislocationsFriday, January 23, 2015 (0830-1630) – Banff, AB

Rural Anesthesia for GP AnesthesiologistsFriday, January 23, 2015 (0700-1630) – Banff, AB

For brochures and registration, visit cumming.ucalgary.ca/physicians/cme/courses

ACCOMMODATIONRegistrants must make their own accommodation arrangements. We recommend:

Banff Park Lodge 222 Lynx Street, Banff, AB Toll Free 1.800.661.9266 www.banffparklodge.com

A limited number of rooms have been held until December 23, 2014 at the rate of $125.00 per night plus taxes. Please indicate you are with the University of Calgary Emergency Medicine for Rural Hospitals course to obtain this rate. For on-line website reservations please go to www.banffparklodge.com. No on-line bookings can be made after Tuesday, December 23, 2014.

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COURSE OVERVIEW

The vision of this course is to provide clinical topics relevant to physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals practicing in rural communities.

Through a combination of plenary lectures, small group interactive sessions and hands-on workshops, participants will review current issues, guidelines and trends in the management of patients presenting to the emergency department in rural hospitals.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The intent of the conference is to provide learners the opportunity to:

• developandenhancetheirassessment,investigationandtreatmentskillsforurgent and emergency patients presenting to the emergency department inrural hospitals

• identifypatientswhocanbeoptimallymanagedinaruralsettingandthosewho require transfer to a larger centre

• exchangeideasandinformationwithotherruralhealthprofessionalsduringsharedlearningexperiences

31ST ANNUALEMERGENCY MEDICINE FOR RURAL HOSPITALSFriday-Sunday, January 23-25, 2015BanffParkLodge,222LynxStreet,Banff,AB

CREDITS

MAINPRO-M1 – 11.0 credits

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals practicing in rural communities.

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Friday, January 23

1800 Registration

1845 Opening Remarks– Anton Nel, Susan Bengivingo

Greetings from the Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development Office– CME Representative

1900 KEYNOTEJump to the Pump: Strategies to Improve Outcomes from Cardiac Arrest– Adam Cheng

In the commotion of the emergency room, healthcare providers sometimes struggle to provide effective CPR. This session will describe innovative strategies to optimize CPR and improve outcomes from cardiac arrest.

2000 SHORT SNAPPER / PLENARYWorking Together in a Rural Community Hospital– Steve Douglas, Jennifer Drover

Physicians and nurses in rural hospitals are recognized as generalists in medicine. During this short snapper, an emergency department team will provide their insights and perspectives on working and collaborating together to provide patient care.

2030 Reception

An opportunity to socialize and network with colleagues while enjoying a wine and cheese reception.

2030 Planning Committee Meeting

Saturday, January 24

0715 Continental Breakfast

0745 Welcome / Announcements– Anton Nel, Susan Bengivingo

0755 PLENARYFluid Resuscitation in the Trauma Patient– Lyle Thomas

This session will provide a review of optimal fluid resuscitation strategies for the trauma patient presenting in hemorrhagic shock.

0840 PLENARYStabilizing the Rural ED Patient for Transport– Mark MacKenzie

This session will provide useful, evidence-based tips for each of the ABCs of stabilization.

0920 SHORT SNAPPERNSTEMI – The Grey Areas– Bill Sevcik

The diagnosis of NSTEMI in patients can be more difficult to establish than STEMI. This session will discuss risk stratification, medical therapies and potential pitfalls.

0950 Break

1020 CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS

1115 MovetoNextSession


1225 Lunch






1630 Adjournment

See pages 3-6 for CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS information and listing

1700- Alberta Medical Association Section of the SRPC1900 Annual General Meeting

CHAIR/HOST – Tobias Gelber, President

PRESENTATION

Rural Update– Guest Speaker from the Alberta Medical Association

All members of the Section of Rural Medicine are welcome to attend. Appetizers and refreshments will be served.

COURSE PROGRAM

PROGRAM MAY CHANGE DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND OUR CONTROL



COURSE PROGRAM


Sunday, January 25

CLINICAL CHALLENGES IN THE RURAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

Sunday morning’s plenaries focus on difficult situations in the rural ED, including managing the agitated patient, discerning potentialtoxicityandinitiatingsystemsupport.AveteranEmergency Medicine physician will finish the morning with lessons learned from a lifetime of rural practice.

0715 Continental Breakfast

0800 Welcome / Announcements– Anton Nel, Susan Bengivingo

0810 PLENARYThe Agitated Patient in the ED– Jane Gainer

This session will discuss the assessment and management of the agitated patient, including discussion of community resources.

0900 PLENARYToxicity and the Agitated Patient – When is Testing Important?– Ryan Chuang

The cause of agitated confusion can sometimes be traced back to medications or other chemical agents – how do you discern the role of toxicity as a factor for agitation, and when is it important to order STAT drug screens for agitated patients in the ED?

1000 Break

1020 SHORT SNAPPERRAAPID – From Advice to Admission– John Montpetit, RAAPID team

This presentation will provide an overview of RAAPID (Referral, Access, Placement, Information and Destination) Services, as well as case studies that highlight lessons learned, and ways RAAPID can assist you with advice, facilitating patient transfer to higher levels of care, accessing specialty services and repatriation back to the home community.

1100 PLENARYPearls from the ER that will Knock Your Socks Off– Jim Cross

Nebulized salbutamol is out for bronchiolitis, immersion in ice cold water is in for heat stroke, emergency contraception that doesn’t work, magnets, batteries, codeine, skull x-rays and much, much more.

1200 Closing Remarks / Adjournment– Gavin Parker, Carolyn Robbins, Renee Deagle

The new course co-chairs for 2016 will briefly discuss the importance of engaging medical/nursing students and residents into the community of rural practitioners from their initial exposure to rural medicine.



CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS INFORMATION

Saturday, January 241020, 1130, 1315, 1425, 1535

Each concurrent workshop is 55 minutes long with 15 minutes fortraveltothenextsession–lunchis1225to1315.

Concurrent workshop sessions have been designed for physicians/nurse practitioners, nurses or both (multi-disciplinary).

GROUP A sessions are designed for the identified health professionals, although other disciplines are welcome to attend.

GROUP B sessions are restricted to members of the identified health discipline. By their nature, these sessions are limited capacitythereforeparticipantsmayattendamaximumoftwoGroup B sessions.

Sessions will be held at the Banff Park Lodge and the Mineral SpringsHospital(locatednexttothehotel).NOTE–Ashortwalk between the two venues in winter conditions may be required.

REGISTER EARLY TO ENSURE YOUR CHOICE OF WORKSHOP SESSIONS

CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS


A7 You Are Not Alone: Overcoming Barriers to Physician Wellness in Rural Practice

PHYSICIAN/NP– Sara Taylor

Physicians working in a rural environment often face unique challenges related to their personal wellness including access to resources to enhance their wellness. This interactive presentation will explore physician health and wellness as it pertains to physicians living and working in a rural practice.

A8 Assessing Suicidal and Self-Harming Patients in the Rural Emergency Department

PHYSICIAN/NP– Jane Gainer

This case-based workshop offers a practical approach including tips on taking an accurate history and developing a sound treatment plan.

A9 Ophthalmology Emergencies PHYSICIAN/NP

– Jamie Bhamra, Gordon Douglas

An overview of common eye emergencies and discussion of cases seen in a rural ED.

A10 Choose Your Own Life: Developing Resilience in Rural Emergency Medicine

MULTIDISCIPLINARY– Jared Bly, Kristy Penner

This participatory session is designed to equip practitioners with tools that can increase life and workplace happiness by developing empathy, self-awareness and self-management techniques. Learn how to measure your APGAR score to monitor your wellness.

A11 Common ED Challenges: Pearls and Pitfalls MULTIDISCIPLINARY

– Mike Wickham

This interactive session will include ECGs, common medications, procedural sedation, airways and C-spine X-rays amongst other common challenges found in the rural emergency department.

A12 SoYouThinkYouKnowHowtoTreatAnaphylaxis MULTIDISCIPLINARY

– Jim Cross

Using a case study, discuss the current concerns related to the diagnosis and management of anaphylaxis and factual clinical pearls focusing on epinephrine.



GROUP A

A1 Procedural Sedation PHYSICIAN/NP

– Michael Murphy

Titrate your sedation and avoid apnea, hypoxemia, aspiration and death! The new provincial policy changes for procedural sedation will also be discussed.

A2 Potpourri of Cardiology Cases PHYSICIAN/NP

– Eddy Lang

This case-based presentation will discuss thrombolysis in STEMI, suspected ACS and NSTEMI ECG review.

A3 Evidence-based Treatment of Acute Headache PHYSICIAN/NP

– Brian Rowe

Acute headache is a common presentation in the emergency department. Once sinister causes have been ruled out and the diagnosis of benign headache is made, treatments vary and practice variation is common. This workshop uses case-studies to review evidence-based management of acute headache.

A4 Challenges of a Practicing IMG in Rural Alberta PHYSICIAN/NP

– Gavin Sun

This interactive presentation will discuss the personal and professional challenges faced by international medical graduates working in rural practice in the ‘Great White North’. This workshop offers approaches we can use to reduce any negative effects resulting from these challenges, to optimize both physician and patient wellness.

A5 Tips and Tricks Dealing with Pediatric Fractures and Reductions

PHYSICIAN/NP– Elaine Joughin

This workshop will discuss the radiographic appearance of fractures in children including physeal injuries, and the management of pediatric fractures with an emphasis on closed reduction and appropriate casting techniques.

A6 Obstetrical Emergencies: Walking a Tightrope Without a Safety Net

PHYSICIAN/NP– Virginia Clark

Recognizing and managing serious conditions when a pregnant woman presents to the ED.



GROUP A ... continued

A13 ABCs of Diabetic Ketoacidosis MULTIDISCIPLINARY

– Lyle Thomas

Simplifying the diagnosis and early management of DKA in the rural ED setting.

A14 Acute Coronary Syndromes MULTIDISCIPLINARY

– Bill Sevcik

What are the pearls and pitfalls in the diagnosis of ACS? This session will discuss the best evidence approach to management of STEMI and will include specific must-not-miss diagnoses.

A15 What You Need to Know: Restraint Monitoring and Searching the At Risk Patient in the ED

MULTIDISCIPLINARY– AlexisMageau,MoniqueFernquist

This case-based session will discuss best practices for searching the at-risk patient and utilizing the restraint suite, including monitoring patients and anticipating adverse consequences.

A16 Lessons Learned from Common ED Presentations MULTIDISCIPLINARY

– Stefan DaSilva

This case-based workshop shares practical tips on successful initial management strategies for some of the commonest presentations we see in emergency settings.

A17 Management of Labour with Fetal Heart Abnormalities NURSE

– Carolyn Robbins

This case-based presentation will discuss how the nurse can best manage atypical labour when delivery is imminent and the unexpected happens.

A18 Challenging Pediatric Trauma Cases NURSE

– Sherry MacGillivray

Have you been involved in a challenging pediatric trauma and were not sure if your team’s management was the best? Discussion will be evidence-based treatment for pediatric trauma cases that have been sent to the Alberta Children’s Hospital.



A19 Hemiblocks Revealed NURSE

– Christopher Coltman

This presentation will review 12 lead axis determination and its clinical implications. Through an understanding of how to determine the axis, the participant will be able to interpret hemiblocks, most importantly a left anterior hemiblock. The ECG characteristics, pathophysiology and clinical significance of hemiblocks will be discussed.

A20 Pediatric RSI – When, What and What If? NURSE

– Charlene Hutchinson, Bernie Walker

Learn strategies for dealing with airway emergencies with tips for RSI, medications and equipment.

GROUP B

B1 Advanced Suturing Techniques in the Rural EDPHYSICIAN/NP ONLY– Stuart Johnston

Demonstration and hands-on practice of advanced suturing techniques, focusing on repair of complex lacerations and extensor tendon repair amongst other common suturing challenges.

B2 PracticalSkillDevelopmentforOphthalmologyExamsPHYSICIAN/NP ONLY– Jamie Bhamra, Gordon Douglas

Practical skill development to respond to ocular emergency presentations, including use of slit lamps, lid turning and application of eye bandages.

B3 PART1SystematicApproachtoaKneeExamPHYSICIAN/NP ONLY– Victor Lun

Inspection, range of motion, strength and other testing.

PART2SystematicApproachtoaShoulderExamPHYSICIAN/NP ONLY– Marcus Robinson

Inspection, range of motion, tenderness, ligament laxity and testing.



GROUP B ... continued

B4 Joint InjectionsPHYSICIAN/NP ONLY– Victor Lun, Marcus Robinson

Hands-on practice of common joint injections using simulators.

B5 The Pediatric Airway Course/KidSIM-ASPIRE 3 HOUR AFTERNOON SESSION

MULTIDISCIPLINARY– Mark Gale (lead), Mark Bromley, Gavin Burgess,Eli Gilad, David Lardner, Catherine Ross, Ian Wishart, Traci Robinson

In this 3 hour workshop, facilitated by a team of physicians from Alberta Children’s Hospital, participants will work through common pediatric airway emergencies using Pediatric Patient Simulators and other task trainers. Participants can expect concentrated hands-on practice with airway adjuncts.

B6 STARS Human Patient Simulator MULTIDISCIPLINARY

– Dave Allison, STARS Mobile Simulator Program Leader

Hands-on simulated practice on cases involving the need for transport using the STARS (Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service) mobile Human Patient Simulator.

B7 Adult Human Patient Simulator MULTIDISCIPLINARY

– Bobbi Johal, Cherie Serieska, eSIM EmergencyPhysician

Hands-on practice with a high-fidelity simulator involving a realistic case of an adult patient presenting to the ED.

B8 EpistaxisManagement:AcuteInterventionforEpistaxisand Peritonsillar Abscess

MULTIDISCIPLINARY– Brad Mechor

Preparing, packing techniques and red flags to watch for after the packing has been accomplished.

B9 Bare Bones MULTIDISCIPLINARY

– Carole Rush and a physician

A comprehensive overview of the use of the intraosseous route for fluids and medications for adult and pediatric patients. This session includes demonstration and practice of landmarking sites, insertion technique, fluid and medication administration, troubleshooting and device securement.

B10 Airway Management MULTIDISCIPLINARY

– Heather Grant, Gavin Parker, Carl Thiessen

This session provides hands-on practice involving assessment of the airway in adults and children and the use of airway adjuncts.

B11 Emergency Deliveries for NursesNURSE ONLY– Virginia Clark, Carolyn Robbins

Demonstration and hands-on practice that will build skills and confidence for nurses who attend deliveries in the absence of the doctor or the midwife. Topics include obstetrical scenarios such as shoulder dystocias, precipitous delivery and post-partum bleeding.

B12 The First 15 Minutes of the Code BlueNURSE ONLY– Jan Kautz, Thora Skeldon, Jennifer Woods

What can and should a nurse do to help manage a Code Blue before the physician arrives? Includes opportunity for hands-on practice with scenarios seen in rural settings.

B13 It's Ortho Time ... NURSE ONLY– Nurse, Orthopedic Technologist

This hands-on session will give the Rural ED Nurse valuable tools to deal with many orthopedic injuries. Topics include assessment strategies, a practical approach to splints and back slabs, application of an air cast and volar splint, crutch teaching and much more.



VISITING FACULTY

Virginia Clark BN MD CCFP Family/Emergency Physician – Golden, BC

Jim Cross MD Family Physician, Former Chief of Emergency – Yuma, SK

Steve Douglas MD CCFP Emergency Physician – Strathmore/Drumheller, AB

Jennifer Drover RN BScN CCRN Emergency Nurse, Strathmore General Hospital – Strathmore, AB

Jane Gainer MBChB (Scotland) FRCPC – Hanna, AB

Charlene Hutchinson RN ENC (C) Assistant Head Nurse, Wetaskiwin ER; Clinical Educator, Acute Care Rural Central Zone; Wetaskiwin Hospital and Care Centre – Wetaskiwin, AB

Stuart Johnston MBChB CCFP FRRMS Family Physician and General Surgeon; Associate Director, Rural Coordination Centre of BC; Associate Professor, Department of Family Practice, University of British Columbia – Oliver, BC

Jan Kautz RN BN Clinical Nurse Educator, Strathmore/Calgary Rural North – Strathmore, AB

Mark MacKenzie MD CCFP (EM) Medical Director, Provincial Air Ambulance, AHSEMS/STARS – Edmonton, AB

Michael Murphy MD FRCPC FAAP Clinical Chief, Edmonton Zone, Alberta Health Services; Specialist, Anesthesia and Emergency Medicine, Anesthesia Clinic – Edmonton, AB

Gavin Parker MD CCFP Family Physician, Pincher Creek; Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of Calgary – Pincher Creek, AB

Kristy Penner MD CCFP Family Physician, Rural – Blairmore, AB

Carolyn Robbins RN BN Rural Registered Nurse, Acute/LDR/ER, MOREob Team – Pincher Creek, AB

Brian Rowe MD MSc CCFP(EM) FCCP Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta; Family Physician – Edmonton, AB

Carole Rush RN Med CEN ENC(C) FAEN Clinical Nurse Educator – Okotoks, AB

Bill Sevcik MD FRCPC Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta; Acting Site Chief, University of Alberta Emergency Department; Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Stollery Children’s Hospital; PICU Transport Physician; CHIRPP Medical Director, Stollery Children’s Hospital; Chairman of the Capital Health Pediatric Trauma Committee – Edmonton, AB

Thora Skeldon RN BScN Clinical Leader, Critical Care and Emergency Services, Interior Health – Breton, AB

Sara Taylor MD Family Physician – Red Deer, AB

Lyle Thomas MD CCFP(EM) Emergency Physician, Red Deer Regional Hospital; Medical Director, Central Zone Trauma Program; Assistant Clinical Professor, Departments of Emergency Medicine/ Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta – Red Deer, AB

Bernie Walker EMT-P Paramedic, Alberta Health Services – Red Deer, AB

Mike Wickham MD CCFP Emergency Medicine, Canmore General Hospital, Alberta Health Services – Canmore, AB

Jennifer Woods RN BScN Nurse Coordinator, Strathcona Community Hospital – Strathcona, AB



PLANNING COMMITTEE

Anton Nel MB ChB Co-Chair

Susan Bengivingo RN Co-Chair

Simon Bartley MD CCFP (EM)

Steve Douglas MD CCFP

Laura Fowler RN BN ENC(C)

Charlene Hutchinson RN ENC(C)

Jan Kautz RN BN

W Francois Louw MB ChB CCFP

Gavin Parker MD CCFP MSc (MedEd)

Carolyn Robbins RN BN

Thora Skeldon RN BScN

Margie Smith RN BScN

Jennifer Woods RN BScN

Claire Mills RN BScN LLB CME Representative

LOCAL (CALGARY) FACULTY

David Allison EMT-P STARS Mobile Simulator Program Leader; Paramedic

Jamie Bhamra MD FRCSC Clinical Lecturer, Department of Surgery, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Jared Bly PFSP Assessment Physician

Mark Bromley MD FRCPC Clinical Lecturer, Department of Emergency Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Gavin Burgess MB ChB FRCPC Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Adam Cheng MD FRCPC FAAP Director, Research and Development, KidSIM-ASPIRE Simulation Research Program, Alberta Children's Hospital; Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Ryan Chuang MD DABEM Associate Medical Director, PADIS

Christopher Coltman RN BScN Clinical Nurse Educator, Foothills Medical Centre

Stefan DaSilva MD CCFP STARS Flight Physician; Emergency Department Public Health and Disaster Management Coordinator; Canada Task Force Two Medical Manager; Clinical Lecturer, Department of Family Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Renee Deagle RN MD Program, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; RMIG Rep

Gordon Douglas MD FRCSC Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Monique Fernquist RN Educator/Coordinator, Emergency Nursing Provincial Education Program

Mark Gale MD CCFP FRCPC Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship Director, Alberta Children’s Hospital; Clinical Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Eli Gilad MD Co-Director Critical Care Transport, Alberta Children's Hospital; Clinical Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Heather Grant RN Clinical Nurse Educator, South Calgary Urgent Care

Bobbi Johal RN ENC(C) Simulation Consultant, Peter Lougheed Centre

Elaine Joughin MD FRCSC Dipl Sport Med Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Eddy Lang MDCM CCFP (EM) CSPQ Academic and Clinical Department Head, Department of Emergency Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

David Lardner MB ChB FANZCA Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesia, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Victor Lun MD CCFP Dipl Sport Med (CASEM) Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Sherry MacGillivray RN BN Trauma Coordinator, Alberta Children’s Hospital

Alexis Mageau RN MN Clinical Nurse Specialist, Emergency and Urgent Care

Brad Mechor MD FRCSC Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

John Montpetit RN BN Director, PADIS, RAAPID North/South

Marcus Robinson MD CCFP Family Physician

Traci Robinson RN BN KidSIM-ASPIRE Team Lead, Alberta Children’s Hospital

Catherine Ross MD CC W/O CT Critical Care Medicine FRCPC Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care and Transport Medicine, ECLS; Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Cherie Serieska RN BSN ACCN-ERRGH STARS eSIM Consultant

Gavin Sun MBBCh CCFP Internal Medicine Resident; Clinical Lecturer, Department of Family Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Carl Thiessen RRT Anesthesia Site Lead, South Health Campus

Ian Wishart MD CCFP FRCPC(C) Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL FINANCIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

In keeping with accreditation guidelines, speakers participating in this event have been asked to disclose to the audience any involvement with industry or other organizations that may potentially influence the presentation of the educational material. Disclosure will be done verbally and using a slide prior to the speaker’s presentation.



ADDITIONAL PROGRAM INFORMATION

ACCREDITATION

STUDY CREDITS

DRESS

Dress is business casual. Sweaters or items of clothing that can be layered are recommended since temperature in the venue may fluctuate.

MEALS

In general, each course offers a light breakfast, nutrition break(s) and lunch. We are unable to accommodate special dietary restrictions (for example,glutenfree,peanutallergies).

SCENT FREE

To ensure the comfort of everyone attending this event, we ask you to not wear scented products.

The University of Calgary – Office of Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS).

CFPC

MAINPRO–M1

This program meets the accreditation criteria of The College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been accredited by the University of Calgary Office of Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development for up to 11.0 MAINPRO-M1 credits.

GUIDELINES FOR THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS

Members of the American Academy of Family Physicians are eligible to receive up to 11.0 prescribed credit hours for attendance at this meeting/event due to a reciprocal agreement with the College of Family Physicians of Canada.



REGISTRATION FEE

GST included – UCalgary GST Registration #108102864RT0001

EXTENDED EARLY RATE on or before January 5, 2015

$583.80 Physician

$426.30 Other Healthcare Professional

$320.00 Student / Resident (FULL-TIME STUDENTS ONLY)

REGULAR RATE after January 5, 2015

$636.30 Physician



ON-SITE RATE (Based on availability and not guaranteed)

$693.00 Physician



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GROUP ASelect 12 – Number in order of preference with 1 being the most important

A1 Procedural Sedation

A2 Potpourri of Cardiology Cases

A3 Evidence-based Treatment of Acute Headache

A4 Challenges of a Practicing IMG in Rural Alberta

A5 Tips and Tricks Dealing with Pediatric Fractures and Reductions

A6 Obstetrical Emergencies: Walking a Tightrope Without a Safety Net

A7 You Are Not Alone: Overcoming Barriers to Physician Wellness in Rural Practice

A8 Assessing Suicidal and Self-Harming Patients in the Rural Emergency Department

A9 Ophthalmology Emergencies

A10 Choose Your Own Life: Developing Resilience in Rural Emergency Medicine

A11 Common ED Challenges: Pearls and Pitfalls

A12 So You Think You Know How to Treat Anaphylaxis

A13 ABCs of Diabetic Ketoacidosis

A14 Acute Coronary Syndromes

A15 What You Need to Know: Restraint Monitoring and Searching the At Risk Patient in the ED

A16 Lessons Learned from Common ED Presentations

A17 Management of Labour with Fetal Heart Abnormalities

A18 Challenging Pediatric Trauma Cases

A19 Hemiblocks Revealed

A20 Pediatric RSI – When, What and What If?

GROUP B > PHYSICIAN/NP SESSIONSSelect 7 – Number in order of preference with 1 being the most important

B1 Advanced Suturing Techniques in the Rural ED

B2 Practical Skill Development for Ophthalmology Exams

B3 PART 1 Systematic Approach to a Knee Exam / PART 2 Systematic Approach to a Shoulder Exam

B4 Joint Injections


B6 STARS Human Patient Simulator

B7 Adult Human Patient Simulator

B8 Epistaxis Management: Acute Intervention for Epistaxis and Peritonsillar Abscess

B9 Bare Bones

B10 Airway Management

GROUP B > NURSE SESSIONSSelect 7 – Number in order of preference with 1 being the most important


B6 STARS Human Patient Simulator

B7 Adult Human Patient Simulator

B8 Epistaxis Management: Acute Intervention for Epistaxis and Peritonsillar Abscess

B9 Bare Bones

B10 Airway Management

B11 Emergency Deliveries for Nurses

B12 The First 15 Minutes of the Code Blue

B13 It’s Ortho Time ...

CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS SELECTIONS

Concurrent workshop sessions have been designed for physicians/nurse practitioners, nurses or both (multi-disciplinary).

Part 2 REGISTER EARLY TO ENSURE YOUR CHOICE OF WORKSHOP SESSIONS

GROUP A sessions are designed for the identified health professionals, although other disciplines are welcome to attend.

A1-A9 PHYSICIAN/NP FOCUS A10-A16 MULTIDISCIPLINARY FOCUS A17-A20 NURSE FOCUS

GROUP B sessions are restricted to members of the identified health discipline. By their nature, these sessions are limited capacity therefore participants may attend a maximum of two Group B sessions.

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REIMBURSEMENT OF REGISTRATION FEES

Physicians may be eligible for reimbursement of registration feesandexpensestoattendCMEcoursesfromafundadministered by the Alberta Medical Association. For more information regarding this, please visit https://www.albertadoctors.org/leaders-partners/ quality-and-education-programs/cme/claim.

COURSE CANCELLATION POLICY

The Office of Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development reserves the right to cancel the course if there are insufficient registrations.

CONFIRMATION OF REGISTRATION

For on-line registration, registrant will receive an automatic confirmation email right after the registration.

Forpaper-based(faxedormailed)registration,confirmationofregistrationwillbeintheformofamailedtaxreceipt.Nootherconfirmation message will be sent. Please allow 2 weeks for registration processing.

REFUND POLICY

A registration refund will be made upon written request no later than 10 business days prior to the course. However $50 will be retained for administrative costs. No refund will be made for cancellation after the 10th business day prior to the course. NOTE Refunds are processed only on the return of original receipt. All receipts must be returned within 30 days after program date.

FOR FURTHER PROGRAM INFORMATION, CONTACT

Cat Young, Rural Program Assistant Phone 403.220.8786 Email [email protected] Cumming School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development University of Calgary TRW Building 3280 Hospital Drive NW Calgary, AB T2N 4Z6

Support from the Rural Physician Action Plan and the Covenant Health Mineral Springs Hospital – Banff, AB is gratefully acknowledged

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